Cross the Jordan, don’t Retreat!

Cross the Jordan, don’t Retreat!

11 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] "When it comes to productivity, the Wilson family wins hands down", said the humorous G. T. Ng, General Conference (GC) Executive Secretary, introducing Ted Wilson as the main speaker at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday morning, 11 July.

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Final Reports Focus on ‘Reaching the Unreached’ and ‘Revival and Reformation’

9 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] Evening reports from the Southern Asia Division (SUD) and the West-Central Africa Division (WAD) sandwiched the presentation from the Trans-European Division (TED) on Thursday, 9 July.

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Be One Light

9 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] The audience erupted into a round of applause, waving torches to create a sparkling sea of light as the Trans-European Division's (TED) video report came to an end, on Thursday, 9 July, at General Conference Session.

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Vision Beyond our Resources

9 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Victor Hulbert, tedNEWS] On Thursday, 9 July, the Trans-European Division Caucus meeting at the General Conference (GC) Session in San Antonio, Texas met to vote Director positions for the next five years. While generally the GC Session has seen minimal change in directors, the TED by contrast…

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One Person’s Light Can Make a Change

8 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] The last Division report of the evening at General Conference Session, on Wednesday, 8 July, came from the Southern Asia-Pacific Division (SSD), whose representatives illuminated the stage with a rainbow of coloured lanterns to emphasise how one person's light can make a change.

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Trans-European Division Officer Team Now Completed

9 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Victor Hulbert, tedNEWS] The election of officers to serve the Trans-European Division was completed on Thursday morning, 9 July, with Audrey Andersson and Nenad Jepuranović being asked to continue in their roles of Executive Secretary and Treasurer.

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‘How Great Thou Art’ in Transforming Lives

6 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] With the Church's Division presidents elected only moments before, there was an atmosphere of contentment during the evening programme at the Alamodome, on Monday, 6 July.

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Brothers & Sisters Making the Same Journey, in Different Places

5 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] Esther Knott, Associate Director for the NAD Ministerial Department, introduced the evening programme, on Sunday, 5 July, with prayer. "We are brothers and sisters making the same journey, in different places." She appealed to God for help in recommitting ourselves to taking the Gospel…

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Patience in the Midst of Confusion

5 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Victor Hulbert, tedNEWS] After the high Sabbath, Sunday morning's business session hit the ground with a bump. A total of 26 Church Manual revisions were proposed – only eight had been approved by the end of the day. Some were minor edits to make explanations more understandable…

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See the Adventist World on “Spectacular” Display

3 July 2015 |  San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] Walking into the Exhibition Centre at General Conference (GC) Session is an experience akin to walking through the doors of international conferences like the International Broadcaster's Convention Exhibition, held annually in Amsterdam, or Comic Con International, in San Diego. The difference? You are spiritually…

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