East Africa Union of SDA Church. We share the second coming of Christ

Quinnquinnial Theme: Revival and Reformation:

The Revival and Reformation Committee recommended and the 2010 Annual Council voted
the following major initiatives*:

1. Revival and Reformation Appeal Document.

2. “777” Worldwide Holy Spirit Prayer Fellowship—Seventh-day Adventists praying
seven days a week at 7 (a.m. or p.m.) for the outpouring of the Holy Spirit’s power and
presence. Praying any hour on the hour a person will join with thousands of others in
another time zone around the world bringing unity. “A chain of earnest praying
believers should encircle the world . . . to pray for the Holy Spirit.” RH, January 3, 1907.

3. New Year’s Eve/Day Worldwide Day of Prayer culminates a week-long series of
television programs on Hope Channel that allows every church member around the
world to participate in seeking God for a revival experience in 2011. See backup
materials for details.

4. Worldwide Days for Prayer and Fasting—First Sabbath of each quarter designated as
days of prayer and fasting for the world church. Encourage families and individuals to
establish the first day of each month and one day a week as normal or partial fast days.
Support information and helps being developed by the Prayer and Fasting Subcommittee.

5. Operation Global Rain, a ten-day worldwide prayer/spiritual emphasis January 5-15,
2011 as follow-up to January 1 day of prayer. This serves as a foundation for all Tell
the World initiatives.

6. Technology Subcommittee—Develop a technology support system and community for
revival and reformation initiatives and specifically the “777” Worldwide Holy Spirit
Prayer Fellowship. It will utilize a custom website, cell phone sms text messaging, Smart
phone apps (iphone, ipad, etc) and social media platforms (facebook and twitter) to:

a) remind every day at 7 to pray

b) distribute related devotional material

c) link to others on a map who are praying with you

d) connect with others who are praying, encouraging them to spread the word
and give invitation for others to join through their social network

7. Plans are being developed to increase study of the Bible and Spirit of Prophecy writings.

8. Encourage all members to read and study The Great Controversy for revival in 2011 in
preparation for major distribution of The Great Controversy around the world in 2012.

9. Recommend to ADCOM that Sabbath School study guides be developed on revival
and reformation and inserted asap in curriculum. Increasing readership of guides
also a priority.

10. True Revival, The Church’s Greatest Need book reprinted by the White Estate in time
for Annual Council.

11. Mark Finley’s book, Revive Us Again written and published in time for Annual Council.

12. Evaluation and Assessment Criteria are being created to assess the progress of revival
and reformation and also the committee’s work.