Purpose of the local conference
Local conferences exist to build up local churches for doing outreach and nurture in preparation for Christ’s soon coming. They should devote all available personnel, …
Posts tagged Seventh-day Adventists
Union Conferences Anchor the Adventist Structure
Seventh-day Adventists are a global family founded upon local churches, where God is worshipped each Sabbath and where all members are baptized, mentored as disciples, …
A Time to Mourn for Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami Victims
As the world watches Japan suffer in the aftermath of their triple tragedy—earthquake, tsunami and nuclear emergency, most people are moved by sympathy. But some …
TV From God
Public access television was created by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) 30 years ago to allow ordinary people to use a television station. The cable …
Adventism’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
Leaders of the Mid-America Union and its six local conference presidents assessed the state of their Church shortly before the recent General Conference Session. Following …