Secretary: Now 16.6 million members, but challenging regions loom large

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About 2,900 people join the Seventh-day Adventist Church every day, according to church statistics, which show the denomination now has 16.6 million adult baptized members and a growth rate slightly higher than last year. Much of that growth came from Latin America and Southern and Eastern Africa, church leaders said yesterday during the secretary's report to Annual Council, a meeting of the denomination's roughly 300-member Executive Committee.

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