Southern Africa: Church Report Communicates Hope
In an area with a wide range of diversities and adversities, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Southern-Africa Indian Ocean region has a story of hope...
In an area with a wide range of diversities and adversities, the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Southern-Africa Indian Ocean region has a story of hope...
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is facing challenges to its authority, according to a presentation given this morning to delegates and guests at the church's quinquennial business meeting in St Louis.
The world presidency of the Seventh-day Adventist Church will be held only by an "ordained minister of experience," delegates to the movement's 58th General Conference Session voted in a change to the church's constitution and bylaws on July 5.
Despite offering to give brief backgrounds of those up for nomination to head the Seventh-day Adventist world church departments - an offer made after several delegates complained of being unfamiliar with many of the candidates' backgrounds - no one reque
Mention Sudan, Afghanistan, Iraq, or a myriad of other places and the media image is one of war and suffering. Yet the Gospel must also be heard in these lands.
For a movement that is drawing new members from societies where beliefs in "evil spirits" continue to play a part, the Seventh-day Adventist Church's 58th General Conference Session adopted, on July 4, a new fundamental belief statement declaring God's po