Scottish Baptist Lay Preachers Association

The Commonwealth Games takes place in Glasgow in 2014. There is opportunities to reach out. Here is some ideas from gold

According to a recent poll the number of atheists in Britain has risen from 14% to 42% since 1963. While the sample size of 1,749 people represents only 0.0027% of the UK population, few would argue that our country has become increasingly secular. Moreover, while the steady decline in church attendance seems to have finally bottomed out in the last couple [...]

James Mackenzie (Aberdeen Christian Fellowship) Do you “see” place names in colour? I don’t, apart from one – Tenerife. It’s definitely blue with a bit of white! The sky was blue when we arrived and throughout the entire duration of our stay of three-and-a-half weeks, encompassing all four Sundays in August. The Atlantic, breaking in [...]

Until Christ be formed in you Martyn Link (Central, Dundee) The language we use to speak about a new church being established can be very revealing of the challenges of church growth. When I was weeding my garden last week it struck me that “church planting” is a good way of speaking about starting a [...]

James and Florence on Friday 5th of August will be going out to Tenerife and be involved in the preaching ministry at South Tenerife Christian Fellowship until 29th August. Whilst there they will be taking morning and evening service and the Tuesday bible study evening. They will share this out and their dates will appear [...]

 The New Principal of the International Christian College has now taken up post. Richard Tiplady formerly served as the British director of the European Christian Mission. If you follow the link you will get an opportunity to get a bit of an introduction to him. One of things that was striking was his definition of [...]

The 21st Century discipleship conference Mission Scotland event is taking place in Aberdeen on 27th  February, 9:30pm-5pm  at Newmill Parish Church, AB21  The event is for anyone who is interested in thinking about how by being a 21C Disciple we can reach and connect people in the society around us to Jesus. It will challenge some [...]

Philip Magee, member (Dingwall) Nearly two years ago I attended a conference in Edinburgh where Luis Palau and Andrew Palau were the speakers. At that conference Andrew shared his testimony of how he was came to know Christ as his personal Saviour. Strikingly his father knew that he was far from the Lord but still [...]

香港宣教會恩光堂 Peter Trotter, Active member, Glasgow On Sunday 9 November 2008 I had the wonderful privilege of preaching at two services at the Yan Kwong [Grace Light] Church in Fanling, Hong Kong, a Chinese fellowship which is part of the Hong Kong Evangelical Church, originally established by missionaries from the faith mission OMS International. One [...]

  At the beginning of November, I had the privilege of visiting the Duncan Hospital in Bihar in North India. This Christian hospital was built by Cecil Duncan a Scottish Surgeon in 1930 in Raxaul, a town bordering Nepal. I found Bihar, one of the poorest states in India, to be a fascinating mixture of [...]