by Marc Fraser | Sep 10, 2021 | Prayer Diary
10th September Leven BC – Please pray for guidance and wisdom for our leaders in this time of rapid change. Pray for the Holy Spirit to inspire and energise fresh vision. Pray for continued fruitful partnerships within the local community. Pray that God will...
by Marc Fraser | Sep 7, 2021 | Prayer Diary
7th September Please pray for the BUS Council, which takes place online today. Give thanks for those who serve our Union on Council and pray for discernment and wisdom as they come to discuss various items on the agenda. 8th September Lord Jesus we pray for all those...
by Marc Fraser | Sep 4, 2021 | Prayer Diary
4th September Please pray for young people who are heading off to university for the first time. Pray that they will settle in to university life quickly and that it will feel more normal and less stressful for freshers this year. 5th September Scottish Baptist Lay...
by Marc Fraser | Sep 1, 2021 | News
Only Four Weeks to Canopy! It’s now only four weeks to Canopy and we are working on finalising everything ready for launch on Friday 1 October! We have a number of contributors and I thought I would highlight a few of them to you just now: Ruth Valerio will be...
by Marc Fraser | 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 Marc Fraser | 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 Marc Fraser | 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 Marc Fraser | 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 Marc Fraser | 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 Marc Fraser | 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...
