Nearly one-third more donated food than expected; church president Paulsen thanks volunteers, celebrities in televised celebration

Geraldo Alkmin, presidential candidate and former governor of  São Paulo, and his wife, Lu, commend Adventist Church member Sergio Azevedo who created Christmas Mutirão 14 years ago. The program raised 3,200 tons of food this year for local food banks to help Brazilians in need.

Brazil: New record for nationwide Christmas food collection initiative

Adventist Church and education leaders at the December 17 unveiling of a plaque commemorating the donation of a catalogue of Claudio Arrau concert manuscripts to a museum honoring the renowned musician. From left: Adventist world church president, Jan Paulsen; Aldo Bernucci, mayor of Chillán; Carlos Larrando; and Edgar Arraya, rector of Chile Adventist University.

Chile: Adventist university catalogues concert manuscripts of famed pianist Arrau

Paulsen speaks of reconciliation, looking outward

Pastor Jan Paulsen, president of the Seventh-day Adventist world church, shares a holiday message of hope with church members. Paulsen says the hope that Jesus gives believers is life-changing, affecting "every part of us -- our priorities, our choices, our relationships."

World church president says Christ is 'true hope' of the holidays

Tobacco almost a 'dead' issue in United States?

The Adventist Church is renewing its smoking cessation efforts with the launch of a world commission on tobacco and health.

Church Chat: Proctor clears the air on Adventist anti-smoking campaign

Jones was first African-American elected to treasury department

Frank Jones served as a treasure at the Adventist Church world headquarters from 1977 to 1990.

Former church treasurer dies

Azerbaijan: Adventist congregation questioned, told to suspend church services

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