For Adventist radio arm, Armenian stations are inroad to mission
Adventist media officials say two new Adventist World Radio FM stations in Armenia will connect with residents of the world's oldest official Christian country.
Inter-America: Church leaders to connect with communities in urban areas
Seventh-day Adventist leaders in the Inter-American Division (IAD) want to reach and connect with the more than 36 million people living in three of its largest cities: Mexico City, Mexico, Bogota, Colombia, and Caracas, Venezuela.
Inter-America: Adventist Mission director prescribes Jesus method to evangelize urban areas
"The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a rural church, and we have not been putting our resources, our people into urban areas," said Pastor Gary Krause, Adventist Mission director for the Adventist world church, to more than one hundred top leaders from th
Inter-America: Church to continue focus on spiritual revival
For over a year now, the Seventh-day Adventist Church throughout Inter-America has been keen on creating the kind of spiritual revival that will motivate church members to lead a prayerful life, study the Bible regularly and be a witness for Jesus Christ.
Trinidad: Adventist university auditorium goes up in flames, investigation underway
Students, faculty and university officials are still stunned by the fire which destroyed the University of Southern Caribbean (USC) auditorium, in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, last week.
Dominican Republic: Church-owned hospital inaugurates new floor
Adventist-owned Vista del Jardin Medical Center in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, officially opened its third floor during a special ceremony on Apr. 29, 2012.
Dominican Republic: Church celebrates religious freedom on the island
A colorful festival-filled with music and drama-celebrated religious freedom as a gift from God and capped off a week of scholarly presentations and panels at the 7th World Congress for Religious Freedom.
Dominican Republic: Positive relationships are key to advancing religious freedom, say Latin American advocates
A panel of religious liberty advocates from throughout Latin America discuss ways to promote religious freedom during a one-hour-and-a-half discussion in front of dozens of delegates attending the 7th IRLA World Congress in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
Leading Colombian politician challenges Congress attendees to unite for freedom
Senator Charles Schultz of Colombia spoke to the IRLA Congress delegation in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, on Apr. 26, 2012. Schultz reported to the more than 800 attendees on the strides made toward religious liberty among faith groups in Colombia duri
There should be no compulsion with regard to faith, says leading Muslim human rights advocate
"Freedom of religion in its Islamic context implies that non-Muslims are not compelled to convert to Islam, nor are they hindered from practicing their own religious rights," said Shammout.
Baptist leader foresees growing tension between religious liberty and secularism
Neville Callam General Secretary of the World Baptist Alliance (WBA), told 7th World Congress attendees that "the resolution of the tension between religious liberty and secularism is more easily described than achieved."
The end of the 7th World congress is really a beginning,’says IRLA president
Three days of reports, discussions, and presentations came to an end April 26 with a program honoring men and women who have "walked the extra mile for religious freedom."