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From the monthly archives:

February 2012

“A welcome for the lost” Yardley Wood BC partners with TLG

February 29, 2012 News
Thumbnail image for “A welcome for the lost” Yardley Wood BC partners with TLG The Lead story in the Baptist Times weekly roundup this week is of Yardley Wood Baptist Church’s partnership with The Lighthouse Group. It makes very interesting reading, particularly as this is something we are looking at at MBC.
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Just how creative can Creation get? According to IGNITE the answer is “very”!

February 26, 2012 Children
Thumbnail image for Just how creative can Creation get? According to IGNITE the answer is “very”! If having just read the first two chapters of Genesis you’ve ever worried about how you might explain Creation to a five year old… then worry no more!
By way of seven skillfully crafted work stations Karen’s IGNITE programme moved engagingly through: night and day, sky and land, plants and trees, Sun and Moon, creatures, Adam
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www.leedsandmoortown.org.uk – complete makeover for Furniture Store’s website

February 25, 2012 News
Thumbnail image for www.leedsandmoortown.org.uk – complete makeover for Furniture Store’s website If you have ever clicked on the MBC Home Page link you will have noticed that over the last few weeks staff at the Leeds and Moortown Furniture Store have spent a lot of time completely redesigning the charity’s website.  In addition to the usual contact us and links pages the new look site now
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Part 4 of A Short History of MBC charts the start of Day Care and Playgroup. It also brings faith face-to-face with politics

February 25, 2012 A Short History of MBC
Thumbnail image for Part 4 of A Short History of MBC charts the start of Day Care and Playgroup. It also brings faith face-to-face with politics The launch of Day Care – March 1975 By the middle of 1974, in terms of its outside appearance, MBC looked pretty much as it does today.  This increased capacity inevitably led to new groups starting up. The first of these, in October 1974, was Playgroup followed six months later by Day Care.
At the same time
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Baptist Times News Round-up 22nd Feb

February 23, 2012 News
Thumbnail image for Baptist Times News Round-up 22nd Feb After the sad demise of the Baptist Times paper edition, they are producing a weekly online version called the weekly round-up. This is much cheaper of course than publication of a hard-copy newspaper, and this week one is forced to wonder what the latest new paper on the block, the “Sunday Sun” is going to
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“Divine” Youth Service this Sunday 6pm

February 23, 2012 Divine
Thumbnail image for “Divine” Youth Service this Sunday 6pm This coming Sunday proves to be an exciting day. For Cas and Gareth, being baptised in the morning, it certainly will be. The evening too promises to be a great event. Yes, it is “Divine” our monthly Youth-led service at 6pm on 26th February.
We promise fun and laughter, thoughtful bible teaching, wonderful musical worship
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Towards 100 million Bibles for China

February 23, 2012 China
Thumbnail image for Towards 100 million Bibles for China The Bible Society’s mission is to give everyone a bible who wants one, in their own language, at a price they can afford.
China is of course at once a massive challenge but also a huge opportunity to spread the Word of God.
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Prepare for ignition, and for J.Elements.Z read Live Wires

February 23, 2012 Children
Thumbnail image for Prepare for ignition, and for J.Elements.Z read Live Wires Don’t forget that this Saturday, 2pm till 4, you’re all invited to IGNITE!  When we say all we really mean all because the last time we advertised such an event as being suitable for anyone between 0 and 80 we let ourselves in for some not so gentle ribbing from several of our octogenarian friends.  So
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New website link provides direct access to our past

February 23, 2012 News
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A Short History of MBC
If you have missed any of the articles in this series, or if you want to read them again you can now find them all in one place. On the Home Page of the MBC website and in the left hand column, under the heading Articles by Category you will
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MBC Lunch – 4th March, AN INVITATION TO BRING AND SHARE

February 23, 2012 News
Thumbnail image for MBC Lunch – 4th March, AN INVITATION TO BRING AND SHARE Our next Church Lunch takes place after the morning service on Sunday March 4th.  Once again this will be a bring and share affair so would you please make a note to bring a plate of food – enough to share with visitors – and deliver it to the kitchen before the service.
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