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John W. Turner gave nearly 40 years of ministry to the Seventh-day Adventist church, most of them as a conference president. He led five local conferences and concluded his service with a decade as president of the Southwestern Union Conference.
Lionel Harold Turner was an educator at various academies and spent 16 years at Avondale College Mathematics and English departments.
William Gordon Turner was an Adventist pastor and administrator who held numerous administrative positions in the Seventh-day Adventist Church. He served as president of the Australasian Division based in Sydney, and also a vice president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists based in Washington, D.C.
Robert and Emily Tutty were pioneering missionaries in Dovele (Solomon Islands), Bougainville, and the Admiralty Islands (New Guinea). He was the first Seventh-day Adventist missionary to New Guinea.
South Pacific Division Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries Couples
Tuvalu is an attached district of the Trans-Pacific Union Mission of the South Pacific Division. Its headquarters are on Funafuti Island, Tuvalu.
South Pacific Division Tuvalu Country (Based on SDA membership)
TV Novo Tempo (Hope Channel Brazil) is a television station of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Brazil, which produces and broadcasts religious content in Portuguese and Spanish.
Hendrik Twijnstra was a pioneer Seventh-day Adventist pastor and leader in the Netherlands East Indies (now Indonesia).
Trans-European Division Netherlands Biography Groundbreakers Missionaries
Friday Okoro Ubani was a pastor and administrator in Nigeria.
Otto Uebersax served in the Seventh-day Adventist pastoral ministry in Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Israel.
Ufunuo Publishing House (UPH) in Morogoro, Tanzania, began as a printing plant prompted in 1969 by the need to produce Voice of Prophecy lessons for the Tanzanian Mission Field.
East-Central Africa Division Publishing House/Media Institution
Uganda is a landlocked country bordered by Kenya in the east, South Sudan in the north, Democratic Republic of the Congo in the west, Rwanda in the southwest, and Tanzania in the south. Uganda’s total land area is 241,559 sq km. About 37,000 sq km of this area is occupied by open water while the rest is land. The southern part of the country includes a substantial portion of Lake Victoria, which it shares with Kenya and Tanzania.
East-Central Africa Division Uganda Country (Based on SDA membership)
Uganda Union Mission is a church administrative unit of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Uganda and is part of East-Central Africa Division.
The first Adventist tracts were brought to Ukraine in 1882 and actively distributed in Crimea by Philipp Reiswig. The first Adventists appeared in 1886 in Crimea in the village of Berdy Bulat, as a result of baptism conducted by Pastor L. R. Conradi.
Ukrainian Union Conference Ukraine Country (Based on SDA membership)
The Ukrainian Adventist Center of Higher Education (UACHE) is located in the town of Bucha, Kiev Region, Ukraine. The UACHE incorporates the Ukrainian Institute of Humanities and the Ukrainian Adventist Theological Institute and offers a wide range of academic programs.
The Ukrainian Union Conference was organized in 1977 and reorganized in 1987, at that time becoming part of Euro-Asia Division of Seventh-day Adventists. It was reorganized and attached to the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists in 2022. Its headquarters is in Kiev, Ukraine.
Carl Ulrich, an Adventist minister, held a number of significant managerial and leadership positions within the denomination in Australia over a timespan of almost forty years.
Laura Louisa Lee Ulrich Smith was a nurse, educator, and promoter of the Adventist health message and lifestyle.
UNASPRESS (The Adventist University Press) is the publisher of the Brazil Adventist University (UNASP), and it is in the building of the Rectory of UNASP, Engenheiro Coelho campus (UNASP-EC) that is in Lagoa Bonita neighborhood, in the city of Engenheiro Coelho, state of São Paulo, Brazil.
Several unofficial Adventist educational centers were organized during the Soviet regime, because the government officials denied the Adventist church an opportunity to train future ministers. Such centers were, among other places, in Rostov-on-Don, under the leadership of J. J. Wilson, and Kyiv, under the leadership of I.A. Lvov.
Union Adventist University is a co-educational institution of higher learning in Lincoln, Nebraska, founded as Union College by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in 1891. The college has continuously operated on the same site since it was founded.