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Death of Samuel Ahwan
It is with sadness that we announce the death of Samuel Ahwan who passed away on 21 December 2019 aged 87. He was born in the beautiful island of Mahe, Seychelles and brought up in an Adventist home. Samuel started his own Literature Evangelist (LE) ministry selling books and distributing literat...
Alumni of Harper Bell Adventist School Meet Founding Head Teacher
The first Sabbath of the New Year, 4 January, was the day Judith Asare brought a group of children to sing to and worship with founding Head Teacher of the Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School in Birmingham, Frank Castellino. These five youngsters, all former pupils of the Harper Bell School ...
From Camp to Cayman: Facing the Challenges, Relishing the Opportunities
On arrival in Grand Cayman − George Town, there was no time for feeling jet-lagged. The team from the UK was involved in a range of presentations
Feeding the Homeless in Bristol on New Year's Day
Wednesday 1 January 2020 saw members from the Bristol Central Adventist church joined by Mercedes Williams, a nurse at the local Southmead Hospital, to provide a free New Year meal for the homeless. Community Ministries leader Mary Philip held a similar event last year which Pastor Royston Smith ...
Hundreds Attend the Funeral of Pastor Andrew Davis
Held at Newbold College of Higher Education, on Tuesday 7 January, three venues were used to cater for over 1500 people.
Halesowen Central Seventh-day Adventist Church Showing the Community They Care This Christmas
It was a service enjoyed by all. Most of all, we were pleased to welcome people from the local neighbourhood, friends and colleagues
Adventist Hosts BBC1 TV Show Over Christmas
Renowned choirmaster Mark De-Lisser (Wallington Seventh-day Adventist church) presents a new BBC1 television show which started this week on Monday 16 December at 9:15 am, entitled Meet the Street at Christmas . In this show Mark has four weeks to assemble four choirs of strangers, bringing them...
And There Was War – Play Moves Audience to Tears
It set out before the viewer the intense spiritual, emotional and mental struggles of the angelic host.
Death of Pastor Andrew Davis
It is with immense regret that we confirm Pastor Andrew Davis (38) succumbed to a short and sudden illness caused by a clot in his respiratory system and passed awa y on Monday 16 December. His family, including his parents, Pastor Sam and Rowena Davis, are together at home supporting one anothe...
Annual Service Providing Toys for Needy Local Children at Christmas
On Sabbath 14 December, for the 58th year running toys covered the platform at Stanborough Park church for the Annual Toy Service. Thanks to the late Alf Kelly adopting an idea pioneered at the Ealing Adventist church needy local children have been able to enjoy a Christmas with presents like the...
NEC Prayer Area Coordinator Retreat
“If you Abide in Me” was the theme for the NEC Prayer Area Coordinator Retreat held on 29thNovember to 1st December 2019 at the Whitemoor Lakes Conference Centre in Lichfield, Staffordshire. The theme was based on the premise in John 15:7 ( If you abide in Me and My Words abide in you, you will ...
Mind and Body Excellence Seminar
The presenters for this seminar hail from the Kings Norton church, in Birmingham. Although this seminar was geared to address athletes from the community, it was used as a means to share Seventh-day Adventist health principles in a palatable and evangelistic way.
Smart Love Seminar: Area 5 Banquet
Camp Hill Seventh-day Adventists church was a hive of activity, as for the two last weekends in November it was the location of the Area 5 Smart Love Seminar, sponsored by the North England Conference (NEC) Children's Ministries Department. Pastor Joseph Philpot, a charismatic speaker and his wif...
5 New Members at Great Yarmouth Church
Three pastors were involved in the service. District minister, Mark Borrett, presented a fitting message on the significance of the baptismal ceremony to beginning a new life in Christ. His wife Norma had prepared a well-presented short video on the five individuals having peace and salvation in Jesus
End of Year Women's Ministries Appreciation Banquet
Could there be a more stylish way to conclude a busy year than a colourful and emotional appreciation banquet? This year, the Newcastle Women's Ministries Department, under the leadership of Pamela Matsvimbo, brought together thirty-six women and six young women from the Newcastle and South Shiel...