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Peter Kipkemboi araap Butuk was a pioneer Nandi teacher, evangelist, district pastor, and church administrator.
Edwin Sebastian Butz was an American Seventh-day Adventist minister who sailed on the Pitcairn as an early missionary to Pitcairn Island. He pioneered the Adventist work in Tonga. After arriving in 1895, he spent most of the rest of his life in the western South Pacific region, serving as missionary, superintendent, conference president, teacher, and pastor in the islands, New Zealand, and Australia. He remained in active service for the Church until he was eighty-nine years of age, the oldest known active Adventist pastor in the South Pacific Division. He served for at least sixty-three years, fifty-three of those as an ordained minister.
During the 1920s and 1930s Alexander Buzzell served for 13 years as a director of two local missions in China, the East Kweichow Mission followed by the West Szechwan Mission.
Samuel Bwami was an Adventist pastor with a passion for sharing the Adventist message with the Muslims of Uganda and opening a dialogue with them.
Bwasi Secondary School is an Adventist educational institution located by Lake Victoria in Musoma Rural Council, Musoma, Tanzania. German missionaries first started it in 1909.
Elijah Bwint was a teacher, evangelist, and administrator from Myanmar.
Lucille Spence's death after being refused treatment at an Adventist hospital was a catalyst for the organization of regional conferences.
Edwin Bye began his ministry in Minnesota and later served for six years in departmental and fieldwork in Manchuria before his premature death.
John Byington was a circuit-riding preacher, abolitionist, and first General Conference president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Wanda Eugenie (Habermann) Byrne served the Seventh-day Adventist Church in a number of roles between 1918 and 1935 when she married Alfred Byrne and settled in Adelaide, South Australia. During her years of service, she worked in evangelistic and departmental positions in South Australia, New South Wales, and Fiji.
Tomas C. Cabaluna, Sr. was an Adventist colporteur, pioneer evangelist, church planter, administrator, and writer from the Philippines.
Cabo Verde, or Cape Verde, is a volcanic archipelago, located approximately 500 kilometers from the West African mainland.
West-Central Africa Division Cape Verde Country (Based on SDA membership)
Edward Cadwallader was an educational missionary to Africa.
East-Central Africa Division Biography Educators Missionaries
Benjamin J. Cady was a minister who, with his wife, Iva Fowler Cady, devoted two decades to educational, editorial, and evangelistic work as missionaries in the South Pacific.
North American Division Biography Educators Missionaries Couples
Marion Ernest Cady was an Adventist educator, author, and administrator who served as the president of four Adventist Colleges over the span of his career. He also served as education and Missionary Volunteer secretary for several conferences. He was a proponent of practical, biblically-based education, and was widely received as a public speaker.
Allan Bryan Cafferky was the first self-supporting Seventh-day Adventist medical missionary to the Cayman Islands.
North American Division Biography Died/Imprisoned for Faith Groundbreakers Missionaries Medical Workers
Dr. Cai Shulin devoted his life to the Seventh-day Adventist Church through medical ministry, serving in church hospitals across China, Singapore, and Canada. During the hardships of World War II, he helped preserve and rebuild Adventist medical work in Wuhan, providing leadership, healthcare, and faithful service under extremely challenging conditions.
Pastor Cai Shushen devoted more than four decades to the Seventh-day Adventist Church as a frontier missionary, pastor, editor, translator, and publishing leader. From pioneering gospel work among Tibetan communities in Northwest China to expanding Adventist literature ministry throughout Southeast Asia, he dedicated his life to advancing the church’s mission through evangelism, education, and publishing.
Chinese Union Mission China Biography Educators Missionaries
Pastor Cai Shuwen faithfully served the Seventh-day Adventist Church as an educator, evangelist, and church leader in South China. Through decades of ministry in Guangdong and Guangxi, he conducted evangelistic meetings, nurtured congregations, and led many individuals to faith despite the hardships of war, personal loss, and changing political circumstances.
Joseph E. Caldwell, a physician, and his wife, Julia (Ford) Caldwell, an educator, were pioneer missionaries to Rarotonga in the Cook Islands.
North American Division Biography Educators Missionaries Groundbreakers Couples