Inter-America: Christmas message from top leaders
As the world celebrates a commercial remembrance of His birth, we, His children, celebrate not a day, but the reality of His grace given freely to us.
Upcoming 13th Sabbath Offering to go towards restoring churches and schools in Haiti
Next week's world mission offering of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, collected on Christmas day, will help fund the restoration of churches and schools in Haiti, the Caribbean island nation still recovering from a devastating earthquake earlier this ye
Neal C. Wilson, former Adventist Church president, dies at 90
Neal C. Wilson, who served as president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church from 1979 to 1990 and the father of the denomination's current president, died today at a care facility in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States. He was 90.
Inter-America: Leaders plan for largest ever camporee in the territory
What does it take to hold the largest event ever organized by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America? Lots of planning and coordination.
Hope Channel and Esperanza TV Join Satmex 6 Satellite Covering the Americas
Hope Channel has announced the start of a new satellite service on Satmex 6 for the America's - particularly for the Central/Inter America region. This new service provides Hope Channel (English) and Esperanza TV (Spanish) free of charge to cable systems
In Peru, historic religious liberty legislation passes
Members of Peru's congress voted last week to approve legislation guaranteeing the religious liberty of all citizens, a freedom already recognized by the South American country's constitution.
In United Kingdom, organ donation campaign finds traction within faith communities
Seventh-day Adventists joined representatives from other faith communities in a meeting with British Parliament members last week to formalize their work in support of the country's organ donation campaign.
West Indies: Adventist Church officially reorganizes in two separate regions
After 104 years of its existence West Indies Union Conference is no more. The solemn and historic Ceremony of Separation took place at Northern Caribbean University 9NCU) on Monday, November 29, 2010. In her place are two new unions: the Jamaica Union Con
Obama s anti-child obesity initiative receives faith, community support
The Seventh-day Adventist Church joined some 50 other faith and community organizations yesterday in supporting a national initiative of United States first lady Michelle Obama to fight the epidemic of childhood obesity.
Puerto Rico: Adventist Hospital expands with new rehabilitation center
Bella Vista Hospital (BVH), an institution operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Puerto Rico, inaugurated its latest rehabilitation center in Mayaguez, on Nov. 22, 2010. The $4 million facility will offer specialized services throughout the west
Jamaica: Seventh-day Adventist Church has new leadership
Delegates of the sixth and final Quinquennial Session of the West Indies Union Conference held on Nov. 29, 2010, unanimously voted that the former president of the Central Jamaica Conference be asked to give leadership to Jamaica Union Conference.
Curacao: Adventist Hospital ready to resume services after extensive flood damage
Nearly a month after Hurricane Tomas dumped torrential rains on the island of Curacao in the southern Caribbean Sea, Antillean Adventist Hospital is still assessing the damage caused by waist-high floodwaters throughout the one-storey facility on November