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2018 Annual Council Presentations

2018 Annual Council Presentations

Executive Meetings

October 14, 2018

Agenda

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Presentations and Materials

Sunday, October 14, 2018

  • Treasurer’s Report by Juan R Prestol-Puesan (2 MB PDF)

  • Secretary’s Report by G T Ng (220 KB PDF)

  • Our Mission Landscape by Gary D Krause (9 MB PDF)

  • Adventist Mission  (Link)

  • Mission to the Cities (Link)

  • Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists by Dragoslava Santrac (1.2 MB PDF)

  • Encyclopedia of Seventh-day Adventists Twitter Account (Link)

  • Archives, Statistics, and Research (Link)

  • Statistical Report by David Trim (5 MB PDF)

  • Adventist Statistics (Link)

  • VividFaith by Italo Osorio (7.5 MB PDF)

  • VividFaith (Link)

  • Introduction to Adventist Mission Book Launch by Cheryl Doss (431 KB PDF)

  • Regard for and Practice of General Conference Session and General Conference Executive Committee Actions (135 KB PDF)

    • Deutsche (48 KB PDF)

    • Español (361 KB PDF)

    • Français (48 KB PDF)

    • Português (322 KB PDF)

    • русский (313 KB)

Monday, October 15, 2018

  • Devotional Text: Experiencing the Past—The Bible Way by Denis Kaiser (333 KB PDF)

  • 2019 GAiN Conference (Link)

  • Adventist Communication Training (Link)

  • West Salem Mission (Link)

  • Mission Statement Amendment (114 KB PDF)

  • Reaching the World: How Did We Do? Global Church Member Survey 2018 by David Trim (5.4 MB PDF)

  • Nurture and Retention Summit (57 KB PDF)

  • Third Global Conference on Health and Lifestyle (Link)

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

  • Advent: Our Story by Terry Shaw (4.7 MB PDF)

  • Advent Health (Link)

  • Communicating Value: General Conference Auditing Service Report by Paul H Douglas (3.2 MB PDF)

  • Transparency and Integrity by Juan R Prestol-Puesan and Ann Gibson (1 MB PDF)

  • Transparency and Accountability Booklet (5 MB PDF)

  • Buryat Church-Planting Project by Amy Whitsett (2.5 MB PDF)

  • Global Mission Centers (Link)

  • Global Mission Centers Resources by E Douglas Venn (2.8 MB PDF)

  • Global Mission Centers Ministry Toolkit (Link)

  • Advent Source (Link)

  • Urban Centers of Influence (Link)

  • Sabbath School: Then and Now by Ramon J Canals and Jim Howard (6 MB PDF)

  • GROW Your Church (Link)

  • BibleStudyOffer.com (Link)

Wednesday, October 17, 2018

  • “The Blind Shall See” A Providential Development by Larry R Evans and Diane Thurber (1.3 MB PDF)

  • Special Needs Ministries (Link)

  • Christian Record Services for the Blind (Link)

Videos

Sunday, October 14, 2018 8:00am

Sunday, October 14, 2018 2:00pm

Monday, October 15, 2018 8:00am

Monday, October 15, 2018 2:00pm

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 8:00am

Tuesday, October 16, 2018 2:00pm

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 8:00am