A Use of Tithe Study Commission, established in 2004 at the Seventh-day Adventist world church's Annual Council meeting, held its second meeting April 6 to look specifically at how tithe is used by the denomination.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church's first Spring Meeting session opened April 12 with an emphasis on the church's mission activities, focusing on the Tell the World vision.
"As the political war rages on in Darfur, a rampant spiritual battle is being fought there too," says Dr. Milan Bajic, chairman of the religion department at the Adventist-owned Middle East University in Beirut, Lebanon. Bajic just returned to Lebanon aft
Noting recent public interest in the Ten Commandments, the Seventh-day Adventist Church voted April 12 to affirm the Decalogue's importance in society.
A 2 a.m. fire destroyed half of a dormitory that houses up to 30 women in Chiang Mai, Thailand on April 7. The night of the fire there were six women in the dormitory as well as a three-year-old toddler. Thai schools are currently on summer holiday so the
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