Scottish Baptist Lay Preachers Association

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Would you like to get beneath the ‘top soil’ of your Bible; get deeper into some of its books and teachings?  Starting this coming Saturday Edinburgh Bible College will be  running monthly Saturday seminars at Bellshill Baptist Church from 10.00am – 4.00pm on the first Saturdays in February to June and September to December 2013 [...]

Scottish Baptist College has launched a new and fresh website. You are warmly invited to have look around to find out more about this small Christian College with all the resources of a modern university.

School of preachers programme is warmly commended to you the ‘School for Preachers’ which Rev John Brand, former Principal of the Faith Mission Bible College and now of the new Edinburgh Bible College has brought together. Starting in September and running over 2 years, with the commitment of one Saturday per month. We are confident [...]

Colin Adams, a former associate at Charlotte Chapel, has recently re-launched his very popular preaching blog Unshamed Workman with multiple authors. This draws from number of pastors offering advice on preaching and well worth following. One of the authors is Peter Grainger who spoke recently at one of our workshops. His first first entry From preacher [...]

Tuesday 1st May saw the Scottish Baptist College hosts its annual thanksgiving service. It is held to show the college’s gratitude to God for all he is done and also provides an opportunity to thank those from the wider community that have been supportive of both the college and its students over the years. The [...]

Completion of the Scottish Baptist Lay Preachers personal review workbook took place during a year where the Lord had moved my family to a small local Baptist Church where I was able to sit under an excellent ministry with no Church office or responsibilities. The review enabled me to focus events over the last ten [...]

Our final workshop this session takes place on Saturday 14th April, 10am-4pm taking place at Charlotte Chapel Edinburgh. The Title for the day is “Your Opportunity to Preach.” Peter Grainger will talk about preparation and the practical hints and tips of preaching and will help us as we preach to each other in this final [...]

It is now 8 weeks until our 2012 Conference and  Below is the Letter from General Secretary

Those who missed the SBPLA conference on Sat 3rdMarch missed a treat. Three excellent presentations/ workshops given by people who are experts in their fields. The Rev Dr. Stuart Blythe, who is a full time lecturer at the Scottish Baptist College, lead a very thought provoking and interactive workshop on preaching from the Gospels. He [...]