In this reflective piece, Adina Lupu recounts the unexpected journey of a Christmas parcel sent to a friend in the United States, which took an unplanned detour through Australia. Drawing parallels between the parcel’s misdirection and life’s unexpected delays, she explores themes of faith, purpose, and divine timing.
2025-01-09T11:16:00.000Z
This news item highlights the baptism of six individuals from the West of Scotland on December 14th and the fruitful ministry in the district, with 18 people joining the church community in 2024.
2025-01-08T11:34:34.413Z
We are saddened to learn of the death of Peter John Archer, who passed away peacefully on 7 December 2024. Peter was born in Watford on 28 May 1940 and spent his childhood attending Stanborough Junior and Senior Schools. On 19 March 1967, he married his beloved Rosemary, and together they had tw...
2025-01-06T14:43:54.364Z
The North England Conference has implemented a series of pastoral realignments, approved during the November 2024 Executive Committee meeting. These adjustments address pastoral vacancies following the recent Session, align churches with ministers whose spiritual gifts best meet the needs of thei...
2025-01-05T11:34:00.000Z
Enoch Kanagaraj, founder of One Vision Charity and a member of the Stanborough Park Seventh-day Adventist Church, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 2025 King’s New Year Honours List. This prestigious recognition highlights his faith-driven mission to serve communities, promote unity, and address critical societal challenges, inspiring others to reflect Christ’s love in action.”
2025-01-01T11:17:00.000Z
On 31 December 2024, the South England Conference (SEC) Prayer Ministries hosted a powerful night of prayer, praise, and thanksgiving inspired by Esther 4:14. The programme, led by SEC Prayer Coordinator Linda Asare and guest presenters, featured purpose-centred sermonettes, interactive sessions, and heartfelt testimonies. With participants joining from the UK, USA, and Canada, the event marked the New Year 2025 with renewed faith and spiritual strength.
2025-01-01T10:31:00.000Z
At their end-of-year meeting on 19 December 2024, SEC Area 6b Ministers reviewed the inaugural Safer Streets, Safer Youth March held in Brixton, South London, on 17 August, addressing gun and knife crime, and outlined plans for future Seventh-day Adventist-led community initiatives and partnerships in and beyond 2025.
2024-12-31T11:35:00.000Z
The East London School of Music (ELSOM) held its classical music fundraising concert on 21 December 2024 at Clapton Community Seventh-day Adventist Church in Hackney. Under Music Director Fiona D. Pacquette, students delivered inspiring performances alongside special guests, including the Windrush Senior Community Choir. Highlights included orchestral hymns, solo pieces, and reflections on resilience, unity, and faith, marking a triumphant end to 2024.
2024-12-31T10:35:00.000Z
Join us on February 02, 2025 , for an enriching Communication and Media Training Day for those eager to elevate their church's media and communication strategies. This event brings together a series of expert-led workshops, each focusing on a critical aspect of church media and communication. ...
2024-12-28T11:35:00.000Z