For His Kingdom
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For His Kingdom

Dear friends, I would like to thank you all for your continued interest and support in my journey! God has been so good. I’ve been home nearly 6 months now and I have seen God answer my prayers for this season, over and over again. I have been so blessed in the Belfast Bible College...

Update from the Murphys
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Update from the Murphys

We arrived safely in Thailand. There were times right up to this last week when we weren’t sure if our plans would work out for us both to go but we’re so thankful that everything has come together to make that possible. Speaking of Moses, one writer comments, ‘He was feeling the burden and he...

Au revoir Muriel!
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Au revoir Muriel!

At the age of 84 one of our long standing members, Muriel Henry, is leaving Ballymena to move to England to live with her daughter. During 50 years in membership Muriel has been very active in the life of the church as a Sunday School teacher, CE leader, GB leader as well as hosting one...

Boys’ Brigade Cross Country
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Boys’ Brigade Cross Country

Congratulations to the Company Section who won the Ballymena Battalion cross country at Ballymena Academy. This is the second year in succession they have won the Clough Shield. The Junior Section team came 3rd in their race.

Little Sparks
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Little Sparks

Little Sparks is a free crèche facility under the supervision of a qualified childcare worker. It operates every Wednesday (school term) between 10-12 noon, and caters for age group 0-3 years. It offers a safe environment of fun for the children to enjoy and return to on a weekly basis. Each child is looked after...

Christians Against Poverty Update
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Christians Against Poverty Update

Ballymena Baptist were delighted to host an evening with John Kirkby, Founder of Christians AganistChristians Against Poverty, on Tuesday 5th February. Valerie Roebuck, Ballymena CAP Centre Manager, said “It was a huge encouragement to us that John took time to come and see the work in Ballymena first hand.” John started the charity in his...

Christianity in a nutshell…
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Christianity in a nutshell…

Use this outline to help you in sharing the gospel. 1. God formed us Talk about design. Genesis 1:27-31 God creating us in his image, likeness (meaning the same thing). Life is precious, meaningful and purposeful. Human beings have value, dignity and worth We are not an Accident, with no point or future. Ps 139 talks...

Our vision
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Our vision

I have a dream of a church which is a biblical church; a church loyal to the revelation of God in Scripture, whose pastors expound Scripture with integrity and relevance, and so seek to present every member mature in Christ, whose people love God, and adorn themselves with an obedient and Christ‐like life, which is...

Passion Ignited
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Passion Ignited

When you first strike a match there is just enough ingredients to ignite a flame. We believe that every Christian has just enough ingredients inside them to ignite a flame of passion for the Gospel that can spread across the whole world. PASSION IGNITED is a dynamic event designed to equip Christians with sound Biblical...

New worship director
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New worship director

Stewart McIlrath has just been appointed Worship Director in St George’s London, starting 1 Jan 2013. Stewart grew up in Ballymena Baptist, and having graduated from the University of Ulster with a degree in Music, he spent a year doing a few different jobs during which time he produced his first album of his own...