We are in Schiedam, near Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is a balmy spring sabbath, and an international group of 925 Pathfinders and 850 Adventurers from many European nations have looked forward to this day for a long time. They’ve looked forward to it – because they have prepared for it!
Today, in a large gymnasium, the Adventurers will be tested on Joshua 1-6 and Judges 1-5, and the Pathfinders will be tested on their knowledge of the entire books of Joshua and judges with some exceptions. (1)…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-04-19/1930/

The Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) Alliance is pleased to announce the appointment of Enoch Kanagaraj to its Steering Committee, representing South and West Hertfordshire. Enoch’s appointment follows a successful application process, where he was elected to advocate for the region’s interests. In a statement released by the VCFSE Alliance, Enoch’s appointment underscores his unwavering dedication to community service. “We are delighted to welcome Enoch Kanagaraj to…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-04-19/1929/

Aftab Barki, Assistant Treasurer of the British Union Conference (BUC), was recently appointed an Associate Treasurer of the BUC.
Aftab has demonstrated a remarkable array of leadership qualities, which have been noted in his work. He possesses a visionary outlook, capable of seeing beyond immediate challenges and envisioning the organisation’s long-term trajectory of financial stewardship.
Aftab was born into an Adventist family in Pakistan. On completing high school, he continued his…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-04-18/1927/

On Thursday, 4 April, the British Union Conference (BUC) Executive Committee convened for a pivotal meeting to elect a new Executive Secretary and a new Stewardship Director.
After extensive deliberations and careful consideration, the committee members voted to elect Pastor Jacques Venter as the new Executive Secretary.
Pastor Jacques Venter is a third-generation Seventh-day Adventist and an ordained minister, born in Springs, South Africa. He graduated from Helderberg College, South Africa…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-04-05/1913/

When will you become like us? When will you eat the right things? Avoid those trips to the sea-food restaurant that inevitably sees bottom-feeders end their miserable journey on your plate? When will you make toasts with unfermented grape juice or put an end to your vaping days? When will you keep the Sabbath like we do? No TV. None of that partying on a Friday night. When will you give up that extra bit of work you do that encroaches on the Sabbath hours? When will you dress properly to attend…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-04-04/1911/