These guidelines aim to support ministers in their wise but creative use of social media, considering their personal and public use, legal requirements and good practice
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Form to submit complaints of misconduct
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How to access and train for mentoring, pastoral supervision and spiritual direction.
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A form to enable ministers to identify CMD objectives or provide points for discussion with those who accompany them in their ministry.
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A standard, but editable contract for NAMs and their mentors to agree and complete at the beginning of the mentoring relationship.
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A blank report to be completed by NAMs' mentors in conjunction with their NAM after a few months of their newly accredited ministry and again at the end of each year of the NAMs' programme.
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A blank form for NAMs who wish to reflect more deeply on one incident, experience or thought each week, as preparation for discussion with their mentor.
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A blank form for NAMs who wish to capture their pattern of work over a period of time by recording what they do each day.
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This document explains in detail the programme for newly accredited ministers (NAMs).
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Guidance for ministers seeking new ministry via the Baptists Together Settlement Process (BTSP)
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A brief overview of the Baptists Together Settlement Process (BTSP). There is additional, separate more detailed guidance for churches and ministers.
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A summary of the CMD framework for all Baptist ministers
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This handbook provides the detail necessary to engage with the framework for Continuing Ministerial Development (CMD) for all Baptist ministers
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For those who pastor a Baptist church and want to engage with CMD but who are not accredited or nationally recognised by BUGB.
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An optional tool for ministers who wish to track their Continuing Ministerial Development by recording any CMD activity as it happens through the year.
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Notes to help the feedback coordinator for a minister's 360 degree ministry review
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To be given to the reviewers for a minister's 360 degree ministry review
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Guides ministers engaged in CMD through their annual CMD audit
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All accredited persons and Nationally Recognised Pastors must have an enhanced disclosure checking in order to be on the appropriate register
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A guide for ministers and churches when a minister is preparing for maternity leave
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The rules relating to the Register of Nationally Accredited Ministers, as adopted by BU Council and administered by the national Ministerial Recognition Committee (MRC)
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Fact sheet provided by Kingdom Bank who specialise in ministers' mortgages
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Information for Ministers accredited with both BUGB and BUW and working in Wales
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Information about Churches' Ministerial Counselling Service
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Guidance for ministers following MRC Feb 2017 and Council March 2017
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pdf
Information for ministers about planning for a sabbatical
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pdf
Guidelines for those in Baptist Ministry
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pdf
Details of who can apply for a grant to help Accredited Baptist ministers towards the costs of a higher degree or other approved qualification, and how.
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pdf
Giving specific attention to the virtues of integrity, accountability, community and spirituality
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pdf
These guidelines aim to support ministers in their wise but creative use of social media, considering their personal and public use, legal requirements and good practice
Read more
pdf
Form to submit complaints of misconduct
Read more
pdf
How to access and train for mentoring, pastoral supervision and spiritual direction.
Read more
pdf
A form to enable ministers to identify CMD objectives or provide points for discussion with those who accompany them in their ministry.
Read more
doc
A standard, but editable contract for NAMs and their mentors to agree and complete at the beginning of the mentoring relationship.
Read more
doc
A blank report to be completed by NAMs' mentors in conjunction with their NAM after a few months of their newly accredited ministry and again at the end of each year of the NAMs' programme.
Read more
doc
A blank form for NAMs who wish to reflect more deeply on one incident, experience or thought each week, as preparation for discussion with their mentor.
Read more
doc
A blank form for NAMs who wish to capture their pattern of work over a period of time by recording what they do each day.
Read more
doc
This document explains in detail the programme for newly accredited ministers (NAMs).
Read more
pdf
Guidance for ministers seeking new ministry via the Baptists Together Settlement Process (BTSP)
Read more
pdf
A brief overview of the Baptists Together Settlement Process (BTSP). There is additional, separate more detailed guidance for churches and ministers.
Read more
pdf
A summary of the CMD framework for all Baptist ministers
Read more
pdf
This handbook provides the detail necessary to engage with the framework for Continuing Ministerial Development (CMD) for all Baptist ministers
Read more
pdf
For those who pastor a Baptist church and want to engage with CMD but who are not accredited or nationally recognised by BUGB.
Read more
doc
An optional tool for ministers who wish to track their Continuing Ministerial Development by recording any CMD activity as it happens through the year.
Read more
doc
Notes to help the feedback coordinator for a minister's 360 degree ministry review
Read more
doc
To be given to the reviewers for a minister's 360 degree ministry review
Read more
doc
Guides ministers engaged in CMD through their annual CMD audit
Read more
doc
All accredited persons and Nationally Recognised Pastors must have an enhanced disclosure checking in order to be on the appropriate register
Read more
pdf
A guide for ministers and churches when a minister is preparing for maternity leave
Read more
pdf
The rules relating to the Register of Nationally Accredited Ministers, as adopted by BU Council and administered by the national Ministerial Recognition Committee (MRC)
Read more
pdf
Fact sheet provided by Kingdom Bank who specialise in ministers' mortgages
Read more
pdf
Information for Ministers accredited with both BUGB and BUW and working in Wales
Read more
pdf
Information about Churches' Ministerial Counselling Service
Read more
pdf
Guidance for ministers following MRC Feb 2017 and Council March 2017
Read more
pdf
Information for ministers about planning for a sabbatical
Read more
pdf
Guidelines for those in Baptist Ministry
Read more
pdf
Details of who can apply for a grant to help Accredited Baptist ministers towards the costs of a higher degree or other approved qualification, and how.
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pdf
Giving specific attention to the virtues of integrity, accountability, community and spirituality
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pdf
A family of believers, committed to Christ, to one another and to the service of God
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Growing healthy churches in relationship for God's mission
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Information about our current Baptist Union President, and links to resources from previous presidents
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Information about the role of our General Secretary, Lynn Green
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Find out about our Baptist Assembly
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Churches are supported by our 13 Associations, 6 Colleges and 4 Specialist Teams
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Aiming to ensure the highest practical level of involvement among members and accountability to members
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Opportunities to pray together as part of our call to prayer
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Survey on the Ministerial Rules and marriage
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Helping Baptist churches and individuals to reach their mission potential and bring the love of God to their communities
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Find out about the different forms of ministry
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Mission is the way we share Jesus in many creative ways
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Find out about this three year research project on women in ministry
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Information about other key groups and organisations
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Joining the dots between church, home and community
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Baptists Together releasing 18 - 35 year olds into missional ministry
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Protecting adults and children from harm, abuse or neglect
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A network for the Senior Pastors of larger Baptist churches
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Information for those in our smaller churches (40 members or less)
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Quick access to information about Baptists Together
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