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‘DO GOOD’ - ADRA-UK launches its 2022 Appeal
On 24 February 2022, as all legal Covid restrictions were lifted in England, the Ukraine crisis began. Just as we believed that life here in the UK was returning to 'normal', the people of Ukraine entered an era of mass displacement, loss of homes and livelihoods because of military action. Your ...
Video footage of Stanborough Press, 95 years ago in 1927
A three-part video footage of the Stanborough Press and the publishing work in the United Kingdom filmed in 1927 is now digitised and added to the BUC News YouTube channel
Pathfinders respond to the call for baptism
There was excitement around Newbold College on Sabbath 12 March as Pathfinders and Adventurers arrived from across the British Union for the Union level testing. The day's event was a little different from the norm as it began with most teams arriving on time between 9.00 am and 10.00 am for regi...
Home Office immigration team partners with an Adventist lay ministry for understanding.
Six Home Office officials from specialist units of the UK immigration department engaged with nearly 200 attendees in a webinar discussion to build trust and understanding with the community. The event on 5 March was organised and facilitated by an elder of the Milton Keynes Seventh-day Adventist...
Four go down for Jesus at Stanborough Secondary School
Four students from Stanborough Secondary School were baptised this morning, Friday 11 March, at the end of their annual Week of Prayer. The RE teacher, Pastor Ray Patrick, who conducted the Week of Prayer, immersed Hazel, Fae, T'oluwani and Judah in the portable pool. Their peers, teachers and cl...
UKRAINE APPEAL UPDATE (2) Tuesday 8 March 2022
Dear Friends Imagine that you had to leave your home with nothing more than the clothes on your back and a small walk-on suitcase. Imagine that you are a woman with two small children. You are fleeing your country not knowing whether you will ever return home or see your spouse again. You are now...
A worship experience with the Ukrainian London Adventist Church
Some months ago, I accepted a request to share the Word of God with the Ukrainian church in London. The appointment coincidentally fell on Sabbath 5 March, just several days into the current conflict in Ukraine. As the conflict has escalated, the world's focus has been on dealing with the injusti...
Through the eyes of an African woman – the Climate Crisis
Newbold March Diversity Lectures
Breaking Biases
From suffragettes to supervisors, from revolutions to rights, from struggles to successes, women have been striving for decades for an equitable and inclusive existence, void of discrimination, stereotype and bias. This determination has paved the way for International Women's Days like this year...
ADRA - Ukraine Appeal Update
ADRA-UK moved by your generosity.
Prayers for Peace – TED and BUC Messages to All Churches
Dear Friends We all have been touched by the situation in Ukraine and concerned for the implications in the wider area. We have 784 Adventist churches and 43,307 members in Ukraine and 451 Adventist churches and 31,500 members in Russia. This conflict will result in loss of life on all sides, wit...
Newbold College Ministerial Interviews
There has always been a close relationship between Newbold College and the British Union Conference (BUC). For many generations now Newbold has been training ministers and leaders, bringing out their best qualities, and developing talents and skills to equip them for exceptional service. Every ye...
UKRAINE APPEAL - donate now to help people in crisis!
ADRA offices in Europe have launched national appeals to assist those affected directly by the war in Ukraine. ADRA-UK has opened up its Level 3 Emergency fund to ask people to donate NOW to help us respond immediately where we can. ADRA offices neighbouring on Ukraine are ready to deal with the ...
Take part in a BUC-wide Health Survey
Take part in a BUC-wide Health Survey Are you a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church within the BUC and aged 18 and older? In that case, we invite you to participate in a research study to identify the role of Adventist beliefs, values and practices relating to physical activity and exercis...