February 5, 2001
Stamps Will Depict Russian Houses of Worship
A Seventh-day Adventist church in the city of Ryazan, Russia, is among 12 church buildings to be featured on a series of Russian postage stamps to be issued in June.
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Adventist Leader Pays Tribute to "Friend of Religious Freedom"
Karen Lord was respected internationally as an outspoken and effective advocate of religious freedom, says Graz.
February 5, 2001
Church Supports U.N. Commitment to Children's Welfare
"Too many children are without access to basic social services," said Harry Holkeri, president of the U.N. General Assembly.
January 29, 2001
"No Excuses for Non-involvement" Church President Tells College Convocation
Jan Paulsen, president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church worldwide, said that "when God speaks to us, He tells us that He is bigger than any of the reasons we have to offer as excuses for non-involvement."
Adventist Leader Urges Caution in U.S. Government Funding of Faith-based Charities
A plan to allow faith-based welfare organizations to compete for federal grants will be difficult to implement in a way that preserves separation of church and state, says Dr. Clarence Hodges.
January 29, 2001
International Action Needed to End Crisis in Turkmenistan, says Adventist Leader
The Turkmen government is engaged in a widespread campaign of repression against religious minorities, despite its pledge to protect the basic human rights of its citizens