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Gapi Ravu was the first Seventh-day Adventist minister from among the Aroma people of Papua.
Located in North Bengal, India, on a strip of land between Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh, Raymond Memorial Higher Secondary School is the premier boarding higher secondary institution serving the Northern Union of Seventh-day Adventists.
Albert Read was a missionary from the United States who traveled to the Pacific Islands on the first voyage of the Pitcairn and worked primarily in the Islands of Tahiti before pursuing education and work in the medical field.
Pastor Walter Edwin Read worked for the church as a colporteur, evangelist, missionary worker, departmental secretary, publishing house manager, and president of the British Union Conference, Northern European Division, and the Caribbean Union Conference, as well as General Field Secretary for the General Conference.
Jean Manuel Reaves was a pastor’s wife, educator, musician, and first lady of Oakwood College when her husband, Benjamin Reaves, served as president from 1985 to 1996.
Denton E. Rebok spent 23 years in China as a college president and conference administrator. He spent almost an equal amount of time in the United States as a Bible teacher, college and seminary president, and General Conference official. He is also credited with playing a small but significant role in the denomination’s changing position on the nature of Christ.
Elisabeth Redelstein was a German Adventist medical missionary to China.
Antonio Redondo was named the first Adventist convert in continental Colombia and the first licensed Adventist minister in Colombia.
Hubert V. Reed served as an evangelist and pastor in Minnesota, South Dakota, Pennsylvania and Florida, and as president of the Carolina and Colorado Conferences.
Leclare and Helen Reed served a total of 22 years over three separate periods as a missionary in China. During the years between overseas assignments, they nurtured churches in Pennsylvania and Michigan and, at times, Leclare held departmental offices.
Fred and Marion Reekie were pioneer literature evangelists in the early years of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Australia. They worked in Western Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.
Conard N. Rees was a coach, dean, professor, school superintendent, high school principal, and college president.
David Dee Rees, an Adventist educator, editor, and author, was born in Indiana on May 4, 1871.
Joseph Madison Rees was a Seventh-day Adventist pastor, literature evangelist, and administrator.
Pearl Lane Rees, an Adventist educator and editor, was dean of women at Union College and Atlantic Union College for more than 25 years.
The importance and urgency of ministering to refugees are set before Seventh-day Adventists in the Bible and in the writings of EGW. No matter the country or place on the refugee highway, wherever a refugee or foreigner is located, there is a responsibility to minister to the needs of the individual and to share the gospel. Ministry to persons along the refugee highway is one place Seventh-day Adventists have in the past and today can continue to make a difference.
Regiomontana Mission is part of the North Mexican Union, one of 24 unions that comprise the Inter-American Division of Seventh-day Adventists.
An expert in Vitamin B-12 studies, U. D. Register did much to demonstrate the nutritional adequacy of a vegetarian diet and advance public recognition of its benefits.
Felix Gaylord Reid, popularly known as F. G. Reid, was an American missionary to Kenya and other countries in East and Central Africa. He was also one of the longest-serving missionaries, arriving in 1938 and leaving in 1970. He served as a minister, instructor, and later as a church administrator, eventually becoming the president of a mission field -- the Tanganyika Mission Field and two Unions -- the Zambesi Union and the East Africa Union.
Rudolf Reider was a missionary and language researcher who served the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Germany, Liberia, and Tanzania.