The California fires have been devastating this weekend. Thousands of acres and hundreds of homes have been destroyed. The one bit of good news, so far, is that human life has been lost. This morning as I watched the news, a young man stood by the ashes of all his earthly treasures confidently declaring that rather than being sad, his thoughts were focused on the opportunity this disaster afforded him to rebuild. “Ill find a place to live for the time being as I make plans for an upgraded, new home,” he told the reporter confidently.

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The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Vietnam received official recognition last month, granting the church in the Southeast Asian nation legal status to operate, church officials said.

Hundreds of previously illiterate Mozambican adults are reading and writing after completing the first part of a four-level literacy program last week.

Romanian national president Traian Basescu visited a Seventh-day Adventist Church in Madrid, Spain earlier this month, drawing attention to the country's significant Romanian immigrant population -- 6,000 of whom are Adventists.

Jere D. Patzer, North Pacific Union Conference president since 1996, died October 26 following a lengthy battle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma. He was 61.

Four Pacific Union College (PUC) students died in a vehicle accident on Deer Park Road.

More than a quarter of the children in America's 50 largest cities (28%) live in poverty as compared to less than one in five (18%) for the entire nation.

Have you noticed how difficult it is today to find peace and quiet? There are so many distractions and interruptions, sometimes it's hard to stay focused. Many cities have noise ordinances to try and control "noise pollution."

With so many headlines featuring limitations that suggest segregation, it is a relief to see "Cities make quiet plea for tolerance."

On a recent trip to the U.S. Virgin Islands, I found something that flourishes there besides jungle. No, it wasn't the beautiful, white sand beaches, although they were in abundance.

I was on my way home late one afternoon when out of the corner of my eye I saw a man ride past me on his motorcycle. My husband and I are members of the Christian Motorcycle Association (CMA), so I took more than a...

He confidently made the oath and the waiting crowd was amazed by the unexpected outcome! A Chinese man named Xu, who swore he didn't owe money that he had borrowed from a neighbor, was hit by lightning 60 seconds later.

The news on Wall Street these days is not very encouraging. I doubt financial investors are sleeping well, and neither are many average citizens. Uncertainty and confusion are common companions.

Okay, I'm finally convinced! I need glasses. Rather, I need to wear glasses. I remember when I got my first glasses a couple of years ago. I became quickly frustrated. I didn't like wearing them. I hadn't worn...