Police Close Adventist Church in Azerbaijan
Local authorities broke up a meeting at a Seventh-day Adventist church in Gyanja, western Azerbaijan, February 24, saying the church has failed to obtain a necessary re-registration certificate.
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Five days of fighting between Hindus and Muslims in rural western India has left more than 500 people dead, and thousands more too frightened to return to their homes.
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Women Conduct Groundbreaking Outreach Program in India
More than 1,100 people were baptized earlier this month during the first women-led evangelistic series held by Seventh-day Adventists in India.
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New President Reaffirms Mission of Adventist Humanitarian Agency
"We serve because God asks us to serve," said Charles Sandefur, new president of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency.
20,000 Baptized During Dominican Evangelistic Series
More than 20,000 people have been baptized as a result of what organizers are calling the most successful evangelistic series ever held by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Dominican Republic.
Church in Norway Calls for Fewer Committee Meetings, More Evangelism
The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Norway is giving priority to public evangelism for a 10-week period by limiting the number of in-house committee meetings and by cutting back on non-evangelistic church events.