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Using Alexa to connect with care home residents
Want to keep in touch with a loved one in a care home without further burdening the overworked staff there? Tina English of Embracing Age shares a new development
Key Government adoption role for Krish
Baptist church member Krish Kandiah has been given an exciting opportunity to improve the adoption system after being appointed as the new chair of the Adoption and Special Guardianship Leadership Board (ASGLB)
Baptist church buildings used as vaccination centres
Several Baptist church buildings have become vaccination centres as the national programme accelerates
'Drawn deeper into the ways of the Lord'
A report from the annual Fresh Streams conference, which was an online gathering this year called Back to the Future. By Doug Waller
Helping people face a future they didn’t choose
A new resource that seeks to help people meet God as they walk the path of grief has been launched by The Message Trust
Church campaign to tackle vaccine misinformation launched
The Give Hope campaign encourages Christians to facilitate 'clear and kind conversations with some who may be reticent about taking the vaccine'
CAP founder John Kirkby to leave role
Christians Against Poverty (CAP) founder John Kirkby has announced he will be stepping back from his role, 25 years after he founded the organisation
Launch of The Esther Collective Podcast
The Esther Collective Podcast is a community of 18-30s women exploring the issues young women face with honesty, hope and a sense of humour
Welcoming the people of Hong Kong
A new initiative to help churches play their part in welcoming people from Hong Kong has launched
Tracing the stories of Baptists
The Friends of the Angus Library is sponsoring a special series of online seminars that will share the stories of Baptist women, as well as giving tips on how to write the history of a church and trace the stories of our Baptist ancestors
Bible reading in the pandemic
Christians are gaining hope and confidence during the pandemic through reading the Bible, a survey finds
Campaign for a Covid-free world
British Baptists have joined Baptists across the world in campaigning for equitable global access to Covid-19 vaccinations
Book launch explores how Baptists do theology together
The official launch of a book charting the denominational reforms of the 1990s drew an audience of 80 participants to reflect on a key period of Baptist life and ask important questions about how Baptists do theology today
Covid-19 and Church-21 Survey
A new survey seeks to find out people's thoughts as they look forward to a post-pandemic future for their denomination - and Baptists are encouraged to participate
'A retrograde step'
A statement opposing the expansion of the UK's nuclear weapons stockpile has been issued featuring signatories from seven denominations
Is the ‘missing generation’ still missing?
The Evangelical Alliance (EA) has published a new resource that focuses on young adults in our churches
'Build a hunger free future'
Amid a continuing rise in food banks, the Trussell Trust says the provision of emergency food should not become part of the fabric of society
Baptist Union Council: March 2021
Pioneering and divestment were a key focus at the latest Baptist Union Council
Baptist Union Presidency for Hayley Young
The Revd Hayley Young has been elected President of our Baptist Union 2022-23
Something to Declare - new Baptist podcast
Baptist ministers Beth Allison-Glenny and David Mayne chat with some of the people who make them glad to be part of the Baptist movement
Church service marks anniversary of George Floyd killing
Church leaders from Britain and Ireland will call for justice at a national service marking the first anniversary of the killing of George Floyd on 25 May 2021
Response to Sewell report
A response to the Government's recent report on race relations in the UK has been issued by the Racial Justice Advocacy Forum
'A practical resource for pastors developing an intercultural congregation'
A new book that aims to equip Baptist ministers to preach in an intercultural congregation has been published
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