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Death of Pastor Melvyn Ellis

With deep sadness, we announce Pastor Melvyn Ellis's passing on Tuesday, 14 January 2025. Born in Danbury, Middlesex, on 17 May 1947, Pastor Ellis was a devoted servant of the Lord, deeply committed to his faith and the well-being of his community. He attended Sandon Secondary Modern in Chelmsfor...

ADRA-UK Welcomes New Team Members

We’re excited to introduce two new team members who bring a wealth of expertise to ADRA-UK . Petrian Menzies, our new Stakeholder Engagement Manager, and Abigel Gordon, our new Communications Officer, joined us at the end of January 2025.   Both roles are vital to advancing ADRA-UK’s mission, st...

BUC Safeguarding Summit

From the 21 – 27 February, over 100 leaders from across the British Union Conference (BUC) will convene at Newbold College for the BUC Safeguarding Summit 2025. This gathering, voted by the BUC Executive Committee on 5 December 2024, serves as a call for accountability and safety within our faith...

Growing relationships through "Board Games" in Glasgow

Discover how Glasgow’s 'Board Games' project fosters community, friendship, and faith among young people. This innovative initiative combines fun, meaningful connections, and Christian values, creating a welcoming space for laughter, relationships, and spiritual growth. Join the movement today!

Pick of The Week #002 10 Days in the Upper Room

“Welcome to an incredible spiritual journey to the Upper Room. Let me assure you that you are poised to make some of the most thrilling biblical discoveries of your life.” This is how you are welcomed to Mark Finley’s booklet 10 Days in the Upper Room . Embark on a journey of transformation as y...

TUESDAY TALKS - JOY In Your Priorities

Do you plan your priorities with JOY?  Or do you create them under the stress of workloads, the duress of other people’s demands or the pressure of unfulfilled expectations that you desire to be reality? During this week’s Tuesday Talks, broadcast on the BUC News Facebook and Instagram pages,...

7 February - Vol 130 Issue 2

Embracing the Call: Equipping New Pastors for Dynamic Ministry in the British Isles

This year’s annual induction and orientation programme for new pastors took place at the British Union Conference (BUC) offices in Watford from Sabbath, 11 to Thursday, 16 January. The event was coordinated by the Ministerial Association Secretary of the BUC, Pastor Samuel Ouadjo and his team, Ka...

GAiN – Gen Z

Are you ready for GAiN Gen Z? It's happening at Newbold College of Higher Education soon! It is the first digital discipleship conference for Trans-European Division young adults aged 18 – 29 who want to share Jesus with their digital devices. Key Information: What?  GAiN – GenZ Where?  Newbold C...

Pick of the Week - Prayer Makes a Difference

“If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and will heal their land” (2 Chronicles 7:14 NIV). As I reflect on the recently concluded 10 Days of Prayer , I a...