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2020 Nobel Peace Prize goes to ADRA-UK Partner the UN World Food Programme
Congratulations to the UN World Food Programme, one of ADRA’s partners in their world-wide projects for winning the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize. Bert Smit, CEO, ADRA-UK, said, "ADRA-UK provided seed funding to ADRA Zambia in 2018 and further funding from the 2019 ADRA Appeal to work in drought-affecte...
A Reflection for 2020 World Mental Health Day - Sabbath 10th October
The challenges of the pandemic have affected almost every country in the world. It is no ‘respecter of persons’.
BUC Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Women's Ministries
25 years is a significant milestone. A couple's 25th (Silver) Wedding Anniversary, marks a quarter of a century sharing their love and life together. It's a milestone anniversary, and as such, it deserves celebrating. This week we have been blessed to celebrate 25 years of God leading the work of...
SEC Pastor Authors New Book on Divorce Care for Men
n his new book entitled, 'Picking Up the Pieces', Paul writes based on his own experience of divorce
Death of Pastor Clyde Moore
My dear Clyde started his journey on 26 July 1957, in Nottingham. His parents had come over from Jamaica. Clyde thought he was their first child; then came a few little sisters. One day he came home from school to be met by 3 strangers, his 2 older brothers and an older sister, what a shock. As t...
Another Busy Month Ahead for ADRA-UK
The month of October will be a busy month for the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA-UK) as we continue with our 2020 Virtual Gift Box Appeal, launch our Tuesday Night Live monthly webinars and we celebrate Activate October
Newbold Diversity Seminar: The Racial Pandemic of Ignorance − Black Lives Matter
The speaker was Dr Gifford Rhamie, Senior Lecturer in Pastoral and Biblical Studies and Director of Field Education at Newbold. The lecture title was: The Racial Pandemic of Ignorance: Black Lives Matter.
Death of Sven Ohman
We were saddened to learn of the sudden passing of Pastor Alan Sven Ohman (known as Sven) on Sunday 23 August 2020. Sven was born on 18 July 1946 in Northampton to Lennart and Agnes Ohman. He spent his early years in Quebec City, Canada, where his father was planting churches, and where his young...
100 – Not Out!
Weston church has a really big car park and it was decided – weather permitting – to hold an outdoor event for Laurie on the afternoon of Sunday 30th
A Summary of the Treasurer's Report to the BUC Executive Committee, 17 September 2020
Adjectives like 'unprecedented', 'challenging' and 'catastrophic' are routinely and appropriately being used to describe these times. As the world continues to teeter from COVID recovery to new spikes, the lives of so many across the world will have been so adversely affected, that many changes w...