TED Female Pastors Affirmation Meeting in Copenhagen
3 December 2015 | Copenhagen, Denmark [Anne-May Müller] Anne-May Müller reports on the second affirmation meeting between female pastors and Church leaders in the Trans-European Division.It may be dark and cold on a December morning in Copenhagen, Denmark, but when 36 women pastors meet, their enthusiasm and love both light up and warm the room…
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3 December 2015 [Fabrice Baker-Livingstone, ADRA-International and ADRA Serbia] At one month old, Qamar has nowhere to call home. Her parents, Mustafa and Hala, are refugees who fled Syria to escape growing violence and the threat of terror that surrounded them. They had left their home in Damascus two months earlier. During their difficult journey, Hala…
Read MoreTED Affirms Women in Church Leadership
Tuesday, 17 November 2015 [Victor Hulbert] A choir, flowing through the rear doors of the hall and towards the platform, was a highly unusual start to morning worship and the business of the Trans-European Division Annual Council meetings on Tuesday, 17 November. The beautiful rendition of 'Live my Life for Love' was even more remarkable…
Read MoreAnnual Council Elections Strengthen TED Team
Monday, 16 November 2015 | Bečići, Montenegro [tedNEWS] Four new names are to join the leadership team of the Trans-European Division (TED), voted at Annual Council meetings in Montenegro on Monday, 16 November 2015.Current British Union Conference Communication and Media director, Pastor Victor Hulbert has been invited to take the same role at the TED…
Read MoreTED Strategic Plan Designed to Connect, Inspire and Change
Sunday, 15 November 2015 | Bečići, Montenegro [Victor Hulbert] What do you do when you take over as leader for not only the smallest Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, but one compounded with severe growth challenges in a highly secularised Europe? For Pastor Raafat Kamal, President of the Trans-European Division (TED), based in St…
Read MorePray for Paris. Pray for France
Saturday, 14 November 2015 | Bečići, Montenegro [Victor Hulbert] Leaders of the Seventh-day Adventist Church across the Trans-European Division (TED) stood in a minute of silence and solidarity with the people of Paris and France following the tragedy on Friday, 13 November that has left 129 dead and a further 350 reported injured.
Read MoreADRA Slovenia sends an airplane with humanitarian aid to migrants on Lesbos, Greece
2 September 2015 | Ljubljana, Slovenia [ADRA Slovenia, tedNEWS] A plane full of humanitarian aid material collected by ADRA Slovenia arrived on Lesbos, Greece, on Friday, 28 August 2015. The ADRA Slovenia volunteers based in Molyvos distributed incoming aid over the weekend. The much needed help is going to the migrants in town of Molyvos, who mainly…
Read MoreThe Church in Mission – from the Alamodome to the World
11 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Victor Hulbert, tedNEWS] Catching the after-lunch attention of any audience is not easy. For delegates who have patiently worked through a 10-day agenda, and for the many visitors who joined them for the weekend and are looking forward to the Saturday evening Mission on the Move, it…
Read MoreSix-flag Unity in San Antonio
11 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Victor Hulbert, tedNEWS] On the day that Serbia's Prime Minister, Aleksandar Vučić, was chased away by stone-throwing protesters at a ceremony marking the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a rich mix of 70,000 Seventh-day Adventists representing almost every culture on the planet…
Read MoreCross the Jordan, don’t Retreat!
11 July 2015 | San Antonio, Texas, USA [Katie Allen, tedNEWS] "When it comes to productivity, the Wilson family wins hands down", said the humorous G. T. Ng, General Conference (GC) Executive Secretary, introducing Ted Wilson as the main speaker at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday morning, 11 July.
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