Council 2023
Stories of joy, hope and challenge were shared during the annual Council meeting of the European Baptist Federation (EBF) on 5 July 2023.
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News
Collection of news, stories, and reflections
from EBF and its member bodies
Helle Liht
- Jun 14
- 4 min
Hope amidst tears: Impressions from Ukraine
We arrived in Kiev after a 15-hour drive from Warsaw. The war continues, the Ukrainian air space is closed, and the best way to get to...
Will Cumbia
- Jun 8
- 4 min
Afghan Pastor Leading in Germany
This story is written from excerpts of interviews with Qorban Sultani, an Afghan Baptist pastor in Hamburg and Thomas Klammt, the...
Daniel Trusiewicz
- May 30
- 4 min
Mission Partnerships Celebrates 21st Anniversary
The European Baptist Federation celebrates the 21st anniversary of the Mission Partnerships (MP). The MP facilitates evangelism and the...
Alan Donaldson
- May 23
- 3 min
Who is my neighbour?
Jesus was once asked, “who is my neighbour?” It’s the question I could not get out of my head in my recent visit to the Baptist Church in...
EBF Communications
- May 22
- 4 min
Crossing a border between Belarus and Ukraine — Nothing is impossible for God
"There is no communication right now between Belarus and Ukraine. Border guards from both side don’t see each other and don’t talk to...
Will Cumbia
- Apr 21
- 4 min
Ukrainian Baptists on Mission around Europe
Despite the realities of war and displacement, Ukrainian Baptists remain committed to mission work wherever they find themselves. As...
Will Cumbia
- Mar 22
- 8 min
One Year Later: Reflecting on the War in Ukraine
On 24 February, 2022, our world shifted. What seemed like an unlikely and audacious move by Russian forces has turned into a year of war...
Alan Donaldson
- Mar 12
- 3 min
Israel and Palestinian Territories
I recently had the privilege of travelling with EBF President Stefan Gisiger to Israel and the Palestinian Territories. Our trip was...
EBF Communications
- Feb 24
- 2 min
Prayer for One Year of War in Ukraine
We encourage you to translate and use this in your church and personal prayers, around February 24, the one year anniversary of when the...
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