A Year Like No Other!

A Year Like No Other!

A Year Like No Other! By now some of you may be familiar with Neil Pexton and his work with BUS over the last year as he helped Ali Laing with the Training Hub and communications. Neil has also been the team member ensuring that Prayer Live is streamed on our Youtube...
“I was locked out of my church!”

“I was locked out of my church!”

“I was locked out of my church!” Christine Drummond from Peebles Baptist Church has written about the issue of disabled access and inclusion, having a friend who was unable to attend a joint service due to accessibility issues at the venue. Christine shares about the...
Building Community – Circles, Not Rows

Building Community – Circles, Not Rows

Building Community – Circles, Not Rows By Jenny Wilson, Connect Editor I read a line in a Christian book recently which talked about doing ‘life in circles, not in rows’, and it stopped me in my tracks. It was speaking about the need for community within churches, not...
31 July 2021

31 July 2021

Hillview & Kintore Community Church – We give praise to God for how we’ve seen new people from across Aberdeen join with us over the last few months and for two very encouraging online Alpha Courses that we’ve hosted. Please pray for us as we consider how to...
30 July 2021

30 July 2021

Hillhead BC – We give thanks to God for the opportunities that Zoom Church has given us to share in live, multi-voiced services, enabling full participation of people who would otherwise be excluded.  We are enjoying occasional joint worship with congregations...
29 July 2021

29 July 2021

We pray for the New Wine online gathering taking place over the next six days. We pray Lord that it will be a powerful time of worship and encounter with you. We pray for all those speaking and taking part in the event and for all those across the country who will be...
28 July 2021

28 July 2021

Please pray for the Keswick Convention taking place over the next three weeks, which may be in-person if Covid restrictions allow or otherwise online. Pray that a blessed time will be had by all including those speaking and taking part in leading sessions.
27 July 2021

27 July 2021

High Blantyre BC – We give thanks for the creative ways we have been able to remain active in fellowship and worship online. Pray for our church and community as the long period of lockdowns comes to an end and we begin to re-establish face-to-face work. Many...
26 July 2021

26 July 2021

Lynn Scott (Administrator, BUS) – Please pray for Lynn as she looks after the administration of Union properties,  and as she helps our churches and deals with enquiries.