Newbold Lecturer Awarded Doctorate in Theology by the University of Oxford
7 December 2016 | Binfield, UK [Kirsty Watkins] Newbold lecturer and TED Campus Ministries director, Tihomir Lazić, was recently awarded his doctorate by the University of Oxford.
Read MoreNewbold Celebrates 30 Years of Business Graduates, Dedicates Classrooms
1 December 2016 | Binfield, UK [Kirsty Watkins] Students, staff and special guests gathered at a special ceremony on Friday, 25 November, to dedicate newly renovated classrooms used primarily by Newbold’s School of Business, and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the first graduates from the College’s Business programme.
Read More50 commit to Christ during Newbold mission trip to Brazil
17 November 2016 | Binfield, UK [Kirsty Watkins] Nine members of the Newbold community joined colleagues and lay members from the South England Conference (SEC) on a two-week mission trip to Brazil, 15 October - 1 November.
Read MoreNew Perspectives at Newbold
8 November 2016 | Binfield, UK [Kirsty Watkins] The beginning of the new academic year brought new perspectives to Newbold with the arrival of new staff, new students, new topics of study, and plans to enhance the ‘student experience’ by bringing to life old favourites with fresh ideas.
Read MoreStudents and youth encounter Jesus at Newbold’s Week of Spiritual Emphasis
2 November 2016 | Binfield, UK [Angeline Tyrokomos] Record numbers attended Newbold’s Week of Spiritual Emphasis (WoSE) which ran from 26 September to 1 October, with guest speaker Pastor Damian Chandler from Capitol Hill Adventist Church, in Sacramento, California. Each night numbers grew to the point that, by the last night, people were standing around…
Read MoreThe 2016 Beach Lecture – Difficulties and ways forward for Christian Muslim relations in Britain
19 October 2016 | Binfield, England [Helen Pearson] Newbold College’s 2016 Beach lecturer, Dr. Philip Lewis, visiting fellow at York St John University, was admirably qualified to speak about Christian-Muslim relations in Britain. He has lived alongside Muslims both in the UK and in Pakistan while for more than three decades, studying, writing and lecturing…
Read MoreWhen an English teacher opened an Adventist radio station in Latvia
21 September, 2016 | Riga, Latvia [Andrew McChesney/AR] Liene Meiere, an English-language teacher in a small Latvian town, is the unlikely leader of a Seventh-day Adventist congregation whose members include Baptist and Pentecostal ministers, people from Denmark and Canada, and a woman who decided against suicide after a Bible story and music.
Read MoreBeing more Christian leads to school success in Finland
3 October 2016 | Tampere, Finland [Victor Hulbert] A struggling school with as few as 14 students has been transformed into a vibrant success story by enhancing its Christian credentials. Parents who send their children to the Seventh-day Adventist Christian School just outside Tampere, Finland, understand that their children will get both a first class…
Read MoreAdventist lectures are bigger draw than theatre for some in Serbia
9 September 2016 | Belgrade, Serbia [Andrew McChesney/AR] A lecture series is building confidence among a wary population in Belgrade. Three times a week, a group gathers in a small conference room adjacent to a martial arts studio and a yoga center to hear a public health lecture on the third floor of a shopping…
Read MoreFaith and Science Field Conference instils confidence, builds networks for Adventist teachers
18 August 2016 | Hlíðardalsskóli, Iceland [Victor Hulbert] Until Tuesday, 9 August, most of the 75 delegates at the European Faith and Science Conference would have supposed that lava was only lava – the molten rock that flows out of volcanos destroying everything in its path. Now they are wiser – after all, spending a…
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