After nearly 12 years of employment within the British Union Conference (BUC) Sophia Prince will be moving on to a new field of employment outside of church administration from 7 February. Sophia started work at the BUC office in February 2008 as Evangelism (Pastor Eglan Brooks) and Publishing Secretary (Pastor Curtis Murphy). Then after the 2011 Session, she served as Administrative Secretary for the Secretariat department with Pastor Paul Lockham (Executive Secretary). Since that time Sophia…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-01-30/480/
BUC New Ministers’ Induction Training
The format for the week included morning devotions, debriefing and a social element for ministers to develop firm friendships and a support networkSource: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2020-01-30/buc-new-ministers-induction-training/
Adventist Public Health Official Has Key Role in Malaria Vaccine Pilot Project
By Tyson Jacob, 30 January 2020 | The World Health Organization (WHO) has selected three nations in Africa where the world’s first malaria vaccine is being tested; Ghana, Malawi and Kenya. The government of Kenya launched the vaccine in Homa Bay County, with a population of about one million. Robert Bonyo is an Adventist who […] Source: https://atoday.org/adventist-public-health-official-has-key-role-in-malaria-vaccine-pilot-project/
Loma Linda University Health: “Here’s What We Know About Coronavirus”
From a Loma Linda University Health news story by Janelle Ringer: 29 January 2020 |A new coronavirus discovered in China’s central city of Wuhan has caught the world’s attention and begun circulating through other countries. Coronaviruses are not new, according to the World Health Organization. The name refers to a family of viruses that cause illness ranging from the common cold […] Source: https://atoday.org/loma-linda-university-health-heres-what-we-know-about-coronavirus/
Foot Washing and Other Adventist Rituals
by Loren Seibold | 29 January 2019 | I remember once listening to a conversation in a Sabbath School class the thesis of which was, “We are so glad that we don’t have rituals like those Catholics do.” I had a hard time keeping a straight face: I had just been through a conflict with […] Source: https://atoday.org/foot-washing-and-other-adventist-rituals/
