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5 New Members at Great Yarmouth Church

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

2019-12-12T15:11:03.000Z

End of Year Women's Ministries Appreciation Banquet

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...

2019-12-11T11:03:23.000Z

North England Conference Ordination 2019

North England Conference Ordination 2019

But the Holy Spirit will come upon you and give you power. Then you will tell everyone about me in Jerusalem, in all Judea, in Samaria, and everywhere in the world. Acts 1:8

2019-11-08T07:44:00.000Z

Friends, Fellowship and Volleyball

Friends, Fellowship and Volleyball

The last weekend of October 2019 was indeed a weekend of excitement, reunion, fellowship and competition. A good portion of the weekend comprised of a reunion, as well as making new friends.

2019-10-31T18:52:00.000Z

Dutch Youth Visit Newcastle for a Deeper Experience

Dutch Youth Visit Newcastle for a Deeper Experience

28 young and slightly older youth stepped off the ferry, hopped onto a bus and soon entered the Newcastle Seventh-day Adventist church for the first part of their 'A Deeper Experience' venture.

2019-10-31T12:23:50.000Z

Handling Power in Leadership ‒ Pastoral Team Meeting

Handling Power in Leadership ‒ Pastoral Team Meeting

Ministry is a place where you see various power dynamics and power can be used well and badly.

2019-09-25T13:13:32.000Z

Newcastle Members Run The Great North Run Marathon For Good Causes

Newcastle Members Run The Great North Run Marathon For Good Causes

The Great North Run is the largest half marathon in the world, taking place annually in the North East of England every September.

2019-09-24T21:08:09.000Z

NEC Area 6 Ministers Work Up a Sweat!

NEC Area 6 Ministers Work Up a Sweat!

Everyone broke a sweat, and when Joe saw the perspiration he declared "Sweat is good."

2019-09-19T09:50:20.000Z

NEC Lay Preachers' Graduation

NEC Lay Preachers' Graduation

Their efforts were recognised through a graduation service held on 10 August 2019

2019-09-19T06:54:49.000Z

SEC Session 2019

SEC Session 2019

Delegates arrived for this four-day session having ploughed through pages of reports and documents in preparation for their task.

2019-09-12T15:20:57.000Z

100 Years of Adventist Education Within the BUC

100 Years of Adventist Education Within the BUC

Centenary Celebration

2019-07-11T10:25:43.000Z

BUC Executive Committee Decisions

BUC Executive Committee Decisions

On Thursday 13 June 2019 the British Union Conference (BUC) Executive Committee, met for their quartly meeting. Amongst the many items on the agenda were two significant ones pertaining to the role of BUC Education director to replace Kathleen Hanson and to review and appoint the Mission Officers.

2019-06-14T15:15:00.000Z

TED Pathfinder Camporee ‒ Best Way to Make Friends

A few times in my childhood, my mum uttered the words, "Show me your friends and I'll show you who you are." This was usually in response to her experiencing a less-than-stellar quality in one of my peers or because I displayed an unsavoury learned behaviour, I had acquired from one of them. She ...

2019-05-23T14:44:00.000Z

ADRA-UK Project in Ghana

Bert Smit, CEO of ADRA-UK, recently paid a visit to Ghana – home of our recent BAAT (Bono Asante Atea) Project. This project, co-funded by the European Commission and ADRA-UK, will assist cashew nut farmers in the cashew belt of Ghana. The cashew nut has risen to become the second largest foreign...

2019-05-09T15:32:00.000Z

BUC Pathfinders Excel in North American Division Level Testing Finals

On Sabbath 27 April, 210 teams each consisting of up to seven Pathfinders assembled at Rock Valley College in Rockford, Illinois, to take part in the North American Division (NAD) Pathfinder Bible Experience (PBE) Division finals. Teams came from all Unions across America, Canada and the British ...

2019-05-03T15:55:00.000Z

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