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Former 'Adventist Review' Editor William G Johnsson Has Died at 88
William G Johnsson, editor of Adventist Review magazine from 1982 to 2006 and founding editor of Adventist World magazine in 2005-2006, died in Loma Linda, California, United States, March 11, 2023. He was 88. Johnsson was a missionary and theologian who authored more than 40 books and 1,000 ...
13 March 2023
Member of Parliament and Councillors Affirm Church's Community Outreach
"…. let your good deeds shine out for all to see so that everyone will praise your heavenly Father." Matthew 5:16 (NLT) On Sabbath, 25 February 2023, there was much praise and thanksgiving to God, as Government agencies recognised the 'good deeds' of Tottenham Lighthouse Seventh-day Adventist ch...
3 March 2023
Friendship Dinner for Community by South London Portuguese Adventist Church
South London Portuguese Adventist church organised a free dinner on Sunday, 12 February, with its local community in mind at Vauxhall. More than 100 people from the community attended the event. The community dinner is part of the church's evangelism strategy to reach out to local non-Adventists....
24 February 2023
Intensive Interviews at Newbold College for Prospective Pastors
The leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the UK and Ireland gathered at Newbold College for an intensive series of interviews with the students from Monday, 20 to Wednesday, 22 February. They interviewed nine undergraduate students with the view to sponsoring them for their postgraduate...
24 February 2023
ADRA Advocates for Peace
On the first anniversary of the Ukraine conflict, ADRA-UK joins with members of the ADRA network to advocate for a peaceful end to the conflict. "To some men, peace merely means the liberty to exploit other people without fear of retaliation or interference. To others, peace means the freedom to ...
24 February 2023
Turkey/Syria Earthquake: ADRA Update 2
On Monday, 20 February, two weeks after two devastating earthquakes killed thousands of people in Turkey and Syria, an aftershock of 6.3 magnitude struck Turkey's southern Hatay province near the Syrian border. ADRA staff are on the ground and continue to work in these challenging conditions. Let...
23 February 2023
Can Vegan Food be Tasty?
Even though the Seventh-day Adventist Church encourages a plant-based diet, many still think plant-based food is bland, boring, and not for them. Susanne Kirlew helps you change that view. This outdated view is still in the minds of some of us. How do I know? That is how I used to think before I ...
22 February 2023
Try Jesus! (Reflecting Hope)
The Reflecting Hope Campaign is off to a great start in Ireland! We have completed the first outreach project, and the next one is already underway. The Adventist Discovery Centre (UK and Ireland) (ADC) and Discover Truth (a member-run ministry supported by the Irish Mission (IM)) partnered...
22 February 2023
Obituary - Beryl Avril Hall (née Williams), 1931-2022
When Beryl's breath of life returned to God, who sustained her with it for 91 years, the world had one less caring, loving soul to help Him watch over folks. Her mission was to be hospitable, greeting visitors, learning their names, and taking numerous of them home for lunch over the years. After...
21 February 2023
BUC and Stanborough Primary School Collaborate on Wellbeing
Friday, 10 February, saw the inaugural launch of the Wellbeing and Mental Health Partnership between the British Union Conference (BUC) Health Ministries department and Stanborough Primary School. This initiative is an augmentation of the BUC Health Ministries Child Health Strategy, along with th...
16 February 2023
Turkey & Syria Earthquake Update - ADRA Continues to Save Lives
By the time most of you read this report, it will be 12 days since the Kahramanmaras earthquake affected the borders of south-eastern Turkey and north-western Syria. The disaster has been dubbed the worst in modern history in the region as the death toll passes 41,000. ADRA continues to escalate ...
16 February 2023
Love In Action – Willesden Adventist Church Leads On Community Outreach
A unique outreach event on 14 February, 2023, brought scores of people from the community to the Willesden Seventh-day Adventist church. Under the caption Love In Action – Touching Lives, Changing Communities, as the world focused on Valentine's Day, the church's outreach was demonstrable of Go...
16 February 2023
Death of Esnoraldo Enrique Duarte (8 September 1951 - 12 February 2023)
We share with sadness the news of the death of Pastor Esnoraldo Enrique Duarte, whose demise occurred on Sunday 12 February, after a period of illness. Duarte entered denominational employment on 15 October 1977 in his native Colombia, where he worked before joining the South England Conference (...
16 February 2023
Introducing Pastor Ratko Risteski the newest pastor in Scotland
Adding to the delight, the family is celebrating the early February birth of twin boys
14 February 2023
A Prayer Corner at Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
A prayer corner at Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School results from a five-year relationship between the North England Conference (NEC) Area 5 prayer team and the school's Headmaster, Mr Nigel Oram. The connection was initiated in 2018 by Mrs Judith Asare, a member of the Parent Teacher As...
9 February 2023