December 18, 2006
Most Memorable ANN Stories of 2006: A Reflection
A look back at some of Adventist News Network's most memorable stories from 2006.
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December 13, 2006
World Church: Women Talk With Church Leader About Abuse, Leadership, Health, Poverty
While much of the conversation between Seventh-day Adventist world church president, Pastor Jan Paulsen and women in the church focused on abuse, poverty and health, the lack of women leaders in the church took center stage.
December 13, 2006
World Church: Paulsen Calls for 'Acts of Mercy and Compassion' as Church Moves Into New Year
"Are we compassionate toward those who are vulnerable? [Do] we reach out to them and offer our constant support? Are we the peacemakers in society? Do we offer words and actions of mercy and compassion to the people we meet?" asked Seventh-day Adventist w
December 11, 2006
Also In the News
Myanmar: Adventist Church Baptizes Record Number, World Church: ADRA Launches New HIV and AIDS Website Section, Inter-America: Mourners Remember Former Regional Treasurer and Vice President, World Church: AWR Podcasts, Audio Players Reach New Listeners ..
December 11, 2006
World Church: 40 Years of Training Missionaries for Different Cultural Settings
It takes more than just a passionate love for God and a nudge from the Holy Spirit to successfully talk about Christianity in a culture alien to your own. It's called mission work and adequate preparation for the task is akin to learning another language.
December 10, 2006
South Africa: Church Reaffirms Marriage as Biblically Defined Heterosexual Union
Following a decision by South Africa's parliament last week legalizing same-sex unions in South Africa, the Seventh-day Adventist church in that country issued a statement upholding marriage as an exclusively monogamous and heterosexual institution.