We are delighted to release our new programme of CMD (Continuing Ministry Development) workshops and seminars for 2022, and this year we have been able to make these more widely available to anyone who is interested. Including content on: Safeguarding Leadership...
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Watch and Pray Scotland: Lent 2022
As we enter this season of Lent we have been so encouraged by how many of you are planning to participate in praying for one another across our nation as part of 'Watch and Pray for Lent 2022'. We have included a short video which is available here on our YouTube...
Being Hillhead Baptist: An International, Glaswegian Baptist community
By Rev Catriona Gorton Being Hillhead Baptist Church … a Personal Reflection It’s 10:30 a.m. on Sunday, I launch the Zoom meeting, and am joined by Tamara, in Germany, who will read scripture, Paul who will play in the hymns, Leo who is today’s ‘door steward’, E****...
Over 150 Baptist and Ukrainian Church members join together for prayer vigil
On Sunday night Simon Schofield, Minister at Abbeyhill Baptist Church in Edinburgh, organised a prayer vigil for Ukraine. Churches around the country are gathering to pray and support the Ukrainian people this week after the devastating news that Russian...
Roman Roads & Digital Highways at Selkirk Baptist
Re-discovering Local and Trans-local Ministry By Andrew Rollinson, Selkirk Baptist I am instinctively wary of the rhetoric of the surprising blessings that have flowed from the pandemic. For too many of us it has been a period of frustration, pain, sadness and...
What’s Happening in Training Hub?
Each month we have the pleasure of hearing from the lovely Mae, our Training Hub and Comms Assistant, sharing what is going on inside the realm of Training Hub and what they have been learning and doing over the last few weeks.... 'I am delighted to be back...
One Body, Many Parts
Over the last few months one of the key things I have come to appreciate most about being part of the Baptist Union of Scotland is that we are one body but with many members. We each have different gifts, different functions, we come from different areas around...
New Podcast: RECAST with Glenn & Lisa
Welcome to our new podcast RECAST … some of you will have tuned into MiGCAST but all the best things need a re-launch and so here it is! Jesus told his disciples to cast their nets back into the sea on 2 occasions in the Gospels – he asked them to re-cast their nets...
Finishing Well
Finishing Well In this encouraging piece by Anthony Luxton we are challenged to consider what it takes to persevere through challenging seasons; how focusing on God rather than our circumstances can make all the difference, and why Trypraying provides a conversation...
MAGNITUDE 2022: for your 11-18 year olds
23-27 JULY , Lendrick Muir Magnitude is a five-day annual Christian youth festival for young people aged 11-18. Based in the breathtaking Lendrick Muir, near Kinross, it is a week like no other: a space to encounter God, enjoy community and experience nature together....