The process for having an adventist.org.au email address set up for your church is quite simple.
Once your Pastor responds with an approval, we will work on getting the address set up.
It is important that you copy the Communications Department in the email. Doing so helps us keep our records updated, which helps us better communicate with you.
Four reasons:
Imagine contacting someone at Microsoft using a Hotmail address for work correspondences. It would come off a bit suspicious, wouldn’t it? So it can be for churches under a Conference using non-organisation-specific addresses.
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Please contact Service Desk at [email protected]. The Conference cannot assist with this.
To reset your password, head to https://passwordreset.microsoftonline.com and follow the prompts. You can also follow this self-service How-To Guide (PDF) on how to reset your password.
Should you encounter any issues, or for further assistance, please contact Service Desk at [email protected]. The Conference cannot assist with this.
Yes, however it is relatively small. As of April 2022, it will cost around $7 (excl GST) per month for the address. Please note that this current rate is subject to change.
Unfortunately, no. We can only provide the one catch all email address, which we recommend the church team using. A monitored church address is a safe one.
Currently, the Greater Sydney Conference pays for fees associated with the email address. Should your church wish for the Conference to provide a Zoom account, a church adventist.org.au email address will required.
Yes. This upgrade does come with an an additional charge that the local church will have to resume. As of December 2025, the charge is $20.43 per month. Please note that this current rate is subject to change.
To upgrade your account, simply send up an email at [email protected].
The main difference between Microsoft E1 and Microsoft E3 is that Microsoft E1 provides basic email, file sharing, and storage while Microsoft E3 offers a complete set of business capabilities, including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and additional security features.
The full version of Office E3 does. The current account for the church is an E1 license cloud version only. E3 allows access to desktop applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams etc.
Onedrive storage is 1TB. As for Teams and Sharepoint, there is a shared pool of data across all of SPD.
Attached is a document on how to add other people who wish to login to the account using MFA. If an elder or clerk wishes to access the account they can register their phone via scanning QR code and login to the account with a code from their own device instead of one person. Download PDF