From Drug Dealer to Adventist Youth Leader in Poland
30 January 2018 | Warsaw, Poland [as told by Marek Micyk to Andrew McChesney, Adventist Mission] Maciek and Martin were my best friends in high school. If a fight broke out at school, the same three teens were always to blame: Maciek, Martin, and me. Today Maciek is dead.
Read MoreNew Bible Study initiative reaching over 100 children in Wales
15 January 2018 | Newtown, UK [Maureen Rock / tedNEWS] Seeking new ways to reach children with the Gospel in today’s technological age, the UK based Adventist Discovery Centre (ADC) has partnered with the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Wales to launch the Welsh Mission (WM) ‘Let's Explore Children's Bible Study Programme' at an event on Tuesday,…
Read MoreStreet children, refugees and Adventist youth integrate in community choir project
16 November 2017 | Belgrade, Serbia [Igor Mitrović] A mix of three children’s choirs involving street children, refugees, and Adventist children from local churches filled a Belgrade community hall with music and emotion while building important connections between diverse communities.
Read MorePolish youth bring the Reformation to life in 5 cities
1 November 2017 | Krakow, Poland [Victor Hulbert] An old-fashioned door. 95 theses. Nails hammered into wood. This is not a picture from 500 years ago, but is rather how young Adventists in Poland are publicly sharing the Reformation message today. October 31, 2017 is the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther posting his 95 theses…
Read MoreHeritage and hope for Cyprus youth and families
25 October 24, 2017 | Nicosea, Cyprus [Kim Papaioannou, Marica Mirilov, tedNEWS] Cyprus may be one of the smallest administrative units within the Trans-European Division, but it is active in reaching out to youth and families, as demonstrated by two weekend events this October.
Read More‘The Journey’ begins as 4,000 European Youth network in Valencia, Spain
2 August 2017 | Valencia, Spain [Victor Hulbert] Pack 4,000 youth from across Europe into a large auditorium. Add a rich mix of music, local Spanish culture, rapidly produced slick, on-the-spot video reports, and the story-telling skills of a master preacher, and you will quickly learn that worship and positive Christianity can still be a vibrant…
Read MoreFor 4,000 European Youth, a Spanish Spiritual Adventure starts next week
27 July 2017 | Valencia, Spain [Victor Hulbert] There is a palpable sense of excitement across Europe as 4,000 youth are packing bags to descend on Valencia, Spain, not for a beach holiday or the night clubs, but rather to learn and network from a choice of over 60 different seminars, lectures, Bible studies and…
Read MoreInternational leaders gather in Budapest to discuss issues impacting children, women and families
18 May 2017 | Budapest, Hungary [Victor Hulbert] When four hundred leaders from sixty nations gather to discuss issues impacting children, women and families, you know there will be a buzz. Gathered at the Budapest Congress Centre in Hungary from 10-13 May, the International Leadership Conference was a first for the three Adventist World Church…
Read MoreBuilding bridges between ideals and reality with youth in South Eastern Europe
16 May 2017 | Kragujevac, Serbia [Zoran Sudarević/Alma Bosnić] What would you prefer to do? Play hopscotch or play on your mobile phone? Sit bored in church or be involved in active mission? Two hundred youth from across the south of Serbia faced those questions as they learnt that they are an important part of…
Read MoreBritish Pathfinders experience the Bible for real and win first place
16 May 2017 | Chicago, USA [Natasha Mirilov] There is one competition where all children can be winners. Any team that gets more than 90 percent of answers correct gets a First-Place award. It is the North American Division (NAD) Pathfinder Bible Experience (PBE). Eight teams from the UK, all based in the South England…
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