Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
David Alexander Pinilla is a seasoned chaplain and pastor with extensive experience in spiritual care and leadership. Currently serving as a Staff Chaplain I at AdventHealth since June 2018, David has also held the role of Chaplain (CPT) in the Army National Guard since October 2014. David's previous experience includes serving as Pastor for the Florida Conference of SDA since December 1994 and as a Lead Pastor at New Community SDA Church from November 2004 to May 2010. Additionally, David completed four units of Clinical Pastoral Education at Florida Hospital's Clinical Pastoral Education Program between January 2016 and December 2017. David holds a Master of Divinity from Andrews University and a Bachelor of Arts in Theology from Atlantic Union College.
Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Florida Conference of Seventh-day Adventists® is an unincorporated, nonprofit organization which serves as the administrative body for its sisterhood of churches with emphasis on evangelism, nurturing constituents, and operating a system of schools. The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a mainstream, protestant, Bible-believing denomination with more than 17 million believers worldwide. The Florida Conference regional corporate headquarters provides resources to its members, church congregations, and the general public. The territory of Florida Conference, organized in 1893, includes the entire state except Bay, Calhoun, Escambia, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton, and Washington counties which belong to Gulf States Conference. As of March 2017, more than 64,000 Adventists are Florida Conference members at 208 churches, 57 companies, and least 32 mission groups.