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Collection of news, stories, and reflections
from EBF and its member bodies


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...

Alan Donaldson
May 23, 20233 min read


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...
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May 22, 20234 min read


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
Apr 21, 20234 min read


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...

Will Cumbia
Mar 22, 20238 min read


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...

Alan Donaldson
Mar 12, 20233 min read


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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Feb 24, 20232 min read


IBTS Colloquium
As EBF general secretary, I am extended the great privilege of attending the International Baptist Theological Study Centre Colloquium...

Alan Donaldson
Feb 16, 20232 min read


In Memory of David Nixon: "Wonderfully, consistently, yet quietly encouraging and supporting"
David was baptised at Wokingham Baptist Church more than 70 years ago and remained a member for the rest of his life. An entrepreneurial...
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Feb 13, 20238 min read


Update from the Turkish Baptist Alliance (6 February 2023)
“We had the worst earthquake in Turkey since 1939. The first big earthquake was 7.7 and it happened at 4 am in the morning. The centre of...
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Feb 7, 20232 min read


A shining light in the darkness of war — Baptists bringing hope in and around Ukraine
From 28-30 November, Baptist leaders from Ukraine, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Belarus, and from EBF and Baptist Forum for Aid and...
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Dec 20, 20224 min read
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