词条 | Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists |
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|name = Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists |image = |image_border = |size = |alt = |caption = |map = |msize = |malt = |mcaption = |abbreviation = |motto = |formation = 1878 |extinction = |type = Religious/Non-Profit |status = |purpose = |headquarters = Alvarado, Texas |coords = |region_served = Texas |membership = |language = |leader_title = President |leader_name = Carlos Craig |main_organ = |parent_organization = Southwestern Union, North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists |affiliations = |num_staff = |num_volunteers = |budget = |website = www.ecd.adventist.org |remarks = }}{{Seventh-day Adventism}} The Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (Texas Conference) is one of two organizational bodies of the Seventh-day Adventist Church for the eastern 2/3 of the state of Texas, United States. It is based in Alvarado, Texas. The "Texas Conference" is a subdivision of the Southwestern Union, which in turn is part of the North American Division, one of the 13 worldwide organizational Divisions of the church. Its territory includes all of the State of Texas except the westernmost portions of the state. As of 2018, more than 60,000 Texas Adventists are members at more than 300 churches.[1] HistoryThe Texas Conference was organized in 1878 and reorganized in 1932. EducationTexas Adventist schools are accredited by the Accrediting Association of Seventh-day Adventist Schools, Colleges, and Universities which is a recognized member of the National Council for Private School Accreditation and the Texas Private School Accreditation Commission (TEPSAC) and is recognized as accredited by the Texas Education Agency. Adventist Community ServicesAdventist Community Services (ACS) is the humanitarian agency of the Seventh-day Adventist church in the United States. The Texas Conference ACS operates a storage and distribution warehouse in Keene, Texas from which Texas Mobile Distribution Units are dispatched to disaster areas. PublicationsThe Texas Conference publishes two quarterly magazines The FLAME in English and La LLAMA in Spanish which are distributed to all members of the conference. Auxiliary operationsThe conference operates a full service print shop including graphic design for member churches. A transportation department provides moving services for pastors and educators. Presidents{{complete list|date=April 2018}}
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://texasadventist.org/about/who-we-are/|title=Texas Conference: Who We Are|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Texas Conference of Seventh-day Adventists|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|accessdate=2009-05-30}} External links
4 : North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists|Religious organizations established in 1878|Companies based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex|Magazine publishing companies of the United States |
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