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Guyana Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

Departments

departments

18 departments carry out the work of the Guyana Conference, and new ones are created as the need arises. Find the one you need below.

Showing all 18 departments

  • Health, education and service

    ADRA

    The Adventist Development and Relief Agency responds to disasters and supports community development, serving people in need regardless of faith.

  • Leadership and administration

    Audit

    Reviews the financial records of churches and institutions, so that every tithe and offering is handled faithfully.

  • Families and generations

    Children’s Ministries

    Helps every church nurture children in faith, through Bible programmes, children's Sabbaths and safe, caring ministry.

    Director: Carolyn Brandon

  • Leadership and administration

    Communication

    Shares the church's story through news, media and social channels, and trains local church communication secretaries.

    Director: Osley Edwards

  • Health, education and service

    Community Services

    Feeds, clothes and cares for neighbours in need through local Community Services centres and Harvest Ingathering.

    Director: Mark McPherson

  • Health, education and service

    Education

    Oversees Adventist schools in Guyana, nurturing the mind, the body and faith of every student.

  • Families and generations

    Family Life

    Strengthens marriages, parenting and homes through seminars, resources and family emphases in the local church.

  • Health, education and service

    Health

    Promotes healthy living and the ministry of healing, working alongside Davis Memorial Hospital.

  • Leadership and administration

    Human Resource

    Supports the conference's employees with recruitment, records, policies and staff care.

    Director: Olive Stephens

  • Leadership and administration

    Ministerial

    Equips and cares for pastors and elders, and supports their families and continuing growth in ministry.

    Director: Mark McPherson

  • Leadership and administration

    PARL

    Public Affairs and Religious Liberty promotes freedom of conscience and represents the church to government and the public.

  • Outreach and discipleship

    Personal Ministries

    Trains and mobilises members to share their faith through Bible studies, small groups and evangelism.

    Director: Mark McPherson

  • Outreach and discipleship

    Publishing

    Literature evangelists carry books of health and hope into homes across Guyana.

    Director: Annette Thomas

  • Outreach and discipleship

    Sabbath School

    Weekly Bible study, fellowship and mission for every age, including the adult and InVerse young adult quarterlies.

  • Leadership and administration

    Stewardship

    Teaches faithful management of time, talents, health and finances, including tithes and offerings.

  • Leadership and administration

    Trust Services

    Helps members plan wills, trusts and gifts that continue to support God's work.

  • Families and generations

    Women’s Ministries

    Nurtures women in their walk with God and mobilises them for mentoring, service and outreach.

    Director: Carolyn Brandon

  • Families and generations

    Youth Ministries

    Adventurers, Pathfinders, Master Guides and young adults, growing young people into disciples and leaders.

    Director: Lennox Jason

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