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20 September 2018 | Binfield, Bracknell [Helen Pearson] Can local churches build community in a diverse world? In Newbold’s first Diversity lecture of the academic year 2018-19, a Dutch Pastor offered a realistic and thought-provoking account of her attempts to do so.

20 September 2018 | Alsbach-Hähnlein, Germany [Victor Hulbert] A personal reflection while attending the 70th anniversary celebrations for the establishment of the Voice of Hope (Stimme-der-Hoffnung) in post-WWII Germany – a time when ‘hope’ was a key word.

20 September 2018 | Israel [tedNEWS] 2018 seems to have been a bumper year for Adventist believers visiting Israel.  There is something special about walking were Jesus walked, taking a boat trip on Galilee, or worshiping on the Mount of Beatitudes.  And what can be more moving than celebrating communion near the garden tomb – remembering a Saviour who did more than die on a cross – but who overcame death to give us resurrection hope.

11 September 2018 | Mysen, Norway [Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission] Ted N.C. Wilson, president of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist Church, praised Norway’s Matteson Mission School as a “bright spot” in highly secular Europe and encouraged its students and other young people to press forward with their missionary work.

11 September 2018 | Hagegården, Sweden [Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission with Victor Hulbert] Three hundred guests celebrated the miracle story at the opening of LifeStyleTV’s new headquarters at Hagegården, Sweden on 8 September 2018.

03 September 2018 | Belgrade, Serbia [Peter Jeynes] There had been a buzz in the air all week—there had to be with the human excitement and expectation created by skill-equipping workshops, reviving sermons and inspiring singing. The Sabbath afternoon buzz was different though, people were eagerly awaiting the Sabbath afternoon music festival.