British volunteers learn the meaning of ‘estamos aqui para servir’
18 April 2018 | San Cristóbal, Dominican Republic [Sajitha Forde-Ralph] What motivates 16 British volunteers to raise funds, leave the comforts of home and travel to an island recently devastated by hurricanes? Maybe for it’s rich history, beautiful beaches and thriving culture; yet, there was a stronger purpose as they flew to the Dominican Republic…
Read MoreAdventist Radio London Goes Live!
11 April 2018 | London, UK [Sam Davies] London residents now have a brand new radio choice, a station unashamedly sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ.
Read MoreNewbold student lands internship at Hewlett-Packard Enterprises
10 April 2018 | Binfield, UK [Newbold PR dept]Newbold Business student, Patrycja Niewolik, has been offered and accepted an international media and analyst relations internship at Hewlett-Packard Enterprises (HPE) in Bracknell, Berkshire.
Read MoreTED Health director tapped for role at General Conference
10 April 2018 | Silver Springs, USA [Victor Hulbert] Dr Torben Bergland was today elected as Associate Health director for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church (General Conference). He will replace Dr Fred Hardinge who retires this summer.
Read MoreEuropean Adventists emphasise ‘This is my mission’ during 2nd Annual GAiN Conference
31 March 2018 | Canet, Spain [EUD & TED Communication department. Photos: Various GAiN participants via ADAMS photo system]A Mission project first decided during GAiN Europe 2017 came to full fruition in March 2018 with the world premiere of ‘This is my Mission – What is yours?’
Read MoreLifetime achievement award granted to ‘Communicator Emeritus’ at GAiN Europe Conference
2 April 2018 | Canet, Spain [EUD & TED Communication department. Photos. Various GAiN participants via ADAMS photo system]Matthias Müller, a former director of the German Voice of Hope Media Centre (Stimme-der-Hoffnung) is now the owner of ‘The Bridge Lifetime Achievement Award’, presented during the GAiN Europe Conference in Canet, Spain, 23 – 27 March 2018.
Read MoreForgiveness Stronger than Revenge
1 April 2018 | Nummela, Finland [Sakari Vehkavuori] Something tragic happened in Finland exactly 100 years ago. Despite that, Viktor Ståhlberg, a recently baptised Seventh-day Adventist, didn’t want to see 10 soldiers killed in revenge for his son’s barbaric death. In 1918, the country was mired in a bloody civil war where Reds, mainly comprised…
Read MoreGlobal Youth Day impacts thousands across the TED
30 March 2018 | Reykjavik, Iceland [Alastair Agbaje] It has been running since 2013 with greater success and involvement every year! This year, Global Youth Day on Sabbath, 17 March involved up to an estimated 10 million young people.
Read MoreDigital World, Digital Church, Digital God
23 March 2018 | Binfield, UK [Helen Pearson] Do you read the Bible on your phone? Do you connect with other church members on Facebook? Do you watch church online? Is it possible that, in a networked world, God will somehow look different? Tim Hutchings, Research Fellow in Digital Discipleship at Durham University, looked at…
Read MoreNo wholly holy places
12 March 2018 | Jerusalem, Israel [Victor Hulbert] Can there be anything more exciting than standing right in the centre of the world? Not according to a kindly Armenian Christian who discreetly shared some of the less accessible parts of Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre with a group of six Adventist pastors.
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