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Encounters with The Queen: A personal memory

9 Sep 2022

Encounters with The Queen: A personal memory

"What a privilege to shake the hand of a British monarch who has, in the words of Robert Hardman, “Travelled further than all her predecessors put together…lived longer than any of them…known more historical figures than any living person and played a major role in transforming Britain from an imperial power to a multicultural nation.”

Statement of the Scottish Mission of Seventh-day Adventists, on the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, on 8 September 2022

9 Sep 2022

Statement of the Scottish Mission of Seventh-day Adventists, on the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, on 8 September 2022

As the United Kingdom prepares to bid farewell to its beloved Queen we stand side-by-side with the nation in grief and thankfulness for her beautiful Christian life over the years. We offer a statement by Pastor Jimmy Botha, the president of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, on behalf of Seventh-day Adventist church members in Scotland who are saddened by news of the death of Queen Elizabeth.

Scottish Mission Pathfinders in first post-Covid in-person Camporee

12 Aug 2022

Scottish Mission Pathfinders in first post-Covid in-person Camporee

Several of the 800 or so campers chose to give their lives to Jesus Christ and to be baptised. According to Pastors Herman, the number was over 60. Equally heart-warming was the packaged food we all donated to a local foodbank, and the overall Camporee experience for the Ukrainian families that were part of our group. I was touched to hear that one said, "It's great that we didn’t think about the war in Ukraine for at least one week". I am proud to be part of a Church that plans such fun activities, shares the love of Jesus and touches people’s hearts.

London's Burning

21 Jul 2022

London's Burning

LONDON'S BURNING: a reflection on environmental stewardship in the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the UK and beyond