May 20, 2002
Studies Warn Against Complacency in Coffee Drinking
Two new studies show that as little as one cup of coffee can cause a temporary increase in the stiffening of arterial walls.
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New Children's Program Aims to Foster Global Awareness
During the United Nations special session on children today in New York City, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International launched a pilot program to help children better understand how other children live around the world.
Go One Million Moves Ahead in Southern Asia-Pacific
Seventh-day Adventist leaders in Southeast Asia report that some 8,000 people have been baptized since the beginning of 2002, as part of the region's emphasis on "Go One Million"--an international initiative encouraging lay evangelism.
United States: Conference Focuses on Lay-Led Church Planting
Revitalizing existing Seventh-day Adventist congregations and starting new ones were topics high on the agenda of the recent SEEDS 2002 conference held last weekend.
Inter-American Church Plans Live Webcast of Top Meeting
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Inter-America region is breaking new ground with a live Internet broadcast from its annual executive committee meeting.
May 13, 2002
Adventist Humanitarian Agency Appoints New Health Director
During its spring 2002 meeting, the Board of Directors for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International appointed Dr. Ron Mataya as director of health.