General Conference Executive Committee
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The General Conference Executive Committee is the chief governing body of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church, responsible for major administrative, policy, and mission decisions between General Conference sessions.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Seventh-day Adventist Church organization
ⓘ
executive committee ⓘ governing body ⓘ |
| accountableTo | General Conference Session NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adopts | working policies of the General Conference ⓘ |
| approves |
creation of new divisions and unions
ⓘ
major institutional developments ⓘ reorganization of church territories ⓘ |
| canCreate |
ad hoc committees
ⓘ
standing committees ⓘ |
| canDelegate | authority to divisions and other church entities ⓘ |
| convenes | Annual Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityScope | worldwide ⓘ |
| hasDecisionType |
doctrinal policy (within limits set by General Conference Session)
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financial and budgetary decisions ⓘ mission initiatives approval ⓘ organizational policy ⓘ |
| hasHigherAuthority | General Conference Session NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNature | representative body ⓘ |
| hasRole |
administrative authority between General Conference sessions
ⓘ
chief governing body of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ mission-planning authority between General Conference sessions ⓘ policy-making authority between General Conference sessions ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Silver Spring, Maryland, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesMember |
General Conference officers
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
division officers of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ institutional leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ lay members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ pastoral representatives ⓘ |
| isChairedBy | President of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | global Seventh-day Adventist Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfRecord | English ⓘ |
| meetsAtLeast | annually ⓘ |
| meetsPrimarilyDuring | Annual Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesBetween | General Conference sessions ⓘ |
| oversees |
attached unions and fields of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
ⓘ
world divisions of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ |
| partOf | General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Seventh-day Adventist NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents | world membership of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
approving major church policies
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approving organizational changes in church structure ⓘ electing or confirming certain church officers between sessions ⓘ implementing decisions of the General Conference in session ⓘ overseeing global mission strategy of the Seventh-day Adventist Church ⓘ |
| subjectTo | Seventh-day Adventist Church Working Policy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists