Inter-American Division

The people of Jericho helped rebuild Jerusalem’s walls, showing that God transforms lives and gives new opportunities. Nehemiah 3 invites us to join His work with humility and unity.

📌 3 Key Takeaways on Increasing Adventist Church Planting

1️⃣ The Adventist Church began as a church-planting movement.
Gary Krause emphasized that early Adventists expanded by intentionally establishing new groups of believers in new communities, laying the foundation for the global church we know today.
2️⃣ Mission challenges have evolved.
While early outreach focused mainly on other Christians, today's mission field includes secular, post-Christian, urban, and non-Christian populations, particularly within the 10/40 Window and major metropolitan areas.
3️⃣ Church planting remains one of the most effective mission strategies.
Krause explained that new congregations are often more community-focused, more appealing to people unfamiliar with Christianity, and help renew the spiritual commitment of members involved in mission.

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https://interamerica.org/2026/06/gc-mission-director-makes-a-case-for-increasing-adventist-church-planting/