Many lifelong church members are unaware of the organizational structure and operations of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. This article seeks to clarify the history, structure and role of the Columbia Union Conference and its members within the church.
Why do conferences and unions hold constituency meetings, and how do its members nominate and elect leaders? Celeste Ryan Blyden, Columbia Union Conference executive secretary, explains the “nuts and bolts” of this in-depth process.
La Columbia Union Conference sirve como órgano rector de la Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día, abarcando Ohio y la región del Atlántico Medio de la North American Division.
Monte Sahlin, uno de los investigadores más destacados de la Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día en la North American Division, expastor y administrador de la iglesia, falleció a los 76 años.
Church employees often face a delicate balance. While we prioritize furthering the church’s mission of bringing people to Christ, we’re also responsible for managing its day-to-day business.