My God, Why Have You Forsaken Me?
31 March 2021 | Tallinn, Estonia [Mervi Kalmus] I am a fourth-generation Adventist and a pastor’s kid; therefore the communion service has always been a natural part of my life. The words read from the Scripture, the solemn silence of the church, the stack of washing basins in the corner, the sweet taste of the…
Read MoreYouth Matter
22 March 2021 | St Albans, UK [Paul Lockham] From 15-18 March, the third series of the TED Devotional Webinars on Wellbeing was focusing on youth and the office staff were yet again joined by colleagues from the unions and fields within the Trans-European Division and their Inter-European Division counterparts.
Read MoreAdventist Church releases new Bible trivia game app
A brand-new digital evangelism tool aimed at reaching the world's 2.7 billion gamers18 March 2021 | Silver Springs, USA [GC Communications] Heroes 2: The Bible Trivia Game is a free app developed by Hope Channel to share the Three Angels' Mes-sage with gamers and young people around the world. The app will be available on 25…
Read MoreMarch Diversity Lecture – Good News for Women Leaders and their Countries
11 March 2021 | Binfield, UK [Helen Pearson] The March Diversity Lecture at Newbold College brought good news for aspiring women leaders. Early in the pandemic, anecdotal media reports suggested that women-leaders were more successful than their male counterparts. These reports were the spur for further research by Newbold’s March Diversity Lecturer, Professor Uma Kambhampati,…
Read MoreRecord ingathering amount for ADRA Norway
3 March 2021 | Mjøndalen, Norway [Tor Tjeransen] Despite restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Adventist Relief Agency (ADRA) Norway raised a record amount for projects in developing countries during the annual ingathering programme. The total showed the equivalent of USD570,000.00. “We are both surprised and very happy with this result,” says Birgit Philipsen, Country Director…
Read MoreThe journey to wellbeing continues
18 February 2021 | St Albans, UK [Paul Lockham] This week the Trans-European Division staff were again joined by colleagues from the unions and fields across its territory as well as the Inter-European Division counterparts for more Devotional Webinars. Following the feedback from the January series of webinars, four more aspects of wellbeing have been considered.
Read MorePowerUP – Inspire, Equip, Change
17 February 2021 | St Albans, UK [Paul Lockham] If you are a local church leader, a youth leader, or someone who is interested in helping others on their faith journey, PowerUp, one of the Division’s best kept 'secrets' that recently surfaced in a committee discussion, is something you will want to get involved with.
Read MoreCovid-19 and ‘the wilding of the church’ – what sort of leaders do we need?
11 February 2021 | Binfield, UK [Helen Pearson] ‘Re-imagining’ was a key word in Newbold’s first Diversity Lecture of 2021 on Tuesday, 9 February. After environmental disasters, God works in nature giving it an infinite capacity to bounce back. Similarly, God can work through leaders who model and encourage a re-imagining of the church in the…
Read MoreA Week of Caring and Sharing
9 April 2021 | St Albans, UK [TED Women's Ministries] The Trans-European Division Women’s Ministries department does not let the pandemic stop them sharing the love of Jesus and organises a week of caring and sharing from 21-27 March.
Read MoreAdventist doctor honoured by the Polish Minister of Health
4 February 2021 | Łódź, Poland [Daniel Kluska] On Tuesday 2 February, during the meeting of the Regional Medical Chamber in Łódź, Poland the award 'For contributions to health protection' was officially presented to, among others, an Adventist doctor Tomasz Karauda.
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