Scottish Baptist Lay Preachers Association

This month, 30 of our members will reflect on a Easter theme: Shaken not Stirred. Are we shaken by the reality of the resurrection … but not stirred to the degree we really should be (Are we complacent when it comes to real resurrection missional engagement). How does this group of disciples transition from the [...]

Preachers – use your brain!  And other people’s! Preaching – particularly good preaching – is like theatre at its best.  It draws out our whole range of emotions, from rage and grief to exquisite joy and tenderness. But, humanly speaking, what’s actually happening?  How have the great names like Spurgeon, cast their spells?  Scientific understanding [...]

For some time now, ministers/lay preachers and their families have arranged to have holidays in the Colonsay Baptist Church manse in exchange for a little preaching and pastoral help. The Church Secretary  has one or two remaining vacancies for  2012.  Why not have a look at See their the Colonsay flyer. and  If you’re interested in [...]

The “CE Gathering” take place on 28th April at Alloa Baptist Church. This year the Convention is not so much a Convention as a ‘gathering’. It will begin with a time for Junior Activities at 10:30 am. Then everyone is invited to Lunch at 1:00 pm with the Juniors being served first. This will then give [...]

Available to download here is the January 2012 Council digest. Glen Cartwright (Newton Mearns), General Secretary represents us at the council meetings.

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

On our website we have on our page a list of those who are preaching on a sunday and in advance as they prepare for that occassion. Please pray using this link for those who are preaching today.

Congratulations are due to John Toller (Dundee) and his wife Gemma on the arrival of Daniel Alastair Toller, born on Sunday 11th March 2012. They praise God for the gift of a healthy beautiful boy.

Here Martyn Link shares about  a recent children’s talk he did when he was out preaching.