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JUST GIVE IT! Blood Initiative Launched for Global Youth Day
THIS EVENT IS NOW CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
6 March 2020
Death of Pastor Orlando Holder
We were saddened to learn of the death of Pastor Orlando Holder on 20 January 2020 aged 63. Orlando was born in the beautiful island of Barbados, a country that always remained dear to his heart. He emigrated to England at the age of 11 and lived in East London for the first half of his life. Orl...
24 January 2020
Mission to Cape Town
After three flights the team were glad to touch down in Cape Town and get their first glimpse of life in the busy city
16 January 2020
Death of Samuel Ahwan
It is with sadness that we announce the death of Samuel Ahwan who passed away on 21 December 2019 aged 87. He was born in the beautiful island of Mahe, Seychelles and brought up in an Adventist home. Samuel started his own Literature Evangelist (LE) ministry selling books and distributing literat...
16 January 2020
Feeding the Homeless in Bristol on New Year's Day
Wednesday 1 January 2020 saw members from the Bristol Central Adventist church joined by Mercedes Williams, a nurse at the local Southmead Hospital, to provide a free New Year meal for the homeless. Community Ministries leader Mary Philip held a similar event last year which Pastor Royston Smith ...
9 January 2020
Hundreds Attend the Funeral of Pastor Andrew Davis
Held at Newbold College of Higher Education, on Tuesday 7 January, three venues were used to cater for over 1500 people.
9 January 2020
Adventist Hosts BBC1 TV Show Over Christmas
Renowned choirmaster Mark De-Lisser (Wallington Seventh-day Adventist church) presents a new BBC1 television show which started this week on Monday 16 December at 9:15 am, entitled Meet the Street at Christmas . In this show Mark has four weeks to assemble four choirs of strangers, bringing them...
18 December 2019
Death of Pastor Andrew Davis
It is with immense regret that we confirm Pastor Andrew Davis (38) succumbed to a short and sudden illness caused by a clot in his respiratory system and passed awa y on Monday 16 December. His family, including his parents, Pastor Sam and Rowena Davis, are together at home supporting one anothe...
17 December 2019
Annual Service Providing Toys for Needy Local Children at Christmas
On Sabbath 14 December, for the 58th year running toys covered the platform at Stanborough Park church for the Annual Toy Service. Thanks to the late Alf Kelly adopting an idea pioneered at the Ealing Adventist church needy local children have been able to enjoy a Christmas with presents like the...
17 December 2019
Ken Burton to Conduct Songs of Praise Big Sing
The Big Sing was conceived in 2001, on the occasion of the fortieth anniversary of BBC1's Songs of Praise. The programme ethos remains the same: congregational and performance items, however on a bigger scale: a larger venue, orchestra, larger choirs, and overall bigger production. Most of the...
4 December 2019
Croydon SDA Gospel Choir on BBC Songs of Praise
The Croydon Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Gospel Choir will be featuring on a number of Songs of Praise programmes on BBC1 television. The choir, celebrating forty years of unbroken service, is no stranger to the programme. In conjunction with the Kingdom Choir, of Royal Wedding fame, the choir f...
4 December 2019
ADRA-UK launches its 2019 Christmas Appeal
During this holiday season, give The Gift of Water by helping ADRA-UK to raise £10,000 to help build a well for the people of the Kabanana village, Zambia
29 November 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
Four Ordained at SEC Session
SEC Sessions provide the opportunity for special occasions such as the ordination service. This session was no different, with four ministers presented for this landmark in ministerial service to a packed-out auditorium with many supporting church members in attendance. Held on Sabbath 7 Septembe...
12 September 2019