South Pacific Ministers explore creative mission in Europe
12 April 2017 | St Albans [Victor Hulbert] Ten pastoral staff from the New Zealand Pacific Union Conference (NZPUC) visited with Trans-European Division staff on Tuesday, 11 April with the aim of gaining an insight into how mission can be achieved within the secularised and diverse cultures of Europe.
Read MoreDr Emmanuel Osei to lead South England Conference
11 April 2017 | Watford, UK [Sam O Davies] Dr Emmanuel Osei will serve as the new President of the South England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (SEC). The decision, made at an extraordinary meeting of the Executive Committee on Sunday, 9 April 2017, follows an earlier decision of the Committee to re-assign former president, Dr…
Read MoreTerrorist attack in Stockholm condemned
7 April 2017 | Stockholm [Rainer Refsbäck] Once again, Europe has suffered a cowardly terrorist attack in which innocent people have been mown down by a hijacked vehicle, this time in central Stockholm. The Union office of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and the Stockholm Central Adventist Church is located only just over a block from…
Read MorePositively Single
5 April 2017 | Binfield, UK [Angeline Tyrokomos] For many singles the idea of a ‘singles event’ fills them with horror – or at least apprehension. Yet singleness is an issue within the Adventist Church. Torben Bergland, Singles Ministries co-ordinator for the Trans-European Division has been involved with a number of recent events and was impressed…
Read MoreReflections on Global Youth Day 2017
4 April 2017 | St Albans, UK [tedNEWS with Alastair Agbaje] This year is already on record as the most successful year for participation and community-led Global Youth Day (GYD); around the world, but especially in the Trans-European Division (TED).
Read MoreCreative family spirituality in Latvia
3 April 2017 | Riga, Latvia [Karen Holford] The basement of the Central Riga Adventist church was transformed into a colourful hub of activity for a series of workshops on ‘Creative Family Spirituality’, the during weekend of 18-19 March 2017.
Read MoreAdventist Church in Sweden awarded the Vego Prize
3 April 2017 | Stockholm, Sweden [Rainer Refsbäck] The Christian vegetarian association “The Wild Donkey” (Vildåsnan), has awarded the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Sweden the Vego Prize (“Vegopriset”). The award, founded several years ago, goes to an organisation or person who has done something positive for animals because of their Christian faith, or who have…
Read More‘Reddet’ in Norway engages young adults, strengthens faith
3 April 2017 | Røyse, Norway [Silja Leknes / tedNEWS] Young adults from Norway want to take their faith seriously. Their love for the church has inspired them to develop an event that helps strengthen the Adventist identity of young adults.
Read MoreCommunication re:volution at European GAiN Conference
30 March 2017 | Binfield, UK [Natasha Mirilov] In a first for Europe, 150 communicators from across the continent gathered to connect, collaborate and change the way the Seventh-day Adventist Church uses technology, media and communication skills.
Read MoreAdventist Church responds to Westminster attack, London
23 March 2017 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] Seventh-day Adventists across Europe again mourn the unnecessary loss of life and injury incurred during an attack outside the UK Houses of Parliament on Wednesday, 22 March 2017. We particularly feel and pray for those families and individuals whose lives have been affected by this tragedy.
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