Voices in the Public Square

We believe that justice concerns belong at the heart of our faith, and a hungering for righteousness at the heart of our shared work as we seek to enable Baptist voices and action in the public square. The local church has a vitally important role to play in public life - and this was seen in new ways in 2022 as Baptists responded to the impacts of world events.

Click on the links below to read about ways in which Baptists are playing a part in public life:

The war in Ukraine

Many Baptists in the UK opened their homes and churches to the increasing number of Ukrainian refugees More ...

Warm Welcome Campaign

With rising energy prices and inflation, a Christian-led campaign to support churches and other community organisations open their doors and provide warm and welcoming spaces over winter launched in September More ...

Joint Public Issues Team

Being part of a much bigger family means that Baptist voices can be amplified and heard regionally, nationally and even globally More ...

‘We lament this great injustice’

In December Baptists were among 450 church leaders and Christian campaigners who called on the UK Government to reconsider the Cumbrian coal mine approval More ...

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‘We lament this great injustice’

In December Baptists were among 450 church leaders and Christian campaigners who called on the UK Government to reconsider the Cumbrian coal mine approval