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Most popular regional news stories in 2017

Cafés and pubs; cancer, courage and compassion; and two Baptist ministers marrying - these were the most read regional news stories of 2017


 

“We’re not a café church. We are church”
The Table, Cardiff: the story of how a Baptist church dispensed with its Sunday gathering to do church in a new way
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Hope rises from cancer despair
Cancer-stricken Baptist minister experiences burst of creativity resulting in a series of songs about God and faith
Andrew Gardiner223


Baptist church on Songs of Praise
A Baptist church whose minister has cancer was featured on Songs of Praise
Andre Gardiner Songs of Praise


Cirencester church opens new building  
A bumper crowd was in attendance to mark the official opening of the new Cirencester Baptist Church building
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Two Baptist ministers marry in Cardiff
And 19 more ministers in attendance as the two Revds tie the knot
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Presidency for science loving minister
David Gregory - or Dr Dave who runs a Messy Science Lab - will be our Union's President in 2018-19
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Baptist minister to open micropub
St Canna's will be a meeting point for people in the community and the "diametric opposite” of “plastic” chain pubs
James Karran223


The Turning - first annual review
Organisers of a street mission which began in Reading and became known as The Turning have revealed that more than 7000 people in the UK have responded to the gospel in the last year
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‘Quiet, strong, courageous faith’
Tributes have been paid to the Revd Barbara Stanford MBE, a longtime minister at Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church, who has died aged 81
Barbara Stanford223


'The time for compassion had come'
Why Baptists in Manchester built a hostel for marginalised foreign students instead of a new church
Linton House223
Baptist Times, 26/12/2017
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SWaBA Home Mission Stories
Examples of how Home Mission funds are being used in the South Wales Baptist Association
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Faith and continuity in times of change 
The Revd Beverley Morgan is celebrating 30 years of ministry at Merchants' Hill Baptist Church in Pontnewynydd, Torfaen, after being inducted into the pastorate there in 1994
'Finding Jesus through social media'
The testimony of a young adult baptised at Magor Baptist Church, Gwent
Super Easter Sunday at Gilgal Baptist Church 
Easter day is a special day for any church but for Gilgal Baptist Church in Porthcawl it was super special with eight baptisms in all, writes Liz Rees
Return to Narnia… 
Bethel Baptist Church welcomed almost 1,000 children alongside teachers and parents for a dramatic presentation of the Christmas story using C.S. Lewis’ magical world of Narnia. Minister Jonathan Vaughan-Davies explains more
Grant will restore 'iconic' Welsh Baptist chapel 
The condemned building of a Welsh Baptist fellowship is to be restored thanks to a National Churches Trust grant, enabling the thriving congregation to increase its community activities and outreach
Celebrating 150 years witness in the town
Gilgal Baptist Church in Porthcawl hosted a series of events to mark its special anniversary, writes Liz Rees
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