Mission Catalyst
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Images: The rise of Islam
Posted: 5 December 2011 by bms_catalyst
The images here relate to the issue of Mission Catalyst themed 'The rise of Islam'. To download the following images for a PC, right-click on the image and choose 'save as', and for a Mac, Cmd/Alt-click and choose 'save as'. They are at...
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Images: Global shift of mission
Posted: 8 September 2011 by bms_catalyst
The images here relate to the issue of Mission Catalyst themed 'Global shift of mission'. To download the following images for a PC, right-click on the image and choose 'save as', and for a Mac, Cmd/Alt-click and choose 'save as'. They are at...
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Pray for Guinea (14-20 August)
Posted: 14 August 2011 by bms_prayer
BMS continues to support the Medical Centre at Macenta in eastern Guinea, which is the regional referral hospital for both TB and leprosy. However, the education and prevention programmes for HIV/Aids are also becoming an important aspect of...
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Images: Pioneers
Posted: 9 June 2011 by bms_catalyst
The images here relate to the issue of Mission Catalyst themed 'Pioneers'. To download the following images for a PC, right-click on the image and choose 'save as', and for a Mac, Cmd/Alt-click and choose 'save as'. They are at an ideal...
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Vale Community Church
Posted: 9 June 2011 by bms_catalyst
In late 2007, a team of 14 people, mainly from Bromham Baptist Church, felt called by God to establish a work in the village of Marston Moretaine (population 4,000, four miles’ north east of Junction 13 on the M1). Right from the outset...
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Urban Expression, Victoria Park
Posted: 9 June 2011 by bms_catalyst
One afternoon, when I was pastor of a ‘regular’ Baptist church, I sensed God say to me: ‘reach out to the unchurched’. After much consultation with my District Minister, Regional Minister, Urban Expression, and my church, I...
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Hengoed Chapel
Posted: 9 June 2011 by bms_catalyst
Hengoed Chapel serves an area of high unemployment and child poverty and where a fear of youth prevails. The chapel had been closed for many years and was a focal point of antisocial behaviour. Following discussions with the local community...
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Garioch Church
Posted: 9 June 2011 by bms_catalyst
The pastoral and missional ministries of both Jesus and Paul combined three key elements: proclamation of God’s message, demonstration of the Spirit’s power, and a deep sharing of lives (1 Thess 1: 5; 2: 8). From the outset, the...
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Ellesmere Port Community Ministry
Posted: 9 June 2011 by bms_catalyst
I have been a ‘community minister’ in Ellesmere Port since 2007. The aim was to develop a mission-focused ministry that would deepen the connection between the town’s churches and the wider community in a place that has often felt...
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Church from Scratch
Posted: 9 June 2011 by bms_catalyst
The planting of Church from Scratch started back in 2002 and after years of pioneering work, exhilaration and failure, a Baptist church has been established which now comprises a network of ten home-based groups around Southend-on-Sea and south east...