NEC - News
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
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
8 November 2019
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.
31 October 2019
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.
31 October 2019
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.
25 September 2019
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.
24 September 2019
NEC Area 6 Ministers Work Up a Sweat!
Everyone broke a sweat, and when Joe saw the perspiration he declared "Sweat is good."
19 September 2019
NEC Lay Preachers' Graduation
Their efforts were recognised through a graduation service held on 10 August 2019
19 September 2019
SEC Session 2019
Delegates arrived for this four-day session having ploughed through pages of reports and documents in preparation for their task.
12 September 2019
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.
14 June 2019
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 ...
23 May 2019
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...
9 May 2019