by Jenny Wilson | Feb 26, 2021 | eConnect, News
One Year On – An Interview with Martin Hodson One year on from the start of the disruption to all our lives during this global pandemic, we thought we would interview our General Director, Martin Hodson, to hear his thoughts on the last year. So Martin, we are...
by Jenny Wilson | Feb 26, 2021 | eConnect, News
Milestones By Jenny Wilson, Connect Editor I had a milestone birthday recently, yes that’s right…21 again! It got me thinking about milestones, significant points on our journeys whether literal or metaphorical. As someone who grew up in Ayrshire, it makes me think of...
by Jenny Wilson | Jan 28, 2021 | eConnect, News
Pray, Phone, Provide – Project 13:10 in Galashiels George Mackenzie, Moderator, Galashiels Baptist Church In March 2020 many things changed, including the way we connected with our church fellowship and worshipped together. We started Zoom church, which has been...
by Jenny Wilson | Nov 30, 2020 | eConnect, News
Advent(ure) By Martin Hodson, General Director, BUS At its worst 2020 has been a nightmare. Often it has not been that bad – it has just been downright frustrating. And every now and then it has felt like an adventure. This adventure has taken us into an unexpected...
by Jenny Wilson | Nov 30, 2020 | eConnect, News
An Age of Anxiety By Ali Laing I am increasingly becoming aware of the anxiety that is being felt by our younger people that has seemingly increased over the last 8 months or so. Many young people have struggled to balance life, work, play and faith in the midst of...
by Jenny Wilson | Nov 30, 2020 | eConnect, News
Chaplaincy at the Coalface By Jim Meighan, Chaplain, Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow Working and supporting doctors and nurses on the coalface at the beginning of the pandemic was incredibly inspirational. They talked about compassion, care, dignity in tones...
by Jenny Wilson | Nov 30, 2020 | eConnect, News
Christmas Hampers – ‘There is hope this Christmas’ By Thomas McNeil, Associate Pastor, Calderwood BC This Christmas, Calderwood, East Mains, and Westwood Baptist Churches are partnering together once again with other local churches in East Kilbride to provide...
by Jenny Wilson | Oct 30, 2020 | eConnect, Mission, News
Lockdown Blessings By Simon Dennis, Minister of Sheddocksley Baptist Church Like everyone in the UK, the 23rd of March brought a sudden closure of everything familiar, including our newly renovated church building. We quickly discovered that His ways are always...
by Jenny Wilson | Oct 30, 2020 | eConnect, Mission, News
Have Yourself a Very Covid Christmas? By Jenny Wilson, eConnect Editor The clocks have changed, the nights are drawing in and our thoughts turn to one of the most important festivals in the Christian calendar, when we celebrate the birth of our Lord and Saviour....
by Jenny Wilson | Oct 30, 2020 | Canopy, eConnect
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