Delegates urged to ‘practice what they preach’; a walk during every meeting break?

Mark Finley, special assistant to the Adventist world church president for evangelism, urges Spring Meeting delegates to reprioritize the church’s early health message. [photo: Brandan Roberts]

Adventist Church promotes next step for comprehensive health ministry

Johnson, Westphall also elected to fill vacancies at world church headquarters

Dr. Allan Handysides, right, retiring director of the Adventist world church’s Health Ministries department, prays for Director-Elect Dr. Peter Landless, center, with Adventist world church President Ted Wilson. “We pray that grace will permeate our lives,” Handysides said of Landless and other church leaders. “May each of us be a beacon to call others from the darkness of sin.” [photo: Brandan Roberts]

Landless director-elect of Adventist Church’s Health Ministries department

‘Where do we go from here?’ Adventist Church president asks

David Trim, director of the Adventist world church’s Office of Archives, Statistics and Research, recounts how the early Advent movement grew from an small, insular group in the U.S. Northeast to one “illuminating the whole earth” with “God’s truth.” [photos: Brandan Roberts]

At Battle Creek, afternoon presentations highlight lessons from history

At Battle Creek, Sabbath message calls for recapture of urgency

Adventist world church President Ted Wilson urges an audience at the church’s Battle Creek Tabernacle to rekindle the sense of urgency early Adventists felt for the Second Coming of Christ. [photo: Brandan Roberts]

'No more anniversaries,' Wilson says in Spring Meeting sermon

Delegates review development of denomination; groundbreaking for replica of first publishing house in Michigan

Spring Meeting delegates gather outside a replica of the Second Meeting House on the campus of the Adventist Historic Village in Battle Creek, Michigan, where the Seventh-day Adventist Church was officially established. The off-site business session marks the church’s 150th anniversary. [photo: Brandan Roberts]

Spring Meeting, in Battle Creek, marks church’s 150th anniversary

Uriah Smith, right, and other Adventist publishing leaders reenact in the 1890s the early days of the church’s publishing ministry. [photos courtesy Office of Archives, Statistics and Research]

Publishing work was central to early Adventist Church

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Spring Meeting, in Battle Creek, marks church’s 150th anniversary

Publishing work was central to early Adventist Church

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Adventist Church promotes next step for comprehensive health ministry

Landless director-elect of Adventist Church’s Health Ministries department

At Battle Creek, afternoon presentations highlight lessons from history

'No more anniversaries,' Wilson says in Spring Meeting sermon

Spring Meeting, in Battle Creek, marks church’s 150th anniversary

Publishing work was central to early Adventist Church