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Adventist Women Positively Impacting Their Communities

Adventist Women Positively Impacting Their Communities

Our British Union Conference (BUC) Women’s Ministries Department are acknowledging Adventist women who are positively impacting their communities. We continue our series of spotlighting influential Adventist women with this interview featuring Susanne Kirlew. SPM – Susanne, you are a TV and rad...

Croydon Seventh-day Adventist Church Honoured as a ‘Centre of Hope, Health and Healing’

Croydon Seventh-day Adventist Church Honoured as a ‘Centre of Hope, Health and Healing’

In a Spirit-filled and celebratory ceremony on Sabbath, 17 May, Croydon Seventh-day Adventist church was officially recognised as a ‘Centre of Hope, Health and Healing’. This significant honour celebrates the church’s long-standing and holistic commitment to outreach, compassion, and community se...

Remembering Mike Johnson: A Life of Faith, Broadcasting, and Service

Remembering Mike Johnson: A Life of Faith, Broadcasting, and Service

A Tribute to a Beloved Broadcaster, Author, and Worship Leader

Churches Excelling as Centres of Hope, Health and Healing

Churches Excelling as Centres of Hope, Health and Healing

Sabbath 10 May saw the installation of Hanwell Adventist church as a Centre of Hope, Health and Healing (CHHH), which one member referred to as “the highlight of the year so far.” The inauguration service was hosted by church pastor Dr Michael Mbui and attended by South England Conference (SEC) P...

Life Health Foods UK:  a church-owned business with a purpose

Life Health Foods UK: a church-owned business with a purpose

Did you know that one of the UK’s large cereal manufacturers is owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church? Life Health Foods UK, a business with a mission to provide nutritious and delicious food, is one of many food enterprises ultimately owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church around the worl...

Churches Impacting Communities

Churches Impacting Communities

“Let no church think it is too small to exert an influence and do service in the great work for this time.” (Ellen G White – Christian Service) A powerful statement made by Ellen G White on the mission of the church and its community impact is the following: “The Saviour has given His precious ...

The Alphabet of Values

The Alphabet of Values

Stanborough Press: Book of the Month

Equal by Divine Design and Appointment

Equal by Divine Design and Appointment

“Women can be instruments of righteousness, rendering holy service.” Evangelism , p. 471 There is much to celebrate this year as we reflect on Christian women. In the year 2025, when International Women’s Day (8 March) carried the caption – Accelerate Action , I was encouraged to see the positi...

Hanwell2Hanwell: Strengthening the Connection Between the Church and the Community

Hanwell2Hanwell: Strengthening the Connection Between the Church and the Community

Hanwell2Hanwell trustees and Pastor Michael Mbui of Hanwell Seventh-day Adventist church appeared in the Voice for Ealing News. They met the MP for Ealing North, Mr James Murray, during his visit with The Felix Project Multibank in Greenford this year. Pastor Dr Michael Mbui is a committed volunt...

Funeral Service Announcements

Funeral Service Announcements

Please note the following announcements: • The funeral of Richard Poulton will be held  on Wednesday, 26 March 2025, at 11:00 am  at Stanborough Park church, Watford, followed by a reception at the Stanborough Centre. • The funeral of Marion Allen, wife of Dr Ray Allen, General Vice President of ...

Long Covid Awareness Day – 15 March

Long Covid Awareness Day – 15 March

A Reflection by Victor Hulbert (former TED and BUC Communication and Media Director)

UK Adventist Church Hosts its First Safeguarding Summit

UK Adventist Church Hosts its First Safeguarding Summit

“Safeguarding is not just a responsibility – it is a reflection of our values and our faith in action.” These words of welcome from Pastor Eglan Brooks, President of the British Union Conference (BUC), set the tone for the next seven days of meaningful dialogue, the sharing of best practices, and...

International Women’s Day – A Christian Perspective

International Women’s Day – A Christian Perspective

“The Lord has a work for women as well as for men. They may take their places in His work at this crisis, and He will work through them” (Ellen G White – Welfare Ministry, p. 145).

‘Accelerate Action’: A pastor’s voice on equality for women

‘Accelerate Action’: A pastor’s voice on equality for women

This year, International Women’s Day (IWD), 8 March, highlights a theme that reflects women’s current struggles and aspirations worldwide. Women are still seeking to be included, heard, respected, valued, and treated fairly. The world’s population is over 8 billion 62 million. Women make up rough...

Total Member Involvement: Seasoned with LOVE

Total Member Involvement: Seasoned with LOVE

It’s the season of LOVE!

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