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Indian Ocean, Botswana regions become self-supporting; reorganization for church territories in Kenya and Tanzania, too

Adventist Church Undersecretary Myron Iseminger introduced several suggested policy adjustments at Annual Council on October 16. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

Ministry of deacons, deaconesses now under care of Ministerial Association

Ng’s donkey understands ‘biblical commands’; Landless gets Finley back

G. T. Ng, the Adventist world church's executive secretary, is always good for a laugh during his reports to Annual Council. This year he told a long, drawn-out joke about a donkey that understood "biblical" commands. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

It's no comedy club, but with inside humor Annual Council can have a lighter side

Officers hope familiar look throughout denomination will strengthen brand

Garrett Caldwell of the Adventist world church's Communication department unveils the redesigned Adventist.org to Annual Council delegates. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

Redesign of Adventist Church’s website unveiled

Clearer, updated language would be up for vote at 2015 Session; no more ‘fruitage,’ just ‘fruit’

Artur Stele is a general vice president and chair of the Fundamental Beliefs Review Committee. [ANN file photo]

Annual Council delegates review suggested rewording to 28 Fundamental Beliefs

Wilson calls film ‘magnificent tool’ for witnessing to thousands

Annual Council delegates watch the movie "Creation: The Earth is a Witness" on Tuesday, October 15. The film is available on DVD and will be used as a key evangelism resource next year. [photo: Brandan Roberts]

Creation movie central to church identity is key to 2014 evangelism

Sequel presents professors Ng, Doukmetzian, Cooper; homework given

Adventist world church Executive Secretary G. T. Ng quizzes the "class" during Annual Council on October 14. Top church executives held a "Working Policy 201" lecture to reinforce principles of governance in the denomination. [photo: Edwin Manuel Garcia]

Annual Council again holds class: Working Policy 201

Blended focus is urging local churches to offer ‘gift of health’ to community

Health Ministries director Dr. Peter Landless helps introduce a presidential initiative to refocus the Adventist Church's outreach on comprehensive health evangelism. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

First phase of comprehensive health ministry will promote future work

‘Leave young people a seat at the table of decision-making,’ Lemon says

Adventist world church Treasurer Robert E. Lemon calls for more inclusion of young adults in more financial decision-making in the denomination during his report to Annual Council on October 14. [photo: Brandan Roberts]

Adventist treasurer makes case for inclusion of young adults

New Philippines channel launched during Annual Council report

Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson, left, prays during a presentation by Hope Channel staff, who announced the opening of Hope Channel Philippines. [photo: Brandan Roberts]

Ten years on, Adventist Church’s Hope Channel claims global victories

Ng and team identify numerous world stats, trends in annual report

Executive Secretary G. T. Ng, right, delivers his annual statistical report to Annual Council. In addition to reporting that the denomination now has nearly 18 million members, he also highlighted which regions are the fastest growing, the fastest declining, and why. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

Membership nears 18 million, secretary highlights regions of growth, decline

Health food store ministering to hundreds; safety conversations with neighbors

Mike Ryan, an Adventist world church vice president, chairs the Council on Evangelism and Witness, which is presented each year at Annual Council for the past decade. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

Creative outreach projects highlighted at Council on Evangelism & Witness

1888 Message recalled; Wilson emphasizes communication of Gospel

Seventh-day Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson delivers the Sabbath sermon at the denomination's world headquarters on October 12 during the opening weekend of Annual Council. [photo: Ansel Oliver]

Consistent, expressive faith called for in Annual Council messages

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