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General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists

The General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists is the worldwide governing body that oversees the church’s policies, doctrines, initiatives, and administration. Held every five years, it brings together church leaders, representatives, and members to make decisions, set priorities, and promote unity globally. Serving as the highest organizational authority, it ensures that the church's teachings and activities align with its mission of spreading the Gospel and enhancing spiritual growth. The General Conference also supports regional and local church organizations, providing guidance and resources for the church’s global mission.