European Pastors’ Council aims to ‘connect, inspire and change’
28 August 2018 | Belgrade, Serbia [Victor Hulbert] According to a headline in the UK’s Telegraph newspaper, if you are ‘[t]ired of overpriced, overcrowded city breaks? Go to Belgrade’. Pastors from across the Trans-European Division must be in the know, as they are flocking into the city today in preparation for the European Pastors’ Council…
Read MoreBible Launch at Global Youth Leaders Congress
1 August 2018 | Kassell, Germany [Victor Hulbert with Corrado Cozzi, TED & EUD News] As Gary Blanchard bounced enthusiastically onto the stage, concluding the opening night of the Global Youth Leaders Congress in Kassel, Germany, participants recognised they were in for a surprise.Accompanied by Mario Martinelli, CEO of Safeliz, a major Adventist Publishing House…
Read MoreAdventist identity explored at Global Youth Leaders Congress
1 August 2018 | Kassel, Germany [Victor Hulbert / Corrado Cozzi, TED & EUD News] “If we don’t know who we are, we will not know why we are,” stated Pastor David Asscherick on the opening night of the Global Youth Leaders Congress in Kassel, Germany. As a first generation Seventh-day Adventist he challenged leaders…
Read MoreAdventist World Youth Leaders Congress starting Tuesday
29 July 2018 | Kassel, Germany [Corrado Cozzi, EUD News, Marcos Paseggi, Adventist Review, Victor Hulbert tedNEWS] Running 31 July – 4 August, ‘Pass It On’, an Impact Europe Global Youth Leaders Congress, will bring 1,500 leaders together to equip, empower, and engage. Meeting in Kassel, Germany, the aim is to engage a generation of…
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 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 MoreFrom 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 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 MoreTED Year-End Meetings focus on Retention, Unity and Mission
21 November 2017 | Bečići, Montenegro [Victor Hulbert] Eglė Miliūnienė is passionate about her faith. After twelve years overseas, she has just returned to her home country of Lithuania with her husband, Robertas and three children. Their purpose? To be a witness within their own community. Robertas is volunteering as a Bible worker while she…
Read MoreMA Leadership Module focuses on Jesus model for organisational health
30 October 2017 | Belgrade, Serbia [Jimmy Botha / tedNEWS] “The gospel of Luke now is more meaningful to me then it was before,” states Bertold Hibner, pastor of the Vilnius Seventh-day Adventist Church in Lithuania. That was his surprising response to a question on the benefits of the MA in Leadership module he just…
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