California bill requires companies to accommodate religious employees’ beliefs, practices

California Governor Jerry Brown signs AB 1964 outside the state capital on September 8. The bill, supported by an interfaith coalition including the Sikh community and Sabbath-keepers, requires companies to accommodate the beliefs and practices of religious employees. [photo courtesy Office of Assemblymember Mariko Yamada]

In U.S., workplace religious freedom legislation finds traction at local level

March 16 set for local community outreach; ‘skip church, be the sermon’

Gilbert Cangy is Youth Ministries director for the Seventh-day Adventist world church. Here he addresses the world church’s Executive Committee in April. [ANN file photos]

Six months away, Youth Ministries planning now for world service day

Manila Adventist Medical Center named Grand Winner of Rachell Allen Nurse Quiz

The winning team and supporters from Manila Adventist Medical Center. [photo: Ian Kenneth]

In Philippines, Adventist hospital team wins nurse quiz competition

Jack the golden doodle is new mascot for stewardship in North America

Jack, the dog of John and Janice Mathews, is helping teach new generations about stewardship. Jack is a Golden Doodle, half Golden Retriever and half Poodle. [photos courtesy Mathews family]

Man’s best friend teaches tithing to next generation

New, upcoming programs warrant name change; distance learning growth

A maintenance worker finishes installing a sign with the new name of the university on Tuesday, September 4. [photos courtesy ADU]

In U.S., Florida Adventist college becomes newest denominational university

Port Moresby campaign draws crowds in excess of 100,000

Thousands stand in lines in the water waiting for Adventist pastors 200 feet from shore to baptize them. It's the custom in Papua New Guinea for people being baptized to dress in white. [photos courtesy The Carter Report ministry]

In Papua New Guinea, thousands of new Adventists baptized in one day

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