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GAiN Europe 2025 – Let There Be Light!
A Global Call to Illuminate the World Through Mission and Media
20 November 2025
Reflecting Hope Retreat Inspires Leaders Through Spirit-Empowered Discipleship
More than 220 evangelism and personal ministries leaders from across the British Union Conference (BUC) gathered at the Hinckley Leonardo Hotel from 7-9 November for the final Reflecting Hope weekend of the current quinquennium. The retreat brought together speakers from the UK and abroad, offe...
20 November 2025
Stylish Modesty Masterclass Wins Approval
Director for Women’s Ministries, Health Ministries and Adventist Community Services “...that our daughters may be as corner stones, polished after the similitude of a palace” (Psalm 144:12, KJV). Sunday 19 October 2025 marked the launch of a new season of training events as the British Union Conf...
20 November 2025
BUC Launches Its First Giving Survey and Stewardship Consultation
The BUC Stewardship Working Group (B-Stew) is pleased to announce the launch of The Stewardship Snapshot, the first Union-wide Giving Survey and Combined Offering Consultation. This initiative will officially begin on World Stewardship Day, Sabbath 6 December. The purpose of this project is twofo...
20 November 2025
The Gift of the Evening Sacrifice
“May my prayer be set before you like incense; may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice” (Psalm 141:2, NIV). A memorable occasion was sitting in Lincoln Cathedral for Evensong. As the sun set, we sang ‘The Day Thou Gavest Lord is Ended’, I experienced the presence of a God who...
20 November 2025
The Difference Pathfinders Make
Remembrance Sunday remains one of the most moving and unifying moments in the national life of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth. Across the country, communities gather to honour those who serve, those who have served, and those who sacrificed their lives for the freedoms enjoyed today. Fiv...
20 November 2025
Koast Radio in Northumberland Hosts the Inspiring Samwinga Brothers for a Special Performance
On a rainy Sunday at 6:00 pm on 9 November, the Samwinga Brothers – ages 15, 18, and 19 – arrived at Koast Radio in Ashington, Northumberland, accompanied by their parents, Victor and Lynne, for a special interview and live performance. The family, who live in North Tyneside, entered the studio w...
20 November 2025
Swansea Adventist Church Youth: From Faith to Kindness
The Swansea Seventh-day Adventist church youth have had a spiritually vibrant season, journeying through themes that challenge and inspire. October was dedicated to exploring the Book of James, with youth encouraged to read and reflect on its practical messages of faith in action. The month concl...
20 November 2025
Tottenham Lighthouse Celebrates Five Years of Service and Community Impact
Photography by Joshua Amartey
6 November 2025
‘Called to Be Faithful’ – BUC Adventist Educators Association Conference UK
A day of connection, renewal & purpose
6 November 2025
ADRA-UK Launches Emergency Appeal for Communities Affected by Hurricane Melissa in Jamaica
On Wednesday, 29 October, the Adventist Development and Relief Agency UK (ADRA-UK) launched an urgent fundraising appeal in response to the severe devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa across Jamaica. Entire communities have been destroyed, families displaced, and critical infrastructure signif...
6 November 2025
Seventh-day Adventist Schools Lead the Way in 21st-Century AI-Enhanced Teaching
As the UK Government announced on 4 November that a new national curriculum will include lessons on budgeting, mortgages, and the safe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Seventh-day Adventist schools in the British Union Conference (BUC) are already well ahead. Just one day earlier, on 3 Nove...
6 November 2025
Faith and Health: A Gospel-Centred Partnership for Wholeness
Faith leaders and healthcare professionals came together in St Albans to promote whole-person wellbeing through faith, service, and collaboration. On 29 October, the St Albans Seventh-day Adventist church opened its doors to host a special community initiative – the One Vision Faith and Health Bo...
6 November 2025
Adventist Women Impacting Their Communities
Our British Union Conference (BUC) Women’s Ministries Department continues to acknowledge Seventh-day Adventist women who are positively impacting their communities. We continue this series by spotlighting Cynthia Osei-Owusu – Consultant and Director of People and Culture, award-winning HR profes...
6 November 2025
The Death of God in Europe
In this thought-provoking feature, retired pastor, Ebenezer Jones-Lartey reflects on the dramatic decline of Christianity across Europe — once the heartland of missionary activity, now a mission field in urgent need of renewal. He explores what this shift means for the Church today and how faith ...
6 November 2025