The Oregon Conference has put a woman (Kara Johnsson) in as interim President of Oregon — in violation of the Seventh-day Adventist World Church ordination standards.
Read moreOregon Conference Re-Districts Churches, Causing Controversy
“I think it's time we look long and hard at the head(s) of the Conference and get to the bottom of the problem. This doesn't "just" happen overnight.”
Read moreOregon Conference to Cut Nearly 25 Pastors As Financial Picture Darkens
A 20% reduction of pastoral staff will occur, along with district restructuring., and implementation of a general freeze on hiring of new personnel and freezing employee remuneration levels.
Read moreAdventists Pour $70 Million Into Developer Project
Australia’s Seventh Day Adventist Church has bankrolled one of the biggest residential developers in NSW, the Johnson Property Group, to the tune of $70 million.
Read moreGC Forced to Eliminate Campus Ministries Position Due To Tithe Parity Cuts
The North American Division requested Tithe Parity at their year end meeting in 2018, despite being the Division with the greatest financial resources. They wanted more tithe money to stay at the NAD, instead of going to foreign fields.
Read moreAnnual Council Monday Morning: Money, Marriage, and Ministry
The morning was busy and some of the presentations were challenging, but in spite of the difficulties the work continues to go forward.
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