Tag: church growth

1 million people join the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 2021

While many people have joined the Church in recent years, retaining them remains a challenge.

Tracey Bridcutt June 8, 2022

SPD records highest baptism figure during pandemic year

Despite church closures and cancelled events, SPD recorded its highest baptism number in 2020 and was the only world region to experience significant growth.

Jarrod Stackelroth April 16, 2021

Watered-down sermons

Are modern pastors preaching like Ellen White?

Daniel Matteo July 1, 2020

How to give birth to a church

Judea Seventh-day Adventist Church is a newly-established congregation in Solomon Islands, thanks to the work of the Holy Spirit and the Kwailabesi church community.

Mauta Kemuel August 21, 2019

Elders retreat focuses on leadership

The event, held at Pacific Adventist University’s Koiari Park campus, included a special focus on developing spiritual leadership for the end times.

Russell Woruba April 28, 2019

Aussie Pastor winning souls for Christ

Just 10 months after launching on free-to-air TV, Pastor Lloyd Grolimund’s The Aussie Pastor series has hit 20,000 viewers and received international recognition.

Tracey Bridcutt August 23, 2017

PNG leaders meet, plan and worship in Lae

If current growth trends continue, Adventist membership in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will reach 300,000 before the end of 2017. And, thanks largely to PNG, membership across the South Pacific Division is likely to hit the half million mark.

Kent Kingston June 26, 2017