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Scottish Mission Women's Retreat

Oct 20, 2023

Scottish Mission Women's Retreat

In early October, more than 60 women gathered in Motherwell for a weekend retreat. The retreat offered a diverse array of activities designed to nurture the mind, body and spirit. The retreat centred around the theme ‘It’s not an easy road…Only through Christ.’

All-Night Prayer Held in Glasgow SDA Church

Oct 6, 2023

All-Night Prayer Held in Glasgow SDA Church

Glasgow members gathered on Saturday the 30th September 2023 from 10 pm to 6:30 am at Glasgow church for an all-night prayer. Organised by the local Prayer Ministry team under the supervision of Sister Adina Lupu, one of the Scottish Mission Prayer Ministry Sponsors, the night was consecrated to the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the church.

Hiking for Hungary

Oct 6, 2023

Hiking for Hungary

Faifley Pathfinder Club recognised that they needed additional funds to attend the Trans-European Division (TED) Pathfinder Camporee and came up with the idea to raise funds through hiking, hence the theme, ‘Hike for Hungary’. This was a fundraising campaign for our Pathfinders to attend the 13th TED International Camporee in Sopron, Hungary, from July 25th to August 1st, 2023. The club aimed to raise £1000 and exceeded their target.

Inverness Church Youth Day Attracts Over 100 Young Participants

Oct 6, 2023

Inverness Church Youth Day Attracts Over 100 Young Participants

In a post-Christian era where religious institutions often struggle to engage with the younger generation, a ray of hope shone brightly on September 30th, 2023, as the Inverness Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church organised its inaugural Youth Day at the Inverness Town House.

Scotland's First-Ever Elders Symposium

Sep 26, 2023

Scotland's First-Ever Elders Symposium

Over the weekend, nearly 40 elders from various parts of Scotland came together for the first-ever Elders Symposium. The event's objective was to establish a platform for pastors and elders to connect through shared learning, providing them with an opportunity to openly network and engage in discussions about leadership challenges.

Health Expo in Dundee

Sep 22, 2023

Health Expo in Dundee

On Sunday 27th of August, the congregation of Dundee Seventh-Day Adventist church banded together to host a health exposition for the people of Dundee in Dundee city centre square. Although health expos have been conducted for years throughout the global church ministry, this was a first for Dundee church. After weeks of planning and preparation, the health ministry team executed the unprecedented.

Inverness, Elgin, and Strathdon Churches Unite for a Day at Highland Wildlife Park

Sep 15, 2023

Inverness, Elgin, and Strathdon Churches Unite for a Day at Highland Wildlife Park

In a remarkable first-time event, almost 40 members and friends of the Seventh-day Adventist churches in Inverness, Elgin, and Strathdon gathered last Sunday, the 10th of September, to explore the Highland Wildlife Park together. Not only did this trip allow for a deeper connection among the members, but it also provided an educational experience like no other, where everyone had the opportunity to learn about the park's diverse inhabitants.

Meeting Betsy Ross, Founder of the Thistle Foundation

Sep 1, 2023

Meeting Betsy Ross, Founder of the Thistle Foundation

Last weekend marked a joyous occasion as Pastor Jimmy Botha, accompanied by his wife Cedrene, SM Secretary Hellevi Walker, and lay member Yvonne Bauwens, had the honor of visiting the Mountain View Seventh-day Adventist Church in Arkansas, USA, the home church of Betsy Ross, founder of the Thistle Foundation.

Elgin Church Discipleship Retreat

Sep 1, 2023

Elgin Church Discipleship Retreat

Elgin Church members, families and friends were thrilled to be a part of the spiritually enriching experience that unfolded during the recent Elgin Church Discipleship Retreat at Fort Augustus Chalet Park, which took place from August 25th to 28th, 2023.