Meet one of the master planners behind the planning of all the General Conference meetings– including GC Session. Sylvia Sicalo shares with us about what it takes to plan a session including giving insight into the music that will be featured at the one being held this week in St. Louis, Missouri. #GCSession #Adventist Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8WSilabOU0

The Ellen G. White Estate will be reading a special prayer that's going to be translated into multiple languages, especially for General Conference Session. Kenia host of ANN Late Nite(ish) interviews the Associate Director of the Ellen G. White Estate, Dwain Esmond as he shares the details of what they will be featuring at this year's GC Session. #GCSession #ANN #AdventistChurch #Adventist Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_i-9nbFlDU

First in the news: The Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America expressed sympathy to the families of the victims and condemnation to the heinous killing in a school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The statement further calls for soul searching and finding ways on how to stem the tide of violence and to implore the authorities to take action. With the theme: “Jesus is Coming! Get Involved!”, the 61st and first truly digital General Conference Session begins on Monday, June 6-11, 2022 in St. Louis, Missouri. To accommodate all the online and physical attendees, the GC is producing all the session content in four languages namely English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese. Some programs will be available in Russian and sign language. The Adventist Community Services (ACS) volunteers extended help to the community of Buffalo, New York. This community is still reeling from the mass shooting at the store on May 14. With the cooperation with other organizations, ACS volunteers are doing their best to provide for the physical and emotional needs of the community. Adventist Church in Inter-America inaugurates a new Theological Seminary Building in Puerto Rico. The seminary functions as a multi-site institution with a unique structure that provides academic programs to ministers at 10 affiliated sites, including Costa Rica, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Trinidad, and Venezuela. After being in lockdown for more than two years, the Publishing Ministries Department of the Southern Asia-Pacific Division organized its 12th National Convention. Literature evangelists from all across the Philippine archipelago relived the reason for their calling and once again devoted themselves to become Messengers for Christ. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFzJ3o25txg

Join the live stream of the 61st General Conference Session being held in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. This evening, the business session reconvenes to continue with agenda items while the nominating committee meets to discuss nominations. After, Timothy Standish will present a message entitled "I Believe!" in which he calls Bible-believers to unity in the family of God. Timothy Standish holds a PhD in Environmental Biology and Public Policy. He is staffed at the Geoscience Research Institute. His message this evening is the closing meeting for the first night of the General Conference Session. Follow our church social media accounts to get more informational and inspirational posts throughout this week: ANN Website: https://adventist.news/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adventistchurch/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/adventistchurch/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAdventistChurch Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0tzrCLY58s4

Join the live stream of the 61st General Conference Session being held in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Business Session reconvenes for our afternoon meeting and delegates will discuss agenda items in the America's Center Convention Complex auditorium. Nominating committee meets privately, and possibly could come with a report. You can access the session agenda here: https://www.gcsession.org/session-agenda/ Follow our church social media accounts to get more informational and inspirational posts throughout this week: ANN Website: https://adventist.news/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adventistchurch/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/adventistchurch/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheAdventistChurch Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OzKSZVX0_U