Took early retirement from working in a City bank to become a Baptist minister
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Mark Woods is a Baptist minister and head of communications at Bible Society, which produced The Quiet Revival. He offers this reflection on what it is saying, and encourages careful reading of the report
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Citing a cautionary experience from his time in Peru, Steve Finamore emphasises the importance of identifying the next generation of ministers, pastors, pioneers, church planters, evangelists, teachers and prophets
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Join us! Wycliffe Baptist Church are looking for a children’s worker to oversee the 8–13s children’s ministry
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Wycliffe Baptist Church are looking for a Finance Manager to join the team!
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Stations of the Cross; new Brian Haymes book; service
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The Baptist Union of Great Britain is looking for a Moderator of the Ministerial Recognition Committee
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Sam Ackerman shares his calling to and advocacy for part-time ministry. Sam is the part-time minister of Horndean Baptist Church, Waterlooville, and also works in the local junior school
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Technology is advancing at such a speed that we sometimes struggle to navigate each new turn, writes Katharine Hill.
So how do we equip our children to deal with the dangers, as well as to take hold of the opportunities?
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Walter Brueggemann, who has died aged 92, was the most influential Old Testament scholar over several generations, writes Andy Goodliff
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Debt isn’t just a financial problem, it’s a profound crisis of isolation and fear gripping the UK, says a new report from Christians Against Poverty.
Head of Policy and Public Affairs Kiri Adams is all too aware of this reality through her local church
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Alex Harris reflects on a day inviting practitioners, planters, imaginers and leaders to think about how to create greater movement in sharing Jesus and starting churches
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With input from Alan Hirsch, the latest Everyone Everywhere national conference explored missional togetherness, and how we become less institutional and more movement-oriented. Simon Hall offers this reflection
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Mutual learning is central to bridging cultures, involving a two-way exchange where both parties bring their unique perspectives and insights to the table, writes Henry C. Ohakah, minister, Mountsorrel Baptist Church
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The Baptist Union of New Zealand is looking for a National Leader
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A new edition of The Bible Course has launched, created by theologian Dr Andrew Ollerton and his team at Bible Society. Around 140,000 people took part in the original
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Once again, a Western government misleads its voters over immigration, writes John Heathershaw. Political discourse has become devoid of hope on this issue and misses the practical realities of inclusion
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After recently spending eight days in Israel, Baptist church member David Nelson offers this reflection
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The former Theos director and host of the Sacred Podcast talks seasons of withdrawal, living in community - and the Church becoming the kind of people the world needs.
Interview by Baptist minister Shaun Lambert
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Laura Palmer shares reflections from a church planting conference hosted by the Bede Centre for Church Planting Theology at Cranmer Hall in Durham
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Phil Knox explores some of the latest ‘revival’ research and asks how we need to respond as the UK Church
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Gary Clayton gives thanks for the extraordinary life and legacy of MAF (Mission Aviation Fellowship) pioneer Jack Hemmings, who died earlier this year aged 103
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I welcome a recent study showing an increase in church attendance - but I don't like the word revival. I believe God is doing something new—not reviving the old; a re-formation, not a revival. By Michael Shaw
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'A man of deep conviction, wisdom, and kindness. He was loved by all who knew him and will be profoundly missed'
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How to thrive in the pressures of ministry? Alex Harris shares collective wisdom from church planters and pioneers in our Baptist family and beyond
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Baptist minister Steve Barber has written a new book offering guidance for those in pastoral ministry as to what the Bible teaches concerning the eternal fate of the unrighteous. He explains why
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National conference hosted by the Centre for the Study of Bible and Violence (CSBV) will explore harmful legacies left by abusive Christians in positions of power
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A musical written by a Baptist evangelist which tells the story behind the beloved gospel hymn heads back out on tour in April
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Baptist minister and chaplain Paul Allen introduces his debut novel Major Tom the Early Years, which documents life's highs and lows - and asks questions about the foundations of our lives
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As a Baptist minister, David was known for his creative approach, combining music, gospel magic, balloon animals, and fire-breathing to share his faith inside and outside the church
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'Grace felt that her Christian calling was to support the minister. Wife of the Revd Derek Taylor, they were very much 'a preaching team' who served all the congregation'
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Churches are invited to commemorate the 80th anniversary of VE Day by sharing a special edition of John’s Gospel with their communities
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Helping children to understand the comforting nature of prayer is the subject of Hilary Robinson's latest picture book - Paws Together for God
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'How anyone could be involved in so many activities was related to a deeply held faith, the Lord’s calling and a generous distribution of gifts for each task she was called to. And to her love and concern for people, which shone through her life’s work'
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Could every Baptist church start a new Christian community? That's the question at the heart of Alex Harris’ doctorate research, which argues that planting new churches isn’t just for large congregations—but an invitation and expectation for every church
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'One of a small group of remarkable pastor-scholars in the modern church, who served the Baptist community with grace and commitment'
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'It is hard to determine the depths of the multi-faceted service Faith has rendered to British Baptists... as we mourn her passing and we give thanks for such a rich and generous life'
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A new video based resource designed to help churches reflect on their mission and ministry through the lens of other churches has launched
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Osoba Otaigbe reports from the 2025 Intercultural Church and City Transformation Gathering
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Former Baptist Union President who was a man of great gifts, willing to set aside ambition and career to faithfully serve the Church of Jesus Christ as a true disciple
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