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Faith Enhances Mental Health
“He heals the broken-hearted and binds up their wounds” (Psalm 147:3). Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, observed from 11-17 May under the theme ‘Action: for yourself, for someone else, for all of us’, focuses on taking practical action to support positive mental health and emotional wellbeing. ...
2026-05-14T21:45:58.159Z
A Memorable Day of Fellowship at the SEC Ministerial Spouses Association Family Fun Day and Barbecue
Ministerial families from across the South England Conference (SEC) gathered on Sunday 10 May at the beautiful Stanborough Park grounds for a joyful and successful Family Fun Day and Barbecue. More than 30 ministerial families attended, with approximately 140 people present for a day filled with ...
2026-05-14T21:12:17.573Z
The Tragedy of Gehazi: When Administrative Access Fails to Produce Integrity
Administrative staff, treasurers, and church clerks often have a front-row seat to the inner workings of ministry. They witness the realities behind the scenes – the sacrificial offerings faithfully given, the confidential struggles of families requiring support, and the sensitive matters connect...
2026-05-14T13:47:58.413Z
2026 Irish Mission Session Announced
A gathering of delegates for prayerful reflection, decision-making, and renewed commitment to mission. “The Irish Mission Quinquennial Session will take place on Sunday 14 June 2026 at the CityNorth Hotel & Conference Centre, Gormanston, County Meath, K32 W562, Republic of Ireland. The Session wi...
2026-05-14T13:14:13.048Z
Understanding the Role of the Recommendations and Nominating Committees
Preparing for BUC Session 2026
2026-04-30T21:45:56.660Z
Empowered to Lead: The Lasting Impact of ‘Let Them Flourish’
What happens when an event not only meets expectations but exceeds them, touching every “sweet spot” for growth and transformation? From 17-19 April, Newbold College became a vibrant hub of learning during the ‘Let Them Flourish’ National Conference. For more than 90 leaders, educators, and paren...
2026-04-30T13:37:56.122Z
Impacting Communities – Changing Lives
“We are all woven together in the great web of humanity, and whatever we can do to benefit and uplift others will reflect in blessing upon ourselves” (Ellen G White). The British Union Conference (BUC) Adventist Community Services Department continues to spotlight entities, churches, and groups t...
2026-04-30T13:11:50.835Z
Stanborough Secondary School Makes a Case for Adventist Education at London Ghana
The Sabbath service on 25 April will long be remembered by worshippers at the London Ghana Seventh-day Adventist church. It marked a special occasion as Stanborough Secondary School visited the congregation, presenting a compelling case for the value of Seventh-day Adventist education. The day ...
2026-04-30T13:01:22.280Z
National Consultation on Social Media Use for Children Under 16
The current common law and statutory provisions regulating obscene material accessible to children online continue to come under increasing scrutiny. Many will have seen or heard in the media that the Government is facing growing calls for restrictions – including the potential banning of certain...
2026-04-30T12:43:54.641Z
The Two Coins: Faith, Lament and Messy Stewardship
There is often a familiar discomfort when the subject of money arises in church. Some respond strongly to any discussion of expenditure, others disengage, and a few simply choose not to attend. Conversations around stewardship can be challenging, requiring both conviction and resilience from thos...
2026-04-30T12:27:05.835Z
Faith in Action: One Vision Recognised Nationally for Transforming Community Health
We are pleased to share that FaithAction UK has officially submitted One Vision as a national case study to the Department of Health and Social Care as part of the Faith Covenant. This marks a significant recognition of the growing role of faith communities in addressing health inequalities acros...
2026-04-30T12:21:49.085Z
WI Still Standing: ‘One One Coco Full Basket’ Fundraising Concert for Jamaica
In a united effort to rebuild homes, restore livelihoods, and renew hope for those affected by Hurricane Melissa, a fundraising concert for Jamaica will take place on Sunday 12 July 2026 at The Advent Centre, West London. Following the devastating impact of the Category 5 hurricane, families in t...
2026-04-30T12:04:03.789Z
Dr Robbie Osei Addaih Honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award
A celebration of service, leadership, and community impact Dr Robbie Osei Addaih of the West Bletchley Seventh-day Adventist Community church has been recognised with a prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the Milton Keynes, Bucks, Beds & Northants Black Excellence Awards. The end-of-year ...
2026-04-16T22:10:19.285Z
