Australia: Murdered Missionary Buried as One Arrest in Killing is Made
While at least one suspect has been arrested in the killing of Seventh-day Adventist missionary Lance Gersbach, 700 people attended his funeral service in Australia recently.
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June 2, 2003
Adventist World Radio Brings Creative Approach to Sow 1 Billion Plan
Adventist World Radio has announced that it will use its vast international radio network to participate in Sow 1 Billion--a Seventh-day Adventist world church plan to distribute 1,000 million Bible study invitations around the globe.
June 2, 2003
Poland: Police Cite "Editorial Awkwardness" in Dealing With Church-related Incident
In response to the Seventh-day Adventist Church's inquiry into a directive issued by the Department of Prevention for the Gdansk police aimed at investigating churches and religious groups, a letter from the General Police Headquarters in Warsaw cites the
May 26, 2003
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Argentina: Flood Victims Receive Aid -- Adventist Represent Philippines at Anti-drug Summit
May 26, 2003
World Church: No Tobacco Day Draws Adventist Support
The Seventh-day Adventist Church will take part in celebrating World No Tobacco Day May 31. WNTD, a World Health Organization (WHO) initiative, is designed to call attention to the impact of tobacco use on public health.
May 26, 2003
Adventists in North America Oppose Medical Marijuana Use in Maryland
True to their convictions about a healthy lifestyle absent of alcohol, tobacco and drug use, Seventh-day Adventists in North America were among many who opposed the United States Senate bill May 22 signed by Maryland state governor Robert Ehrlich that red