Political rallies expected to spur renewed violence; Adventist students stranded in Uganda

After a mob threatened the campus of Adventist-owned University of Eastern Africa, Baraton, students and staff took refuge at a local police station. Church officials have since moved the 280 students, staff and international workers to Nairobi ahead of renewed violence expected later this week.

Kenya: Workers at Adventist university evacuated as national conflict continues

Lay organization readdressing security concerns

Church members stand outside one of the planned 1,001 permanent churches built by Maranatha volunteers in Mozambique. A security guard was killed by robbers this week while guarding a warehouse packed with construction materials for the four-year initiative.

Robbery at Maranatha-rented warehouse leaves guard dead

National election dispute, ethnic violence affecting church institutions; mob surrounds Kenya's Adventist university

Matthew Bediako, world church executive secretary, called for reconciliation following recent violence in Kenya. In his statement, to be broadcast by the church's Hope Channel, Bediako also urged Adventist to exemplify the unity and forgiveness necessary to restore calm to the country.

Adventist leader appeals for calm in Kenya

Arrested Oakwood students suspended for semester

Members end the year on a spiritual, united note

Pastor Don Schneider, president of the Adventist Church in North America, will lead the first live televised communion service for the church.

Live communion service to link Adventists across North America

Members also hope to minister more, do more in the community

The beginning of a New Year is seldom without new hopes and dreams. For Seventh-day Adventists, 2008 is no different as they hope for the ordinary such as health, financial wellbeing and safety, but also for more passion to share and tell the world about Jesus.

Adventists Hope to see Jesus in the New Year

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