Tuesday 16 July 2024                                                 Dear Friends
Hurricane Beryl, a catastrophic event, swept through the Caribbean and Mexico from 1 to 5 July, causing extensive damage and leaving thousands homeless. On 1 July, Hurricane Beryl landed on the island of Carriacou (Grenada) with sustained winds of 222 km/h (138mph). This is the strongest hurricane to be recorded in June, during the initial phase of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Beryl left a desolate panorama…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-07-19/2078/

Friday, 12 July, saw the launch of the newly established Faith and Health Network Board (FHNB), bringing together multiple faith groups and health professionals. Hosted by One Vision charity and held at the new Watford Police Station located in St George Street, Watford, the event was convened to enhance collaboration across the health and voluntary sector with the engagement of faith leaders to better meet the holistic well-being needs of the community.
An important aspect of our Church…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-07-19/2077/

One Vision is thrilled to announce the official launch of its partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support, marking a significant step forward in the fight against cancer within our community. The launch event, held Wednesday, 17 July, brought together distinguished guests and community leaders, reaffirming our collective commitment to providing hope, support, and care to those affected by cancer. The event was held at the Stanborough Centre, Watford, to a packed audience.
Among the notable…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-07-19/2076/

ASI is back helping to spread the gospel in the UK.  The organization recently hosted an inspiring weekend event featuring Pastor Eglan Brooks, BUC President, as the guest speaker.  The program included powerful messages, exciting testimonies, networking opportunities, and the exchange of evangelism ideas.  The weekend culminated with a General Assembly on 23 June 2024, where new ASI UK executive officers were elected. In line with the organisation’s objective for unity with the Church, the BUC…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-07-11/asi-uk-with-new-leadership-a-fresh-commitment-to-evangelism-in-the-uk/

We are sad to learn of the death of Dr Paul Raymond William Smith, who passed away on 14 June.
Born on 6 November 1933 in Colchester, Dr Paul studied for his Ministerial Diploma at Newbold College and completed his BA degree at Columbia Union College in 1959. He later pursued his MA and MDiv degrees at Andrews University, USA.
Dr Paul entered denominational employment in June 1959 and was ordained in March 1967. Subsequently, Dr Paul accepted the call to ministry in the North England…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-07-09/death-of-dr-paul-smith/