May 15, 2013

Update: Adventist Health Worker Still Missing in Ukraine After 72 Hours
Search intensifies for Dr. Jay Sloop, 77, of Yakima, Washington.

Swiss Adventists Unite for Meeting
French-, German-speaking congregations join.

Adventist Academy Notes Centennial, Plans Rebuilding Effort
Valley View school's impact remembered.

Adventist Educator Edith Davis Dies
She mentored students at Andrews Academy, Middle East College.

Single-Volume Adventist Bible Commentary Due in 2015
The 1,800-page commentary will be a ready reference.


May 8, 2013

Adventist's Discrimination Trial Heads to Court
Bus driver will get hearing over Sabbath observance-related firing.

Hope Channel Ukraine Launches
It's the fourth Adventist channel in Europe.

Advent Hope Reaches Out to Community With 'Balancing Life'
The NYC church moves beyond comfortable boundaries.

NAD to Sell Media Center
Media Center Board votes sweeping changes.

Boonstra to Lead VOP Ministry
Former It Is Written speaker/director takes the helm.

April 25, 2013

Adventist Youth Respond to Bangladesh Factory Collapse
Four rescued alive, 26 othres recovered by teens trained in disaster relief.

Religious Freedom Threatened, Canadian Ambassador Says
Bennett addresses Liberty Dinner.

Adventists, Friends Celebrate Religious Liberty in Chiapas
In southern Mexico religious liberity grows despite a history of intolerance.


April 18, 2013

At Andrews University, Wilson Urges 'Authentic' Spirituality for Adventists
Vespers service includes Q-and-A exchange.

Walla Walla Pastor to Lead Kettering College of Medical Arts
Alex Bryan ends four-year ministry in the Pacific Northwest.

Robert Olson, Church Scholar, Dies
Led White Estate, defended Spirit of Prophecy.

Florida's Congregation's Radio Station Yields Baptisms
In Leesburg, population 19,000, local media outreach touches lives.

New Book: Christians Suffer a Global Assault
Scholars take up issue of freedom of religion.

Dakota Conference Moves to Bismarck
Relocation makes front-page news in North Dakota.

April 11, 2013

No More Anniversaries, Wilson Says in Spring Meeting Sermon
Sabbath message calls for recapture of urgency.

Florida Congregation's Radio Station Yields Baptisms
In Leesburg, population 19,000, local media outreach touches lives.

New Book: Christians Suffer a Global Assault
Scholars take up issue of freedom of religion.

Dakota Conference Moves to Bismarck
Relocation makes front-page news in North Dakota.

Survey: Morality Down, Bible Reading Shunned
American Bible Society poll shows polarized public.

Adventist Leaders Hear Fresh Perspective on Early Adventist History
At Battle Creek's 'Historic Adventist Village,' movement's lessons recounted.

March 29, 2013

Adventist Youth March Across Brooklyn Bride Against Violence
More than 3,000 youth and supporters participated in the march.

La Sierra University Receives Presidential Award
La Sierra is one of five honored by Corporation for National and Community Service.

Oakwood University in Contention for $50,000 Grant
The online contest is sponsored by Home Depot.

Hope Channel Launches in Poland
Launch of television service cements growing media ministry.

Retired Executive Secretary Clyde Franz Turns 100
He served church in U.S., British West Indies, and Cuba.


March 22, 2013

Pakistan Adventists Among Victims of Anti-Christian Violence
At least 40 church members lose their homes.

Vegetarian Diet Report Launched at Loma Linda University
LLU hosts conference on vegetarian nutrition.

One Project Draws Adventist Leaders to Chicago
Two-day meeting celebrates "supremacy of Jesus."

Wilson Makes Pastoral Visits to Netherlands, Poland
Stresses church unity, outreach with gospel message.


March 13, 2013

AU Board Names Jiri Moskala as Seminary Dean
The announcement came March 5.

Adventist Security Leaders Unite to Keep Campuses Safe
PASS group to hold conference July 2013.

50 New or Remodeled Churches to Open in Dominican Republic
Membership approaches 282,000 attending 686 congregations.


February 28, 2013

Czech Republic: Church to Get $45 Million
Government will repay church for stolen property

Adventist Leaders Recommit Themselves to Spiritual Revival
At Holy Convocation, year of lay action celebrated.

Prayer, Support Flood In for Burned Engineer
Linden Millist received burns covering over 50 percent of his body.

Hospital Staff Provides Medical Care in Honduras
Hinsdale unit brings basic, emergency care. 


February 21,  2013

Hoover to Lead Upper Columbia Conference
He previously served as vice president of the Georgia-Cumberland Conference.

Wilson Meets Indonesia President
Pledges cooperation to help people in need.

Brazilian Adventists Help in Healing After Santa Maria Inferno
In wake of nightclub fire, blood drive, first aid given.

ADRA Germany Gains News Leader
Erich Lischek follows Christian Molke.

Lichtenwalter to Lead Islamic Studies at MEU
Veteral theologian has taught at Andrews University for 12 years.

2013 VBS Curriculum Spotlights Genesis
The program explores several Adventist beliefs.

Noted Preacher, Author Morris Venden Dies 
He ministered to generations, had wide influence.


February 14, 2013