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The president of the General Conference is the head of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, the governing body of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The president's office is within the offices of the General Conference, located in Silver Spring, Maryland. [1] As of June 2010, the current president is Ted N. C. Wilson.
The North American Division (NAD) of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which oversees the Church's work in the United States, Canada, French possessions of St. Pierre and Miquelon, the British overseas territory of Bermuda, the US territories in the Pacific of Guam, Wake Island, Northern Mariana Islands, and three states in free ...
Vice President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists; In office August 2000 – June 23, 2010: President of the Euro-Asia Division of Seventh-day Adventists; In office 1992–1996: Personal details; Born May 10, 1950 (age 74) Takoma Park, Maryland: Nationality: American: Spouse: Nancy Wilson: Parent(s) Neal C. Wilson and Elinor E ...
Seventh-day Sabbatarian Adventists [1] Adventist Church of Promise; Churches of God (Seventh-Day) Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church; Sabbath Rest Advent Church; Seventh-day Adventist Church; Seventh Day Adventist Reform Movement. International Missionary Society of Seventh-Day Adventist Church Reform Movement; True and Free Seventh-day ...
Victor Houteff (1885–1955) – Bulgarian who founded the Shepherd's Rod who was disfellowshipped by the Seventh-day Adventist Church [314] Moses Hull (1836–1907) – former pastor who became a Spiritualist lecturer and author; Magic Johnson - African American who was raised in the Seventh-day Adventist Church by his mother [315] [316]
The union conference (in some cases, a union mission) is made up of conferences and fields in a larger geographical area. The General Conference administers the worldwide direction of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The General Conference includes 13 regional administrative sections, called divisions as well as four attached unions/fields.
The General Conference Session is the official world meeting of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, held every five years.At the session, delegates from around the world elect the Church's World Leaders, discuss and vote on changes to the Church's Constitution, and listen to reports from the Church's 13 Divisions on activities going on within its territory.
Robert Howard Pierson (3 January 1911 – 21 January 1989) was an American president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists during the 12½−year period June 16, 1966, to January 3, 1979. While in the line of duty, Pierson served in North America, Asia and Africa.