1. A pageant for teenage girls in the Solomon Islands, "Real Beauty', is run by the Adventist Women's Ministries department to improve self-confidence.
2. The gospel choir at Philadelphia Seventh-day Adventist Church (of San Antonio, not Philadelphia, Pa.) won $5,000.
3. Think piece by Orlando, Florida, journalist—"Seventh-day Adventists: From doomsday sect to health advocates."