Access to quality education is still just a dream for too many children
25 January 2021 | Brussels, Belgium [ADRA Europe] At ADRA (Adventist Relief Agency), we refuse to accept the prediction that 24 million more children and young people are at risk of dropping-out of school due to disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Even before the pandemic, there were 258 million school age learners without access to…
Read MoreA Week of Wellness at the TED
22 January 2021 | St Albans, UK [Paul Lockham] This week’s innovative Trans-European Division (TED) “Devotional Webinars” focus on aspects of Wellbeing. Around 90 attendees, not only staff from the TED office but also the field leaders and directors from across the Division as well as some counterparts from the Inter-European Division, joined each morning…
Read MoreLeaders Vote to Postpone General Conference Session 2020 for a Second Time
Due to COVID-19, World Church quinquennial event now scheduled for 6-11 June 2022.
Read MoreADRA Responds to Two Earthquakes in Croatia as New Year Begins
7 January 2021 | Zagreb, Croatia [ADRA Croatia] On 28 December 2020, the Sisak-Moslavina county in central Croatia was rocked by a 5.2 magnitude earthquake. The following day, another earthquake measured at 6.4 magnitude, struck the town of Petrinja, which was strong enough to be felt, according to local sources, throughout Croatia and neighbouring countries.
Read More“TalenTED” – ‘Vision’ Music Contest
7 January 2021 | St Albans, UK [Paul Lockham] ‘Vision’ Music Contest, organised by the Trans-European Division’s Youth Ministries department, provided an opportunity for youth around the Division to start the New Year in an atmosphere of joy, celebration, togetherness, and hope.
Read MoreA powerful earthquake hits central Croatia
30 December 2020 | Zagreb, Croatia [Neven Klačmer] On Tuesday, 29 December 2020, after a strong 5.2 earthquake the day before, a new 6.2 earthquake, followed by a continuing series of aftershocks, struck central Croatia. The earthquake was also felt strongly in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, as well as the neighbouring countries.
Read MoreYear-End Message from the TED President
Dear tedNEWS readers, We are ending this year worse off than we started. Many have experienced a loss of job, income, health, friends and loved ones. An invisible virus has reset our focus and rearranged our priorities to love people and live for God.
Read MoreHope and Reconciliation in a Hospice
22 November 2020 | Miskolc, Hungary [Paul Lockham] “Bringing hope and helping people to be reconciled with God” is the ultimate purpose of hospital pastoral ministry while at the same time ensuring that they will not be left alone in the most challenging time of their lives.
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccines: Addressing Concerns, Offering Counsel
19 December 2020 | Silver Spring, Maryland, United States [General Conference Department of Health Ministries, General Conference Biblical Research Institute, and Loma Linda University School of Pharmacy and School of Public Health] Seventh-day Adventists look to the coming of Christ as the great culmination of history and an end of all disease, suffering, and death. At the…
Read More“Year 2020 Final clip”. It´s not only about COVID!
A message for 2021: Covid may have changed our lives, but not our existence.
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