KEYNOTE ADDRESS (David Kulakov had a difficult childhood in Russia, As @ young man, he decided that learning English ‘would be the key to his success. His lie was changed forever when he decided to copy the Bible bby hand from cover to cover, He eventually opened an English language school, which afforded him opportunities to witrtess to many influential people in Russia, Today he is.a businessman and ‘consultant in Moscow. He continues to share his passion for Christ with large and small audiences. \ A i Power Hour Speaker Dr. Keith Augustus Burton serves as the Coordinator fer the newly established Center for ‘Adventist: Muslim Relations at Oakwood University, where he alsa teaches classes in the Department of Religion and Theology and assists at the Bradford-Cleveland Brooks Leadership Center. Dr Burton has lectured, preached and conducted seminars for » number of denominations in Europe, North America, Africa, Asia and the Caribbean. He has also been the featured guest on several television and radia programs, and recently hosted the weekly radio show Life Heritage Moments that was broadcast on seven stations and heard in parts of eleven states. He has produced over 100 articles and several books. Although minister, Dr. Burton is no stranger to the business world. He has served as a consultant to Tec-Masters, Inc., Central USA and Eden's Valley Foods, and is the founder and executive director of the non-profit charitable organization, Life empowerment, Inc. Marketplace Soul winning series Currently, Melring Pretorius serves as the Executive Director for Riverside Farm Institute in Zambia. Meiring has B.Sc. degree in Pure and Applied Mathematics. Gac’s first assignment for him was to teach Mathematics and Science at the Sedaven Seventh Day Adventist High school (SA] for 3 years. He and his wife decided to go into self-supporting wrk. With one of their misstanary journeys through Zambia they came in contact with Riverside Farm Institute. Here, Ged had opened a door to the mission field, During his time at Riverside Farm he first helped as the Farm Manager and then the Evangelism Director, It is now their 10” year in self-supporting wark at Riverside Farm, Evening Devotionals Ordained as a Pastor, Dr. Paul Charles has served SAU as Education and Communication Director. Has also served the church as a local church pastar and youth Director of Kwa-Zulu Natal Free State Conference. He Is currently serving the SOA church in the capacity of Communication Director at SID. Dr Charles holds a PhD in Management and has authored many books including: The Wheelbarrow Kid, Unlocking the Secret of Oprah Winfrey, Dynamic Christian Leadershig in @ Secular world, Revolutionary Preaching ... in a Secular World MORNING DEVOTIONALS Pastor Hensley Moorooven is currently serving the SID as the Associate Executive Secretary, Prior to that, he has served the church as the Division Sabbath School, Personal Ministries. and Public Affairs and Religious Liberty Director. He was also the Executive Secretary of the Indian Ocean Union based in Antananarivo, Madagascar before joining the SID in 2006, A native of Mauritius, he is happily married to Valerie (who is from Reunion Island) and they have two girls — Tania and Amandine