After 40 years of dedicated service to the Seventh-day Adventist Church, Pastor John Surridge, the British Union Conference (BUC) Executive Secretary, has announced his retirement. The official retirement date is set for 8 July 2024.
Pastor Surridge’s tenure has been characterised by unwavering commitment, efficiency, leadership, and a profound dedication to the Seventh-day Adventist community in the United Kingdom and beyond. Throughout his years of service, he has left an indelible mark on…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-03-28/1902/

The British Union Conference (BUC) Executive Committee is pleased to announce Sandra Golding as the new CEO for ADRA-UK. With a career spanning over 15 years within the international development sector, Sandra has contributed as both a Business Consultant and a Director.
Bringing a wealth of experience, Sandra has actively engaged with international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) in the UK and the USA. Her professional journey has taken her to diverse regions, including Africa, Asia,…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-03-28/1898/

We are sad to learn of the death of Anita Margaret Creasey, who passed away on 13 March. Anita was born in Watford on 13 September 1944, and she spent her early years at the Stanborough Schools, and later at Secretarial College.
Anita entered denominational employment in 1962 as a secretary/receptionist at the British Union Conference until 1964. 
Anita married her sweetheart, Alan in June 1967 and their union was blessed with the birth of their son, Graeme. 
She later returned to…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-03-28/1901/

The World Happiness Report1 (WHR) for this year has brought good news and bad news, depending on which country you belong to. The top and bottom rankings have remained the same as last year’s report, with Finland continuing to lead the global happiness leaderboard for the seventh consecutive year. At the same time, Afghanistan has once again ranked last. It’s unsurprising that Finland has maintained its stronghold as the happiest country, considering its stunning landscapes, a high quality of…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-03-28/1896/

Let me tell you a story: In the heart of our beloved community, amidst the gentle embrace of SEC Adventist Church, a tapestry is woven from the threads of our collective journey. It’s a story not just of faith but of the cherished souls who breathe life into our shared vision of our church.
Let me introduce you to the fictional Adventist—Sarah, a beacon of compassion and creativity whose story intertwines with ours like a melody harmonising with a symphony. With her youthful exuberance and…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-03-27/do-you-know-me-the-heart-of-stewardship/