“Blessed – are the poor in Spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”
“Blessed – are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”
“Blessed – are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.”
It was thirty years ago, on 19 April 1993 television screens displayed live images of a fire near Waco, Texas which are now embedded in history. While the memory of Waco for most is remembered as a CNN story flashing on a television screen as a live news alert from afar, for some Seventh-day Adventist…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-04-28/1543/
Waco Commemoration – Family Members Speak
After the Thirtieth Anniversary Commemoration Service held at Newbold College of Higher Education on Wednesday 19 April, Vilroy McBean and Dimplets Taylor share their memories of the tragedy and the continuing sense of loss.
Vilroy McBean
How does your story connect with the Waco tragedy?
My brother, John Mark McBean, attended Newbold College and graduated with a first degree in Theology, and in 1989 started graduate studies. It was shortly after he joined up with the group in Waco, Texas….Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-04-28/1544/
Waco – Have We Learnt the Lessons?
Will we ever learn from the past? Are there any lingering signs in our community of faith which show that we continue to struggle to grow and mature in Christ? We asked some church leaders, two Newbold lecturers, and a Newbold student to share their perspective on ‘lessons learnt’. Eglan Brooks (President, British Union Conference)
As a Church, we need to learn lessons from the Waco tragedy. We need to provide a safe environment for our members and the people who interact with us. As a result…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-04-28/waco-have-we-learnt-the-lessons/
Adventist Representation at Parliamentary Launch Event
On Monday, 27 March 2023, a capacity audience attended the ‘All-Party Ethnicity, Transplantation and Transfusion Group’ launch event, held at the parliamentary venue – Portcullis House, Westminster. This focused on how the lack of donor participation adversely affects people from African, Caribbean and Asian backgrounds. It also raised awareness of health inequalities faced by these groups and advocated for equitable access to treatment for individuals in these communities.
Sarah Olney MP,…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-04-21/1539/
Obituary – Pastor Ebenezer O Sackey
With a heavy heart, the South England Conference (SEC) wishes to share the news of the passing of Pastor Ebenezer Sackey. The SEC President, Emmanuel Osei, said, “Pastor Sackey served in the South England Conference for many years before retiring in 2010 and returning to Ghana in 2022.” The sad event took place at about midnight on Friday, 14 April.
Pastor Ebenezer Obodai Sackey began his ministry in his native Ghana with the South Ghana Conference after graduating with a Theology degree…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-04-21/1538/
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