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Thank you, Emerald Foundation!
The Irish Mission is a dynamic and growing church community working on a historical step to change its organisational status to a Conference. It consists of a diverse, cosmopolitan and mission-oriented membership which, in partnership with the relatively small but dedicated pastoral team, is 'mak...
2024-01-18T15:41:57.000Z
Health Forecast For 2024
"The greatest wealth is health." Poet Virgil The General Conference Health Ministries Department designates a Sabbath in January as a Health Focus Day, where the Division Directors lead on the theme and activities for their region. What a great way to commence a New Year with a fresh look at our ...
2024-01-18T15:34:21.000Z
An 'Outstanding' Ofsted inspection for Newbold School
After three days of intense Ofsted scrutiny, Newbold School was judged to be: 'Outstanding', with no recommendations for improvement. Achieving this top grade is notoriously difficult, so staff and governors are delighted that the quality of their work has been recognised. "We have known about th...
2024-01-12T17:16:00.000Z
BUC Women Reflect on Heather-Dawn Small's Ministry Impact
"…a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised…" Proverbs 31:30 NKJV Our gratitude extends to God for gifting the world for 66 years with Heather-Dawn Small, a virtuous and remarkable woman. Her global impact and lasting influence in her 18-year tenure as General Conference Women's Ministries...
2024-01-12T17:15:00.000Z
Dudley House School 'on a high' following Ofsted inspection
Staff and governors ended 2023 'on a high' following another successful Ofsted inspection at the end of November. Jenny Johnson, Dudley House School Headteacher and Lorraine McDonald, British Union Conference Education Director were delighted as they sat and listened to the glowing feedback the i...
2024-01-11T17:10:00.000Z
Death of Pastor Ron Henderson
We were saddened to learn of the death of Pastor Ronald Henderson on 2 October 2023. Ronald was born on 20 September 1946 in Trinidad. On 19 July 1981 he married Ingrid-Maria. Pastor Henderson entered official denominational employment in the early 1970s as teacher at Caribbean Union College. In ...
2024-01-11T17:00:23.000Z
Death of Tony Brownlow
We are sad to learn of the death of Tony Brownlow who passed away on 8 December 2023, aged 92. Thomas Anthony Brownlow, fondly known as Tony, was born in Catterick, North Yorkshire on 18 June 1931, and he spent his early years in Londonderry, Northern Ireland and then in Coventry during the devas...
2024-01-11T14:41:47.000Z
Heather-Dawn Small - World Church Women's Ministries Director Passes On
With heavy hearts and deep sorrow, we must share the news that Heather-Dawn Small has fallen asleep in Jesus after a brief illness. She served as our world church Women's Ministries director for over 18 years, from 2005 until her last breath a few hours ago. Heather-Dawn had dedicated her life to...
2024-01-03T16:47:55.000Z
We could not pass up on this invitation ... will you?
Scottish Mission children celebrate Adventist Discovery Centre courses graduation
2023-12-21T15:32:42.000Z
End of Year Message from the Scottish Mission President
Pastor Jimmy Botha shares year-end greetings
2023-12-20T10:23:40.000Z
An International Day to Rembember in Dundee
Dundee Seventh-day Adventist church celebrated a vibrant and colourful International Day on the first Sabbath of December. International Day is always a high day in Dundee. As a community we embrace the opportunity to celebrate our diversity in worship, music, traditional costumes and diverse nat...
2023-12-20T09:45:36.000Z
End-of-Year Messages from BUC Field Leaders
A wish of peace and goodwill to all from the Scottish Mission President The best way I can think of wishing someone a good life is by wishing them Jesus Himself. The Bible does this well: Luke 2: 10-12: "But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great jo...
2023-12-14T23:24:03.000Z
One Vision – Working Together for Peace
On Sunday, 3 December 2023, faith leaders, politicians, and the Chief Constable of Hertfordshire met at the British Union Conference (BUC) office in Watford. The meeting was an initiative of One Vision, a charity supported by the BUC, which works with different communities, faiths, ethnic groups,...
2023-12-14T23:01:05.000Z
ADRA Network calls on holistic climate action and shares experience at COP28 in Dubai
ADRA Network calls on holistic climate action and shares experience at COP28 in Dubai In the theater of our world's history, 2023 emerges as a pivotal act in the climate action narrative. The impending Global Stocktake is poised to affirm what we already understand: The time for decisive action i...
2023-12-01T08:50:43.000Z