The funeral service will be held on Monday, 4 November at the Weston-super-Mare Seventh-day Adventist church at 1:00 pm and after to the crematorium, then back to the church for the repass.
As a tribute to Pastor Clothier’s Welsh heritage, we kindly request that attendees wear something yellow, such as the daffodil, the national flower of Wales. This small gesture will help us remember him in a unique way.
As we mourn his passing, we hold on to the hope of Christ’s soon return on that glorious…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-10-25/funeral-details-pastor-derek-c-clothier/

I grew up scared of God – really scared of Him. I remember, as a 5-year-old, the terror I felt when I was told that if I was naughty, I wouldn’t go to heaven. Of course, I was never naughty, but I was often good for the wrong reasons. 
I can’t pretend that as a pre-schooler, I knew what heaven was all about, but I understood the concept of rewards and consequences, so I knew that heaven must be a good place and that if I didn’t behave well, I would be destined for ‘some other place’.
This…Source: https://adventist.uk/news/article/go/2024-10-25/2206/