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4 Feb 2025

London Ghana SDA Church Holds Powerful Conflict Resolution Seminar

On 1 February 2025, London Ghana Seventh-day Adventist Church concluded a week-long Conflict Resolution series, led by Senior Pastor George Boakye Asiamah and intern Bright Agyeman Baah. Agyeman Baah’s powerful Sabbath message emphasised peacemaking as a defining trait of true Christians, urging attendees to foster reconciliation in their homes, churches, and communities. The seminars provided practical, biblically grounded strategies, reinforcing that peacemaking is not just a virtue but a divine calling.

Tottenham Lighthouse Church Celebrates 102nd Birthday of Beloved Member

30 Jan 2025

Tottenham Lighthouse Church Celebrates 102nd Birthday of Beloved Member

On 28 January 2025, Tottenham Lighthouse Seventh-day Adventist Church members celebrated the 102nd birthday of Sister Gwendoline Mallette. Surrounded by love, laughter, and faith, she welcomed church leaders and reflected on God’s blessings in her life. Still sharp and full of gratitude, she looks forward to warmer days and reuniting with her church family in person.

Possibility Ministries Day Inspires Change at Holloway SDA Church

23 Jan 2025

Possibility Ministries Day Inspires Change at Holloway SDA Church

Portsmouth Seventh-day Adventist Church held its first baptismal service of 2025 on Sabbath, January 18th, coinciding with the conclusion of the 10 Days of Prayer. Five individuals, including two Pathfinders, publicly committed to Christ, marking a significant spiritual milestone. The service featured uplifting music, a powerful sermon by Pastor Dr. Elliott Williams, and heartfelt testimonies from the candidates. The church family celebrates this transformative moment and welcomes its newest members with joy and prayerful support.

Portsmouth Seventh-day Adventist Church Celebrates First Baptismal Service of 2025

21 Jan 2025

Portsmouth Seventh-day Adventist Church Celebrates First Baptismal Service of 2025

Portsmouth Seventh-day Adventist Church held its first baptismal service of 2025 on Sabbath, January 18th, coinciding with the conclusion of the 10 Days of Prayer. Five individuals, including two Pathfinders, publicly committed to Christ, marking a significant spiritual milestone. The service featured uplifting music, a powerful sermon by Pastor Dr. Elliott Williams, and heartfelt testimonies from the candidates. The church family celebrates this transformative moment and welcomes its newest members with joy and prayerful support.

Health Ministries Workshop Clarifies and Affirms the Health Message

20 Jan 2025

Health Ministries Workshop Clarifies and Affirms the Health Message

Sharon Platt-McDonald, British Union Conference (BUC) Director for Health, Women’s Ministries, and Adventist Community Services, was invited to share Shalom’s new global health focus, led by General Conference (GC) Health Ministries Director Dr Zeno Charles-Marcel.

Tottenham Lighthouse SDA Church Unites Community with Sabbath Fellowship

16 Jan 2025

Tottenham Lighthouse SDA Church Unites Community with Sabbath Fellowship

On 11 January 2025, Tottenham Lighthouse Seventh-day Adventist Church hosted a Sabbath service themed on unity and community. Pastor Jude Jeanville’s sermon, “Come Sup with Me,” inspired attendees to embrace faith in action. Members and visitors from diverse backgrounds shared a meal, fostering connections and inclusivity. This heartwarming initiative exemplified Christ’s method of ministry and left attendees uplifted and inspired.

Plumstead Pathfinder Club Advances to Conference Level in 2025 Pathfinder Bible Experience

15 Jan 2025

Plumstead Pathfinder Club Advances to Conference Level in 2025 Pathfinder Bible Experience

Plumstead Community Seventh-day Adventist Church hosted the Area 6B Adventurer and Pathfinder Bible Experience on 11 January 2025. Despite being a newly formed club, Plumstead’s Pathfinders advanced to the next competition stage alongside Blessed Hope Stars. The event showcased the dedication, resilience, and biblical knowledge of young participants, guided by committed leaders and parents.

Proclaim! SEC Evangelism Expo 2025

15 Jan 2025

Proclaim! SEC Evangelism Expo 2025

Church members from across the South England Conference gathered at Newbold College on 12 January for the SEC Evangelism Expo 2025. The event featured workshops, opportunities to connect with departmental leaders, and a powerful testimony from keynote speaker Dr. Aaron Chancy, who shared his journey from despair to faith. SEC President Dr. Kirk Thomas encouraged attendees to embrace the mission of Christ in their homes, churches, streets, and hearts.