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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 ...
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.
The Rev. Shannon Fleck, executive director of the Oklahoma Faith Network (formerly Oklahoma Conference of Churches), said she and other organizers had initially thought to host a breakfast that ...
The faith-based nonprofit Oklahoma Faith Network was formerly known as the Oklahoma Conference of Churches. Founded in 1972, the statewide faith coalition includes mainline denominations like the ...
In 1860, the fledgling movement finally settled on the name, Seventh-day Adventist, representative of the church's distinguishing beliefs. Three years later, on May 21, 1863, the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists was formed and the movement became an official organization.
The Oklahoma Disciples Center, headquarters for the state's Christian Church Disciples of Christ, is moving from First Christian-OKC property.
The Stanberry conference, with headquarters moved to Denver, Colorado, typically uses the name General Conference of the Church of God (Seventh Day), with "Seventh" spelled out. A number of Churches of God (7th Day) in Salem, West Virginia still stand with locations all across the United States and around the world.