May 20, 2002
Association Launched for Adventists in Civil Leadership
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is placing a renewed priority on public affairs, launching an International Association of Adventists in Public Affairs May 15.
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Church Sounds Caution on Credit Card Giving
Seventh-day Adventist leaders in North America say that although credit-card giving in churches is a growing trend among many denominations, Adventist churches should take a cautious line on the practice.
Euro-Asia: Literature to be Available in More Languages
Seventh-day Adventist publishing leaders in the Euro-Asia region have announced plans to translate and print books in the local languages of eight former Soviet nations by the end of 2002.
Cambodian Conference Brings Tobacco-Free Message to Buddhist Leaders
A two-day international workshop on tobacco and Buddhism, held May 7 to 9 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, was the first-ever event of its kind, say officials from the Adventist Development and Relief Agency in Cambodia, who organized the conference in connectio
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.
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.