Newness and Resurrection
14 April 2017 | St Albans, UK [tedNEWS] In a week when the BBC reports that a quarter of Christians no longer believe in a literal resurrection Victor Hulbert, TED Communication and Media director, takes a moment to reflect on why he finds resurrection to be an important and key message within the Easter story.
Read MoreSouth Pacific Ministers explore creative mission in Europe
12 April 2017 | St Albans [Victor Hulbert] Ten pastoral staff from the New Zealand Pacific Union Conference (NZPUC) visited with Trans-European Division staff on Tuesday, 11 April with the aim of gaining an insight into how mission can be achieved within the secularised and diverse cultures of Europe.
Read MoreDr Emmanuel Osei to lead South England Conference
11 April 2017 | Watford, UK [Sam O Davies] Dr Emmanuel Osei will serve as the new President of the South England Conference of Seventh-day Adventists (SEC). The decision, made at an extraordinary meeting of the Executive Committee on Sunday, 9 April 2017, follows an earlier decision of the Committee to re-assign former president, Dr…
Read MorePositively Single
5 April 2017 | Binfield, UK [Angeline Tyrokomos] For many singles the idea of a ‘singles event’ fills them with horror – or at least apprehension. Yet singleness is an issue within the Adventist Church. Torben Bergland, Singles Ministries co-ordinator for the Trans-European Division has been involved with a number of recent events and was impressed…
Read MoreReflections on Global Youth Day 2017
4 April 2017 | St Albans, UK [tedNEWS with Alastair Agbaje] This year is already on record as the most successful year for participation and community-led Global Youth Day (GYD); around the world, but especially in the Trans-European Division (TED).
Read MoreCommunication re:volution at European GAiN Conference
30 March 2017 | Binfield, UK [Natasha Mirilov] In a first for Europe, 150 communicators from across the continent gathered to connect, collaborate and change the way the Seventh-day Adventist Church uses technology, media and communication skills.
Read MoreAdventist Church responds to Westminster attack, London
23 March 2017 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] Seventh-day Adventists across Europe again mourn the unnecessary loss of life and injury incurred during an attack outside the UK Houses of Parliament on Wednesday, 22 March 2017. We particularly feel and pray for those families and individuals whose lives have been affected by this tragedy.
Read MoreReflecting on the International Day of Happiness
20 March 2017 | St Albans, UK [Alan Redfern] Welcome to the International Day of Happiness. Really – this is the official designation of today by the United Nations. Fortunately, happiness is not compulsory.
Read MoreMinisterial Mentoring in the Baltics
16 March 2017 | St Albans, UK [Victor Hulbert] How do you really know what ministers need? For Patrick Johnson, Trans-European Division Ministerial Association secretary, the answer is simple: get alongside them. Last week, 5 – 10 March, he did exactly that, accompanied by TED president, Raafat Kamal.
Read MoreFree speech for Christians in a secular world
8 March 2017 | Binfield, UK [Helen Pearson] The March Diversity Lecture at Newbold College on Tuesday, 7 March, focused on a subject dear to the hearts of Seventh-day Adventists – religious liberty. Dr David Landrum, Director of Advocacy at the Evangelical Alliance spoke about the development of contemporary ideas about free speech and the…
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