The Seventh-day Adventist Church in South Mexico recently divided another one of its local church regions in two. The Tabasco Conference split into the Central Tabasco Conference and the East Tabasco Mission.
Seventh-day Adventist world church leaders affirmed last week that evangelistic and outreach efforts among adherents of world religions are to bring people to a saving faith in Jesus Christ, and not to simply enhance their current spiritual experience.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church's Exectuive Committee appointed a church-state relations expert this week to act as the worldwide denomination's liaison to the United Nations.
More than three hundred of the less fortunate including the homeless in Kingston, Jamaica, were given much needed attention at the Adventist-owned and operated "Good Samaritan Inn" (The Inn).
Members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's Executive Committee witnessed yesterday the launch of a French edition of the church's international journal for pastors and selected an associate editor to oversee the forthcoming magazine.
The Seventh-day Adventist Church's Executive Committee yesterday voted Karnik Doukmetzian, a vice president of Adventist Risk Management with more than 25 years of legal experience, to lead its Office of General Counsel at the church's world headquarters.
Montemorelos University, an institution owned and operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Inter-America, inaugurated its newest and only extension campus last week during a special ceremony.
Seventh-day Adventist Church leaders from around the world will gather to discuss financial adjustments, outreach strategies and other organizational issues during the 2009 Spring Meeting.
According to Bill McClendon, a Seventh-day Adventist pastor in Tulsa, Oklahoma, "Jesus never said, 'Go ye into all the world and hold church.'" Instead, McClendon says, God's mandate was to "Go, teach, baptize and teach some more."
Members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church's Global Mission Issues committee heard suggestions last week for pruning Adventist jargon, archaic and potentially offensive language from official church communication.
More than one month since the disappearance of a medical missionary plane over the jungles of southeast Venezuela, searchers are still puzzled and continue to hunt for clues.
Since its beginning in the 1860s, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has relied heavily on literature distribution to spread the gospel. Today, more than 150 years later, there are over 200 countries and territories which have benefitted from Adventist publ