Tag: Geoffrey Mbwana

Rescaled event to take place in May 2021.

Thousands of people have been baptised across East Africa, including 2309 in a mass baptism in the Indian Ocean, as Adventist Church leader Dr Ted Wilson wrapped up a major evangelistic series with a call for church members “to shake Africa for Christ”.

By a vote of 86 to 8—a ratio of almost 11 to 1—delegates at the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s Theology of Ordination Study Committee (TOSC) agreed on Tuesday (July 23) to approve a consensus statement on an Adventist theology of ordination.

Members of the Theology of Ordination Study Committee (TOSC) ended their first session—held January 15-17 at a meeting site near the church’s world headquarters in Silver Spring, Maryland, United States—on an optimistic note.

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) International Board of Directors has elected Jonathan Duffy, current country director of ADRA Australia, to serve as president of 28-year-old humanitarian agency.