Scottish Baptist Lay Preachers Association

We were glad to  have David Bebbington recently speaking at one of our workshops and he recommended the Scottish Baptist History Project which meets twice a year. The next meeting of the Scottish Baptist History Project takes place on Saturday 21 April at Bristo Baptist Church, Edinburgh. ‘The Origins of the English Particular Baptists’ (Ian [...]

On Saturday, we were pleased to have one of our own members, David Bebbington sharing from his own expertise in Baptist History. For more on Baptists in Scotland people can find out more in the book which D. W. Bebbington edited entitled, ‘The Baptists in Scotland: A History’.

Philip Magee (Dingwall) Prior to the forming of the Union of the Baptist Union of Scotland in 1869, there were a number of attempts to bring about a union.  The Union that was formed in 1869 gives us a real sense of a group of people being united in diversity.  There were 4 strands that [...]

There is to be a meeting of the Scottish Baptist History Project on Saturday 13 November at Central Baptist Church, 9a Ward Road, Dundee, DD1 1LP. The programme which features papers on a variety of topics. This includes a paper two of our members Dr John Toller (Dundee Central), speaking about the Baptist Witness in [...]

There is to be a meeting of the Scottish Baptist History Project on Saturday 14 November at Bearsden Baptist Church, Glasgow and once again an opportunity to explore and learn from Baptist History.  The programme which features papers on a variety of topics is as follows:   Finlay Memorial Church (George McNair)   The Eadies in [...]

Phil Magee (Dingwall) & Derek Murray, Retired Baptist Minister If we look at the Hebrews 11 we see a list of people such Abraham, Isaac and Moses who put their faith in a great God. While so we put them on a pedestal we find from reading Scriptures that they were ordinary people like you [...]

The Next Scottish Baptist History Project will take place on Saturday 15th November at Adelaides, Adelaides Place Baptist Church, Glasgow. It will include a talk on James Haldane & his open air preaching, An opportunity to learn from & be encouraged by the past and wil inspire you to serve him a new in the [...]