‘Colourful Wardrobe’ in Banja Luka
8 September 2014 | Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzagovina [ADRA BiH, tedNEWS] On 1 September 2014, a second-hand shop ‘Colourful Wardrobe’, founded by Adventist Relief Agency (ADRA) Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), was opened in Gundulićeva 8 in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina. This is the first shop of this kind in the region where the profit of…
Read MoreHeritage Singers in Belgrade
20 August 2014 | Belgrade, Serbia [Pavle Trajkovski, tedNEWS] Dreams don’t come true too often. And when they do, it is usually the result of hard work and a series of failures. But every once in a while, God blesses us with a gift that restores our faith in miracles.
Read MoreThe Worst Floods in Serbia, Bosnia and Croatia Since Records Began
20 May 2014 Belgrade, Serbia [Miroslav Puji?, tedNEWS] Three months' worth of rain fell on the region in just a few days, causing rivers to burst their banks and sweep into people's homes in Serbia, Bosnia and Eastern Croatia. States of emergency have been declared in parts of Bosnia and Serbia after the heaviest rain and worst…
Read MoreBelgrade Central Church Book Fair Outreach Project
12 February 2014 | Belgrade, Serbia [Ivan Milanov & Judy Plaatjes, tedNEWS] 25-27 October 2013 saw the Belgrade Central Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church organise a creative outreach project (COP) at the famous International Belgrade Book Fair. This book expo is one of the most attended annual cultural events in Serbia with more than 100,000 people visiting annually.…
Read MoreThe Church in Europe challenged to ‘Go Beyond Normal’
25 November 2013 | Be?i?i, Montenegro [Kärt Vahtramäe, tedNEWS] The Trans-European Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (TED) organised a conference entitled ‘Go Beyond Normal: Making God Known in Europe’ which took place in Be?i?i, Montenegro from 12-14 November 2013. The purpose of the conference was to start a journey for the participants to deepen their understanding about…
Read MoreTED Executive Committee recommends inclusive ministry without gender distinctions
18 November 2013 | Be?i?i, Montenegro [tedNEWS staff] At its 2013 Annual Council the Trans-European Division Executive Committee received and discussed a Report on the Theology of Ordination prepared by the TED Biblical Research Committee. The Report is extensive and comprises 730 pages. It responds to a large number of questions regarding ordination which have been put…
Read MoreDavid Asscherick: ‘The best thing to keep the youth focused…’
5 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Agnieszka Kluska, tedNEWS] David Asscherick is co-director of Light Bearers and co-founder of ARISE. A former extreme sports enthusiast and punk rocker, David turned his life over to the God of the Bible at the age of 23. He has spent the last 15 years travelling the globe preaching and teaching…
Read MoreDon’t Lose The Dream!
4 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Yvonne Bauwens, tedNEWS] Soon the arena will be silent and only the echoes of 4,000 young people’s laughter will ring down the corridors. Voices fade, tears are wiped dry and the vivacious participants of this incredible, thought-provoking and inspiring Pan-European Youth Congress here in Novi Sad are beginning their…
Read More‘We’ll sing forever, joined together, in the Power of One’
4 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Agnieszka Kluska, tedNEWS] Music has always been a vital part of the worship, but it does not happen very often that it is so exceptionally good. 7 musicians and 7 singers have joined their talents together for the Pan-European Adventist Youth Congress to lift up Jesus and lead the…
Read More‘Gifted hands’ start a new chapter during the Power of One book crossing!
4 August 2013 Novi Sad, Serbia [Tabitha Krznar, tedNEWS] Hearts were warmed and the pages of 6,000 Christian books were turned as the eager Power of One participants distributed them across Novi Sad during today's Book Crossing outreach activity. Brown paper bags sporting the now famous Power of One logo (a red Cross centred in…
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