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Ministries
WAD Annual Council | Two new books dedicated by the Division President
Pastor Bassey E. O. Udoh presents two books to participants at the Annual council and Church leaders from the General Conference.
Education
Thirsting for God: Dr. Ramon Canals calls believers to deep personal renewal
Dr. Ramon Canals, Director of the General Conference Ministerial Association, delivered the Day 3 devotional at the WAD Bible Conference and Leadership Summit, urging delegates to find personal renewal through reading the Bible for themselves. Drawing from Psalm 63, he encouraged them to bring their burdens to Jesus, who remains the answer for those tempted to despair.
Events
From linotype to livestream
Dr. Ramon Canals, General Conference Ministerial Association Secretary, urged leaders at the WAD Bible Conference to use digital media intentionally for mission, stressing that the medium has changed but the mission has not, and that without the Holy Spirit, technology is just noise.
Events
“Adam, Where Are You?” WAD Summit Calls Men to Break the Burden of Silence.
Pastor Leonard Johnson, General Conference Vice President, challenged men at the WAD Bible Conference and Leadership Summit to reject silence, shame, and isolation and return to God. Drawing from God’s question to Adam in Genesis 3:9, “Where are you?”, he urged leaders not to pretend all is well, to stop hiding from God, and to be truly present with their families, not just near them.
Adventist Mission
West-Central Africa Division women’s and children’s ministries council.
From May 10 to 16, 2026, the West-Central Africa Division hosted a Women’s and Children’s Ministries Council in Abidjan, led by Mrs. Emma Same and Mrs. Tabitha Kra. Leaders from the Division’s thirteen unions and the General Conference trained together to strengthen ministry among women, children, and families.
Children
WAD Education Council: Adventist Education Leaders renew their commitment to mission and excellence
From June 8 to 11, 2026, education leaders, administrators, and teachers from across the West-Central Africa Division met in Abidjan for the Education Council, themed “Grounded in the Bible, focused on the Mission, and Committed to Excellence.” Participants discussed academic excellence, faith-learning integration, digital transformation, and teacher development, and committed to promoting Christ-centered quality education while preparing to take part in the Voice 27 initiative.
Education
Ghana | South East Ghana Union Mission Officers’ First Missionary Tour of Oti Ghana
The tour aimed to motivate the church to reach Conference status within four years. Strategies included membership growth through “onevoice27”, more baptisms inspired by Jesus’ baptism and anointing in AD 27, unity through the Holy Spirit, and faithfulness in tithes and offerings.
Ministries