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Mission

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.
Sorry these images are not the greatest quality, but the words and pictures tell
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Overseas Mission: rescue and reconciliation

November 29, 2011 Mission
Thumbnail image for Overseas Mission: rescue and reconciliation MBC’s recent Overseas Mission Day made a big impact. At our morning service small, individual prayer groups each focussed on a different part of the world and its particular needs.  Then, taking chapter one of Paul’s letter to the Colossians as his starting point David Kerrigan, General Director of BMS World Mission, spoke most forcefully
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Divine: G-BMAF (God bless MAF)

November 28, 2011 Mission
Thumbnail image for Divine: G-BMAF (God bless MAF) Last Sunday evening (27th November) saw the last monthly Divine youth service of this year being held here at MBC, combined with the Mission weekend which continued the theme from the morning. The building was buzzing with activity during the evening – there were Fairtrade stalls and presentations all around including several flight simulators. See the pics here.
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Jambo (hello) from Kenya

November 3, 2011 Mission
Thumbnail image for Jambo (hello) from Kenya Mission is about going; not staying in church and waiting for people to come to us. So Glenda and I travelled 7,250 miles from Leeds to Nairobi to visit Parklands Baptist Church (PBC) as a fact-finding trip for mission.
PBC is a thriving church of around 6,000 people. We received a wonderful welcome, and saw
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LYCN Demonstrate day celebration

October 21, 2011 Mission
Thumbnail image for LYCN Demonstrate day celebration Last Saturday I thought I was on a routine taxi run to Halton Moor to drop off Ed who was leading our MBC Divine Band in an evening of worship for the Leeds Youth Cell Network (LYCN) “Demonstrate Day” evening celebration. I even had my DIY clothes on! [Gill might say that my DIY clothes
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Szuszi’s wedding – Jan’s Romanian diary

October 14, 2011 News
Thumbnail image for Szuszi’s wedding – Jan’s Romanian diary [Click on an image to enlarge]
Wed Sept 28th
Arrived in Romania – temperature 28 degrees! We were dressed for the autumn!! Andor met us at the airport – with two bunches of flowers for Karen and Jan! That was a “first” for both ladies – flowers at the airport!
We met the family, unpacked and were hosted
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Simon sponsored sleepout (+1 night)

October 6, 2011 Mission
Thumbnail image for Simon sponsored sleepout (+1 night) Unfortunately Phil could not make the main sleep-out due to work commitments the next day. Undaunted she set off into her own back garden for the night. This is an account of her experience:
I decided I just couldn’t risk a terrible night on the night allocated for the sleep out (Thursday) as I was
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Simon sponsored sleepout report

October 2, 2011 Mission
Thumbnail image for Simon sponsored sleepout report Further to Alastair Bowie’s report during the service this morning (2nd October).
The Simon on the Streets (SOTS) sponsored sleep-out has attracted quite a lot of attention from the press. A Yorkshire Evening Post reporter actually took the time to spend the night with the intrepid sleepers, and you can see his video diary here. Alastair
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Szuszi and Andor Farkas’ wedding photos

October 2, 2011 News
Thumbnail image for Szuszi and Andor Farkas’ wedding photos We have received two photos of the happy couple from our team in Romania. No doubt there will be more to come so watch this space, but it is great to be able to share in their happiness, even if only from a distance. [Click on an image to enlarge]
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Furniture Store announces exciting new link with St George’s Crypt

September 29, 2011 Mission
With funding tight and demand for its services running at record levels, the Leeds and Moortown Furniture Store, a registered charity that was formed here at Moortown Baptist Church in 1986, is delighted to announce the launch of an innovative new project that draws it ever closer to one of Leeds’ most high profile charities.
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