News
We mustn’t give up on Christians in Syria
It’s over two years now since the beginnings of the Syrian civil war and yet it still continues to make the headlines for all the wrong reasons. It’s a horrendous situation that only appears to get progressively worse. With an autocratic regime on one side and disparate rebel groups with mixed motivations and loyalties on the other with neither willing to back down or compromise, what hope can there be?
European Baptists step up fight against human trafficking
Baptists across Europe have committed to pooling their knowledge and contacts in the battle against human trafficking.
Jenni Entrican confirmed as next Vice-President of the BUGB
The Revd Jenni Entrican has been officially elected as the next Vice President of the Baptist Union of Great Britain.
National Day for Students with Learning Difficulties announced in Lebanon
The Lebanese Ministry of Education announced April 22nd as the National Day for Students with Learning Difficulties, an initiative led by Lebanese Society for Education and Social Development.
New Baptist Heritage Centre officially opens
A new Baptist Heritage Centre which brings the story of BMS World Mission to life has opened - just yards from the very first meeting of the organisation more than 200 years ago.
Announcement of new Co-Principals for Northern Baptist Learning Community in the UK
The governors of the Northern Baptist Learning Community in the UK have announced that the Revd Glen Marshall and the Revd Dr Clare McBeath are to be appointed as Co-Principals.
Sad news from Serbia
Fire Accident in the Family of Zoltan Nyul in Pacir, Serbia
Humanitarian Aid to Syrians: Update and Reflections
Along with some Canadian friends and colleagues who were visiting, we attended a church service in the town of Zahle in the Bekaa Valley, east of Beirut. The church, which had started as a Bible Study ten years ago, has had a regular attendance of about 50 people over the past few years. All that changed six months ago.
August 2013: Regina Claas resigns as General Secretary
Christoph Stiba designated as Claas’ successor
Training leaders for a multi-religious and multi-cultural world
Interview with Rupen Das on the ABTS Master's of Religion in Middle East and North Africa Studies (MRel)