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<!-- 1. The Atlantic Union Conference is the headquarters for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in which Region of the United States, and what other country? --> | <!-- 1. The Atlantic Union Conference is the headquarters for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in which Region of the United States, and what other country? --> | ||
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Northeastern region of the US and Bermuda. | Northeastern region of the US and Bermuda. | ||
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[[w:Maine|Maine]], [[w:New Hampshire|New Hampshire]], [[w:Massachussetts|Massachussetts]], [[w:Connecticut|Connecticut]], [[w:Rhode Island|Rhode Island]], [[w:New York|New York]], [[w:Bermuda|Bermuda]] | [[w:Maine|Maine]], [[w:New Hampshire|New Hampshire]], [[w:Massachussetts|Massachussetts]], [[w:Connecticut|Connecticut]], [[w:Rhode Island|Rhode Island]], [[w:New York|New York]], [[w:Bermuda|Bermuda]] | ||
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<!-- 2. Where is the headquarters for the Atlantic Union Conference located? --> | <!-- 2. Where is the headquarters for the Atlantic Union Conference located? --> | ||
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[[w:South_Lancaster,_Massachusetts|South Lancaster, MA]] | [[w:South_Lancaster,_Massachusetts|South Lancaster, MA]] | ||
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Eastern Union Conference | Eastern Union Conference | ||
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<!-- b. State when and where it was originally organized. --> | <!-- b. State when and where it was originally organized. --> | ||
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APril 16, 1901. Fourth GC Session in [[w:Battle_Creek,_Michigan|Battle Creek, MI]]. | APril 16, 1901. Fourth GC Session in [[w:Battle_Creek,_Michigan|Battle Creek, MI]]. | ||
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Renamed during the first biennial session Nov. 27-Dec. 05, 1901, in South Lancaster at the Village Church. | Renamed during the first biennial session Nov. 27-Dec. 05, 1901, in South Lancaster at the Village Church. | ||
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The mission is to support and facilitate our six conferences and institutions in reaching all people with the Adventist Christ-centered message of hope and wholeness. | The mission is to support and facilitate our six conferences and institutions in reaching all people with the Adventist Christ-centered message of hope and wholeness. | ||
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<!-- 5. State how many conferences make up the Atlantic Union and identify them by name. --> | <!-- 5. State how many conferences make up the Atlantic Union and identify them by name. --> | ||
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* [https://www.nnec.org/youth-ministries Northern New England] (NNEC) | * [https://www.nnec.org/youth-ministries Northern New England] (NNEC) | ||
* [https://www.snecyouth.com/ Southern New England] (SNEC) | * [https://www.snecyouth.com/ Southern New England] (SNEC) | ||
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<!-- 6. How many academic institutions are part of the Atlantic Union territory? --> | <!-- 6. How many academic institutions are part of the Atlantic Union territory? --> | ||
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8 academies, 54 elementary schools | 8 academies, 54 elementary schools | ||
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Atlantic Union College (now closed) | Atlantic Union College (now closed) | ||
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The Atlantic Union was the birthplace of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. William Miller (NY) began his ministry here. James and Ellen White, Captain Bates, and many others were born here and began their work here. | The Atlantic Union was the birthplace of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. William Miller (NY) began his ministry here. James and Ellen White, Captain Bates, and many others were born here and began their work here. | ||
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Born in [[w:Rochester,_New_York|Rochester, NY]]. Used the University of Rochester Library to research the history of the Sabbath. | Born in [[w:Rochester,_New_York|Rochester, NY]]. Used the University of Rochester Library to research the history of the Sabbath. | ||
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Ellen G. White was born in [[w:Gorham,_Maine|Gorham, ME]]. She spent her early years in the NNEC, SNEC, and upstate New York. | Ellen G. White was born in [[w:Gorham,_Maine|Gorham, ME]]. She spent her early years in the NNEC, SNEC, and upstate New York. | ||
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[[w:James_S._White|James]] and [[w:Ellen_G._White|Ellen White]], [[w:Joseph_Bates_(Adventist)|Joseph Bates]], [[w:J._N._Andrews|J.N. Andrews]], [[w:J._N._Loughborough|J. N. Loughborough]], [[w:Rachel_Oakes_Preston|Rachel Oakes Preston]]. | [[w:James_S._White|James]] and [[w:Ellen_G._White|Ellen White]], [[w:Joseph_Bates_(Adventist)|Joseph Bates]], [[w:J._N._Andrews|J.N. Andrews]], [[w:J._N._Loughborough|J. N. Loughborough]], [[w:Rachel_Oakes_Preston|Rachel Oakes Preston]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:48, 19 July 2026
AUC Territory
Skill Level
1
Year
2021
Version
22.07.2026
Approval authority
Atlantic Union
1
The Atlantic Union Conference is the headquarters for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in which Region of the United States, and what other country?
Northeastern region of the US and Bermuda.
Maine, New Hampshire, Massachussetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New York, Bermuda
2
Where is the headquarters for the Atlantic Union Conference located?
3
What is the history of the organization of the Atlantic Union Conference?
3a
Identify its original name.
Eastern Union Conference
3b
State when and where it was originally organized.
3c
State when and where it was renamed to the current name.
Renamed during the first biennial session Nov. 27-Dec. 05, 1901, in South Lancaster at the Village Church.
4
What is the mission statement of the Atlantic Union Conference?
The mission is to support and facilitate our six conferences and institutions in reaching all people with the Adventist Christ-centered message of hope and wholeness.
5
State how many conferences make up the Atlantic Union and identify them by name.
- Northern New England (NNEC)
- Southern New England (SNEC)
- Greater New York (GNYC)
- New York (NYC)
- Northeastern (NEC)
- Bermuda
6
How many academic institutions are part of the Atlantic Union territory?
8 academies, 54 elementary schools
Atlantic Union College (now closed)
7
What is the significance of the Atlantic Union Conference territory in the history of the SDA church?
The Atlantic Union was the birthplace of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. William Miller (NY) began his ministry here. James and Ellen White, Captain Bates, and many others were born here and began their work here.
8
What is John N. Andrews’s relationship to the Atlantic Union Conference territory?
Born in Rochester, NY. Used the University of Rochester Library to research the history of the Sabbath.
9
What is Ellen G. White’s relationship to the Atlantic Union Conference territory?
Ellen G. White was born in Gorham, ME. She spent her early years in the NNEC, SNEC, and upstate New York.
10
Identify the name of your local conference.
11
Name your current conference administrators:
11a
President
11b
Executive Secretary
11c
Executive Treasurer
12
In what year was your local conference organized?
13
What is the total membership of your local conference?
14
How many churches are in your local conference?
15
Listen to Pathways of the Pioneers stories at the Ellen G. White Estate website. Scroll down to the downloadable versions of the documents. Listen to all twenty-two MP3 volumes of the historical account.
16
Identify the names of other prominent Seventh-day Adventist Pioneers from the Atlantic Union territory.
