Some 1,500 people attended the June 1 funeral of several young Adventist musicians in Ivanovca Noua in Moldova. [photo courtesy ESD]

Adventist youth musicians killed in Moldova crash

Raising church’s profile in Kuala Lumpur; inspiration from Pizza Hut

In Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Christina Joseph, a nurse, offers a blood pressure check to a patron of a morning street market, Tuesday, May 29. Joseph is part of Hope On Wheels, a mobile medical ministry that serves in markets on behalf of the Adventist Church. [photos: Ansel Oliver]

At local Malaysian markets, mobile medical ministry embodies urban focus

Health seminars, workshops will promote nutrition, exercise and addiction-free lifestyle

Obis Heredia, Adventist district pastor in Rio Blanco, speaks to government and community leaders last month about the church’s upcoming public health campaign. The program will impact residents of seven Mayan towns in West Guatemala beginning in July. [photo: Guatemala Union]

In Guatemala, Adventist public health campaign to impact local Mayan communities

New enthusiasm could help curb 1 billion tobacco-related deaths this century

Adventist health officials hope a renewed commitment to the church’s historic anti-tobacco movement will help curb an estimated 1 billion tobacco-related deaths this century. [photo: iStockphoto]

Ahead of ‘World No Tobacco Day,’ a call to rekindle Adventist anti-smoking efforts

Freedom of belief still too often ‘measured in lives lost,’ Baird says

Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird speaks at the 10th annual Religious Liberty Dinner on May 24 at his country's embassy in Washington, D.C. Baird said that Canada is a dedicated partner in promoting human rights. [photo: Keegan Bursaw/Embassy of Canada]

At religious liberty dinner, Canadian foreign minister promotes 'bedrock' human right

Networking in Hong Kong offers planning for future projects

Daniel Jiao, Communication director of the Adventist Church’s Hong Kong-based Chinese Union Mission, presents at this week’s Global Adventist Internet Network forum at Hong Kong’s Royal Park Hotel. Jiao told some 160 church technology professionals that websites should increasingly cater to mobile users. [photo: Daryl Gungadoo]

Internet conference focuses on denominational integration, best practices

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