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  • The Adventist Fruit Market Singers

    Posted on 15 December, 2017

    On Thursday 7th December, six members from the Bristol Central Church braved the cold winter weather to bring and spread some joy to the Bristol Fruit Market, in St Phillips, Bristol. Four of them ...
  • 'We Are One'. That was the theme of Bristol Central's Homecoming Day on Sabbath 25 November, and this year, the church's annual Homecoming Day also took on an international flavour, as besides invi...
  • Bristol Hospital Ward Helps the Hurting

    Posted on 03 November, 2017

    The Rosa Burden Neuropsychiatric Ward at Southmead Hospital in Bristol, has again been involved in the ADRA Gift Box Appeal for the third year running.  The staff, which range from Doctors, Mental ...
  • Glenfrome School Collects for ADRA

    Posted on 03 November, 2017

    For the third year in a row, Glenfrome Primary School in Bristol, has taken part in the ADRA Gift Box Appeal.  Billy Odumuzor (Chairman of Bristol Joint Evangelism Committee), Nelson Khonje, Monica...
  • Helping and Supporting Independence in Bristol

    Posted on 12 September, 2017

    Providing support and care for people at critical times in life, is one of the primary missions of the church, following Christ’s example of meeting people’s needs, and in a way, this is also what ...
  • Life Colours Health Seminar

    Posted on 02 August, 2017

    On the afternoon of Sabbath 29th July, the Bristol churches came together, to work towards a common goal.  That of reaching out and serving the community, by following Jesus’ example – mingling, de...
  • Bristol Baptism Celebration

    Posted on 20 July, 2017

    Bristol Central Church was once again rejoicing on Sabbath 15th July, as five people made a public declaration of faith to follow Christ, as they were baptised in front of a packed church of friend...
  • Bristol Race for Life Health Event

    Posted on 11 July, 2017

    On Sunday 2 July, for the second year running, the Adventist churches in Bristol were invited to take part and support the Race for Life 5k event, in aid of Cancer Research UK. Thousands of people ...
  • Star Collectors Receive Recognition

    Posted on 06 June, 2017

    Bristol Star Collectors Receive RecognitionOn Sabbath 27th May, Bristol Central gave special recognition to its star Ingathering collectors. Laurel Johnson aged 78, and Hortense Small, 73, were com...
  • When depression gets you down - A personal reflectionThere has been a lot of coverage in the media lately regarding Mental Health awareness and how important it is for people to talk about how they...
  • Diabetes Workshop in Bristol

    Posted on 15 March, 2017

    On Tuesday 28th February, Health and Community Ministries Leader, Mary Philip, supported by local Pastor, Royston Smith, presented a Diabetes Workshop for Refugee Women at a community centre in St ...
  • Bristol Women’s Voice (a local charity overseeing women’s health and wellbeing) celebrated another successful annual International Women’s Day event at The M Shed Museum in Bristol, on Saturday 4th...
  • When the Ambassador Came to Church

    Posted on 01 March, 2017

    What is the mission of an ambassador, whether for an earthly or spiritual kingdom?  Surely, it is to represent your country and those who sent you.  This came to mind, when on Sabbath 25th February...
  • On Sabbath 11th February, the three churches of the Bristol District, came together to worship at a special District Day of Fellowship and Training.  The speaker was Dr Balvin Braham, a Pastor who ...
  • Baptism Celebrations in Bristol

    Posted on 23 December, 2016

    Bristol Central Church was rejoicing on Sabbath 10th December 2016, as Yvonne Watson and Mikayah Campbell made a public declaration of faith to follow Christ, as they were baptised by Pastor Roysto...
  • Hospital Ward Helps Again

    Posted on 27 October, 2016

    Last year, the Rosa Burden Centre (a neuro-psychiatric ward at Southmead Hospital in Bristol) took part in the ADRA Gift Box Appeal for the first time. The ward was introduced to the idea by Mary P...
  • Seven Souls Saved for Service

    Posted on 11 October, 2016

    “Stand Up!”  That was the challenge to the congregation by Pastor Dane Fletcher, as he concluded a two-week series of meetings for the Bristol District of churches.  The theme for the campaign was ...
  • A School Assembly with a Difference

    Posted on 02 October, 2016

    The Glenfrome Primary School in Bristol embraced the Shoe Box Appeal for the second time, when they invited representatives from ADRA (Adventist Development Relief Agency) and members from BJEC (Br...
  • “Christ's method alone will give true success in reaching the people. The Saviour mingled with men as one who desired their good. He showed His sympathy for them, ministered to their needs, and won...
  • On Sabbath 21st May 2016, the East Trees Surgery in Eastville, Bristol hosted their first ever Open Day.  The surgery was buzzing with excitement after the doors were opened at 10:00 am to organisa...
  • The Lockleaze community in Bristol celebrated a community event on Saturday 23rd July at Gainsborough Square in Bristol.  Haley Swift one of the organisers of the event invited Mary Philip (Health,...
  • Bristol Celebrates Eight Baptisms

    Posted on 12 July, 2016

    On Sabbath 9th July, there was great joy in Bristol, as eight people were baptised at a packed Baptismal Service at Bristol Central church.  The church resounded with hymns of praise, as the congre...
  • There was never a shred of doubt in my mind as to whether I should get involved or not when I got the opportunity to help raise awareness of the challenges faced by people who are experiencing ment...
  • On Sabbath 20th and Sunday 21st February, Area 2 celebrated its first Disability Ministry Celebration and Training Weekend.  The event was organised by the SEC Disability and Diversity Ministries D...
  • Singing in the Market!

    Posted on 03 January, 2016

    Every one of us has a different experience or a different story to tell.  Looking around us, we can see so many bad things happening to other people, and we experience so many difficulties and trou...
  • Christmas Witness Comes to Bristol

    Posted on 25 December, 2015

    On Sunday 6th December, the first Christmas Witness event took place in The Galleries Shopping Centre in the centre of Bristol. A number of adults and children from the Bristol churches, brought th...
  • MTTC Campaign & Baptism

    Posted on 22 October, 2015

    As the first year of Mission to the Cities Bristol is drawing to a close, the four Bristol churches, came together for a joint campaign for two weeks from the 3rd to 17th October at a modern Academ...
  • Breast Cancer Awareness in Bristol

    Posted on 03 June, 2015

    Time for Bristol? Yes. Time for Bristol it was indeed! This event was always going to be different with its focus on highlighting the dangers of this dreaded illness.  The weekend was packed with h...
  • Fitness & Fun Day

    Posted on 13 May, 2015

    The odds were against us as the weather forecast was predicting rain for the weekend. But that was not going to dampen the spirit of the organizers for KEEP FIT KEEP GOING scheduled to take place a...
  • Health Fayre on Horfield Common

    Posted on 13 May, 2015

    North Bristol’s Health Leader Keith Reid, held a Health Fayre on Sunday the 26th of April 2015. The venue was located at Horfield Common, in close proximity to the North Bristol Church. With mixed ...