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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.
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.
NEC Area 6 Ministers Work Up a Sweat!
Everyone broke a sweat, and when Joe saw the perspiration he declared "Sweat is good."
NEC Lay Preachers' Graduation
Their efforts were recognised through a graduation service held on 10 August 2019
SEC Session 2019
Delegates arrived for this four-day session having ploughed through pages of reports and documents in preparation for their task.
100 Years of Adventist Education Within the BUC
Centenary Celebration
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.
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 ...
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...
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 ...
BUC Ministerial Council 2019 Coming soon
This weekend 3-6 May, over 400 minsters and their families from within the British Union Conference will be spending the bank holiday period in a time of spiritual, physical and social refreshment and renewal. This precious time will enable ministers and departmental directors to spend valuable t...
Runners Brave the Cold for ADRA Fun Run 2018
It would have been so much easier to stay at home in a warm bed, but many runners came out to brave the cold to take part in this year's ADRA fun run. Held in the familiar site of Crystal Palace Park, over 100 people supported the annual event which was held on Sunday 29 April. At these events th...