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Lockdown: How Did it Affect You?
A sell-out two-day drama festival took place during the weekend of 16-17 October at the Union Theatre in South London. Lockdown: How Did it Affect You? – featured three dramatic performances based on the lockdown experience and directed by three of the most prominent playwrights within the crea...
2021-11-10T22:34:28.000Z
Wolverhampton Central church hosts 'Praise Morning' led by youth of the church
On Sabbath 18 September 2021, Wolverhampton Central Seventh-day Adventist church, saw its building full of individuals travelling from near and far to fellowship and worship together for their 'Praise Morning'. Not only was the building filled with worshippers, but the day also proved to equally ...
2021-11-10T22:22:34.000Z
Final Report of Newly Appointed NEC Officers, Directors & Sponsors
At the recent 63rd North England Conference Session, 295 delegates met in Leicestershire under the theme "Extending God's Kingdom to Every Community." Over the three days, the Nominating Committee presented several individuals to serve during the upcoming term, which were voted and accepted by th...
2021-11-05T17:00:00.000Z
SCOTTISH MISSION RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
A statement regarding the Scottish Mission's response to the COP26 event, held in Glasgow, Scotland. Seventh-day Adventists are God-loving Christians who look forward to Jesus’ second coming and believe that the Bible provides a total perspective on the meaning of life, including the sanctity and...
2021-10-29T14:53:31.000Z
BUC Departmental Changes for the Next Quinquennium
Here is a list of the officers, departmental directors and executive committee members for the next quinquennium Nominating Committee Report Administrators: Pastor Ian Sweeney - President Pastor John Surridge - Executive Secretary Mr Wederly Aguiar - Treasurer Pastor Jacques Venter - Associate Ex...
2021-10-22T11:12:11.000Z
BUC Session Administrational Reports
Thursday at Session ‘Be Thou My Vision, O Lord of my heart’ – the opening prayerful 8th century words of the English hymn with an Irish tune, set the tone of the Ninth Quinquennial Session of the British Union Conference (BUC). A session which takes place during incredibly challenging times, post...
2021-10-22T10:34:15.000Z
Placing Pupil Wellbeing at the Heart of Stanborough Primary School
The elected School Council members from Stanborough Primary School 2020-2021 were determined to leave a remarkable legacy by fundraising to create a wellbeing room. This space has been created for all pupils and staff to use as a place to relax, unwind and recharge – physically, mentally and spir...
2021-10-14T07:51:17.000Z
Newcastle Women Raise Funds for Cancer Research UK
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. It is an annual international health campaign organised by major breast cancer charities to increase awareness of the disease and to raise funds for research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment and cure. On Sunday the 3 October at 10am, Jessi...
2021-10-14T07:49:45.000Z
Scottish Mission Session Report
MacDonald Inchyra Hotel in Falkirk was the venue for the 11th Triennial Session of the Scottish Mission on Sunday 10 October. Up to 60 delegates from across the Mission convened in the hotel conference room, with a further three tuned in via teleconference. The main business of the morning sessio...
2021-10-14T07:43:00.000Z
First NEC Workers' Meeting of the term
“We must guide the use of our tongue and let God build us up. If we subject ourselves to men and women to make us they equally can break us. Only the saviour can make us, break us and mend us again for His glory.” He said “The Command is still to go and make disciples for the kingdom of God. We have nothing to fear because God is still recruiting people for His courts above.
2021-10-01T08:56:00.000Z
Newbold Diversity Lecture: Challenges to Young Christians in Urban Communities
The challenges to young Christians in urban communities were the focus of the first Diversity Lecture of the 2021-22 academic year at Newbold College, on Tuesday evening 14 September 2021. The featured speakers were Pastor Lorraine (Lolly) Fontaine, a pastor in central London and Thomas Mwadimé, ...
2021-09-30T20:19:01.000Z
Drill and Drum Reaches the Southwest
What a blessing this past weekend (24-26 September) was for the Adventurers, Pathfinders and parents of Plymouth church and their friends, the Exeter Pathfinder Club! Everyone gathered at Chapel Porth Campsite for the first Pathfinder Drill and Drum Bootcamp in memory to reach the far Southwest o...
2021-09-30T20:15:29.000Z
Blackburn Day of Fellowship
“the followers of Jesus were a handful of people whom the authorities in Jerusalem regarded as ordinary, simple, unlettered, and ignorant men and women. There were just twelve men essentially, and several others with them. They had nothing to recommend them, no great names, no degrees, no money, no means of communication or of advertising. They had nothing at all, they were nobodies. And yet what we know to be a fact is that this handful of ignorant and unlettered people turned the world upside down.”
2021-09-30T12:02:42.000Z
Welsh Mission Day of Fellowship and Ordination
On Sabbath 18 September, for the first time since the lockdown, members from within the Welsh Mission territory were able to come together for a Day of Fellowship. Held at the Holiday Inn hotel conference suite in Newport, approximately 200 people assembled wearing their masks and in their 'famil...
2021-09-29T06:13:51.000Z
World Pathfinder Day in the Park
SEC Pathfinders celebrate World Pathfinder Day
2021-09-21T11:20:09.000Z