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Aberdaron Work Retreat for NEC Youth

Aberdaron Work Retreat for NEC Youth

In February this year a group of 10 volunteers spent the week at the Aberdaron Advent Camp to assist with work development. Youth came from all over the North England Conference (NEC) and were overseen in their work by Steve Bull and Akbar Davamony, site manager and assistant manager. During the ...

ADRA-UK Partners with the TED Family Ministries to Launch their CV19 Listening Campaign

ADRA-UK Partners with the TED Family Ministries to Launch their CV19 Listening Campaign

Social isolation and physical distancing has increased levels of anxiety and fear as well as an uncertainty regarding the economic stability of the country and the future of work in the ‘new norm’.

Fake Coronavirus News – Don't Get Caught Out!

Fake Coronavirus News – Don't Get Caught Out!

The most annoying messages I have received via WhatsApp during this coronavirus pandemic, are messages from 'well-established' members of the Church circulating, what I can only conclude to be, fake news. I'm bewildered how news stories that have no credence or authenticity can be so naively shar...

Death of Vivian (Viv) Llewellyn

Death of Vivian (Viv) Llewellyn

We were saddened to learn of the death of Pastor Vivian Llewellyn on 12 April 2020. Viv was born on 5 March 1934 in Cardiff, Wales to Ralph and Galliver Llewellyn. On 2 September 1958 Viv married Anne Smith and their union brought about two daughters: Stephanie and Elisabeth. Before entering deno...

ADRA-UK Provides Support to Scottish Community Initiatives

ADRA-UK Provides Support to Scottish Community Initiatives

The Cook-Inn has been operational for the past two and half years and has continued to provide assistance for up to 250 beneficiaries per week during the lockdown caused by the contagion, COVID-19

Several Pastors Across the Conferences Placed on Furlough

Several Pastors Across the Conferences Placed on Furlough

In order to safeguard the Conferences and secure jobs in the future for the care of members, these temporary measures are deemed necessary to make at this time.

Death of Frank Hugh Blewitt

Death of Frank Hugh Blewitt

We were saddened to learn of the death of Frank Hugh Blewitt on 2 April 2020. Frank was born on 29 January 1935 in Allahabad, India. On 29 October 1961 Frank married Edna (Ruth) Brennan. Their union brought about Paula and Dawn. Before entering denominational work, Frank worked as a Radar Mechani...

Messenger vol 125 Issue 8

Messenger vol 125 Issue 8

Dear Friend and Colleague For this week’s Monday uplift, please find attached Messenger 8 – an historic first! Taking a step back for a moment, the production of this edition is an inspiring illustration of the ability to embrace change. For the editorial team, putting it all together was a new...

Several BUC Staff Placed on Furlough Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Several BUC Staff Placed on Furlough Under the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

The Chancellor has set out a package of temporary, timely and targeted measures to support public services, people and businesses through this period of disruption caused by COVID-19. This includes a package of measures to support businesses including a Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Community Hubs Continue to Make Impact During COVID-19

Community Hubs Continue to Make Impact During COVID-19

Another week of lockdown, but one of positive community impact throughout the UK. Community hubs in Seventh-day Adventist churches in Brixton, Camp Hill (Birmingham), Hanwell, High Wycombe, Holloway, Ipswich, Leicester and Manchester have provided food security to hundreds of people by food distr...

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