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In Ukraine, Adventists share message of hope amid political crisis

An outreach event hosted by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Ukraine is continuing despite the deepening political crisis in the Eastern European country.

February 4, 2014 in From the World Church by

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Volcanic eruptions cripple mountain communities in North Sumatra

Seventh-day Adventist schools in West Indonesia are among institutions serving as shelters in the wake of a series of major volcanic eruptions that displaced more than 25,000 people and left nearby villages mired in ash and mud.

February 1, 2014 in From the World Church by

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Academic conference in Spain promotes tolerance toward religious minorities

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.

January 23, 2014 in From the World Church by

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Police hold suspect after U.S. Adventist campus was on lockdown

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.

January 23, 2014 in From the World Church by

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Several Adventists killed during political unrest in Central African Republic

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.

January 22, 2014 in From the World Church by

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35,000 Youth Attend Adventist Camporee in Brazil

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.

January 20, 2014 in From the World Church by

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New satellite contract expands reach of Adventist television

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.

January 14, 2014 in From the World Church by

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Monteiro released from prison in Togo

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.

January 13, 2014 in From the World Church by

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BREAKING NEWS: Split decision in Togo’s trial of Adventist pastor, others detained

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.

January 12, 2014 in From the World Church by

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In Malawi, lightning kills eight church members last Saturday of 2013

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.

January 8, 2014 in From the World Church by

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