Movement and color will be the abiding impressions of a presentation given by Seventh-day Adventists from the church's West-Central Africa region

West Central Africa Division members display colorful clothing. [photo by Adam Bujak]

West-Central Africa: Colorful Report Celebrates Growth in Region

If the good news for the Seventh-day Adventist Church is its remarkable membership growth -- more than 5 million baptisms and accessions to membership in the past five years -- the bad news is that in the same period, nearly 1.4 million people were droppe

Mark Finley, a vice president of the Adventist world church. [Photo: Gerry Chudleigh]

World Church: Closing Back Door Departure of Members is Goal

Delegates to the 58th session of the Seventh-day Adventist world church made significant change to the church's top leadership structure by electing Rosa T. Banks as associate secretary.

As associate secretary of the Adventist World church, Rosa T. Banks, is the third woman to be elected to a senior position in the church. [photo by Gerry Chudleigh]

Associate Leadership Positions in the World Church Filled

The good news this morning for delegates at the Adventist Church's world session is that the "Profiling Leadership" presenter would not cover his entire 25-plus-page paper. Those were his joking opening remarks, but the material Ted Ramirez presented came

Ted Ramirez presentated the fourth in a series of five seminars on leadership in the Adventist Church. This was titled, "Acting With Responsibility: Aspirations of a servant along pathways of governance." [Photo: Larry Turner]

Church Leaders Must Act With Responsibility, Love

A cynical colleague felt the need to warn me that the Exhibit Hall at the 58th General Conference Session of the Seventh-day Adventist Church resembled a bazaar or a village market place.

The animals appear to watch as Eric Winter, who will pose as Noah in probably thousands of photos during the 58th Adventist Church world session, builds the ark. The exhibit is sponsored by the Adventist Church world headquarters Ministerial Association. [photo by Gerry Chudleigh]

Upper View: It's Bizzare in the Baazar

Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, is turning words into action by holding an impromptu "Lets Talk" TV encounter with younger delegates here at the 58th business session in St. Louis.

World Church: Paulsen to Hold an Impromptu Let's Talk TV Encounter

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