All News

Reaffirming The Adventist Church's Response to COVID-19

The apostle Paul writes in his letter to the Philippians, " And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to discern what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, filled with the fruit of righteousness...

Pastor Ian Sweeney Elected for a TED Post

Pastor Ian Sweeney, President of the British Union Conference (BUC), has been voted to a new position of Field Secretary at the Trans-European Division (TED). The vote came about after an end of year meeting by the Division's Executive Committee members on Sunday, 14 November 2021. Sweeney respon...

Irish Mission Session Report

The President of the British Union Conference, Pastor Ian Sweeney led the opening devotional at the Irish Mission Session, on Sunday 31 October, by focussing on the oft overlooked song of praise, Psalm 117. His theme was that as we recognise God's love and leading over the last few years, let's u...

Lockdown: How Did it Affect You?

A sell-out two-day drama festival took place during the weekend of 16-17 October at the Union Theatre in South London. Lockdown: How Did it Affect You? – featured three dramatic performances based on the lockdown experience and directed by three of the most prominent playwrights within the crea...

Wolverhampton Central church hosts 'Praise Morning' led by youth of the church

On Sabbath 18 September 2021, Wolverhampton Central Seventh-day Adventist church, saw its building full of individuals travelling from near and far to fellowship and worship together for their 'Praise Morning'. Not only was the building filled with worshippers, but the day also proved to equally ...

Final Report of Newly Appointed NEC Officers, Directors & Sponsors

At the recent 63rd North England Conference Session, 295 delegates met in Leicestershire under the theme "Extending God's Kingdom to Every Community." Over the three days, the Nominating Committee presented several individuals to serve during the upcoming term, which were voted and accepted by th...

SCOTTISH MISSION RESPONSE TO CLIMATE CHANGE

A statement regarding the Scottish Mission's response to the COP26 event, held in Glasgow, Scotland. Seventh-day Adventists are God-loving Christians who look forward to Jesus’ second coming and believe that the Bible provides a total perspective on the meaning of life, including the sanctity and...

29 October - Vol 126 Issue 10

BUC Departmental Changes for the Next Quinquennium

Here is a list of the officers, departmental directors and executive committee members for the next quinquennium Nominating Committee Report Administrators: Pastor Ian Sweeney - President Pastor John Surridge - Executive Secretary Mr Wederly Aguiar - Treasurer Pastor Jacques Venter - Associate Ex...

BUC Session Administrational Reports

Thursday at Session ‘Be Thou My Vision, O Lord of my heart’ – the opening prayerful 8th century words of the English hymn with an Irish tune, set the tone of the Ninth Quinquennial Session of the British Union Conference (BUC). A session which takes place during incredibly challenging times, post...