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Seventh-day Adventists are devoted to helping people understand the Bible to find freedom, healing, and hope in Jesus.

Every member is a witness: at home and work, online and on the street, we carry the gospel into the fabric of ordinary life. To sustain this, we will foster a culture where mission is a way of life, equip members to respond to their contexts, coordinate ministries focusing on shared outcomes, clarify the discipleship pathway, encourage civic involvement for the common good, and join the missionary efforts of the worldwide church.

REINFORCE MISSION AS A WAY OF LIFE

OVERALL GOALS:

Enhance / Increase:

Personal faith sharing in the individual life environment of each believer.
Frequent individual and family testimonies on faith related matters.
Mission-focused resources and training.

ENSURE A DISCIPLESHIP PATHWAY FROM FIRST CONTACT TO MISSION SERVICE

OVERALL GOALS:

Enhance / Increase:

Integration of all outreach initiatives and tools that lead to discipleship.
A digital ecosystem for discipleship.
Baptisms per number of church members.

ADVANCE MISSION THROUGH INNOVATION AND CONTEXTUALISATION

OVERALL GOALS:

Enhance / Increase:

Contextualised Church-Planting to unreached people groups.
Innovative methods and approaches appealing to contemporary societies.
Ministerial curricula for relevance in innovation and contextualisation.

IMPROVE INTEGRATED PLANNING AND SHARED GOALS BETWEEN MINISTRIES

OVERALL GOALS:

Enhance / Increase:

Cross-ministry planning and activities.
Best-practice exchange across ministries and fields.
Scaling of the most meaningful synergies.

ENCOURAGE PARTICIPATION AND SERVICE IN SOCIETY

OVERALL GOALS:

Enhance / Increase:

Community service footprint.
Number of kindergartens, elementary and secondary schools and lifestyle centres.
ADRA representatives and initiatives at local level.
Intentional advocacy and relationships with official, civil and religious authorities.

CONTRIBUTE TO THE MISSION INITIATIVES OF THE WORLDWIDE CHURCH

OVERALL GOALS:

Enhance / Increase:

Awareness of worldwide mission possibilities.
Support and participation in worldwide mission.
Collaboration and partnerships with worldwide missionary initiatives.