OneVoice27 Launching Sabbath – September 5, 2026

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OneVoice27 Sabbath Launching Report

To request all Unions to submit a OneVoice27 Sabbath Launching Report containing church participation data, member participation data, and other significant highlights, with all reports to be submitted to SSD on or before September 30, 2026.

Submission of “OneVoice27 Mission for All” Action Plans

To request all Unions and institutions, including hospitals, educational institutions, and publishing houses, to submit a written Action Plan of “OneVoice27 Mission for All” to serve as a roadmap for SSD monitoring, with a submission deadline of October 15, 2026, prior to the SSD Annual Meeting.

SABBATH LAUNCH SUGGESTED PROGRAM

The suggested OneVoice27 Sabbath Launch program on September 5,2026 to be adopted by all SSD local churches as follows :

SABBATH SCHOOL

Song Service (5 minutes) – Mission-themed hymns that inspire evangelism and commitment

Opening Hymn (2 minutes) – OneVoice27 theme song

Opening Prayer (2 minutes) – Pray for:

  • The outpouring of the Holy Spirit
  • Unity of the church
  • The OneVoice27 mission

Welcome Remarks (5 minutes) – Sabbath School Superintendent

  • Extend a warm welcome to the congregation.
  • Introduce the significance of the OneVoice27 Sabbath Launch, emphasizing that this is the beginning of a united, church-wide evangelistic movement.

Musical Offering (5 minutes) – A Christ-centered song highlighting the mission of hope

Special Feature

  • OneVoice27 video prepared by the Union or local Conference/Mission
  • OneVoice27 PowerPoint presentation from the General Conference to be presented by the assigned lecturer (Please ask your Union or Conference/Mission NDR field secretary for the ppt presentation)

Musical Offering (3–5 minutes)

Sabbath School Lesson Highlights Review

Personal Ministries Emphasis – Present the role of every church department and every church member in fulfilling the OneVoice27 mission. Optional: You can download the video of GC or SSD departments participation in OV27

Closing Song and Prayer

DIVINE WORSHIP SERVICE

Announcements

Praise Songs                          

Call to Worship                     Presiding Elder

Introit                                     “Holy, Holy, Holy”

Sabbath Anthem                  “We Love Thy Sabbath, Lord”

Invocation                              Speaker

Opening Hymn                     “OneVoice27 Theme Song

Scripture Reading                Rev 14: 6-7

Prayer Hymn:                        “Where Jesus Pleads”

Pastoral Prayer

Hymn of Response

Stewardship Time

Offertory Music

Doxology                                “Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow”

Offertory Prayer

Children’s Story                     (Optional)

Ministry in Song

The Spoken Word                  Speaker

Sermon prepared by the General Conference and translated into the local language or dialect

ONEVOICE27 COMMITMENT CEREMONY

After the sermon, the speaker or pastor invites the congregation to participate in a special commitment ceremony.

Commitment Activity (with Appeal Song)

  • Invite everyone to come forward and drop their completed OneVoice27 Commitment Card in the designated

commitment box.

  • Invite the congregation to stand and publicly affirm their commitment to the OneVoice27 mission.
  • Invite everyone to raise their mobile phones, dedicating their gadgets as tools for digital mission and evangelism.

Special Commitment Prayer with soft music background

To be led by the pastor, speaker, or elder. Pray for:

  • Families to become actively involved in the OneVoice27 movement
  • Faithfulness in fulfilling their commitments
  • Members to become effective digital missionaries
  • One or more Bible interests for each member
  • The outpouring of the Holy Spirit and the success of the OneVoice27 mission

Social media posting – every member will be given 5 minutes time to post pictures, message or video using hashtags “ All things New “ Hope Starts Here and OneVoice27.

Template will be provided by the Communication Department.

Closing Hymn- 

Benediction

SABBATH AFTERNOON WORSHIP

Churches may schedule any of the following:

  • OneVoice27 Seminar
  • Mission Training
  • Digital Evangelism Workshop
  • Other OneVoice27-related programs

One Voice 27 COMMITMENT CARD IMPLEMENTATION GUIDELINES

The OneVoice27 Commitment Card Implementation Guidelines to be implemented in all SSD local churches during the OneVoice Sabbath Launch on September 5,2026.

Guidelines as Follows:

  1. Purpose

The OneVoice27 Commitment Card is designed to lead every church member into a personal covenant with God to actively participate in the mission of making disciples and preparing people for the soon return of Jesus Christ. The commitment card serves as a spiritual declaration of each member’s willingness to pray, witness, disciple, and intentionally engage in the fulfillment of the gospel commission.

  1. Objectives
  • To provide every church member an opportunity to make a personal commitment to God’s mission.
  • To unite the entire church family under the OneVoice27 initiative.
  • To encourage intentional prayer, personal witnessing, Bible studies, and disciple-making.
  • To strengthen member involvement in evangelism and nurture.
  • To establish a system for encouragement, follow-up, and accountability throughout the OneVoice27 journey.

III.  Responsibilities

  1. Pastor
  • Provides spiritual leadership for the OneVoice27 Sabbath Launch.
  • Presents the biblical foundation and mission appeal.
  • Leads the commitment and dedication service.
  • Encourages continued participation throughout the year.
  1. Personal Ministries Leader
  • Serves as the OneVoice27 Commitment Card Coordinator.
  • Oversees the preparation, distribution, collection, recording, and safekeeping of the commitment cards.
  • Coordinates follow-up activities with church leaders.
  • Submits the required summary reports.
  1. Church Board
  • Supports the implementation of OneVoice27.
  • Encourages every department to participate.
  • Assists in nurturing members toward fulfilling their commitments.
  1. Elders, NDR – IEL Coordinators, Sabbath School Leaders, and Ministry Leaders
  • Promote OneVoice27 within their respective ministries.
  • Encourage participation through prayer, visitation, and personal encouragement.
  • Help monitor and celebrate mission progress.

IV .    Implementation Procedures

  1. Before September 5, 2026
  • Prepare commitment cards and print with the assistance of the Communication and the Adventist Youth

departments.

  • The Pastor or PM leader conduct orientation for church leaders and coordinators.
  • Secure church board approval to obtain full support for the implementation of OneVoice27 commitment

card process.

  • Distribute the commitment cards to allow adequate time for personal reflection and prayer.
  • Pray specifically for the OneVoice27 initiative.
  • Each member shall receive two(2) Commitment Cards:
  • One card to be submitted during the Commitment Ceremony on Commitment Sabbath.
  • One card to be kept by the member as a personal reminder of his/her commitment.
  • Inform the congregation in advance about the upcoming commitment Sabbath.
  • The local church prepares a presentable commitment box that will stay in the pulpit visibly seen by every member to remind always their commitment to the Lord.

 

  1. During the Worship Service
  • Introduce the vision and purpose of OneVoice27.
  • Present a Christ-centered mission appeal.
  • Invite members to complete their commitment prayerfully.
  • Offer a congregational prayer of dedication.
  • Invite members to prayerfully place their completed commitment cards at the altar of commitment.

 

  1. Sustainability & Continuity
  • Securely organize and file the commitment cards.
  • Pray regularly for those who made commitments.
  • Encourage members through training, visitation, testimonies, and mission activities. Provide periodic opportunities for members to renew and fulfill their commitments.
  • Sabbath School class leaders will consistently encourage members to remain faithful to their commitments and dedicate time for intercessory prayer before the lesson review to sustain spiritual growth and continued engagement.
  • The PM will provide monthly progress reports and lead testimony-sharing programs that strengthen,

renew, and sustain members’ commitment to the mission.

  • The commitment box will stay in the pulpit that all members visibly see so that it will remind their commitment to the Lord .
  1. Confidentiality

Commitment cards are sacred expressions of personal dedication to God. Information contained in the cards shall be treated with confidentiality and used only for pastoral care, encouragement, prayer support, and mission follow-up.

 

VII. Reporting

Each local church shall submit the required summary report of church members who participated through the established organizational structure after this Sabbath launch.

Individual commitment cards shall remain at the local church unless otherwise instructed by the conference or mission.

VIII. Spiritual Emphasis

The OneVoice27 Commitment Card is not merely an administrative form. It is a covenant of consecration. Churches are encouraged to make this a solemn yet joyful moment of worship, inspiring every member to become an active disciple-maker. “Consecrate yourselves today to the Lord… Ask Him to make you faithful witnesses for Christ. Let every believer become a missionary for Jesus.”

Key Reminder

Every commitment card represents a heart surrendered to Christ and a life dedicated to His mission. Therefore, every card should be handled prayerfully, respectfully, and with the expectation that God will work through every committed believer to fulfill the gospel commission.

ONEVOICE27 BANNER/TARP FOR ALL INSTITUTIONS & LOCAL CHURCHES

To strongly require that all institutions and local churches will install a banner or tarp in front of their buildings  and other strategic locations with the texts:

ALL  THINGS NEW: Hope Starts Here

 

Further,  to set a QR code containing resources for hope, encouragement, and Bible study materials, with contact details, etc. It maybe English or local language and sensitive to people groups like Muslims, Buddhists and Hindus.

HOPE CARE TEAM IN EVERY LOCAL CHURCH

To create a Hope Care Team in every local church composed of:

Chairman:       A church Elder or NDR IEL Coordinator

Members:        Communication

Sabbath School/Personal Ministries

Family Ministries

Youth

Publishing

2 Care Group Leaders

2 Church Members

The Hope Care Team is responsible for welcoming and guiding newcomers including media followers, Bible interests, online truth seekers, and other guests on their journey of faith. The team facilitates their integration into the life of the Seventh-day Adventist Church through:

  • Welcome and orientation activities
  • Follow-up visits and contacts
  • Friendship and fellowship programs
  • Bible discovery classes
  • Health and wellness initiatives
  • Family Life enrichment programs
  • Young People’s Ministries involvement

 

The Hope Care Team also coordinates the spiritual preparation of interested individuals, guiding them toward baptism and active participation in the church.

LAY MEMBER SOCIAL MEDIA ENGAGEMENT

To mobilize every church member to actively  post and share the OneVoice27 Sabbath Launching through their personal social media platforms, creating a unified online witness that increases awareness ,participation, and excitement  for the initiative. Every member  to post at least one message, photo, or video about the OneVoice27 Sabbath Launching.

 

Further, that the Communication and Adventist Media provide a ready-made templates with hashtags All Things New: Hope Stars Here

 

ONEVOICE27: MISSION FOR ALL STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION ROADMAP

The OneVoice27:Mission for all Strategic Implementation Roadmap and to be adopted by all Unions.

 

Importance of Having a Division-wide Project Phasing for OneVoice27

  • Preserves Unity of Purpose
  • Provides Clear Direction
  • Strengthens Accountability
  • Maximizes Resources
  • Builds Spiritual Momentum

 

Date Activities In-charge Goal
Sept 5, 2026 © OneVoice27 Sabbath Launching Program

 

© OneVoice27 Commitment Card Distribution and Signing of all Members to be dropped to the designated box during the Commitment Sabbath

© Officers, Directors, Pastors, Elders

 

© Elders, AY, Communication, PM

© All Churches

All Schools & Hospitals

Sept 12 – Oct 31 © OneVoice27 Promotion and Equipping Seminars © Officers, Directors, Pastors, Elders,  Communication, Schools, and Hospital Administrators © All Churches

All Schools

All Hospitals

Nov 1 – Dec 30 © OneVoice27 Spiritual Preparation

• Prayer Conference

• Establish Online Prayer Chains

• Revival Meetings (Nov 15-21, 2026)

• Family Worship Revival Emphasis

• Organize a Schedule for Fasting and Prayers

 

© Continuation of Equipping Seminars

• Personal Witnessing & Bible Studies

• Media & Digital Evangelism

• Community Outreach Programs

• Small Group/Care Group Empowerment and Training

•Christmas Musical Concerts to the community

• Gift-Giving

© Ministerial

• NDR-IEL

• Communication

• Personal Ministries, Elders, Pastors

• Family Ministries

 

 

© All Directors, Pastors

 

• Elders & Local Church Leaders

• Communication

• ACS

 

• Music Director, Pastors, Elders

• ACS, Dorcas, Women

© All Churches

All Institutions

All Families

 

 

 

 

© All Churches, All Schools, All Institutions

 

 

 

 

•All Conferences/Missions

•All Churches

Jan 2, 2027 © OneVoice27 Commitment Sabbath and Fasting © Pastors, Elders © All Churches
Jan 6-16 © Ten Days of Prayer

© Visiting Non-Attending Members

© Pastors

© Elders, Care Group Leaders

© All Churches

© All Churches

Jan – Mar 30 ©Desire of Ages Reading Campaign

©Prophetic Studies of Daniel & Revelation and Inviting  Cared Friends & Families (Non-SDAs) to attend in CG meetings or in local churches seminar

©Bridge-Building and Community Outreach to Cities , Unentered Areas and target peoples and places

 

© Spirit of Prophecy, Publishing

© Ministerial, NDR-IEL, Elders, Pastors, Care Group Leaders

 

© Mission/Conference Directors, Pastors, Elders

© Church Officers, Pastors

© All Members

© All Members

 

 

© All Churches

 

© All Churches

Feb 1-28 © Growing Family Seminars, inviting your cared non-SDA families

© Pre-Marriage Seminars, inviting cared non-SDA friends

© Banquet with Cared Friends

 

© FM Leaders

 

© AY

© All Churches
April – May © E-Camp by Adventist Youth, bringing cared non-SDA friends

 

© Friendship Camp, bringing cared non-SDA friends

 

© Family Evangelistic Camp, inviting their cared non-SDA families

 

© Baptism

© Youth Leaders, Pastors

 

 

 

 

© Family Ministry Leaders

 

© Children’s Ministries Leaders

© All Areas, All Missions/Conferences

 

 

 

© All Areas, All Missions/Conferences

June – Aug 30 © Hope Channel Online Bible Seminar

©Revelation Seminar

 

© AWR Bible Study Series

© Online Bible Studies

© Care Group Personal Bible Studies

© School Week of Prayer

© Hospital Week of Prayer

© Local Churches Pulpit of Hope (Hour of Worship Presenting Adventist Distinctive Doctrines inviting their Bible interests in Sabbath services )

© Hope Channel, Communication, NDR-IEL, Paastors,Personal Ministries

© AWR Leaders

© Communication, Pastors

© Care Group Leaders

© Chaplains

© Chaplains

© Pastors and Elders

© All Hope Channels

 

© All Radio Stations

© All Members

© All Organized Care Groups

© All Schools

© All Hospitals

© All Local Churches

Sept 1-30 © Simultaneous Local Church Evangelistic Reaping  Campaign

© Online Evangelistic Campaign

© Simultaneous OneVoice27 Celebrations and Baptisms

© Union, Conference/Mission Officers and Directors, Pastors, Elders © All Local Churches
Oct – Dec 30 © Post-Baptism Discipleship Program

© Follow-ups of All Remaining Bible Interests

© Last Wave of Baptism

© OneVoice27 Evaluation and Reporting

© Pastors, Elders, Members

 

 

© Union, Conference/Mission Pastors

© All Local Churches

 

 

© All Unions, Conferences/Missions

 

 

10 DAYS VIRTUAL MARATHON OF PRAYER

To encourage every local mission and conference to conduct the OneVoice27 Virtual 10 Days of Prayer from August 26 to September 4, 2026, and cascade this initiative to all local churches. This will help promote OneVoice27, unite our members in prayer, and prepare our churches for a successful launch.