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Being Baptist Together - Key Role Nominations A letter from Rupert Lazar - Moderator of the Key Roles Nominations Team (3 July 2020) More ... Outcome of the Actuarial Valuation of the DB Plan as at 31 December 2019 Letter to all churches and other employers paying contributions to the DB Plan within the Baptist Pension Scheme (BPS) - 3 July 2020 More ... Response to open letter received by Lynn Green, Yinka Oyekan and Andy Hughes Letter received on 22 June asks that specific action is taken to address racism recognising that those in leadership should be held to the strictest standards 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 ... Baptist Times News Round-up - June 2020 A range of news and opinion from across Baptists Together in the form of stories, blogs, features, reviews, baptisms, death notices and obituaries 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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