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 ...

(RNS) 'Through study and prayer, I’ve come to a point of complete disagreement with the Adventist Church on their teachings about LGBT people,' Alicia Johnston said. (RNS) A Seventh-day Adventist ...

Days after a video surfaced of a controversial sermon during which Bronx pastor Dr. Burnett L. Robinson seemed to advocate for spousal rape, the Seventh-Day Adventist Church has stripped him of his ...

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 ...

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 ...

Two churches in two denominations on two different days was the norm for Darriel Hoy growing up. After more than 20 years away, Hoy recently returned home to assume a historic role at two area ...

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 ...

(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 ...

(RNS) Seventh-day Adventists voted Wednesday (July 8) not to allow their regional church bodies to ordain women pastors. The vote at their 60th General Conference Session in San Antonio was 1,381 to ...

HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Two of the people who received life-saving organs this weekend from 14-year-old shooting victim Todd Brown are ministers who are also on the faculty of Oakwood University, where the ...

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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 ...