In a recent video interview Sophia Nicholls tells her story and the reason she and her husband Nigel, formed the Adventist Special Needs Association (ASNA). The video interview was in response to receiving an award for Outstanding Leadership from the South England Conference (SEC) celebrating 25 years of Women’s Ministries held from 4-10 October. She was interviewed by Janice Lendor on behalf of the SEC’s Women’s Ministries team.
Sophia’s story and response to receiving the award are shared…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-15/sophia-nicholls-receives-outstanding-leadership-award/

Congratulations to the UN World Food Programme, one of ADRA’s partners in their world-wide projects for winning the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.  
Bert Smit, CEO, ADRA-UK, said, “ADRA-UK provided seed funding to ADRA Zambia in 2018 and further funding from the 2019 ADRA Appeal to work in drought-affected areas in the region.  This week they have been being awarded $800,000 from the World Food Programme.”
The project will be delivered in the drought-affected districts of Gwembe, Alomo, Monzo, Sloma…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-09/2020-nobel-peace-prize-goes-to-adra-uk-partner-the-un-world-food-programme/

The challenges of the pandemic have affected almost every country in the world.  It is no ‘respecter of persons’.Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-08/a-reflection-for-2020-world-mental-health-day-sabbath-10th-october/

25 years is a significant milestone. A couple’s 25th (Silver) Wedding Anniversary, marks a quarter of a century sharing their love and life together. It’s a milestone anniversary, and as such, it deserves celebrating. This week we have been blessed to celebrate 25 years of God leading the work of our Women’s Ministries department. The aim – to showcase God’s goodness, His love for us and our love for Him and the work He has called us to do.
A rich feast of Women’s Ministries celebrations has…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-08/buc-celebrates-25th-anniversary-of-womens-ministries/

n his new book entitled, ‘Picking Up the Pieces’, Paul writes based on his own experience of divorceSource: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-10-08/sec-pastor-authors-new-book-on-divorce-care-for-men/