Delegates cite representational, practical issues

A discussion on whether to pass the election of associate directors from Session to the first business meeting afterward brought many delegates to the microphone for discussion. The motion was defeated by 200 votes. [photo: Gerry Chudleigh]

Proposed time shift in election of departmental associates defeated

Plans laid far in advance for contingencies at Georgia Dome

Davion Percy, background, is a member of the personal security team for former Adventist Church President Jan Paulsen. A team member is always nearby an Adventist Church president at Session. [photo: Josef Kissinger]

Private security detail guards church leaders

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Delegation demonstrates the vuvuzela; 'education is evangelism in North America,' VP says

South African Adventists play the vuvuzela, a long plastic horn popular in the country, at the beginning of their region's five-year report. [photo: Josef Kissinger]

Southern Africa, North America present five-year reports to Session

Afternoon session also addresses anti-domestic violence campaign

Emily Beth Bond helps to present an update of Adventist mission projects around the world. The church's Office of Adventist Mission delivered its report to the General Conference Session, Saturday, June 26, in Atlanta. [photos: Gerry Chudleigh]

Church focus on mission still crucial

Session delegates express solidarity with governors' call to prayer

Adventist Church Vice Presidents Lowell Cooper, left, and Armando Miranda offer prayer for the victims of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill during the first Sabbath at the church's World Session in the Georgia Dome, Saturday, June 26. [photos: Josef Kissinger]

Victims of Gulf oil spill remembered in worship service

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Proposed time shift in election of departmental associates defeated

Private security detail guards church leaders

Adventist NewsLine: June 26

Southern Africa, North America present five-year reports to Session

Church focus on mission still crucial

Victims of Gulf oil spill remembered in worship service