‘We’ll sing forever, joined together, in the Power of One’
4 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Agnieszka Kluska, tedNEWS] Music has always been a vital part of the worship, but it does not happen very often that it is so exceptionally good. 7 musicians and 7 singers have joined their talents together for the Pan-European Adventist Youth Congress to lift up Jesus and lead the…
Read More‘Gifted hands’ start a new chapter during the Power of One book crossing!
4 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Tabitha Krznar, tedNEWS] Hearts were warmed and the pages of 6,000 Christian books were turned as the eager Power of One participants distributed them across Novi Sad during today's Book Crossing outreach activity. Brown paper bags sporting the now famous Power of One logo (a red Cross centred in…
Read MoreJesus has the power to make you strong
4 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Agnieszka Kluska, tedNEWS] About 4,000 thousand people gathered in Novi Sad for the morning worship. Many local visitors have come to join young people at the Pan-European Adventist Youth Congress. This year marks 150th anniversary of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. 'As we move and grow as a church, we…
Read MoreMatthew Gamble: ‘I long for…’
4 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Agnieszka Kluska, tedNEWS] Matthew Gamble was born and raised Catholic, but became an atheist at the age of 14. Increasingly fascinated by the Rastafarian religion, Matthew found himself on the island of Jamaica at the age of 19, and soon began smuggling marijuana into Miami, Florida. Shortly after that…
Read MoreWhere’s the water?
2 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Yvonne Bauwens, tedNEWS] Voting. I am sure many of you have voted in your life. Pastor Patrick Johnson tells Friday evening’s participants about three possible options for electing a new world leader, and their vote decides the fate. Ha! No pressure! The first two of our candidates have questionable…
Read MorePower of One youth leave a smoking Impact on Novi Sad
2 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Tabitha Krznar, tedNEWS] There was a marked decrease in the cigarette smoking of the Novi Sad residents occupying ‘Mercartor Centar’ today. Brave Power of One (Adventist Youth Congress, AYC) team troops made their mark by asking bystanders to swap their cigarettes in exchange for fresh fruit as a part…
Read MoreTell your story and make a difference
2 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Agnieszka Kluska, tedNEWS] It’s all about making a difference in Novi Sad today. Friday is the Impact Day that many have been waiting for and Patrick Johnson, the speaker for the morning worship, emphasized it using the story of a possessed man from Mark 5. Having cast out the…
Read MoreMirror, mirror on the wall, who’s the tallest…
1 August 3013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Yvonne Bauwens, tedNEWS] David and ‘Goliath’ take to the stage for round two of an encapsulating message from the vibrant Pastor David Asscherick who, on Thursday morning encouraged our young people not to take giant sized steps to Christ, but ‘David’ sized attempts as we learn to walk with…
Read MoreAYC Congress Packs a Punch!
1 August, 2013, Novi Sad, Serbia [Tabitha Krznar, tedNEWS] A pinch and punch for the first day of the month kicks off day two of the AYC Congress in Novi Sad. Participants powered on full steam ahead immersing themselves in the congress activities. The AYC social scene delivered unique stations continuing with workshops, art, craft…
Read MoreReason to Keep Getting Up
1 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Agnieszka Kluska, tedNEWS] Bustling streets of Novi Sad and bright sunshine welcomed young Adventists making their way into SPENS, European Adventist Youth Congress site, this morning. Aleksandra and Enoch opened the morning programme by introducing two visitors from Papua New Guinea who travelled for 87 hours and passed through 7…
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