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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...
18 December 2019
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.
17 December 2019
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...
17 December 2019
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...
17 December 2019
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 ...
13 December 2019
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.
13 December 2019
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...
12 December 2019
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
12 December 2019
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...
11 December 2019
Women's Ministries Leadership Training Equip Women to Lead
Leadership, they learned, is not a job, but a way of life. From His childhood to adulthood and throughout His three-year ministry with His disciples,
5 December 2019
ADRA-UK in Solidarity to Commit to UK and Global Goals
ADRA-UK joins 48 leading UK charities in urging a future government to allow the UK to lead the world in global development.
5 December 2019
Death of Pastor Malcolm James Watson
We were saddened to learn of the death of Pastor Malcolm Watson on 29 November 2019. Malcolm was born on 23 November 1953 in Watford, Hertfordshire. It was in Scunthorpe that Malcolm met Naomi Anjole Sabre and on 20 February 1986 they covenanted their love for each other through marriage. Their u...
5 December 2019
New Vegan Cookbook for Kids
Five years after publishing her first cookbook entitled 'Kirly-Sue's Kitchen' , author Susanne Kirlew who is a Christian and regularly attends Walthamstow Seventh day-Adventist church in London has new stories to tell and fresh recipes to share in her new book. Cooking With Kids features over 7...
4 December 2019
Ken Burton to Conduct Songs of Praise Big Sing
The Big Sing was conceived in 2001, on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of BBC1's Songs of Praise. The programme ethos remains the same: congregational and performance items, however on a bigger scale: a larger venue, orchestra, larger choirs, and overall bigger production. Most of the...
4 December 2019
Croydon SDA Gospel Choir on BBC Songs of Praise
The Croydon Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Gospel Choir will be featuring on a number of Songs of Praise programmes on BBC1 television. The choir, celebrating forty years of unbroken service, is no stranger to the programme. In conjunction with the Kingdom Choir, of Royal Wedding fame, the choir f...
4 December 2019