This week marked the unveiling of a Windrush monument at Waterloo Station in remembrance of the Windrush generation and their contributions to the development of the United Kingdom.
We share a tribute in a poem by freelance Poet Anthea Davis Barclay to the efforts, struggles and contributions of the Windrush generation that included many Seventh-day Adventists. Click here for the poem.
According to a BBC article, “The Queen has praised the Windrush “pioneers” for their “profound contribution”…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2022-06-23/1230/
Dudley House School recognised in an International Writing Competition
World Book Day may seem like a distant memory now, but not for Dudley House School pupils who discovered this week that they had been awarded a selection of books for the school. The picture book titled ‘Joseph and the Disappearing Vegetables’ that Joshua, Uriah, and Florence wrote and illustrated together during the World Book Day celebrations has been awarded runner-up in the Young Creators Category of the International ReadingZone annual competition.
The competition judge, Sarah McIntyre,…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2022-06-23/1229/
Hackney Church Celebrates Queen’s Jubilee by Serving meals to Local Community
As millions of people in the UK and worldwide celebrated the start of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee on 2 June 2022, many planned their celebrations with local themes.
In keeping with the celebrative mood, Hackney Seventh-day Adventist church put on a special community meal for their residents and church members.
Hackney church has been running its food bank for many years, so its members were on hand to mark the Queen’s 70th year on the throne with something they have been doing for quite a…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2022-06-23/1228/
ADRA-UK Commemorates World Refugee Day
ADRA-UK commemorated World Refugee Day on June 20 with a special video, ‘Those People’* created for the occasion. Reflecting on ADRA’s work worldwide with refugees, the video seeks to provide insight into the challenges faced by nearly 100 million around the world.
The video features ADRA-UK and Adventist Community Services staff and a special interview with Dr Herma Percy, Head of Advocacy, ADRA International, who provides an overview of ADRA’s work with refugees and internally displaced…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2022-06-23/1227/
Weekly Bible Studies in Northampton District led seven to decide for Christ
Sabbath on 11 June 2022 was an afternoon of spiritual refreshment and joy at the Northampton Central Adventist church. Three churches in the district came together as they received seven precious souls into membership after they affirmed faith in Jesus and baptism by immersion which signified their new life in Jesus Christ. The district pastor led the baptismal service. Pastor Pardon Chenjerai, whose two sons, Daniel and Joshua, were among the baptismal candidates. While introducing the…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2022-06-23/1226/
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