The Seventh-day Adventist Church is mission-focused. This department provides coordination for the Church’s mission work. It conducts programs and initiatives to respond to current mission challenges. It supports Mission to the Cities as well as the establishment of urban Life Hope Centers (Centers of Influence) to serve as a platform for putting Christ method of ministry into practice.

Planned Giving & Trust Services exists to help you experience the peace and joy of life-long giving. We connect your passion with the mission and work of the Seventh-day Adventist Church to expand the Kingdom of Heaven.

NDR-IEL stands for Nurture, Discipleship, Retention - Integrated Evangelism Lifestyle, a comprehensive initiative of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the Southern Asia-Pacific Division to promote evangelism as a lifestyle for members, nurture new believers into disciples, and integrate them into the church community. This strategy involves training members to share their faith through small, or care, groups, focusing on nurturing, discipling, and retaining new members in an engaging and contagious way.

Adventist Chaplaincy Ministries serves the large network of professional Adventist chaplains and clergy in campus, community, corrections, healthcare, military or work-place ministries. In the United States, there is an ACM chapter in the National Service Organization that caters to the spiritual needs of Seventh-day Adventists serving in the military.

Pastors are busy people. They do a lot of very important work serving their local communities. The Ministerial Association helps to equip and support pastors, their families and their local church leaders as they serve the needs of their congregations. Hands-on ministry training, practical resources and support forums are all part of what the Ministerial Association provides to care for pastors as they care for their church members. In addition, the association provides resources supporting church initiatives such as 10 Days of Prayer, Revival and Reformation, Revived by His Word and other spiritually-nourishing programs.

Since its beginnings in the 19th century, the Seventh-day Adventist Church has been in the publishing business. The Publishing Department supports a large network of church publishing entities that circle the globe. It also backs Adventist book stores as well as outreach teams that share printed materials with the public.

We exist to empower and support the North American Division MSA leadership and ministerial spouses through networking, resourcing, and training.

Seventh-day Adventists are huge proponents of happy family living. The Family Ministries Department is dedicated to strengthening families through services like premarital guidance, marriage seminars, coaching for parents, and special Bible education tailored to families. The goal is to build up, enrich and celebrate families, helping each member understand the Bible to find hope and meaning in a personal relationship with Jesus. There is no better witness to the power of Jesus than a loving family that works as a team to share the Bible with others.

Women serve as important leaders in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Their spiritual, emotional, physical and social needs are of huge importance. The Women’s Ministries Department supports programs that help women rise to their full potential as leaders in their homes and communities. The department backs mentorship and academic scholarship programs for young women. It also hosts events around the world opposing domestic abuse and other violence against women.

Stewardship is all about how we as humans take care of the resources God gives us. Wise use of what we have means that God’s work can flourish and more people can understand the Bible to find freedom, healing and hope in Jesus. The Stewardship Department helps train Adventist leaders and members around the world in biblical stewardship principles.

Children are incredibly important to the Adventist Church and the Adventist Church does everything possible to promote their wellbeing and development. The Children’s Ministries Department develops relevant age-appropriate resources to share the Bible with children from birth to the age of fourteen. As they learn from the Bible, children are often the first to embrace the love of Jesus and want to share it with others. The Children’s Ministries Department helps nurture the spiritual growth of children and trains them as young leaders.

Communication is the right hand of every effective organization. Whether it’s a local church, school, large health care facility, conference or union office mission, or a newly created ministry, communication is an essential part of the success of an organization.