September 25, 2001
Adventist Leaders Address Issue of Abuse
A proposal to designate a special "Abuse Prevention Emphasis Day" for the Seventh-day Adventist world church was overwhelmingly endorsed by church leaders September 26.
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September 25, 2001
Leaders Honored for Contribution to Adventist Church
Pastor Jan Paulsen, president of the Seventh-day Adventist world church, honored four individuals who have announced their retirement after years of service as church leaders.
United States: Letter to President Commends Statements on Tolerance
Seventh-day Adventists around the world are praying for the presence of God amidst the trauma and uncertainly following the September 11 terrorist tragedy, said Pastor Jan Paulsen, president of the Adventist world church, in a letter of condolence to Unit
New York Times Ad Affirms Support of Adventist World Church
In a full-page advertisement in the September 24 edition of the New York Times, the Seventh-day Adventist Church pledged its solidarity in prayer for those suffering in the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the United States.
Afghanistan Humanitarian Trip Delayed
Two faculty members from Loma Linda University, a Seventh-day Adventist university located in southern California,have delayed a humanitarian trip to Afghanistan.
We Must Protect Civil Rights, Says Adventist Leader
A statement calling for protection of religious freedom and understanding for minority religious groups during America's terrorist crisis was released September 20 by James Standish, director of legislative affairs for the Seventh-day Adventist Church.