The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America will launch a virtual week of prayer for the 3,200 pastoral families across the territory starting this weekend via the internet. The special online event will begin with a live program from the Inter-American Division (IAD) Headquarter Office in Miami, Florida, Jan. 31, 2014.
A Seventh-day Adventist university campus in the U.S. state of Tennessee was put on lockdown for more than two hours today after campus safety officials received a “perceived threat” against the university, a university spokesperson said.
Religious freedom advocates in Europe are hoping an academic conference in Spain last week could lead to more recognition for the cause of religious liberty for minority faiths in the nation and surrounding states.
Seventh-day Adventist leaders from throughout the church in Inter-America committed to ministering to the needs of persons with disabilities during a special summit held at the Inter-American Division (IAD), Jan. 14-16, 2014.
A Seventh-day Adventist was killed by gunfire in Central African Republic last month, the latest of several Adventist victims of sectarian violence in the nation.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church launched its mega city campaign in Half Way Tree square in Kingston, Jamaica, where thousands of members and commuters were present during the event on January 12, 2014.
A record 35,000 young people, mostly Seventh-day Adventists, from 12 nations gathered in Barretos, in the Brazilian state of São Paulo from January 7 through 12 for the Fourth South American Pathfinder Camporee, a gathering of young people that promotes Christian living and community service.
A new satellite contract for the Seventh-day Adventist television channel in Beirut significantly expands the footprint of church media in Northern Africa and the Middle East.
Seventh-day Adventist Pastor Antonio Monteiro was released from prison this afternoon in Lomé, Togo, ending a nearly two-year ordeal that kept him and four others detained on charges of conspiracy to commit murder in a case that captured the attention of the Adventist world church.
In a split decision, a verdict was handed down today by a court in Lomé, Togo, that acquits Seventh-day Adventist pastor Antonio Monteiro and sentences Adventist Church member Bruno Amah to life in prison, a lawyer for the Adventist world church said.
Days after the New Year began, Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders and staff members at the Inter-American Division (IAD) met during a special worship service to pray and praise God for the progress of the church in 2013 throughout the vast territory.
The last Saturday of the 2013 was a tragic day for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Southern African nation of Malawi when lightning struck a congregation, killing eight parishioners and injuring scores of others.