News Coverage of the 2023 Adventist Ministries Convention "Replenish"

February 15, 2023 | Columbia, Md. | North American Division

Links to the news and feature articles covering the North American Division's 2023 Adventist Ministries Convention are below. Please enjoy our coverage; and we hope to see you at our next event!

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Adventist Ministries Convention Replenishes Leaders Across the North American Division [Adventist Journey event summary article]

*At the 2023 Adventist Ministries Convention, the praise team leads congregational singing. Photo by Pieter Damsteegt*

Ministry Leaders Across the North American Division Worship and Replenish at the 2023 Adventist Ministries Convention

NAD Adventist Ministries Convention Exhibit Hall Inspires and Equips Attendees for Mission

North American Division Adventist Ministries Convention Seminars Cover Mental Health, Inclusion, Leadership, and More

Adventist Women Leaders Luncheon Challenges Nearly 70 Attendees to Leverage their Strengths for Ministry Success

Site of Civil Rights Breakthrough Inspires North American Division Writing Conference Attendees to Effect Change

Ken Logan at the Organ for GC Session

In the hush of early morning, long before most delegates file into the cavernous America’s Center for the General Conference Session, Ken Logan is already seated at the organ. He begins most days at 7:15 a.m., offering a prelude that acts as a bridge to worship. It is a quiet ritual that soon swells into something far larger, a soundtrack for the more than two thousand delegates expected each day.

Breath of Life Rally Concludes, Leaving Hope in St. Louis Community

The spiritual energy sweeping across the St. Louis metro area in Missouri, United States, continues in the wake of Breath of Life’s Hope Rally 2025, a two-week citywide revival that brought together churches, pastors, and community members under the theme of Almost Home.

Hands in Motion: Deaf Ministries at the GC Session

A quiet yet impactful movement continues to unfold at General Conference (GC) sessions — one not shaped by spoken words but by hands in motion. As thousands gathered for this global event of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, a spirit of inclusivity was clearly present through the work of American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters from the North American Division (NAD) and the dedicated advocates who supported them behind the scenes.

In Response to Natural Disasters, Adventist Community Services Is Working to Assist Affected Communities

After the deadly tornadoes in May of this year, which caused widespread damage in Missouri and Kentucky, the Adventist Community Services (ACS) team continues to provide active support. In St. Louis, Missouri, there was significant property damage, and several lives were lost. In Texas, relief services are underway following deadly floods from early July. ACS Disaster Response has been working in those areas.

"Plant a Seed, Grow a Community"

Before the 62nd General Conference Session convened in St. Lous, Missouri, the Youth Ministries Department of the World Church recognized a prime opportunity to demonstrate God’s love locally. Once the July 3-12 church meeting was under way, dozens of young people worked with leaders through the impact! st. louis initiative to tangibly tell the Arch City how valuable it is in the Savior’s eyes.