Words of Hope 11 shares joy, thankfulness and opportunity
28 May 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] If you want real thanks, then look to the children. Trans-European Division office staff have discovered that ‘office zoom worship’ has sometimes turned into ‘family worship’ as young children snuggle up to parents during worship time. Those staff children have now created a montage of thankfulness –…
Read MoreBlessed Hope or Blessed Calculation?
28 May 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] When will Jesus come again? It is what we as Seventh-day Adventists call ‘the blessed hope’. It is part of our name – our calling. We are Adventists! But when will he come?
Read MoreA special Sabbath on 20 June highlights refugees and our role in the Kingdom of God
28 May 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert with Corrado Cozzi and João Martins] What do you think the kingdom of God is like? What do you dream of when you think of the kingdom of God? As Seventh-day Adventists, we dream of a kingdom of peace where there is no pain, no fighting,…
Read MoreLatest #dearcoronavirus clip focused on anxiety
22 May 2020 | Bern/St Albans [tedNEWS / EUDnews] There are some Bible texts that sound nice but are hard to apply in the middle of a pandemic. Here is one of them: “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. [Philippians…
Read MoreGraduation film project highlights reality of ‘Uncertainty’
22 May 2020 | St Albans [Victor Hulbert with Corrado Cozzi] Uncertainty: Life Without Graduation, a short documentary from North America, has brought real meaning to the word 'uncertainty'. Telling the hopes and fears of high school, college, and university graduates, the plot line was thrown into disarray as coronavirus shut down campuses, cancelled graduations,…
Read MoreSabbath, church, and mission: The post-lockdown view
21 May 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] What should church be like after lockdown? Has an ‘enforced’ rest modified the way we look at Sabbath? How about mission? Will we do it differently?
Read MoreAcademic excellence continues online at Newbold
19 May 2020 | Binfield, UK [Newbold communication]New and returning students are to be offered a broad online student experience this autumn.Newbold College of Higher Education has announced an extension of their remote online learning experience for the 2020 autumn semester. As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and following thorough consideration, the decision was…
Read MoreWorking together in difficult times and still open for business: TED Spring Meetings
19 May 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] There is an upside to the current travel restrictions. Online meetings save travel time and money. Zoom fatigue helps officers develop agendas that focus on the essential. With a positive good will that is possible.
Read MoreADRA Norway provides learning solutions in Myanmar, despite closed schools
19 May 2020 | Oslo, Norway [Gry Haugen with Jonathan Telfer] When the COVID-19 pandemic was declared in March, many of the schools and vocational education centres ADRA is partnering with, were closed in order to prevent further spread of the virus. But opportunities for learning using a phone or a tablet can't be stopped by…
Read MoreDearcoronavirus 09: Unmasked!
18 May 2020 Bern/St. Albans [Catherine Boldeau / CD-EUDNews / tedNEWS] The latest #dearcoronavirus clip #9 asks about your passionate dream and stands in solidarity with all those struggling in the unfortunate world of Coronavirus.
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