We want to keep you up-to-date with information and updates from our Union as it emerges. 

 

Core Leadership Team Encourages Petition Signing Over the last few months there has been an awakening to the continuing discrimination and racism that people of colour face in many parts of society. More ... Diane Watts appointed Faith and Society Team Leader Baptists Together welcomes the Revd Diane Watts as Faith and Society Team Leader. Diane had been leading the team in an interim capacity since February More ... Stephen Keyworth   The staff of the Specialist Teams say farewell to Stephen Keyworth, who is leaving to lead the West Craven fellowship in Yorkshire More ... Statement about BAME Ministers Peaceful Protest Recent events have, rightly, brought to the fore God’s heart for justice and his call for us to participate in challenging injustice and oppression. More ... VE Day 75th anniversary Prayer In preparation for VE Day 75 on May 8, Rev Dr Helen Paynter from Bristol Baptist College has written this prayer which can be used and shared. More ... Coronavirus - advice for churches Find all the latest information and guidance for Baptist churches regarding Coronavirus More ... Group formed to explore funding of ministerial training   A new working group has been established to examine the challenging issue of funding for the training of future Baptist ministers More ... 'Our Churches will continue to promote the values we share with you' An open letter from Churches in Britain to Churches in member states of the European Union More ... 'Our Christian faith urges us to be people of peace and reconciliation' Statement from British Church leaders and representatives as the UK prepares to leave the European Union More ... Spurgeon's College registration approved by Office for Students  The OfS, the higher education regulator in England, had declined the registration in August More ... Statement on Syria     The Joint Public Issues Team has released the following statement regarding the current situation in Syria, calling upon the UK Government to take urgent action to prevent the escalation of the conflict. More ...

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