August 2, 2004
Bangladesh: Devastating Floods Strand Millions, Hit Seminary
As two-thirds of this river-delta nation remain under flood waters, more than 20 percent of its 138 million inhabitants affected.
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August 2, 2004
ANN FEATURE: Pastor and Palestinian Muslim Find Common Ground
A Palestinian Muslim from East Jerusalem and a Moroccan-born Jewish Seventh-day Adventist pastor are finding common ground in helping Palestinians learn English, improve their health and quit smoking.
August 2, 2004
South African Grandmother Works For Peace In Israel, Palestine; And For AIDS Victims At Home
Watching as she walks along a hot city street, you would not suspect that Hermina Damons is anything other than what she appears: a grandmother of eight and mother of seven, of whom six are still living.
July 26, 2004
Hong Kong: Things Aren't Always As They Appear; Adventist Illusionist Shares His Faith
Magician Steve Varro has never pulled a rabbit out of a hat. Ironically, he’s allergic to rabbits. But this Seventh-day Adventist performer has plenty of other illusions to keep audiences around the world entertained, all while making use of magic to share his faith. “These are only illusions,” h...
July 26, 2004
Peru: Houses of Worship For Fast-growing Population
With an average of some 50,000 people joining the Adventist Church each year in Peru, one of the fastest growing areas for the church worldwide, a challenge presents itself: providing worship space for members. From July 1 to 11, 36 members of the Markham Woods, Florida, Adventist Church volunt...
July 26, 2004
North America: Adventist Deaf Ministries Seeks New Ways To Reach Deaf People
Esther Doss describes herself as a “hearing deaf person.” Born to deaf parents, she knew the alphabet in sign language by the time she was 18 months old—even before she knew her ABCs in English. A major part of her life has been ministering to deaf people. “My whole heart is set on deaf ministry...