28/06/2025
The Publishing Ministry of the Seventh-day Adventist Church is a vital part of its mission to share the gospel of Jesus Christ with the world. This ministry focuses on spreading Godβs message through printed and digital materials, reaching hearts and homes everywhere.
π Purpose and Mission
The core mission of the publishing ministry is:
Evangelism: Sharing the Three Angelsβ Messages of Revelation 14.
Education: Teaching biblical truths through literature.
Service: Supporting the spiritual growth of church members and communities.
Global Reach: Reaching people in all nations, tribes, tongues, and peoples.
π What It Does
1. Publishes Bible-based literature:
Books (e.g., devotionals, health, family, prophecy)
Magazines (like Signs of the Times)
Tracts and pamphlets
Childrenβs and youth literature
2. Supports Literature Evangelists:
Trains and sends out colporteurs (literature evangelists)
Empowers lay members to share books like The Great Controversy, Steps to Christ, and The Desire of Ages
3. Operates Publishing Houses:
Examples: Pacific Press (USA), Review and Herald (historical), Signs Publishing (Australia), Safeliz (Spain), Zambia Adventist Press and others around the world
βοΈ Biblical Foundation
The Bible emphasizes the importance of spreading the Word:
Habakkuk 2:2 β βWrite the vision, and make it plain upon tablesβ¦β
Revelation 14:6 β βThen I saw another angel flying in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospelβ¦β
π¦ Key Materials Distributed
The Great Controversy
Steps to Christ
Ministry of Healing
The Desire of Ages
Health and family guides
Childrenβs Bible stories
π€ Get Involved
As a Literature Evangelist
By Supporting Book Distribution Projects
By Donating to Publishing Ministries
By Sharing Literature Personally
ποΈ Final Thought:
The Publishing Ministry is more than a printing businessβit's a divine tool for soul-winning. Ellen G. White said,
βOur publishing work was established by the direction of God and under His special supervision.β
(Testimonies for the Church, Vol. 7, p. 138)