Thursday at Session
‘Be Thou My Vision, O Lord of my heart’ – the opening prayerful 8th century words of the English hymn with an Irish tune, set the tone of the Ninth Quinquennial Session of the British Union Conference (BUC). A session which takes place during incredibly challenging times, postponed and relocated once due to the Covid-19 pandemic, still very much with us.
197 delegates gathered from North and South England, Ireland and Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, to both look back…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2021-10-22/buc-session-administrational-reports/
ADVENTIST NEWS NETWORK | October 22, 2021
This week on ANN…
Adventist Health and ADRA partner to send medical supplies to Africa amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Creation Sabbath is October 23– and a new movie “Creation Detectives” has been released just in time …and…
ADRA seeks to minimize COVID-19 risks among migrants in Thailand.
These stories and more coming up.
Source: https://fulfilleddesire.net/adventist-news-network-october-22-2021/
Mission Spotlight for October 23
p>Support for the mission activities of the Seventh-day Adventist church has always been part of the Sabbath School program. This video is Mission Spotlight for this week.
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Amen!
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John Mclarty: How the Poor in Spirit Trouble the Church
21 October 2021 | Read this essay in preparation for this class. Excerpt: Thirty years ago, in my church in New York city, it was schizophrenic, homeless Alex who troubled our conception of ourselves. Radical Christians, people who see themselves as the special forces of the kingdom of heaven, would open the door for Alex […] Source: https://atoday.org/john-mclarty-how-the-poor-in-spirit-trouble-the-church/
How the Poor in Spirit Trouble the Church
by John Mclarty | 21 October 2021 | Blessed are the poor in spirit; theirs is the kingdom of heaven. —Matthew 5:3 In the 1980s I pastored a church on New York’s upper east side, now called Church of the Advent Hope. It was a cool church. We were young and quick, smart and devout. […] Source: https://atoday.org/why-the-poor-in-spirit-trouble-the-church/
