21st-century life demands that we acquire ‘stuff’. James Wallman, in his book Stuffication: Why We’ve Had Enough of Stuff and Need Experience More Than Ever, speaks about ‘that system, where more is always better, you can never have enough’.
Often, we pray for God to supply our wants over our needs, our desire for ‘something’ new over ‘being made new’, and our want for a better-paid job so we display our trappings of wealth instead of inviting Him to imbue our lives with generosity.
God is…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-09-19/2139/
Our Adventist Children Need YOU!
Are you looking to tangibly support Christian education? Look no further – there is something you can do, a new initiative that will make a difference in a child’s life, potentially for eternity.
Did you know that there are parents in the North England Conference who would love to give their young children a Christian education at a Seventh-day Adventist school, but currently cannot because of lack of funds?
There are even some who live many miles away from a Seventh-day Adventist school but…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-09-19/2138/
The Great Controversy: The Final Warning, Pt. 1
What is the mark of the beast, and how can you avoid it? In this episode, Pastor Ted Wilson, president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, discusses part 1 of Chapter 38 of The Great Controversy by Ellen White. Watch as he delves into the urgent warnings of Revelation 14, encouraging us to study the Bible for ourselves. Learn how to rely on God’s Word as your safeguard against deception in these critical times. 🔗 Read The Great Controversy by Ellen White at https://greatcontroversyproject.org/. Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9CsRmq_Y3s
Pastor Louis Amakye Retires from Active Ministry
Someone said that anyone who leaves a position they held for many years will experience some nostalgia.
That is how we felt on 17 August 2024 at Newbold College when several hundred friends, colleagues, parents, and church members held a retirement service to celebrate Pastor Louis Renner Yaw Amakye’s many years of achievement as a servant of God.
Pastor Louis Amakye, in his own words, used Psalms 35:18 to express his gratitude to God for his many years of faithful service. His journey began…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-09-19/2137/
Obituary – Dennis Stanley Porter: 8 December 1930–16 August 2024
Dennis Porter was born in 1930 in Tottenham to a mother who became an Adventist in 1899 at thirteen. The baby Dennis was dedicated in the Holloway church, and according to his sixteen-year-old sister, he bawled throughout the ceremony. His parents later moved to Edmonton, and his mother took him to the church there. He was eventually baptised at sixteen and, at twenty-one, began lay preaching in churches other than his own, a ‘career’ that was to last for sixty years.
In 1965, he became the…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-09-19/2136/
