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The Seventh-day Adventist Church had its roots in the Millerite movement of the 1830s to the 1840s, during the period of the Second Great Awakening, and was officially founded in 1863. Prominent figures in the early church included Hiram Edson, Ellen G. White, her husband James Springer White, Joseph Bates, and J. N. Andrews.
The Inter-American Division of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which oversees the Church's work in Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and Northern South America . Its headquarters, which is the only division of the church whose headquarters is outside its territory, is in Miami ...
The Seventh-day Adventist Church ( SDA) [2] is an Adventist Protestant Christian denomination [3] [4] which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, [5] the seventh day of the week in the Christian (Gregorian) and the Hebrew calendar, as the Sabbath, [4] its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming (advent) of Jesus Christ, and its ...
Roger Morneau (1925–1998) – author on faith and prayer. Christopher Mwashinga – author and poet, writes in English and Kiswahili. Andrew Nelson (1893–1975) – missionary and linguist. Cameron Slater – controversial blogger and editor of New Zealand Truth. Annie R. Smith (1828–1855) – wrote 12 hymns and four poems.
The North American Division (NAD) of Seventh-day Adventists is a sub-entity of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, which oversees the Church's work in the United States, Canada, French possessions of St. Pierre and Miquelon, the British overseas territory of Bermuda, the US territories in the Pacific of Guam, Wake Island, Northern Mariana Islands, and three states in free ...
The union conference (in some cases, a union mission) is made up of conferences and fields in a larger geographical area. The General Conference administers the worldwide direction of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The General Conference includes 13 regional administrative sections, called divisions as well as four attached unions/fields.
Sources. Much of this information (particularly the location information) was taken from sites of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, such as the site below.. List of Adventist colleges and universities by divisions of the Adventist Church Archived 2009-11-21 at the Wayback Machine
Protestants make up about 65% percent of the population. The five largest denominations in Jamaica are: Church of God, Seventh-day Adventist, [1] Baptist, Pentecostal and Anglican. [2] The full list is below. [2] Most of the Caribbean is Catholic; Jamaica's Protestantism is a legacy of missionaries that came to the island in the 18th and 19th ...
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