by Jenny Wilson | Sep 1, 2021 | News
Homelessness in Scotland The 10th of October is World Homelessness Day and we thought we would invite Charles Maasz, CEO of Glasgow City Mission and Baptist Chaplain, to reflect on homelessness, it’s causes and what individuals and churches can do to help people...
by Jenny Wilson | Sep 1, 2021 | News
What is Prison Chaplaincy? As we continue our series looking at different forms of Chaplaincy, Graham Bell, Chaplain at HMP Glen Ochil and minister of St. Ninians Community Church in Stirling provides some insight into the role of the prison chaplain. Scotland...
by Jenny Wilson | Sep 1, 2021 | News
All Change at BUS – Saying Farewell By Jenny Wilson, Connect Editor It’s all change at BUS just now. At the end of August, we said farewell to three of our colleagues who have served with us for a number of years. Jim Purves, Peter Dick and Lynn Scott have all stepped...
by Jenny Wilson | Sep 1, 2021 | News
Fruitful in a New Season By Martin Hodson, BUS General Director Last year we were wondering what the ‘new normal’ would be. It’s more common now to hear people talking about the ‘new different’. The experience of ‘normal’ still feels a long way off, but some...
by Jenny Wilson | Sep 1, 2021 | Prayer Diary
1st September Father we give thanks that you call us and equip us to serve you in different ways, in different times and seasons. We pray today for the new National Team members starting at BUS today. May they know your blessing and provision this week as they step...
by Jenny Wilson | Aug 28, 2021 | Prayer Diary
28th August We give thanks today for the Induction of Chris Townsend to Paisley Central Baptist Church. We pray Father that you would richly bless Chris in his ministry at Paisley Central and that the church would know your presence with them as they seek to serve you...
by Jenny Wilson | Aug 25, 2021 | Prayer Diary
25th August Larbert BC – We give thanks that you refresh and sustain. Lord we pray that the congregation in Larbert Baptist will know your refreshing and presence with them as they seek to make you known in the town. 26th August Scottish Baptist Women’s Fellowship...
by Jenny Wilson | Aug 22, 2021 | Prayer Diary
22nd August Kirkwall BC – Thank you to God for helping us through this difficult time, and for granting us opportunity to “sow” much seed in our community. Please pray for fruit: we would love to see family, friends and neighbours come to know Jesus...
by Jenny Wilson | Aug 19, 2021 | Prayer Diary
19th August Kintore Community Church (Hillview Church Plant) – We are thankful for the ways we have been able to connect with our church family and the wider community in spite of COVID-19. We are also thankful that the village hall where we meet are open to us...
by Jenny Wilson | Aug 16, 2021 | Prayer Diary
16th August Please pray for pupils, teaching staff and other school personnel as most schools reopen this week. Please pray that this next academic year will be less disruptive for pupils and staff. 17th August King’s Park BC – We give thanks for the fellowship...
