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Adventist

a member of any of the Christian groups, such as the Seventh-Day Adventists that hold that the Second Coming of Christ is imminent
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The initiative for this mission, which arose in the Adventist Church in Germany under the leadership of L.
Huddersfield's Seventh Day Adventist Church is based at College Street, Crosland Moor where it holds services each Saturday.
Members of the Seventh Day Adventists Church in Linthorpe, Middlesbrough, have organised a shoe box collection - and aim to beat the 500-box shipment to Liberia last year.
Some potential readers, as was this reviewer's initial impression, might suppose that this text is written exclusively to Christians in the Adventist traditions or that the Adventist traditions have a unique perspective regarding these issues.
Head teacher Solomon Senessie said: "Parents want their children to attend a school with a Seventh-day Adventist Christian ethos and which has a good academic record and positive role models like Harper Bell.
This survey of Adventist music in PNG is a welcome addition to the small but growing list of publications of the musics of this intensively diverse nation.
"We are proud to have expanded our services to include this specialization," said Scott Reiner, president and CEO, Glendale Adventist Medical Center.
The inauguration ceremony of the school located in Masoro, Gasabo district was attended by government officials, representatives from public and private institutions as well as regional representatives of the Adventist Church.
Both are medical missionaries who were staying at the doctor's residential building of the Adventist Hospital when the fire broke out around 4:20 a.m.
Jena Humer, Centura Health-Porter Adventist Hospital

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