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2021-12-24T08:38:00.000Z
24 December - Vol 126 Issue 12
2021-12-24T08:21:00.000Z
A Seasonal Message from the BUC President and Field Presidents
BUC President – Pastor Eglan Brooks Interactions of Love. Centuries ago, the prophet Isaiah wrote, "For unto us a child is born, unto us a Son is given, and the government shall be upon His shoulders: and His name shall be called, Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The...
2021-12-23T11:19:00.000Z
Ordination & Commissioning Service 2021
The North England Conference was gifted a blessed Sabbath on 27 November 2021 with the ordination and commissioning of three pastors: Michael Baker, Derek Simon and Colin Woodford. It was a time of spiritual refreshing, especially considering the challenging times over the last year and a half. T...
2021-12-22T14:59:27.000Z
"Should we celebrate Christmas?"
Should we celebrate Christmas? October 1 is the date the first Christmas decorations go up in supermarkets. Yes – Christmas is the highlight of a supermarket's financial year; it isn't a religious holiday! Christmas is designed to get those last few pennies out of our pockets and get us to focus ...
2021-12-22T12:46:17.000Z
Annual Toy Service For Needy Local Children Reaches 60 Years
Two special anniversaries coincided with this year's Annual Toy Service at Stanborough Park church in Watford. Not only has this annual Christmas event been providing toys for needy local children for 60 consecutive years, but its current organiser celebrated her 25th anniversary. So both diamond...
2021-12-22T12:41:00.000Z
Pastor Eglan Brooks Becomes BUC's 25th President
As the British Union Conference (BUC) Executive Committee prayed and considered the person to succeed Pastor Ian Sweeney as President, members shared together the qualities in the leader they were looking for; integrity, humble, committed, spiritual, visionary, confident and with a passion for mi...
2021-12-09T11:17:48.000Z
The Organisational Fakery of Our Grief
In Max Porter's novella, Grief is a thing with Feathers, the unnamed widower and father, its central character, speaks about the grief of losing his young wife. He says, '"I sat alone in the living room wondering what to do. Shuffling around, waiting for shock to give way, waiting for any kind ...
2021-12-08T23:45:30.000Z
Family wins Award for Community Service
Mrs Janelle Victory and her two children, Annalise and Madiba, became recipients of the Triple AAA Foundation Awards in Leicester for their dedication to community service. Janelle Victory devotes her time and energy to supporting local people, including women and vulnerable families. She helps p...
2021-12-08T23:25:36.000Z
UK Ghanaian Adventists Virtual Day of Fellowship
The biannual gathering of the Ghanaian Adventist Congregations in UK (GAC-UK) – made up of 18 organised churches and 2 church plants – was halted by the devastating effects of Covid-19. However, on Sabbath 6 November, 2021 the first ever virtual GA-UK day of fellowship was held under the theme 'R...
2021-12-08T09:14:12.000Z