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VAT and listed buildings
Churches and individuals are invited to oppose a proposal in the budget for the removal of automatic relief from the payment of VAT for alterations to listed buildings. This would significantly increase the cost of...
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Read moreFutures Prayer Focus 3
WORKING TOGETHER, SEEKING THE FUTURE THIRTEEN ASSOCIATIONS +BAPTIST UNION OF GREAT BRITAIN+FIVE COLLEGES+BMS WORLDMISSION .............Listening to God and to one another The waters saw you, God, the waters saw you and writhed; the very depths were convulsed. The clouds...
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Read moreFuture of the Baptist Union of Great Britain - Q and A
The Baptist Union of Great Britain is currently exploring its future as an organisation, how we support all those that are part of it in their mission and ministry with the resources we have. What is...
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Read moreChurch Accounts and updated Pensions Note
The Actuarial Valuation of the Baptist Ministers’ Pension Fund as at 31 December 2010 was signed as a final document on 30 March 2012. From this date the note on pensions in church accounts needs...
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Read moreInterest rate changes – the Baptist Union Corporation and the Baptist …
Deposit rates: The Baptist Union Corporation will pay interest at 0.90% with effect from 1 April 2012 on funds deposited by churches in the Baptist Union Loan Fund. These deposits assist the provision of loans...
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Read moreFutures Group Update 6: Building our thinking into a working arrangeme…
In the fourth Futures Update, the vision of the way forward was described as being like a photograph that gradually comes into focus, revealing and clarifying its detail as various elements come into clearer view....
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Read moreConsultation on Marriage
The consultation on marriage that has been launched by the government raises issues of great importance for all Christians. In Baptist churches marriage is traditionally recognized as the union of a man and a woman, and...
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Read moreFutures Group Update 5 - ‘Working together – seeking the future’
BUGB Futures – an outline (post BUGB Council) The Futures process began in November 2011 when BUGB council met, and the treasurer gave clear indication of an anticipated financial deficit that clearly needed to...
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Read moreBaptist Assembly 2012 - Resolutions to the Assembly
Notice is hereby given that the Baptist Union Council proposes the following resolutions to the 2012 Assembly: Mr Malcolm Broad MBE be reappointed Treasurer of the Union for the year to Assembly 2013. Wilkins Kennedy be reappointed...
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Read moreBaptist Union Council, March 2012 - Tuesday report
Council spent Tuesday discerning the will of God as to how to move forward. On Wednesday morning they will reflect on what they have heard, and make a decision on what happens next in the...
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Regional Assoc The Baptist Union of Great Britain has thirteen regional associations. Each regional association has a team of regional ministers and ... Read more |
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The 'Going Beyond 400' timeline which was shown at the 2012 Baptist Assembly can be downloaded from the BMS website by clicking here.
A Baptist Life - 400 Years on....
The birth of the Baptist Union in 1813 arose out of the understanding that we could only have strong local churches if we had a firm commitment to one another between churches.' Read more.
A Different View - May 2012
'Sword in hand = irresistible urge to whack someone = aggrieved sibling = trouble.' Read more.
Featured Resources
Baptist Union Directory 2012
Published March 2012. See details
Transform 031
Capturing God\'s Vision...Beyond 400 See details
Baptist Life - Apr to June 2012
Stories of Inspiration. See details
missionscene - Apr 2012
missionscene - the Mission Forum newsletter. See details
BUC Guidelines
The Baptist Union Corporation has written and prepared many leaflets on a variety of topics to assist churches. See details
Pushing at the Boundaries of Unity
Baptists and Anglicans are often in conversation! Parents chat in the playground, volunteers discuss the next stage of See details
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