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BUC STATEMENTS – 8 NOV 24

The British Union Conference (BUC) continues to support the South England Conference (SEC) as they expedite the planned process pertaining to a non-recent sexual child abuse case that Channel 4 News ran last Tuesday, 29 October 2024. We understand that the SEC is arranging a meeting with the surv...

If You See Something, Say Something - Responding to Abuse

Recent shocking revelations in the national press have rocked the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the British Union Conference to its foundations and sent reverberations around the world Church. The exposure of evil in our community of faith is a sobering reminder that we ought to "Be sober, be v...

Gabriella’s Journey of Faith and Baptism in Irvine

On October 5th, a momentous occasion took place at the Irvine church as Gabriella took the step of baptism, marking a profound transformation in her life. Her journey, from growing up in a secular environment to embracing Jesus as her Saviour, is a powerful testament to God’s work and the power o...

'Back to the Altar' Prayer Leaders Training

“And Elijah said unto all the people, come near to me (…) And he repaired the altar of the Lord that was broken down.” 1 Kings 18:30 (KJV)

Adventist Pastor Talks About Science and Faith at Gordonstoun School, the Monarch's Alma Mater

Gordonstoun is one of the most respected and influential schools in the UK, known for its unique focus on character development, leadership, and experiential learning. Founded by Dr Kurt Hahn, this prestigious environment attracts students who are not only academically gifted but also leaders in ...

Glasgow Children Embrace Evangelism with Enthusiasm and Heart

On October 26, 2024, 13 children from Glasgow Church, alongside eight chaperones, took to the streets and went door-to-door in an evangelism project designed to share the love of Jesus and bring hope to their community. Armed with books and joyful smiles, these junior missionaries engaged with re...

The Holy Hush

A Reflection

Safeguarding – A Biblical Mandate

A quote of disputed origin claims that "The measure of a civilisation is how it treats its weakest members." While the source of the reference may be in doubt, the truth of the sentiment resonates with the plethora of biblical calls to advocate and act on behalf of the vulnerable. The psalmist ur...

1 November - Vol 129 Issue 11

How to Heal

"'But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds,' declares the Lord,…" Jeremiah 30:17 We sat in reflective silence, processing the words just spoken over the several hours it took to share her story. Recounting the catalogue of childhood traumas and the subsequent repercussions in her adu...