Newbold alumni Alastair Agbaje appointed as Chaplain/Dean of Men
4 September 2014 | Bracknell, United Kingdom [Judith Makaniankhondo, tedNEWS] Newbold alumni Alastair Agbaje has returned to Newbold after accepting the call to be Chaplain/Dean of men. Upon arrival on campus Alastair instantly expressed how happy he was to be back! He added that the same sentiments were expressed by his wife Sharon, and daughters Celeste,…
Read More100 visit Relay Outreach Café in Split
2 September 2014 | Split, Croatia [Paul Tompkins, tedNEWS] Forty lively participants and staff met in Split, Croatia, from 24-30 August 2014, for the latest week of Relay Youth evangelism outreach. Each morning, training sessions in Discipleship and Leadership were led by Janos Kovacs-Biro, Evangelism Director at the Trans-European Division of Seventh-day Adventists (TED), and Paul Tompkins,…
Read MoreWilson Urges All Adventists to Reaffirm Stance on Creation
26 August 2014 | St. George, Utah, United States [Andrew McChesney/Adventist Review] Seventh-day Adventist Church President Ted N. C. Wilson expanded his recent call for Church educators to reaffirm their conviction that God created the Earth several thousand years ago to include all 18 million members of the denomination, saying the issue “involves the eternal…
Read MoreUK Adventists Affirm Religious Liberty at Major Festival
21 August 2014 | West Bromwich, United Kingdom [Victor Hulbert with Dan Serb / John Surridge, BUC NEWS] A site of 400 years of religious and political turmoil was a fitting location for the first Religious Liberty Festival to be organised in the British Isles on Sabbath, 16 August.
Read MoreLiberty and Truth at Religious Liberty Symposium
21 August 2014 | West Bromwich, United Kingdom [John Surridge / Victor Hulbert] Friday, 15 August 2014 saw more than 100 Seventh-day Adventist pastors and leaders, together with guests from the world of politics and civic leadership, meet at the Bethel Convention Centre in West Bromwich for the first Religious Liberty Symposium run by the Adventist Church…
Read MoreStudents complete Part I of the Certificate in Health and Wellness at Newbold
21 August 2014 | Bracknell, United Kingdom [Judith Makaniankhondo, tedNEWS] On Friday, 15 August 2014, the Certificate in Health and Wellness Students successfully completed their first five weeks of the programme at Newbold. The ten-week intensive course is scheduled to be completed in two summers.
Read MoreHeritage Singers in Belgrade
20 August 2014 | Belgrade, Serbia [Pavle Trajkovski, tedNEWS] Dreams don’t come true too often. And when they do, it is usually the result of hard work and a series of failures. But every once in a while, God blesses us with a gift that restores our faith in miracles.
Read MoreWilson: No Room for Evolution as Truth in Adventist Schools
18 August 2014 | Silver Spring, Maryland, United States [Andrew McChesney, Adventist Review] Seventh-day Adventist world church President Ted N. C. Wilson forcefully asserted that life has existed on the Earth for only a few thousand years, not millions of years, as he opened an educators conference in Utah on Friday, and he said teachers who…
Read More“More to Explore” TED Pathfinder Camporee
19 August 2014 | Ommen, The Netherlands [Paul Tompkins, tedNEWS] The 11th Trans-European Division (TED) Pathfinder Camporee took place in Ommen, Netherlands from 29 July - 5 August 2014. These camps are long anticipated by Pathfinders from around the Division and nearly 2,200 participants from 18 countries met at the Gilwell Ada's Hoeve campsite under the theme…
Read MoreLest We Forget
30 July 2014 I Watford, United Kingdom [Victor Hulbert, BUC News] With giant-sized poppies on major roundabouts, Union flags flying along High Streets, and vigils and commemoration services arranged the length and breadth of the British Isles, the public are prepared for a major, sombre reminder of the 8.5 million who lost their lives during the…
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