Peace and Thanks Amidst Transitions Gary Thurber to retire in September 2026
“And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body, you are called to live in peace. …
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Iowa-Missouri Conference Announces Key Staff Appointments
The Iowa-Missouri Conference of Seventh-day Adventists has announced several significant staffing updates, strengthening leadership across executive administration, evangelism, trust services and treasury operations as the …
Versacare Announces First Round of Grant Awards for JAS Mid-Americans receive two
Versacare Foundation recently announced the recipients of the first round of funding from its Journalism for Adventist Solutions (JAS) grant initiative. This newly launched program …
Mid-America Union Executive Committee Remains United in Service
Members of the Mid-America Union Executive Committee gathered on April 23, 2026, for their regularly scheduled spring meeting to receive reports, vote ordination recommendations and …
Gary Thurber Announces Intention to Retire
After 44 years of dedicated service as a pastor and administrator, Elder Gary Thurber, Mid-America Union Conference president, has announced plans to retire. Thurber shared his intentions …