Mission
As a Church we support, financially and in prayer, the following home and overseas missions:
Home Mission – Baptist Union of Great Britain
The Baptist Union of Great Britain to whom we are affiliated exists to share God’s mission both locally and nationally and the finance is administered through Home Mission which provides:
- Funding for 13 Regional Associations
- Funding for The National Resource
- Grants to churches and other organisations
BMS World Mission
BMS World Mission is a leading Christian organisation aiming to share life in all its fullness with the world’s peoples. They do this by teaching about Jesus alongside the alleviation of suffering and injustice and working towards improving the quality of life. The main areas of activity are:
- Church planting
- Development
- Disaster relief
- Education
- Health
- Media and Advocacy
The Leprosy Mission
The Leprosy Mission are an international Christian development organisation focussing specifically on leprosy and offering specialist expertise on reconstructive surgery. They treat leprosy complications and address the fear and stigma associated with having leprosy. Many people suffer in silence because they are too ashamed to find help or do not know where to get help. TLM's aim is to transform and empower the lives of people affected by leprosy.They work in around 30 countries across Africa, South Asia and East Asia and their services are provided regardless of religion or ethnicity, promoting equality and social justice.
www.leprosymission.org.uk
Miss Bronwen Hewett (working in Brazil with UFM Worldwide/Crossworld)
Bron Hewett is a missionary based in Arame, Brazil particularly working with the Guajajara indians and training their church leaders.
CrossWorld was founded as Unevangelized Fields Mission in 1931 with 36 missionaries serving in the Congo and Brazil. Today nearly 400 missionaries serve on 80 teams in 25 ministry areas of the world. They serve the church around the world by mobilizing teams to make disciples and train leaders. The love of Jesus has compelled CrossWorld missionaries to follow Him to the far places of the world. At the beginning of the 21st Century, they are still whole-heartedly committed to that work.
www.ufm.org.uk www.crossworld.org
Premier Christian Radio
Premier broadcast to the majority of the country by means of digital radio. Their schedules can be found at www.premierradio.org.uk