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Suicide First Aid Awareness

Suicide First Aid Awareness

4th December 2022 The British Union Conference Health, Women's Ministries and Community Services Director Sharon PlattMcDonald organised a one-day event- Suicide First Aid, hosted by Ms Allison Armstrong, Director of Training, National Centre for Suicide Prevention Education and Training (NCSPET)...

Training for Mission and Conference Presidents

Training for Mission and Conference Presidents

The title of this piece sounds like a beautiful utopia that doesn't exist in the Adventist Church, but it isn't. The presidents of the Irish, Scottish and Welsh Mission recently attended training for Conference presidents at the North American Division (NAD) offices in Washington DC. The British ...

Donors and Recipients Respond to Cost-of-Living Crisis Appeal

Donors and Recipients Respond to Cost-of-Living Crisis Appeal

"We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibres connect us with our fellow men." Herman Melville Responding to the cost-of-living crisis, increasing inflation, and rising energy and fuel bills, British Union Conference (BUC) director Sharon Platt-McDonald developed the LAYERS and SHARE outr...

Christmas Card Enterprise Initiative at Dudley House School

Christmas Card Enterprise Initiative at Dudley House School

Dudley House School used their entrepreneurial skills last week by turning its school hall into a Christmas card factory for the afternoon. The whole school began their creative journey at the beginning of November when every child designed a Christmas card. A wide range of designs soon came floo...

Save The Family – BEAMS 2022

Save The Family – BEAMS 2022

Over two hundred people from across the British Union Conference (BUC) attended this year's annual British Union Evangelism And Mission Summit (BEAMS) that took place over the weekend, 18-20 November, at the Hinckley Jury's Inn hotel. The summit highlighted the importance of building stronger fam...

"Faith In Action" shares love

"Faith In Action" shares love

The singing group 'Faith in Action' (FIA) recently engaged in a Personal Ministries project by visiting St Agnell's House in Hemel Hempstead. The group has been active since the lockdown and supports local communities with food, clothing, and literature distribution. It is their second visit to S...

"Flirting with Love." Scottish youth hold authentic conversations at Mission youth retreat.

"Flirting with Love." Scottish youth hold authentic conversations at Mission youth retreat.

We all want to see God and Jesus tells us that we need purity to make it possible: "Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God." (Matthew 5:8) “Be pure = See God.” Simple equation, right? Well, in reality it is a lot harder to be pure, especially in today's overly sexualized society. T...

In Search of UK Adventist Education History

In Search of UK Adventist Education History

Can you list all the current Adventist schools in the UK? Better still, can you list all the previous Adventist schools and where they were located? Does anyone remember Stanley Hall School in London? Yes, it did exist. I recently received photos from a former student (now in his 70s) who attende...

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