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The Recast is a monthly podcast from the Baptist Union of Scotland looking at mission and discipleship in Scotland.
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Sep 20, 2023
Summer Recast Peter Anderson
Peter Anderson of City on a Hill church in Edinburgh joins us to talk a bit about his story and about prayer.
The resources recommended by Peter were:
Could You Not Tarry: Learning the Joy of Prayer by Larry Lea
Needless Casualties of War by John Paul Jackson
Intercessory Prayer by Dutch Sheets
Prayer that brings Revival by David Yongi Cho
Lisa's recommendation was
Praying Like Monks, Living Like Fools by Tyler Stanton
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Aug 29, 2023
Summer Recast Ali Laing
Ali Laing [Younger Generations Lead for the Baptist Union of Scotland] joins the podcast to review his Canopy Summer talk and reflect on the themes of evangelism and trusting God.
The resource recommended by Ali was:
Pete Scazzerro - Emotionally Healthy Spirituality
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Aug 22, 2023
Summer Recast Adom Otoo - IJM
Adom Otoo from IJM joins Glenn on this summer podcast to chat about justice, the church and the work of IJM. You can find out more about IJM at the following links: churches: https://www.ijmuk.org/freedom-church-partnership individuals: https://www.ijmuk.org/pray-for-justice sign up for updates: https://www.tfaforms.com/5056296 The book that was recommended was Good New Injustice - Gary Haugen
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Aug 15, 2023
Summer Recast Lynne Alexander
Lynne Alexander from Forge Scotland joins Glenn on this summer podcast to chat church planting and You can find out more about the Baptist Union Church PLanting Training here
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Aug 8, 2023
Summer Recast: Andrew Clarke
Andrew Clarke is Leadership Development Lead at the Baptist Union of Scotland and he joins the podcast to discuss his thoughts on leadership from a biblical perspective. The resources mentioned by Andrew are: The Bible Project Bible Project Podcast on Genesis Bible Project Classroom [Adam to Noah]
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Aug 1, 2023
Summer Recast: Sarah Hunter
Sarah Hunter joins Lisa to talk about her recent Canopy Summer seminar on Marketplace ministry. The resources recommended by Sarah are: Work Matters - R. Paul Stevens Every Good Endeavour - Tim Keller Every Job a Parable - John Van Sloten The Widening Circle - Graham Tomlin
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Jul 25, 2023
Summer Recast: Jo Hood
Jo Hood from Mainly Ministries joins the podcast to review her recent seminar from Canopy Summer.
The resources Jo mentions are:
Mainly Ministries Mainly Music
Organic Outreach for Churches - Kevin Harney
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Jul 18, 2023
Summer Recast: Stephen Crothers
Stephen Crothers, Lead Pastor of Adelaide Place Baptist Church in Glasgow. He joins us for this summer recast to review his Canopy seminar, looking at worship and our worship practices.
The resources Stephen mentions can be found here:
Desiring the Kingdom - James KA Smith Ancient Future Worship - Robert Webber A Royal Waste of Time - Marva Dawn
A New Liturgy Vanderbilt Lectionary
Liturgy Collective
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Jul 11, 2023
Summer Recast: Martin Hodson
Martin Hodson joins the podcast to discuss his talk at Canopy summer. He shared an update on the Increase vision and what he has seen God doing around our family of churches in the past year.
The resources Martin mentioned can be found here:
Baptist Union website Church Planting Training Regional Prayer Gatherings Connect eMagazine
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Jul 4, 2023
Summer Recast: Dez Johnson
Dez Johnson from Alpha joins us to talk about evangelism and encounter.
The resources Dez recommends are: Alpha Power Evangelism by John Wimber Try Praying
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Jun 27, 2023
Summer Recast: Introduction
Glenn and Lisa introduce our Summer Recast plan.
You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Jun 13, 2023
RECAST Ep 11: Marketplace Ministry with Ruth Walker
We are joined on this ReCast episode by Ruth Walker from Newton Mearns Baptist Church to discuss her passion for marketplace ministry and encouraging people to discover how God has a purpose in their whole lives, including their working lives. You can find information about the Scottish Public Leader programme here. You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Apr 25, 2023
RECAST Ep 10: Whole Life Discipleship with Ken Benjamin
We are joined on this ReCast episode by Ken Benjamin (@kenlenben on Twitter) of the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity. You can find more of the resources Ken discusses on the podcast here. You can contact Glenn and Lisa via their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Mar 28, 2023
RECAST Ep 9: Faith in the Workplace with Martyn Link
We are joined on this ReCast episode by Martyn Link, Martyn has worked in many areas of business at senior executive level. He is currently working for a charitable organisation and is consulting for other organisations. . Martyn is also one of the co-founders of Thrive Scotland, a ministry looking to support people in their workplaces. You can contact Glenn and Lisa on their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Dec 20, 2022
RECAST Ep 8: Red Skies with Rich Robinson
We are joined on this ReCast episode by Rich Robinson, Rich is the founder of Catalyse Change, an author and spiritual entrepreneur. Rich joins Lisa and Glenn to talk about his chapter in the recent book Red Skies looking at leadership in the church into the future.
You can order Red Skies from most book shops, you can get it in bulk from the Mx organisation here and you can also get the e-book from them. You can contact Glenn and Lisa on their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Nov 29, 2022
RECAST Ep 7: Church Planting with Neil MacMillan
We are joined on this ReCast episode by Neil Macmillan, Church Planting Director for the Free Church of Scotland. Neil talks with Lisa and Glenn about church planting, evangelism, developing leaders and the beauty of the church. You can contact Glenn and Lisa on their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Sep 7, 2022
Summer Mini Pod 6: Lina Toth
Glenn chats with Lina Toth on this mini-pod about her most recent book "Singleness and Marriage After Christendom".
You can purchase the book from the publishers here and in bookstores and other online retailers.
These mini-pods are short podcasts with our contributors to our Canopy summer program. They are a great chance to refresh your mind on what was said or catch up on what you missed.
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Aug 31, 2022
Summer Mini Pod 5: Dave Richards
Dave Richards of P's and G's church in Edinburgh chats with Glenn in this mini-pod about the importance of church planting for the future of the church in Scotland.
These mini-pods will be short podcasts with our contributors to our Canopy summer program. They are a great chance to refresh your mind on what was said, or catch up on what you missed.
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Aug 24, 2022
Summer Mini Pod 4: Lynette Brooks
In this mini-pod, Lisa is joined by Lynette Brooks of Kintsugi Hope to talk mental wellbeing and the church.
These mini-pods will be short podcasts with our contributors to our Canopy summer program. A great chance to refresh your mind on what was said or catch up on what you missed.
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Aug 17, 2022
Summer Mini Pod 3: Andrew Clarke
Andrew Clarke from the Baptist Union chats with Glenn in this mini-pod about the Lead Acadamey learning communities and an upcoming taster day. You can sign up for the taster day here .
You can get more information about the Baptist Union's learning communities here.
You can email Andrew on andrew@scottishbaptist.org.uk
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Aug 10, 2022
Summer Mini Pod 2: John MacKinnon
In the second of our mini-pods, John Mackinnon joins Glenn to talk about evangelism and John's work with The Word One to One and A Passion for Life
These mini-pods will be short podcasts with our contributors to our Canopy summer program. A great chance to refresh your mind on what was said, or catch up on what you missed.
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Aug 3, 2022
Summer Mini Pod 1: Rachel Conway-Doel
In the first of our summer mini-pod series Rachel Conway-Doel joins Lisa to discuss her work with BMS.
These mini-pods will be short podcasts with our contributors to our Canopy summer program. A great chance to refresh your mind on what was said, or catch up on what you missed.
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Jun 30, 2022
RECAST Ep 6: Increase with Martin Hodson
We are joined on this ReCast episode by Martin Hodson, General Director of the Baptist Union of Scotland. Martin talks with us about the vision for Increase that is shaping our Union for the future. You can contact Glenn and Lisa on their emails.
Find the Baptist Union on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. You can sign up for Connect newsletter here and find all the other information about the Baptist Union at scottishbaptist.com.
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Apr 5, 2022
RECAST Ep 5: Spiritual Rhythms and Wellbeing with Scott and Faith Brennan
Faith and Scott Brennan of Aidan and Hilda Community join us to share their wisdom on spiritual rhythms and how they can help us to live more balanced lives. We also spend time talking about their move from local church ministry to living on the Holy Island and how we can address "internal busyness".
You can find out more about Aidan and Hilda and the retreat houses on their website, www.aidanandhilda.org.uk
You can contact Lisa about other retreat opportunities by email
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Mar 1, 2022
RECAST Ep 4: Mental Wellbeing with John Swinton
Professor John Swinton joins Lisa and Glenn to continue the conversation around mental health and wellbeing. John brings some remarkable insights as we wonder what a particularly Christian approach to mental health and wellbeing might be. John recommends his book Resurrecting the Person
His other books can be found here. You can find out more about Sanctuary Mental Health here.
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Feb 2, 2022
RECAST EP 3: Wellbeing with Ruth Rice
Ruth Rice joins Lisa and Glenn to talk about Wellbeing, leadership and church.
You can find more about Renew Wellbeing on their website
You can get Ruth's new book, the A-Z of Wellbeing from most booksellers including here
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Jan 25, 2022
RECAST EP 2 : Resilience, the church and mental health with Patrick Regan
Patrick Regan, CEO of Kintsugi Hope, joins Glenn and Lisa on this episode of the RECAST. The conversation covers resilience, "bouncing forward", the church's relationship with mental health and uncovering Patrick's secret fear of dolphins!
Learn more about Kintsugi Hope here and purchase Patrick's latest book on his website here
Patrick can be found on Twitter @PatrickReganKH
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Dec 21, 2021
Recast Ep 1: Rebrand, Reboot and Retreat
Welcome to the first episode of our rebooted podcast. We have a new name, a new look, a new format and a new host.
This first taster episode looks at the importance for leaders and others of taking a retreat in the midst of the challenges we have faced.
Hosted by Glenn Innes and Lisa Holmes.
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Oct 27, 2020
4:07 Is digital the future of the church? A conversation with Tim Giovanelli.
Tim Giovanelli is a baptist pastor in Sydney Australia. He is pastor of Manly Life Church
This conversation was recorded for use in a seminar at the Baptist Union of Scotlands canopy event.
You can find the seminar here.
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Jun 15, 2020
4:06 A conversation about race with Darnell Starks
Baptist minister, Darnell Starks joins the podcast to help us begin to think about some of the issues of race and racial injustice.
Links mentioned in this podcast:
MIGcast on twitter
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May 12, 2020
4:05 Peter Lynas on church in lockdown and beyond.
Peter Lynas, UK director of Evangelical Alliance, joins us to share some observations and insights on how and what the church is doing during this period of lockdown and crucially how the church might reset itself as we begin to think about what might be on the other side of this crisis.
Links referred to in this episode: Evangelical Alliance
Evangelical Alliance Coronavirus Resources
Reframe Course
Andy Crouch article "Leading beyond the blizzard" Andy Crouch article "Redemptive leadership in survival times"
Mark Sayers book Reappearing Church
Peter's podcast Being Human
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May 6, 2020
4:04 Scott Brennan on mission and evangelism during COVID19 crisis.
Scott Brennan is the team leader of Lighthouse Church in Prestonpans on the outskirts of Edinburgh. Scott joins the MIGcast to share some thoughts on mission and evangelism in this strange time.
Links mentioned in this episode:
Lighthouse Central Church
The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry
Scott's Blog
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Apr 9, 2020
4:03 Aimee Aitken on Pastoring during COVID-19
Rev Aimee Aitken, pastor of Leslie Baptist Church, joins us to reflect on the challenges of pastoring in this time of crisis.
Articles referred to in this episode:
Aimee in the Baptist Times
NT Wright on Lament.
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Apr 2, 2020
4:02 Martin Hodson discusses our current situation.
Baptist Union of Scotland General Director Martin Hodson joins us to discuss some of his thoughts on the current situation in Scotland and how Baptist Union churches are responding.
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Mar 23, 2020
4:01 A conversation on experience of 'going online'.
In our current crisis, many churches are going online, most of us in a hurry. Over the next few episodes we are going to gather stories of what people are doing and how they are getting on.
This episode looks at Adelaide Place Baptist Church, Hillview Community Church and Portobello Baptist Church and how they each approached this challenge and what lessons they have learned.
If you have specific questions please contact the podcast on twitter (@BUSMigcast).
Glenn can be found @glenninnes
Stephen @StephenCROBAR
Martin @martinjclarke
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Feb 24, 2020
3:03 Brian Sanders Part 3
This episode is the final part of our three part conversation with Brian Sanders of the Underground Network. We talk about what micro-churches can and do look like in practice, we discuss Brian's reading habits and discuss some of the books he has found most influential over the past year.
Brian started a network of churches in the Tampa area, the Underground Network, and is now based in Dublin.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Links relevant to the episode:
Underground Network
MicroChurches: A smaller way
Underground Church
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Feb 14, 2020
3:02 Brian Sanders Part 2
This episode is the second part of our three part conversation with Brian Sanders of the Underground Network. We talk about what a micro church is and how it is an idea or practice that might help the church in the post-christendom western world. We also explore issues around discipleship and mission.
Brian started a network of churches in the Tampa area, the Underground Network, and is now based in Dublin.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Links relevant to the episode:
Underground Network
MicroChurches: A smaller way
Underground Church
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Feb 6, 2020
3:01 Brian Sanders Part 1
This episode is a conversation with Brian Sanders of the Underground Network.
Brian started a network of churches in the Tampa area, the Underground Network, and is now based in Dublin.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Links relevant to the episode:
Underground Network
MicroChurches: A smaller way
Underground Church
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Dec 13, 2019
2:09: Trainees - The Church, Mission and Millennials
This episode is a conversation with Ali Laing of the Baptist Union, Sam Donaghy of Tribe Students, Dan McElderry of Hillview Community Church and Sam Hibbard of Sheddocksley Baptist Church.
Invest is a year long training program run by the Baptist Union and other partners. We spend our time in this conversation looking at the key challenges and opportunities facing younger Christians in a missional sense but also some of the challenges that exist within the church for them.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Organisations mentioned in this episode:
Invest Training Program Hillview Community Church Sheddocksley Baptist Church
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Naked Truth Project
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Nov 11, 2019
2:08 Rich Robinson - Innovation & Mission
This episode is a conversation with Rich Robinson of Catalyse Change and Central Church in Edinburgh.
Rich works both in the local church and in a trans-local capacity as a coach and consultant for churches around the globe. He is uniquely placed to bring insight to us from around the world while understanding our local Scottish context. Our conversation covers a host of topics critical to churches engaging in mission today, including; generational challenges, the importance of relationships, the significance of local churches and the pace of cultural change.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
The conference mentioned is our Innovation Conference which will take place on November 26th at Easterhouse Baptist Church. Info and bookings available here.
Organisations mentioned in this episode:
Catalyse Change Creo
Resources mentioned in this episode:
New Power by Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans Sac…
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Nov 4, 2019
2:07 Ali Boulton - Church in new Housing Developments Part 2.
This episode is the second part of our conversation with Ali Boulton from the New Housing Hub. In this episode we explore with Ali some of the keys to thinking about how we can engage new housing developments and see faith communities established in them.
Ali has for 10 years been engaged in mission on a new housing development. She moved onto a new development with her family as the first people onto the new site and set about being a blessing to all who would follow after them. Our conversation looks at both the theoretical and practical aspects of establishing a church community on a new housing development as well as considering how churches might think about getting involved in projects nearby them. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
The conference mentioned is our Innovation Conference which will take place on November 26th at Easterhouse Baptist Church. Info and book available here.
Organi…
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Oct 30, 2019
2:06 Ali Boulton on churches in new housing developments Part 1
This episode is a conversation with Ali Boulton from the New Housing Hub. In this first conversation of two we cover Ali's experience of beginning a new work on a new housing development.
Ali has for 10 years been engaged in mission on a new housing development. She moved onto a new development with her family as the first people onto the new site and set about being a blessing to all who would follow after them. Our conversation looks at both the theoretical and practical aspects of establishing a church community on a new housing development as well as considering how churches might think about getting involved in projects nearby them. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
The conference mentioned is our Innovation Conference which will take place on November 26th at Easterhouse Baptist Church. Info and book available here.
Organisations mentioned in this episode:
New Housing Hub
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Oct 4, 2019
2:05 Andrew Clarke (part 2): Being on mission.
This episode is a conversation with Andrew Clarke from Garioch Church. Andrew is now also the CMD lead for the Baptist Union as well as head of the Northern Hub of the Scottish Baptist College
This is our second conversation with Andrew. In this conversation we press further into Andrew's understanding of what it means for a church and for individual followers of Jesus to be on mission.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
The conference mentioned is our Innovation Conference which will take place on November 26th at Easterhouse Baptist Church. Booking will open soon on scottishbaptist.com
Organisations mentioned in this episode:
Garioch Church
Resources mentioned in this episode:
The Bible Project
Fruitfulness on the Frontline
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Sep 2, 2019
2:04 Andrew Clarke on planting a different kind of church
This episode is a conversation with Andrew Clarke from Garioch Church.
This is the first of two conversations with Andrew. In this conversation he retells the story of how Garrioch Church was established 12 years ago and reflects on the journey, the lessons learned and how some of those lessons may well be more widely applicable across Scotland and the wider Baptist Union.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
The conference mentioned is our Innovation Conference which will take place on November 26th at Easterhouse Baptist Church. Booking will open soon on scottishbaptist.com Organisations mentioned in this episode:
Garioch Church
Resources mentioned in this episode:
The Bible Project
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Jun 26, 2019
2:03 Lynn Alexander on a New Form of Church
This episode is a conversation with Lynn Alexander of Family Tree.
Our conversation looks at Lynn's personal journey to launching and leading Family Tree. Some of her motivations for doing so and also what it is that has made Family Tree both different and successful.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Organisations mentioned in this episode:
Family Tree
Forge
Cairn
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Lynn's own book - Children, Families and God
Richard Hess - Family in the Bible
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May 27, 2019
2:02 Jim Purves on The Declaration of Principle.
This episode is a conversation with Jim Purves of the Baptist Union of Scotland. Jim is the Mission and Ministry Advisor and one of the National Leadership Team. Our conversation looks at the Declaration of Principle of the Baptist Union of Scotland and why it should matter for us in the 21st Century as we go about mission and making disciples.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
The text of the Declaration of Principle and the resources mentioned in this episode can be found here.
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Mar 19, 2019
2:01 James Faddes - Reflections on The Turning Scotland 2018.
This episode is a conversation with James Faddes from Bishopbriggs Community Church. James is also on the national organising group for The Turning in Scotland.
This conversation follows on from our conversation in Episode 6 of Season 1 of the MIGCast which can be found here.
To contact The Turning locally use:
glasgow@theturning.eu
edinburgh@theturning.eu
aberdeen@theturning.eu
To contact James us the Glasgow email address.
You can find The Turning online here.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
You can email Glenn here
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Nov 9, 2018
MIGCAST Episode 9 - LIVE AT ASSEMBLY - Fearless Innovation
This episode is a conversation that took place at The Baptist Assembly in Motherwell. We had panel discussion and a Q&A with the guests around the issues of innovating and pioneering in church in Scotland. Our panel was made up of Grant Hamilton from Dumbarton Baptist Church, Scott Brennan from Lighthouse Central and Martin Clarke from Hillview Community Church.
The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
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Sep 24, 2018
MIGCast Episode 8 - Martin Hodson - Lead Academy
This episode is a conversation with Martin Hodson of the Baptist Union of Scotland. Martin is the Ministry Development Coordinator. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include:
* Martin's background
* What is Lead Academy
* Why should a church get involved with Lead Academy
* What the benefits have been to churches already doing Lead Academy
* How to get involved.
You can email Martin at martin@scottishbaptist.org.uk
You can find Lead Academy here
Contact the MIGcast on twitter on @BUSMIGCAST or email glenn@thebridgeaberdeen.com.
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Sep 3, 2018
MIGCast Episode 7 - Upcoming Events.
This episode is a a quick summer episode.
We wanted to let you kow about 3 events coming up over the next few months focussed on mission in Scotland.
Communities of Hope:Doing The Stuff
Saturday 29th September 2018
Larbert Baptist Church - 10am to 4pm
more information here
Baptist Assembly in Scotland
25th and 26th of October at the Motherwell Concert Hall
further information and booking available here
Benjamin Frances
Wednesday October 11th
Follow us on twitter @BUSMIGCAST to keep up to date with other mission events taking place in Scotland.
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Jul 30, 2018
MIGCast Episode 6 - James Faddes on The Turning.
This episode is a conversation with James Faddes from Bishopbriggs Community Church. James is also on the national organising group for The Turning in Scotland. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include:
* James' own story
* What is The Turning
* Who is involved in The Turning in Scotland
* Who can get involved with The Turning
* Why evangelism really matters
* How to get involved or connect with The Turning.
The books recommended by James are:
Defining Moments by Bill Johnson
The Advantage by Patrick Lencioni
To contact The Turning locally use:
glasgow@theturning.eu
edinburgh@theturning.eu
aberdeen@theturning.eu
To contact James us the glasgow email address.
You can find The Turning online here.
The video James referenced is available on YouTube here
Contact the MigCast on twitter on @BUSMIGCAST or email glenn@thebridgeaberdeen.com.
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Jun 25, 2018
MIGcast Episode 5 - Dave Murray on Pioneering.
This episode is a conversation with Dave Murray from Pollock Baptist Church focussed around the idea of pioneering mission. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include:
* What is Pioneering?
* Does Pioneering have any impact?
* What does pioneering work look like?
* How do we measure fruitfulness in pioneering?
* Where is Jesus in all of this pioneering?
* Pioneering funding.
* Stories
The three books recommended by Dave are: The Pioneer Gift edited by Jonny Baker and Cathy Ross
Poverty Safari by Darren McGarvey
The Tears that made the Clyde by Carol Craig
Dave can be contacted at Pollock Baptist Church or on twitter @davemurray68.
Contact the MigCast on twitter on @BUSMIGCAST or email glenn@thebridgeaberdeen.com.
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Jun 11, 2018
MIGcast Episode 4 - Aaron Elder on Church Planting Part 2.
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This episode is the second part of a two part interview with Aaron Elder of Oxgangs Community Church, a church plant in Edinburgh. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include:
* Calling to church planting
* THe involvement of others in that process
* What sort of preparation Aaron had and wider consideration of the issue of preparing church planters
* Ongoing supportive relationships and apprenticing
* Stories of hope.
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Oxgangs Community Church - https://www.oxgangs.church
Cairn - https://www.cairnmovement.com
Forge - http://www.forgescotland.com
Contact the MigCast on twitter on @BUSMIGCAST or email glenn@thebridgeaberdeen.com
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May 28, 2018
MIGcast Episode 3 - Aaron Elder on Church Planting Part 1.
This episode is the first part of a two part interview with Aaron Elder of Oxgangs Community Church, a church plant in Edinburgh. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include:
* Aaron's background
* The beginning of church planting at Oxgangs
* From missional community to a church.
* Recruiting people to missional communities and church planting
* The practicalities of establishing a church plant and the support of a larger church
* The financial aspect of church planting
* The importance of 'local' in church planting
* Working out the local in practice
* The Gospel becoming local.
* The importance of listening in church planting
* What is good news?
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Oxgangs Community Church - https://www.oxgangs.church
Central Church - https://www.centralchurch.co.uk
Cairn - https://www.cairnmovement.com
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Apr 30, 2018
MigCast Episode 2 - Martin Clarke: Church Replanting.
This second episode of the MigCast is an interview with Martin Clarke, pastor at Hillview Community Churchin Aberdeen. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include
* Marin's journey in ministry
* The background to beginning a replant
* The process of working through how the replant would take place
* How the whole church goes on the replant journey
* Six years in ...
* Discipleship
* Has it been a success?
* Key drivers of success of the replant.
* And now to planting - why and how.
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Hillview Community Church - www.hillview.cc
The book recommendation by Martin was Viral Churches by Ed Stetzer [Amazon Link]
Contact the MigCast on twitter on @BUSMIGCAST or email glenn@thebridgeaberdeen.com
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Apr 10, 2018
BONUS EPISODE: Ali Laing - Next Generation Co-ordinator at the Baptist Union of Scotland.
This bonus episode of the MigCast is an interview with Next Genertion Co-Ordinator, Ali Laing. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include:
* How to properly pronounce Ali's surname
* Ali's story
* The importance of reaching young people with the gospel.
* Some things we shouldn't do to reach young people.
* Authenticity in mission to young people
* Stories of "fishing in other ponds"
* Some things we should be doing to reach you people.
* Whole church commitment to growing younger.
* Leadership by Young people.
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To connect with Ali Laing email him at ali@scottishbaptist.org.uk
Growing Younger (https://churchesgrowingyoung.com) was the resource recommended by Ali, the book is available here https://www.amazon.co.uk/Growing-Young-Essential-Strategies-Discover/dp/0801019257
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Mar 26, 2018
MigCast Episode 1 - Alan Donaldson: Overview of Mission in the Baptist Union of Scotland.
About This Episode
This first episode of the MigCast is an interview with General Director of the Baptist Union, Alan Donaldson. The MigCast is hosted by Glenn Innes and is a production of the Mission Initiative Group of the Baptist Union of Scotland.
Topics covered include:
* The current health of the Baptist Union, especially as it relates to Brierley Report from 2016.
* Key challenges facing Baptist Churches in Scotland
* The signs of hope Alan sees around our family of churches.
* Alan's take on where the church is heading in the next decade or so.
* Missional imperatives in light of the future challenges.
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LEAD Acadamy contact at the Baptist Union is Martin Hodson who can be reached at martin@scottishbaptist.org.uk
Contact the MigCast on twitter on @BUSMIGCAST or email glenn@thebridgeaberdeen.com
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