This week on Adventist News Network ... relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Sandy - Rallying support for large scale outreach in Tokyo - And promoting religious liberty in Fiji

Now let’s turn to David Trim for a look at Adventist history. This week, the church elects its first president from outside the United States.

This week on Adventist News Network ... church leaders shape policy at an annual business meeting - Encouraging unity amid disagreement - And remembering Adventist heritage

This week on Adventist News Network ... church leaders shape policy at an annual business meeting - Encouraging unity amid disagreement - And remembering Adventist heritage

This week on Adventist News Network ... world church leaders prepare for a key business meeting - A new religious freedom report identifies changing attitudes toward people of faith - And an Adventist college earns recognition for diversity

This week on Adventist News Network ... top church leaders launch a study of ordination - A new workplace religious freedom law protects Sabbath keepers - And an American pastor’s cross-country journey supports underprivileged families

This week on Adventist News Network ... the church's newest university invests in distance learning - Why Adventists in South Sudan are broadcasting from a shipping container - And a new Web series retells a classic Ellen White book for a modern audience

This week on Adventist News Network ... Prisoners in Brazil find hope behind bars - National recognition for Oakwood University’s science program - And a new film preserves a legacy of mission service