Church Sounds Caution on Credit Card Giving
Seventh-day Adventist leaders in North America say that although credit-card giving in churches is a growing trend among many denominations, Adventist churches should take a cautious line on the practice.
Seventh-day Adventist leaders in North America say that although credit-card giving in churches is a growing trend among many denominations, Adventist churches should take a cautious line on the practice.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church has distanced itself from Bible prophecy advertisements that have appeared in New Zealand and Papua New Guinea newspapers.
Seventh-day Adventist publishing leaders in the Euro-Asia region have announced plans to translate and print books in the local languages of eight former Soviet nations by the end of 2002.
During the United Nations special session on children today in New York City, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International launched a pilot program to help children better understand how other children live around the world.
Revitalizing existing Seventh-day Adventist congregations and starting new ones were topics high on the agenda of the recent SEEDS 2002 conference held last weekend.
During its spring 2002 meeting, the Board of Directors for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency International appointed Dr. Ron Mataya as director of health.