Episodes
Wednesday May 06, 2020
4:04 Scott Brennan on mission and evangelism during COVID19 crisis.
Wednesday May 06, 2020
Wednesday May 06, 2020
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
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
4:03 Aimee Aitken on Pastoring during COVID-19
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
Thursday Apr 09, 2020
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.
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
4:02 Martin Hodson discusses our current situation.
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
Thursday Apr 02, 2020
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.
Monday Mar 23, 2020
4:01 A conversation on experience of 'going online'.
Monday Mar 23, 2020
Monday Mar 23, 2020
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.
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Martin @martinjclarke
Monday Feb 24, 2020
3:03 Brian Sanders Part 3
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Monday Feb 24, 2020
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
Friday Feb 14, 2020
3:02 Brian Sanders Part 2
Friday Feb 14, 2020
Friday Feb 14, 2020
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
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
3:01 Brian Sanders Part 1
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
Thursday Feb 06, 2020
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
Friday Dec 13, 2019
2:09: Trainees - The Church, Mission and Millennials
Friday Dec 13, 2019
Friday Dec 13, 2019
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 ProgramHillview Community ChurchSheddocksley Baptist Church
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Naked Truth Project
Monday Nov 11, 2019
2:08 Rich Robinson - Innovation & Mission
Monday Nov 11, 2019
Monday Nov 11, 2019
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 ChangeCreo
Resources mentioned in this episode:
New Power by Henry Timms and Jeremy HeimansSacred Fire by Roland Rolheiser
Monday Nov 04, 2019
2:07 Ali Boulton - Church in new Housing Developments Part 2.
Monday Nov 04, 2019
Monday Nov 04, 2019
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.
Organisations mentioned in this episode:
New Housing Hub
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Pioneering Ministry in New Housing Areas
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