Adventist Risk Management makes “historic” trip to Angola
10 May 2016 | St Albans, UK [Giles Barham] Adventist Risk Management (ARM) representatives based at the Trans-European Division office, St. Albans, United Kingdom recently travelled to Huambo, Angola to meet church leaders in the South-Western Angola Union Mission. The week of emphasis on safety and risk management for churches commenced on Sunday, 13 March 2016.
Read MoreLessons from ‘LIVE in a field’
3 May 2016 | St Agnes, Cornwall,UK [Victor Hulbert with Jennie Hall] Switching countries may be a good way to gain ideas and learn lessons for youth ministry in your home land. That was the experience for Netherlands Union Youth director, Tom de Bruin, when he accepted an invitation to speak at 'LIVE in a…
Read MoreDenise Cuthbert – 47 years of gratefulness
21 April 2016 | St Albans, UK [Graham Barham] On Wednesday, 20 April, 2016 Adventist Risk Management (ARM) – the insurance of the Church together with the Trans-European Division (TED) assembled as colleagues and friends to celebrate Denise Cuthbert's life of service to the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Staff went the second-mile to decorate the TED…
Read MoreGrowing Healthy Relationships – Sharing Mission
21 April 2016 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] Would you give money to leather-clad bikers? Would you pay for a van that travels through communities offering a café-like atmosphere to share faith? Could you see value in a clinic that offers dental care in the day and evangelistic programmes in the evening? How about…
Read More‘Change Attitude – Be Healthy’
7 April 2016 | Novi Sad, Serbia [Mirjana Knežević] An intentional health programme that impacted more than 1,000 residents in Serbia's second largest city, Novi Sad, focused on diabetes during World Health day, Thursday, 7 April 2016.
Read MoreConflict, wise owls and money
12 April 2016 | Binfield, UK [tedNEWS/Kirsty Watkins/Helen Pearson] Participants at two separate events on the Newbold College campus recently learnt the basics of dealing with conflict as a Christian, and how to respond to issues related to money, debt and credit.
Read More170 attend Baltic Children and Family Ministries Conference
10 April 2016 | Riga, Latvia [Victor Hulbert] Nothing is more inspiring for Karen Holford (TED Family Ministries Director) than seeing a strong interest in children and family ministries from local church leaders. That interest is exactly what she discovered during her first overseas trip since joining the Trans-European Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.…
Read MoreSearching for the next ‘Blue Zone’
19 April 2016 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] Once again Adventist health and longevity have been highlighted in the media as a BBC1 prime-time programme 'How To Stay Young' hit the airwaves on UK televison. In it the sprightly 71-year-old Angela Rippon teamed up with TV doctor, Chris van Tulleken, a man half her…
Read MoreTwo Newbold graduates take leadership roles at World Church Headquarters
12 April 2016 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert/Fylvia Fowler Kline/Andrew McChesney] British born Derek Morris was named yesterday as President of Hope Channel Inc., the global Christian television network of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Morris, who currently serves as editor of Ministry magazine, will now oversee the operations of the Hope Channel network of…
Read MoreStudent minds challenged with thoughts on Social Justice
10 April 2016 | Ter Aer, The Netherlands [Tom de Bruin] Forty-five University students from across Europe gathered at a farmhouse in Ter Aar, the Netherlands, for a thought-provoking weekend congress entitled 'We Can't Look Away: The Church and Social Justice', 8-10 April, 2016.
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