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From Leadership to Lifestyle: Pastor and Mrs Davis Inspire Change in Southern Spain

When Pastor Sam Davis concluded his service as President of the South England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists, many assumed retirement would bring a slower pace. Instead, he and his wife, Rowena, have started a new chapter of ministry that is transforming lives in Southern Spain. The couple ...

Adventist Women Impacting Their Communities

The British Union Conference (BUC) Women’s Ministries Department continues to highlight Seventh-day Adventist women who are making a positive difference in their communities. This feature spotlights Dr Marva Williams, founder of Shhh… Menopause Wellness, and menopause coach, and Andrea Malcolm, d...

UCY Education and Careers Fair: A Weekend of Empowerment and Purpose

The Balham Seventh-day Adventist church was alive with energy and anticipation as it hosted the 2025 UCY Education and Careers Fair. This vibrant weekend united faith, education, and professional development. The event took place from Sabbath, 27 September, featuring a worship service, to Sunday,...

Come Apart and Rest Awhile

“And He said to them, ‘Come aside by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.’ For there were many coming and going, and they did not even have time to eat” (Mark 6:31, NKJV). During a recent overseas trip for a funeral, I took a few hours to sit quietly on the beach. I’m not particularly...

3 October - Vol 130 Issue 10

BUC Session 2026:  Nine-Month Prayer Plan

The British Union Conference (BUC) will hold its Session from 1-3 July 2026, and as part of the preparation for this important event, a Nine-Month Prayer Plan has been created for use by individuals, small groups and congregations.  Based on Micah 6:8, it invites participants to bathe all eleme...

‘Forgiveness Journey Experience’ Course Transforms Perspectives

“We are not forgiven because we forgive, but as we forgive. The ground of all forgiveness is found in the unmerited love of God, but by our attitude toward others we show whether we have made that love our own” (E G White, Christ’s Object Lessons, p. 251). From 11 June to 3 September 2025, the St...

A Life Remembered: Vera Wright

“Thy word have I hid in mine heart…” (Psalm 119:11) We are saddened to announce the passing of Vera Wright, a faithful witness and long-standing member of our church family, who passed away on 17 July 2025, at the age of 95. A previous generation remembered Vera for the purity of her soprano voic...

I Am Not Ashamed

Testimony, a Pillar of Stewardship

Death of Pastor Frederick Mapp

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of  Pastor Frederick Mapp , who died peacefully on  Wednesday, 27 August 2025 , at the age of 77. Pastor Mapp was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and a much-loved colleague in ministry. He faithfully served as a  Pastor and Ministerial ...