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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Major Religious Freedom Conference to Convene in Bermuda
"This significant conference will bring together diplomats, experts, and religious leaders to look at the whole subject of religious freedom and tolerance in the 21st century," says John Graz.
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.
Earthquake Survivors Begin Rebuilding in El Salvador
Rebuilding efforts have begun in El Salvador in the wake of a devastating earthquake which hit on January 13.
News in Brief: Well-known Adventist Educator Dies
Professor Therlow J. Harper, the first president of Montemorelos University, Mexico, died January 30.
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."