Two men, twelve camporees, one passion
6 August 2019 | Ardingly, England [Victor Hulbert] Lives are changed at Camporee! Lives are changed by Pathfinders! Two men who know this better than most are Lars Gille and Erik Henriksen. They were pioneers of Pathfindering in the Trans-European Division, attending the very first TED camporee at Västeräng, Sweden in 1971 under the leadership…
Read MoreDeath of Igor Baron, former Director of Theology at Polish college
6 August 8, 2019 | Warsaw [Łukasz Romanowski] The Polish Seventh-day Adventist community sadly lost a dear friend, mentor, and pillar on 29 July 2019 as Dr Igor Baron, former director of the Department of Theology and a long-time lecturer at the Polish College of Theology and Humanities passed away. The death came after a…
Read MoreSymbols of trust and faithfulness discovered by TED Pathfinders
4 August 2019 | Ardingly, UK [Victor Hulbert] Celebrating Sabbath at the Trans-European Division Pathfinder CamporeeIt is hard to feel hungry at the TED Pathfinder Camporee since the volunteers at the food distribution centre work tirelessly to supply the needs of 4,000 campers with wholesome vegetarian fare. Yet Friday evening, Melissa Myklebust, the animated youth…
Read More14-year-old wins Exodus theme song competition, makes impact at Camporee
2 August 2019 | Ardingly, UK [Lynne Sesinye Samwinga / tedNEWS] A theme song should convey a strong message along with a tune that should stick in the brain. Can a fourteen-year-old achieve that? The answer at the 2019 Trans-European Camporee is a resounding ‘Yes!’
Read MoreIt’s campfire time!
2 August 2019 | Ardingly, UK [Victor Hulbert] Late night at camporee is campfire time. In practical terms there is no need for a fire as the air is warm, yet campers are seeking out national groups that have the best fires, the most creative pioneering structures, the tastiest refreshments, and the liveliest games and…
Read MoreNew look for Moor Close Lounges and Chapel
1 August, 2019 | Binfield, UK [Kirsty Watkins] Moor Close holds a special place in the hearts and memories of Newbold alumni, students, staff and members of the wider College and Church community. Built in 1864-65, it is the oldest building on campus, and it is with pleasure that we announce that, following an extensive…
Read MoreIt’s tough being married to Pharaoh
1 August 2019 | Ardingly, UK [Victor Hulbert] If you think it is tough being pharaoh, try being pharaoh's wife! That was the mantle Melissa Myklebust assumed for the second of her talks to the 4,000 Pathfinders attending the TED camporee at the South of England Showground in Ardingly, West Sussex on Wednesday, 31 July.
Read More4,000 Pathfinders from 26 Countries focus on Exodus at TED Camporee
31 July 2019 | Ardingly, UK [Victor Hulbert] In an astonishing display of planning and efficiency, a team of 250 volunteers not only set up meeting rooms, marquees and activity spaces, but despite a day of rain and gales, helped campers pitch tents, restore flattened marquess, and redesign flagpoles that flattened under the pressure of…
Read MoreHalf of Polish baptisms generated from one, special campground
28 July 2019 | Zatonie, Poland [Victor Hulbert] They come for many reasons – but they principally come because of the dream of one man, Ryszard Jankowski. Thirty years ago, he was Youth and Pathfinder director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Poland. Desperate for a campground for youth and Pathfinders he was told about…
Read MoreAdventist Media Centers Join Hands in New International Cross-Media Project
25 July 2019 | Miami, United States [Libna Stevens, Inter-American Division News with tedNEWS] “For the past three years the two European Divisions have worked in partnership via GAiN Europe to produce a range of media resources including ‘This is my Mission’, Global Refugee Sabbath, and ‘Fathers’. The latest project, ‘Uncertainty’, is the most ambitious…
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