Connecting Columbia Union Seventh-day Adventists

Columbia Union News

When Adventism took root in Washington, D.C., in the late 1800s, the capital city had the largest concentration of blacks of any American city. Howard University, outstanding public high schools, and federal government jobs made Washington a place of opportunity and high achievement for black Americans.

On January 1, longtime pastor and evangelist José Espósito Forciniti will begin serving as the assistant to the president for evangelism at the Columbia Union Conference.

“Why is evangelism important? Because sharing Jesus is the biggest joy of being a Christian,” says Espósito