Scottish Baptist Lay Preachers Association

In the September Connect alongside other news articles, Alan Donaldson calls the Baptist family to praying setting aside the weekend (24th-26th October) prayer for the future ministry of the union. Alan says:
“The Trustees and Core Leaders are encouraging churches to set aside the weekend of 22-24th October for a concerted time of prayer prior to [...]

How would you like to be part of an exciting and inspiring weekend away in the heart of Scotland, surrounded by spectacular scenery, with the chance to get to know other lay preachers? Well you can be, because from 4th – 6th February 2011, we’re going to be holding our first ever residential training event and [...]

Often the General Director will be our representative at the assemblies of other denominations assemblies.  
Here the General Director of the Baptist Union reflects  on the Moderator of the Church of Scotland’s outgoing report at the General Assembly and closing remarks regarding the lack of children being integrated into the heart of worship.

The new General director, Alan Donaldson has been in post for a month now and has introduced an experimental blog in order to keep in regular direct contact with members and friends of our Baptist family in Scotland.  It is an opportunity to find out about the General Director’s recents visits which includes scottish church leaders [...]

Here is a letter from Glen Cartwright on behalf of the SBLPA to the Baptist Union of Scotland General Director as he starts post today.

The announcement from the Baptist Union of Scotland gives details of the assembly due to take place on 28th october to 30th October at The Vine Conference Centre in Dunfermline.  Exploring the theme of Baptist identity it will take as theme ‘Communities of Conviction’.  The speakers are to be Rev Dr Ian Randall, formerly Director [...]

On a monthly basis the Baptist Union of Scotland of which we are a part of produces a monthly newsletter giving a flavour of what’s happening around the Baptist union churches in Scotland.
In the March Connect is an interview with Alan Donaldson as he prepares to head up the Baptist Union of Scotland, [...]

The Council of the Baptist Union of Scotland appointed Rev. Alan Donaldson, currently senior Pastor at Dumfries Baptist Church, to be the next General Director at its meeting on Tuesday 12th January 2010.  Please see the letter  from Jacqueline Primose, the convener of the Baptist Union of Scotland for fuller details.