October 5, 2006
World Church: Adventist Leaders Commence 2006 Annual Council
Nearly 300 global leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church are gathered in Silver Spring, Maryland, to begin the 2006 Annual Council of the church's Executive Committee.
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October 5, 2006
World Church: Annual Council Opens With Lay Ministry Focus
Nearly 300 registered delegates to the Seventh-day Adventist world church's fall Annual Council were given vivid reminders of the important contributions of lay ministries to the outreach work of Adventists around the world.
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October 2, 2006
Church Mission: Church Buildings Change Faith Communities
If you were a part of a faith community of 500,000 and there were only 13 representative church buildings in use in your country, you would likely consider the prospect of 1001 new churches a heaven-sent one.
October 2, 2006
World Church: Adventists Reaffirm Commitment to Religious Liberty on 25th Anniversary of U.N. Declaration
This week, representatives of the United Nations' (U.N.) Non-Governmental Organizations, among them Seventh-day Adventist delegates, are expected to hold a conference marking the 25th anniversary of the 1981 "Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of
October 1, 2006
World Church: Small Groups Are Focus of Evangelism and Witness Council
The days of mass evangelism aren't over, Seventh-day Adventist church experts say, but it is small Bible study groups that are gaining importance in bringing people to Christ, leaders were told at the Oct. 1 meeting of the church's Council on Evangelism a