Southwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
| Southernwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists | |
| Religious Affiliation: | Seventh-day Adventist |
|---|---|
| Division: | North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists |
| Headquarters: | Burleson, Texas |
| Country: | USA  |
| Established: | 1902 |
| Conferences it oversees | Arkansas-Louisiana Conference, Oklahoma Conference, Southwest Region Conference, Texas Conference, Texico Conference |
| Geographical Area: | Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas |
| President: | Max Trevino |
The Southwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (known as Southwestern Union), is a sub-entity of the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, which is part of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church. It covers the states of Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
The Union is sub-divided into five conferences, each conference being made up of its respective churches and schools. Union headquarters are in Burleson, Texas, a suburb of Fort Worth.
List of Conferences and their Headquarters
- Arkansas-Louisiana Conference - Oversees the work of churches and schools in Arkansas and Louisiana. Headquarters: Shreveport, Louisiana
- Oklahoma Conference - Oversees the work of churches and schools in Oklahoma. Headquarters: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Southwest Region Conference - Oversees the work of African-American churches and schools in Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. Headquarters: Dallas, Texas
- Texas Conference - Oversees the work of churches and schools in Texas. Headquarters: Alvarado, Texas
- Texico Conference - Oversees the work of churches and schools in western Texas and New Mexico. Headquarters: Corrales, New Mexico
Publications
Southwestern Union Record, January 2009
The union is the publisher of the monthly magazine Southwestern Union Record which is distributed to all members households.[1]
References
- ↑ Southwestern Union Record (Burleson, TX: Southwestern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists) 108 (1): 3. January 2009. Missing or empty
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