The Southern Union Conference of Seventh-day Adventists serves as the headquarters for eight conferences located in eight states that comprise the Southeastern segment of the United States. www.southernunion.com/mission

Further, Seventh-day Adventists are Christians who strive to foster quality in their world community. Seventh-day Adventists embrace and teach principles surrounding virtuous living as expressed through the Bible. www.southernunion.com/beliefs

The Southern Union Conference, one of nine unions, which make up the North American Division, is part of the 14 divisions of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church. The Worldwide membership of the Seventh-day Adventist Church stands at almost 16 million. www.adventist.org

The Southern Union also provides administrative support to its eight conferences, educational system, healthcare systems and three universities within this geographical territory. www.southernunion.com/territory