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Communication and Technology

Sharing Our Message with Clarity and Impact

Resources to amplify the reach of our message through the use of innovative digital tools and strategic communications across a wide range of platforms.

Topic
Communication
Specific resources for the North America Division including Brand Guidelines and trademark info. General resources for effective communication and professional media engagement.
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Digital Tools
Technical and philosophical resources for using technology, apps, online spaces and social media to enhance ministry effectiveness and engagement in today’s connected world.
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Marketing and Fundraising
Tools and strategies for promoting church programs, raising funds for ministry projects, and developing resources while maintaining Christian integrity.

Featured Resources

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Resource Type
Course
Guide Magazine Young Writer’s Course
The Young Writers Course is designed to help you quickly improve your true story writing. In fun fashion it looks at important writing elements such as choosing a storyline, dialogue, word selection, grammar and much more.
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NAD ITS Internships
This program is designed to recruit and retain young people to serve in some Information Technology capacity within the Church.
Video
Winsome Conviction: Best Practices Book Club
Authors Tim Muehlhoff and Richard Langer discuss how to disagree without dividing the church. Features practical principles for distinguishing between moral absolutes and matters of preference, emphasizing the goal of pleasing Jesus rather than ourselves or others.
Article
Smishing Attacks on Churches
“Smishing” is a phishing attack that uses deceptive SMS text messages to trick people into downloading malware, sharing sensitive information or sending money to cybercriminals. This kind of scam can be particularly effective with groups of people that know and trust each other – like churches.
Website
Non-Profit Board Training Resources
PSI can help you build your board in many ways. We are equipped to do board training, or we can provide you with materials as well as organizations that specialize in this most essential topic.
Course
Understanding and Implementing Fundraising: Essential Principles and Practical Applications (Course 1 of 5)
Five courses that focus on understanding Biblically based principles and the current best practices in fundraising for church organizations.
Website
Grants & Gifts
Assistance in identifying and securing corporate, foundation, and governmental grants, emphasizing their expertise in proposal writing and efficient funder identification.
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Fundraising Fitness Test
Excel-based Fundraising Fitness Test, a pilot project designed to help Adventist organizations benchmark fundraising performance, identify high-ROI donor groups, and forecast financial growth.
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Successful Fundraising – A Handbook for Best Practices’ Training Videos
Training videos aligned with the “Successful Fundraising – A Handbook for Best Practices,” covering various fundraising topics from major gifts and donor relations to capital campaigns and legal aspects.
Video
Digital Marketing: Building a Strong Reputation Management Program
Society of Adventist Communicators 2024 conference presentation by Digital Marketing executive Carolina Anthony of Advent Health.
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Fundraising Action Plans
Fundraising ACTION Plans, a tool designed by fundraisers to optimize efforts, segment donors, predict giving likelihood, and guide organizations in improving donor relationships and maximizing financial support.
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Best Practices in Fundraising and Philanthropy
Knowledge and resources on best practices in fundraising and philanthropy, which they tailor to meet the specific needs of various organizations.
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North American Division Organizations Contributing to Communication and Technology

Department
Adventist Connect
Through innovative technology, digital evangelism strategies, and a dedicated support network, we help ministries thrive.
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Department
Adventist Learning Community
We are an online platform that strengthens ministry through education and training.
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Department
Adventist Risk Management
Our ministry is to protect your ministry.
Department
Communication
Our Communication team is passionate about telling the inspiring story of Seventh-day Adventists across North America.
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Department
Education
We have the second-largest Christian school system in the world, with more than 7,500 schools in nearly 150 countries.
Department
IT Services
We manage information systems, develop technological solutions, and ensure that you have the digital tools you need.
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Department
Ministerial Association
We champion ministers as they answer God’s call to be agents of transformation, sharing Christ’s message of hope.
Department
Pacific Press
We are the official publishing and printing ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America.
Department
Philanthropic Service for Institutions (PSI)
PSI equips institutional and lay leaders to facilitate generosity through philanthropic giving.
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Department
Treasury
Ensuring that every dollar entrusted to our care is managed with integrity and purpose.
Department
eAdventist Membership Services
Providing software tools for membership management and leaders with data insights to facilitate church vitality and evangelism.
News
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North American Division Announces Appointment of Cody Francis as ASI Secretary/Treasurer
March 12, 2026
Columbia, Md.
New Digital Evangelism Initiative Announced During North American Division President’s Report at Year-End Meeting
December 4, 2025
Columbia, Md.
“The Funny Thing About Sadness” — Turning Pain Into Purpose on ABC
November 12, 2025
Columbia, Md.
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