The Lord’s Supper in Lockdown
18 April 2020 | Tallinn, Estonia [Mervi Kalmus] I’ve never watched a horror movie in my life but believe me, I have a pretty good idea about what kind of things would make me freeze in front of a screen in utter horror! The Bible has a few stories that seem worthy candidates for a…
Read MoreGreat Friday in Greece
17 April 2020 | Athens, Athens [Yannis Vrakas] In the Orthodox tradition, they call it Great Friday. For them, this weekend is Easter, and for Yannis Vrakas in Greece, this means a time to reflect.
Read MoreADRA Europe issues statement on COVID-19 pandemic: WE ARE IN THIS TOGETHER
17 April 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] Noting the growing humanitarian crisis, ADRA Europe [The Adventist Development and Relief Agency] issued a statement on Friday 17 April noting that ‘we are in this together’.
Read MoreThanking our medical staff
16 April 2020 | St Albans, UK [EUD & TED News] The latest in the viral social media series #dearcoronavirus visits with medical staff from 15 countries to share their commitment and passion during this difficult time.
Read MoreLiving our values in Lockdown
14 April 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] iCOR, the intergenerational church of refuge, is about Church becoming a safe, community-oriented, spiritual environment for people of all ages. How does that work in a time of lockdown – at a time when churches are closed, families are confined in each other’s presence, others are totally…
Read MoreListening Well in a Crisis
14 April 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert with Karen Holford] How can we listen better when people are distressed? That is a big question for which we need answers as people deal with the myriad issues related to social isolation, illness, mental health and the financial pressures caused by the current COVID-19 situation.
Read MoreChallenging Loneliness. Challenging Coronavirus. Providing Hope.
10 April 2020 | St Albans [tedNEWS/eudNEWS] With the strong ‘stay at home’ message from governments and authorities, loneliness can be one of the negative side effects of this Coronavirus pandemic. Easter is a time when traditionally people and families meet for extra times of fellowship and worship – and often take the opportunity of…
Read MoreADRA Slovenia offers volunteer training and ‘healthy baskets’ during COVID-19 outbreak
8 April 2020 | Ljubljana, Slovenia [Katja Kotnik] ADRA is active in the small Balkan nation of Slovenia, offering training to volunteers and practical help to the elderly and to healthcare workers.
Read MoreYouth and Pathfinder Ministries Keeping One Step Ahead across the British Isles
8 April 2020 | Watford, England [Natalie Davison] A rapid close-down of major events and then churches has meant British Pathfindering has undergone a major change to adapt to the COVID-19 crisis.
Read MoreResourcing Children and Parents during lockdown
8 April 2020 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] Thinking outside the box, Children’s Ministries directors from around the Trans-European Division are doing an amazing job during this time of crisis.
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