Newbold student lands internship at Hewlett-Packard Enterprises
10 April 2018 | Binfield, UK [Newbold PR dept]Newbold Business student, Patrycja Niewolik, has been offered and accepted an international media and analyst relations internship at Hewlett-Packard Enterprises (HPE) in Bracknell, Berkshire.
Read MoreTED Health director tapped for role at General Conference
10 April 2018 | Silver Springs, USA [Victor Hulbert] Dr Torben Bergland was today elected as Associate Health director for the Seventh-day Adventist World Church (General Conference). He will replace Dr Fred Hardinge who retires this summer.
Read MoreEuropean Adventists emphasise ‘This is my mission’ during 2nd Annual GAiN Conference
31 March 2018 | Canet, Spain [EUD & TED Communication department. Photos: Various GAiN participants via ADAMS photo system]A Mission project first decided during GAiN Europe 2017 came to full fruition in March 2018 with the world premiere of ‘This is my Mission – What is yours?’
Read MoreLifetime achievement award granted to ‘Communicator Emeritus’ at GAiN Europe Conference
2 April 2018 | Canet, Spain [EUD & TED Communication department. Photos. Various GAiN participants via ADAMS photo system]Matthias Müller, a former director of the German Voice of Hope Media Centre (Stimme-der-Hoffnung) is now the owner of ‘The Bridge Lifetime Achievement Award’, presented during the GAiN Europe Conference in Canet, Spain, 23 – 27 March 2018.
Read MoreForgiveness Stronger than Revenge
1 April 2018 | Nummela, Finland [Sakari Vehkavuori] Something tragic happened in Finland exactly 100 years ago. Despite that, Viktor Ståhlberg, a recently baptised Seventh-day Adventist, didn’t want to see 10 soldiers killed in revenge for his son’s barbaric death. In 1918, the country was mired in a bloody civil war where Reds, mainly comprised…
Read MoreGlobal Youth Day impacts thousands across the TED
30 March 2018 | Reykjavik, Iceland [Alastair Agbaje] It has been running since 2013 with greater success and involvement every year! This year, Global Youth Day on Sabbath, 17 March involved up to an estimated 10 million young people.
Read MoreDigital World, Digital Church, Digital God
23 March 2018 | Binfield, UK [Helen Pearson] Do you read the Bible on your phone? Do you connect with other church members on Facebook? Do you watch church online? Is it possible that, in a networked world, God will somehow look different? Tim Hutchings, Research Fellow in Digital Discipleship at Durham University, looked at…
Read MoreNo wholly holy places
12 March 2018 | Jerusalem, Israel [Victor Hulbert] Can there be anything more exciting than standing right in the centre of the world? Not according to a kindly Armenian Christian who discreetly shared some of the less accessible parts of Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre with a group of six Adventist pastors.
Read MoreEuropean Divisions combine to deliver family ministries training
8 March 2018 | Friedensau, Germany [Elizabeth Iheoma] A converted barn at Friedensau Adventist University, Germany, provided a warm and friendly venue for 22 participants from across Europe who attended the 2018 Family Ministries Leadership Training (FMLT). They met between 16-21 February to enhance their knowledge and skills for supporting and enriching family relationships.
Read MoreAdventist ‘gift’ towards 100th Anniversary celebrations in Estonia
26 February 2018 | Tallin [Victor Hulbert] It is exactly 100 years since Estonia first gained independence as a nation. While celebrations engulfed this small Baltic nation of just 1.3 million people, the country’s president suggested that citizens might consider what they can give back to their country. Members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church were…
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