On the afternoon of Sabbath, 1 April, members of the Edmonton Adventist church and community visitors attended the Living Kidney Transplant Donor Community Awareness event. The event was a joint NHS initiative which is a project led by the Royal Free Hospital.
Edith Samambwa – South England Conference Health Ministries Director explaining the main aim of the afternoon’s programme, said, “I wanted to ensure that there was increased awareness of the challenges of kidney transplant donation among…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-04-05/1522/
Prime Minister thanks Stanborough Park church member for his work as a Community Champion
Enoch Kanagaraj, Stanborough Park church member and Chief Executive of ‘One Vision’ charity, has been recognised for contributions to his church’s local community by being awarded the title ‘Community Champion’ and invited to a reception at Number 10 Downing Street to meet the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak. Community Champions were set up a decade ago to improve the local population’s health. Still, since the Covid pandemic, the name has been used to celebrate people who make parliamentary…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-03-30/prime-minister-thanks-stanborough-park-church-member-for-his-work-as-a-community-champion/
An interview with Sharon Platt-McDonald on her recent publication – Sacred Hours
Sacred Hours is a devotional book explicitly focusing on the Sabbath. Unlike other devotionals, the structure helps you appreciate the untapped benefits and blessings of Sabbath observance.
The author, Sharon Platt-McDonald, invites you into a reflection and an evaluation as you use this material for your vespers.
The format is epistolary, writings compiled weekly over a year of which I was a recipient. Reading it, I discovered new ways to value the sacred hours of the Sabbath. Sharon draws…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-03-30/1519/
WACO 30th Anniversary: Continuities and Discontinuities
The onus is on each one of us to ensure that we are diligent students of the Bible
The devastating loss of life, especially that of children, in the siege of the Branch Davidians at Waco on 19 April 1993 was tragic. As highlighted in the media coverage of the event and the subsequent trials and inquiries, the alleged failure of the authorities in the way they responded and managed the case was astonishing. However, what’s even more astonishing to me is that people followed David Koresh in the…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-03-24/1501/
WACO 30th Anniversary: Recognising His Voice
“My Sheep Know My Voice”
In 1990, I was serving as an intern pastor in the Manchester district of churches. One Friday, I received a call notifying me that a number of our young people were going to attend a Bible study that evening, and I decided to go along. I arrived at the home at 7 pm, where there were some twenty young people sitting with Bibles open and eyes aglow. I recognised everyone in the room except for one person, a laidback American who introduced himself as Steve (Schneider): he…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2023-03-24/1500/
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