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New Translation of Luke's Gospel -- Pierre Lanarès, Jurist and Religious Liberty Champion, dies at age 92 -- Korean Adventist Educator, Church Leader Dies.
New Translation of Luke's Gospel -- Pierre Lanarès, Jurist and Religious Liberty Champion, dies at age 92 -- Korean Adventist Educator, Church Leader Dies.
Seventh-day Adventists should be known as "people who are eager to do good," Pastor Jan Paulsen, Adventist world church president, told more than 3,000 students and faculty at Bandung Adventist University, concluding a four-day visit to Indonesia Feb. 15.
Maestro Herbert Blomstedt, one of the classical music world's fixtures as a conductor of global renown, says that a work such as Beethoven's Fourth Symphony or Nielsen's "Inextinguishable" is the "text" from which he expounds a sermon in the world's great
Seventh-day Adventist broadcast ministries, including one of the oldest religious programs continuously aired on radio, were prominently featured at the 2004 National Religious Broadcasters Convention, held in Charlotte, North Carolina.
The Adventist Church in eight countries of Eastern and Central Africa is aiming to double its membership by 2008.
Twenty-one pastors of some of the largest Seventh-day Adventist Churches, each unaffiliated with a college and each with more than 1,500 members--met at the church's North American headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, Feb. 10 and 11.