February 16, 2004
Africa: Church Visibility to Increase
The Adventist Church in eight countries of Eastern and Central Africa is aiming to double its membership by 2008.
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February 16, 2004
North America: Church Leaders Listen to Pastors of Large Churches
Twenty-one pastors of some of the largest Seventh-day Adventist Churches, each unaffiliated with a college and each with more than 1,500 members--met at the church's North American headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, Feb. 10 and 11.
February 16, 2004
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Religious Liberty: Conference Planned for January 2005 in Trinidad -- Adventist Student Wins Place in Art Exhibition, Inspired Through Mission Trip -- ADRA Afghanistan Strengthens Community Based Healthcare.
February 16, 2004
Thailand: Paulsen Meets Deputy Prime Minister, Tells Adventists to Stress Faith, Hope Found in Christ
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is committed to being a positive force in Thai society, said Pastor Jan Paulsen, world church president, during a meeting last week with Suwit Khunkitti, Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand.
February 9, 2004
Netherlands Antilles: Religious Freedom Association Launched
A new local organization devoted to protecting freedom of religion for all, the Netherlands Antilles Religious Liberty Association, was launched during meetings in Willemstad, Curacao, on Jan. 31.
February 9, 2004
World Church: Collegiate Quarterly, Young Adult Bible Study Guide, Turns 25
What began on a single college campus a quarter-century ago has grown into a global spiritual force, Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders say.