European 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 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 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 pastor gains recognition for Poland’s most important book in biblical studies in 2017
13 February 2018 | Warsaw, Poland [Daniel Kluska] Adam Grześkowiak, a pastor in Białystok, Poland, has been recognized for his contribution to biblical literature by the theological and philosophical website Orygenes+. In 2017, his book, “At the Feet of Gamaliel…” (Acts 22:3) Application of Jewish Exegesis in 1 Corinthians, beat 91 other submissions on biblical…
Read More‘Hacksaw Ridge’ attracts best foreign film award and generates baptism in Poland
8 February 2018 | Warsaw, Poland [Jan Kot / Victor Hulbert] Hacksaw Ridge, Mel Gibson’s blockbuster movie on the courage of Adventist WWII medic, Desmond Doss, has been awarded the title of ‘Best Foreign Film‘ at the prestigious Polish award ceremony, Bestsellery Empik 2017. The award ceremony on Tuesday, 6 February, recognised the best-selling books,…
Read MoreBinding up the brokenhearted training for leaders in Baltic Union
29 January 2018 | Riga, Latvia [Alla Nõmmik] Departmental leaders across the Baltic Union gathered together in mid-January to take seriously the words of Psalm 147:2-3 as a principle for their territory:
Read MorePaisley’s Healthy Partnership in Scotland
5 January 2018 | Paisley, UK [John Wilby] An Adventist church planted in one of the most socially deprived communities in Scotland has been seeking a premises from which it can be a centre of influence. While previous attempts to purchase a property have failed, a recent successful bit will now put Paisley Seventh-day Adventist…
Read MoreEuropean Facilitators trained in ‘Journey to wholeness’
23 November 2017 | Huis Ter Heide, the Netherlands [Netherlands Union Communication dept.] We are all hurting and broken. We are all looking for healing. “I dream of a church where anyone can go, with all his or her brokenness, to find that he or she is overwhelmed by love and support,” states Rudy Dingjan, Church…
Read MoreNewbold scientist highlighted in ‘Seeking Understanding’ Documentary
24 October 2017 | Loma Linda, United States [Geoscience Research Institute / tedNEWS] A new documentary released just in time for Creation Sabbath, 28 October, shares the experience of Dr Isabel de Moraes, a leading scientist in the discipline of x-ray crystallography. An Elder of Newbold church and a governor and guest lecturer of the college,…
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