Study of Adventists finds vegetarians live longer
Vegetarians live longer, according to a new study published by Loma Linda University researchers in the JAMA Internal Medicine, a journal of the American Medical Association. The study, funded by the National Institutes of Health, tracked more than 70,000 Adventists and examined their dietary habits. [photo: Brandan Roberts]...more

Seventh-day Adventist 150th Anniversary
Ted Wilson // 150 Year Anniversary from The Adventist Church (Official) on Vimeo.......more

First European Health Conference sees renewed interest in health outreach
True healing involves emotional and spiritual restoration, as well as physical recovery, said Dr. Viriato Ferreira, Health Ministries director for the church's Inter-European Division, during his keynote address at the European Health Conference last month. The conference brought together Health Ministries leaders from the Adventist Church's three divisions in Europe. [photo courtesy EUD]...more

In China, renewable energy project tackles growing waste problem
Adventist humanitarians in China are studying the feasibility of building biomass power plants in Chengdu, where a growing waste problem has local officials scrambling for answers. From right: Marcel Wagner, project manager; Linda Zhu, ADRA China country director; Arthur Wellinger, president of the European Biogas Association; with representatives from Beijing University and China's Ministry of Science and Technology. [photo courtesy ADRA Switzerland]...more

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Ep. 4.0 Compassion Day // oneyearinmission.org from The Adventist Church (Official) on Vimeo.......more

Prayer Kids ep. 6 // revivalandreformation.org from The Adventist Church (Official) on Vimeo.......more

Pray4Togo - Monteiro's Family Prays for His Return
Monteiro Family // pray4togo.com from The Adventist Church (Official) on Vimeo.......more

Uriah Smith, right, and other Adventist publishing leaders reenact in the 1890s the early days of the church's publishing ministry. This story is part of a series of historical articles published this year marking the 150th anniversary of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. [photos courtesy Office of Archives, Statistics and Research]...more

In Southern Mexico, religious liberty continues to grow despite history of intolerance
More than 25,000 people attended the recent festival of "Friendship and Religious Freedom" at Victor Manuel Rayna Stadium in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico. This was the largest celebration of its kind in a region that has seen thousands of Protestants persecuted for their faith. [photos courtesy CMUM]...more