Scottish Baptist Lay Preachers Association

In partnership with Biblica, formerly International Bible Society, International Christina would like to invite you to the College on Thursday 15th March for lunch at 1:15pm. Stephen Cave, European Director of Biblica, will introduce Community Bible Experience an exciting way of reading the whole Bible in community rather than in isolation and in fragments. Research [...]

At the Committee Meeting of the Association held at Newton Mearns Baptist Church yesterday morning, the following applicants were welcomed as new members:- Hosanna Bankhead (Bristo, Edinburgh) Stephen Barton (Culloden, Inverness) Gordon Dickey  (Hawick) Neil Fisher (Dingwall) Chris Townsend (Strathendrick) Tom Vernon (Newton Mearns) Douglas Waugh (Newton Mearns)  

Please pray for the SBLPA Committee meet this morning at Newton Mearns Baptist Church.  They are involved in  the task of planning the annual conference, receiving of applications for membership, training for lay preachers and the development of the association.

Take a moment to view the regular Baptist Union of Scotland newsletter Connect March 2012

The Coalition for Marriage is an umbrella group of individuals and organisations in the UK that support traditional marriage and oppose any plans to redefine it.  They have a petition  which stands the Government redefining marriage to introduce same-sex marriage. See Here for what the Coalition for Marriage stand for.  As lay preachers who stand on the Word, something [...]

24-7 Prayer over the course of the 40 day lent period will be providing short devotional clips helping us to pray and reflect.

Pat Took, current president of the Baptist Union of Great Britain (and speaker at the Baptist Assembly in Scotland.)takes a moment to imagine what the church will be like in the future. Have a look at the article to see what conclusions Pat comes to.

Partners in the Gospel will be holding their annual conference geared for preaching taking place at Deeside Christian Fellowship on the 14th March 2012. The Keynote speaker throughout the day will be Andy Gemmell and the theme for the day is ‘Your Kingdom Come’ which will look at preaching from the gospels. Andy Gemmell is [...]

We are a group of young and old, men and women, new and experienced Scottish Baptist lay preachers who are available for pulpit supply. Our Comprehensive Members Directory which is regularly updated will you get a bit of snapshot of our members who are available for pulpit supply and can be downloaded from our downloads pages.

In the Inverness Courier Stuart Blythe of the Baptist College get a chance to share about street preaching