Pastor Jan Paulsen, world president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, is turning words into action by holding an impromptu "Lets Talk" TV encounter with younger delegates here at the 58th business session in St. Louis.
While policies, procedures and stratagems are being discussed on the platform of the Edward Jones Dome, another narrative is unfolding in the hallways and corridors in the labyrinth of the building.
Today I learned I'm not righteous. To my friends that may come as no surprise. And the religionists can quickly quote Isaiah to back them up.
The good news this morning for delegates at the Adventist Church's world session is that the "Profiling Leadership" presenter would not cover his entire 25-plus-page paper. Those were his joking opening remarks, but the material Ted Ramirez presented came
Delegates to the 58th session of the Seventh-day Adventist world church made significant change to the church's top leadership structure by electing Rosa T. Banks as associate secretary.
A cynical colleague felt the need to warn me that the Exhibit Hall at the 58th General Conference Session of the Seventh-day Adventist Church resembled a bazaar or a village market place.