Welcome
to Issue 82, 23rd July 2010

At 11.45am on July 10th the fire
alarms went off in the Yardley SDA Church. There was however no fire.
The alarm was set off by church elder Greg Campbell. For several months
it had been the plan and aim to run a fire drill in the church during
church time.
The fire officer for the church, Chris Louth had pointed out that as
the church was a public building...
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Under the leadership
of Sharon Platt-McDonald, BUC Director for Health Ministries and
Disability Awareness, and Gene Kol in her role as BUC CHIP Coordinator,
the CHIP Steering Group was established early in 2010 to plan for the
future development of CHIP in the British Isles and Ireland. The
Conferences and Missions are represented on the CHIP Steering Group by
their designated officers...
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The North England
Conference Camp Meeting has some features that can be considered to be
a part of the tradition of the event. Amongst them are an early morning
devotional, a health emphasis programme and cricket!
Over the past four years the lay members of the NEC have challenged the
Ministers to a friendly but very serious cricket match...
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The Stewardship
Department would like to express our appreciation to the NEC membership
for their continued faithfulness and generosity to the work of the Lord
in these challenging economic times. The tithe figures show that there
has been a 3% increase in tithe for the 1st quarter of 2010. We rejoice
at this trend and ask for your continued...
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Notices...
Attention Sabbath School
Departments!!!
Sabbath School Teacher training dates for part 1B (continuation from
Part 1A) have been changed
to the following dates:
- 12TH SEPTEMBER - Areas 5 & 6 –
Camp Hill Church
- 10TH OCTOBER - Areas 1 & 2 –
Preston Church
- 17TH OCTOBER - Areas 3 & 4 –
Nottingham Central Church
All venues remain the same. Dates for Part 1C of Sabbath School teacher
training will be rescheduled soon. Any further queries,
please contact Orlene
Dunkley (Secretary for Sabbath School Department).
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Cook required for L.I.G.H.T
Medical Missionary School
Missionary volunteer wanted to to cook nice healthy meals for the LIGHT
school, which takes place at the Wolverhampton University between
August 16th and September 12th 2010. Free accomodation and meals. For
more information, please contact Grace Walsh
(07791 230 043) or Neil Blest
(07810 470 402)
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Ignite in Birmingham
Last week we published an article on Ignite, and many people have asked
for more information about what is taking place.
Envisioned by a group of young Christians the event which has been
branded ‘IGNITE Birmingham’ takes a new and more creative approach to
evangelism, aiming to ‘Ignite the hearts of the people'.
Find out more about Ignite, by downloading the Ignite
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BUC Evangelism Training,
26th July - 1st August
STOP
PRESS! PRICE REDUCTION: The cost for this event is now
£130 instead of £220. Book Now!
For
those interested in inclusive Evangelism this is the 2nd
year that the BUC will offer one course that will help members to grow
spiritually, to understand how to nurture other members and how to move
a little closer to a discipled member of the Church model. This
programme is designed to help members understand some of the
multidisciplines in Evangelism and will focus on discipleship and
holistic small groups, while engaging them to function efficiently in
their local area.
Book
online now or contact the BUC Personal Ministries Department
on 01923 672 251.
Special
Offer: If your Church registers three or more
people there will be a £10.00 subsidy per person up to a maximum of
five persons per church. The idea behind this is to have a
base support group in each church to help implement some of the
strategies that will be taught over the week.
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Bournville Campaign,
Health March and Health Expo
7th -
21st August 2010: Bournville Seventh-day Adventist Church
hosts New
lifestyle Series 2 - Jesus is the Answer.
Speakers: Enoch Adu and Bournville Youth. Singing Evangelist:
Mahali Selepe Venue:
Selly Oak Park, Gibbins Road, Birmingham B29. Under the
white tent. Nightly 7pm
to 9pm except Thursdays All are invited.
7th
August: Health
March from Weoley
Castle Square to Selly Oak Park, Gibbins Road, Selly Oak,
Birmingham B29 Time:
2.30 - 4pm Pathfinder and Adventurers are asked to come in
their uniforms. A Gospel Explosion would commence after the
March. Bring a friend and come along.
8th
August: Health
Expo - Free Health Checks, Keep Fit classes, Harvard step
test, blood pressure check, peak flow and much more. Time: 1pm - 5pm Venue: Selly Oak Park,
Gibbins Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham. B29. Under the White tent. Invite
a friend and come along.
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Handsworth 'Gospel Roller
Bash', 22nd August 2010
Handsworth SDA Youth Dept. proudly presents...
Gospel Roller Bash 2010, Sunday
22 August 2010
Venue:
Derby Rollerworld, Mansfield road, Derby.
Time:
6-10pm
Tickets:
£10 adults/ £5 children (aged 15 and under)
Ticket includes entry, skates and entertainment.
What's
on offer:
2 huge roller rinks, with separate rink for children
Hot and cold food, including vegetarian
Entertainment:
- 4 hours of skating and non stop
entertainment
- The best gospel tunes
- Stand up comedy
- Games such as British bulldog &
relays
- Fancy dress competition
So come eat, drink, laugh, shake a leg and raise money for the
Handsworth AY project.
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NEC PM Dept. Special Offer -
"The Seventh Day" DVD set
“The
Seventh Day: Revelations from the Lost Pages of History”
5 DVD Set
A
fantastic series, which outlines the history of the Seventh day Sabbath
from creation to modern days, showing the Sabbath in different cultures
and settings. Ideal gift to share with a friend, neighbour or
family member who wants to know more about the Seventh day Sabbath.
SPECIAL
OFFER (RRP £50)
5 DVD Set £20.00+postage
Pre-order price before June 30th 2010
(From July 1st 2010 normal price £25.00)
Pre-order
yours today!
Contact NEC Personal Ministries Department
0115 960 6312
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Editor:
Pastor
Jeff
Nicholson
Prayer
Requests
- Irish Mission
- Emma & Felix Jack, Eron and Felesha
Upcoming
Events
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July
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23rd -
1st Aug |
Family Camp, Aberdaron |
27th -
3rd Aug |
TED Pathfinder Camporee |
August
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| 8th |
Singles Event - "Singleness &
Time", Manchester Central |
| 15th |
KCFS & CRB Training, Area 3, Leeds
Central |
| 16th - 12th Sep |
L.I.G.H.T Medical Missionary Training |
| 27th - 29th |
Health Expo, Area s4 |
| 29th |
Ministerial Family Day |
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