Special guest invitees will be reduced. Evidently, some felt that there were too many at the 2022 Session. No indication yet of the final number, or exactly who these special invitees are. SDA members or ecumenical folks?
Read moreWhile SDA Delegates Try to Make The Church More Gender-Neutral, School in England Banned Girls From Wearing Skirts
I praise God for a young woman from Mexico who spoke up during the discussion on pre-marriage counseling, saying that the statement should explicitly define marriage as between a biological male and female.
Read more#3 Monday in St. Louis Recap
After a couple years off, it is good to be back in a large meeting with fellow members. The backpacks worn by delegates are a stark reminder that this meeting was postponed for two years. They say “2020” on them.
Read more#2 Ted Wilson Re-elected for a Third Term
After a day of deliberation that went into after-supper hours, the Nominating Committee finally returned with a recommendation for president. The name was Ted Wilson.
Read moreConrad Vine: Cancelled--Will Not be a Delegate
Elder Conrad Vine, as president of Adventist Frontier Missions, has been a delegate-at-large to previous General Conference sessions. Last month he was informed that he would not be a delegate to this year’s GC session.
Read moreWomen's Ordination Zealots Attempt Backdoor Break-in By Changing Church Manual
This change will enshrine female elders in the church manual, which WO proponents will then use to leverage even more WO rebellion. They will claim “The Church Manual allows for female elders, so we need female pastors to be consistent.”
Read moreThe Climate Is About to Change in St. Louis!
When Med Missionary heard of this amazing mission trip to St. Louis, the prayerful decision was made to support this end-time initiative by helping recruit 150 volunteers and aiming to raise $40,000 towards this Great Controversy distribution.
Read moreElder Wilson Says Rebellious Church Entities "Are a Problem"
"When we take a vote at the highest level possible . . . if it is not agreed to, by individuals after the vote, then we have a problem. Our whole church holds together by a wonderful aspect of goodwill.
Read moreThe 2022 GC Session Agenda is Here
During this session, old friends meet again and doctrinal questions and decisions are discussed and voted. Consider coming to Saint Louis for a week of fellowship, faith and fidelity to the Word of God. You might even make a few friends.
Read moreGC Session Is Open To The Public
A General Conference Session is where officers are elected, and theological & policy issues are discussed and settled in the Church. When the Session agenda becomes public, we will post it here.
Read moreGC Executive Committee Votes To Postpone GC Session to 2022
The assumption was that a year would allow conditions to return to a measure of normalcy. However, travel restrictions that are still in place make it almost impossible to hold the Session in 2021 as well.
Read moreGC Tests The Water on Virtual Exhibit Hall For 2021 Session
“It was with deep regrets that we notified you that due to the COVID-19 pandemic an action was taken to not proceed with exhibits and booths on the rescheduled date of the 61st General Conference Session.”
Read moreIt's Official. GC Session 2020 is Rescheduled to May 2021
Quoting the biblical text 2 Timothy 1:7, the world church president reminded Executive Committee members that “God has not given us a spirit of fear.”
Read moreGeneral Conference ADCOM Votes to Postpone GC2020 Session
A special meeting of the General Conference Executive Committee has been called for Thursday, March 19 to discuss the matter. Most members will attend via teleconference technology.
Read moreUpdate on Conoravirus and GC2020 Session--From Ted Wilson
Some people have been asking about plans for the 2020 General Conference Session to be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, June 25-July 4, 2020. Please be assured that the General Conference executive officers and other officers and leaders are reviewing the situation and possible scenarios.
Read moreColumbia Union Responds to Being Warned by SDA Church
Fulcrum7 cheerfully supports redemptive discipline for the Columbia Union, Pacific Union, and four European Unions.
Read moreSpecial Edition Webcast: Highlights of Annual Council 2019
“God has invested His church with special authority and power which no one can be justified in disregarding and despising, for he who does this despises the voice of God.”
Read moreMonday at Annual Council - GCAC19 (updated live)
Live updates from Annual Council 2019 in Silver Spring Maryland. Business session. Check regularly . . .
Read moreAnnual Council Thursday: Faithfulness in Christian Lifestyle (updated live)
Annual Council 2019 kicks off with a brief song and worship time. The theme for Annual Council is Faithfulness in Christian Lifestyle.
Read moreThe Potomac Conference Votes to Ordain a Woman Pastor in June
This is the first such recommendation from Potomac since the Annual Council Compliance Document vote last fall at Battle Creek (October 14).
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