Two U.S. regional groups of the Seventh-day Adventist Church have women pastors and are moving faster than the worldwide church on the issue. The Pacific Union Conference, which includes California ...

Seventh-day Adventists believe in female pastors and there are many throughout the United States and the world. Pastor Hao Ya Jie, a woman, is the pastor of the Beiguan Seventh-day Adventist Church in ...

A year ago Monday, the election of Corona’s Sandra Roberts as the first woman to head a Seventh-day Adventist regional body led to a stern warning from officers of the worldwide church, who reiterated ...

The election of Sandra Roberts just over a year ago as the first woman to head a Seventh-day Adventist regional body led to a stern warning from officers of the worldwide church, who reiterated the ...

(UPDATED) Adventists warn pastors to steer clear of endorsement in light of Carson’s campaign. It’s not just young Baptist pastors who are worried about mixing religion and politics when it comes to ...

Leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church have said that recent decisions by two regional bodies to allow ordination of female pastors were “serious mistakes,” and women who are ordained won’t be ...

A Napa clergyman, Jim Pedersen, was elected president of the 40,000-member Northern California Conference of Seventh-day Adventists on May 18 at the College Church in Angwin. Also during the ...

Pastor Alicia Johnston announced her resignation from Arizona's Foothills Community Church of Seventh-day Adventists in the form of a video. In it, she discussed her decision to leave her position due ...

In the basement of Cleveland’s huge Public Auditorium, vegetarian restaurants were serving the kind of meals preferred by strict Seventh-day Adventists. In the gallery two church workers patiently ...

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Annual Council votes 264-25 to criticize regional bodies’ actions, but not to punish them. Leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church on Tuesday (Oct. 16) said recent decisions by two regional bodies ...