by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Apr 30, 2024 | eConnect, News
by Dave Hampton, Christians in Sport The Olympic Games inspire nations with stories of sport like nothing else. During London 2012 and Rio 2016, hundreds of churches across the UK ran events to share Jesus with those in their local communities, with many also making...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Mar 27, 2024 | eConnect, News
Martin Hodson, General Director of BUS, received an encouraging video message of greetings and gratitude from the church planters in Ukraine supported by EBF partners, including our Scottish Baptist Churches. The host and translator in the video is Yuri...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Mar 27, 2024 | eConnect, News
This April there is an exciting media seminar coming up in Glasgow for pastors, leaders, students & creatives, with a brilliant range of experienced hosts including Lorna Farrell from East Mains Baptist Church, and Alexander Dixon and Olivia Stephen from Peterhead...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Mar 27, 2024 | eConnect, News
It is always incredibly encouraging to see the creative ways churches connect with local communities, and Easterhouse Baptist Church have been sharing the hope and joy this season by delivering 250 bags of hope and kindness to their local community! An enthusiastic...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Mar 27, 2024 | eConnect, News
IN August 2023, over 100 young people signed up for Burra Soccer School and we were so inspired to catch up with the team as they prepare for their 12th annual football academy, with over 90 children signed up already! The vision and planning is co-ordinated...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Mar 27, 2024 | eConnect, News
March 12th-14th saw us gathering from across the Nation to seek God in prayer together. This was similar to last year except that this year we chose to overlap with the Baptist Union Council meeting for 24 hours including 2 hybrid meetings. 8am and midday gathered...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Feb 22, 2024 | eConnect, News
By Lyndsay Cameron-Ross Last weekend I spent my Saturday afternoon with some absolutely brilliant humans, at a workshop and lunch entitled Autism and the Church, with the author and theologian Erin Burnett. As leaders who organise and facilitate a wide range of...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Feb 21, 2024 | eConnect, News, Younger Generation
Training Hub so far… By Erin Hibbard, BUS Training Hub and National Team Assistant We’re excited to report that this year’s Training Hub is well under way with five passionate trainees joining us for an intentional year of discipleship! The 2023/24 cohort are...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Feb 7, 2024 | eConnect, News, Prayer
Increase National Prayer Gathering (on Zoom) March 14th 2024, 7.30pm One of our key priorities with the Increase Vision is Prayer and especially praying together. In a couple of weeks time there is going to be an Increase Prayer intensive and as part of that, there...
by Lyndsay Cameron-Ross | Feb 7, 2024 | eConnect, News
Church Planting is just one of the ways the BUS is responding to God’s calling to pray and equip his people for Increase in our nation. Glenn Innes, BUS Future Church Lead, is involved in both the new Scottish Church Planting Network, hosting their first...
