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William Kiffen in Context |

www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/willia...

24.02.2026 09:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Bookings are now open for our forthcoming one-day conference on 'William Kiffen in Context', Friday 15th May, just Β£10 includes lunch and refreshments.

24.02.2026 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Registration for this FREE one-day conference will close next week in order to arrange catering, so please book now if you have been putting it off, last few places remaining. www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/baptis...

13.02.2026 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our friends at the Oxford Centre for Religion and Culture have an exciting series planned for Trinity Term entitled 'Jazz Spiritualities: The Natural Noise of Good'. More details coming soon...
www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/research-lif...

11.02.2026 09:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The 2026 Whitley Lecture is at Regent's Park College on 24th February - no need to register, turn up at 4pm to hear Revd Dr Paulus de Jong on 'Reconciliation: From Estrangement to Embrace, Scriptural Storylines and the Gospel's Vision of Reconciliation.

09.02.2026 07:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for a free one-day conference on Baptist Worship at the beautiful Regent's Park College, lunch included, all welcome, more here: www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/baptis...

07.02.2026 09:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A Shared Understanding of Baptist Identity This paper, written by a group of scholars representing the breadth of the Baptist Union of Great Britain, offers a renewed attempt to express a theological understanding that can be shared across ...

This deserves to be widely read - and debated...
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

27.01.2026 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Baptist Worship Old and New: The Legacy of Stephen Winward |

There are still a few places available for our next conference on Baptists and Worship - find out more here: www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/baptis...

23.01.2026 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Our friends at Baptist Historical Society have announced their Annual Lecture with Brian Stanley 'The Eloquence of Silence: What we have omitted to say about Baptist Missions in an Age of Empire', Weds 20 May at 14.15, Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church www.ticketsource.co.uk/bloomsbury-c...

16.01.2026 08:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
S1 Episode 5 - Sarah Qidwai | Baptists and Science In the final episode of the series, Tim and Andy chat to Sarah Qidwai about the wider Baptist context of 'Colonialism and Science'

In the fifth episode of our new Podcast on Baptists and Science, Tim and Andy chat to Sarah Qidwai about the wider Baptist context of 'Colonialism and Science'
centrebaptiststudies.podbean.com/e/s1-episode...

15.01.2026 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
S1 Episode 4 - Andrew Kaiser Andrew Kaiser share the story of Timothy Richard, a Baptist Missionary who integrated his love of science into his missionary work (including famine relief and teaching).

In episode 4 of our new 'Baptists & Science' podcast Andrew Kaiser explores the fascinating life of Timothy Richard...
www.podbean.com/ew/pb-eckbm-...

12.01.2026 09:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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If you're an Apple user, our new podcast is here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
In episode 3, Saptarshi Mallick delves into the botanical work of William Carey.

08.01.2026 09:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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S1 Episode 2 - Karen Smith

Our new podcast is also on Spotify. In episode 2 Karen Smith talks about a remarkable Baptist missionary doctor, Ellen Farrer: open.spotify.com/episode/6Oe9...

07.01.2026 09:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
S1 Episode 1 - John Weaver | Baptists and Science Tim Middleton and Andy Goodliff speak to John Weaver about his life as a scientist and as a former principal of a Baptist Theological College who sought to integrate science and religion in his life a...

Our new podcast on 'Baptists and Science' is now available. In episode one, Tim Middleton and Andy Goodliff speak to John Weaver, a scientist and former principal of a Baptist College who integrates science and religion in his life and teaching. centrebaptiststudies.podbean.com/e/s1-episode...

05.01.2026 09:07 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A brand-new 'Baptists & Science' podcast for 2026 will be released on Monday 5th January. Watch this space...

02.01.2026 16:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Advance notice for 2026 The King’s College London Centre for Late Antique and Medieval Studies (CLAMS) and the Department of Theology and Religious Studies present 'The Saint Who Survived' with Professor Beth Allison Barr. More details and register here:
www.tickettailor.com/events/aheve...

09.12.2025 09:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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BQ Editorial Published in Baptist Quarterly (Ahead of Print, 2025)

CBS would like to record its appreciation of Karen E. Smith and Simon Woodman as outgoing editors of Baptist Quarterly. You can read their editorial here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

06.12.2025 09:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our friends at Baylor University, in partnership with the BWA are advertising for a the new position at Truett Seminary. Find out more here: www.cbs-oxford.com/uploads/6/4/...

03.12.2025 09:07 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Coming soon - a new podcast series exploring 'Baptists and Science' from the Cenntre for Baptist Studies.

26.11.2025 09:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our friends at the Canadian Baptist Historical Society have put out a call for papers for their April 2026 Annual Meeting. Papers may be presented in person or by Zoom. Find out more here: www.cbs-oxford.com/uploads/6/4/...

20.11.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are pleased to share this 'call for papers' for a forthcoming conference on Andrew Fuller. Contact jec@gs.edu if you'd like to submit (by 29 December).

18.11.2025 09:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
FOTA Seminar - 'Sharing Jesus with the World: 120 Years of Baptist World Alliance.'
YouTube video by CBS-Oxford FOTA Seminar - 'Sharing Jesus with the World: 120 Years of Baptist World Alliance.'

Last week's 'Friends of the Angus' Seminar with Lee Spitzer is now available on our YouTube channel if you were unable to attend on the night:
youtu.be/XZcZp1V5-1E

17.11.2025 10:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Angus Library has two more public online seminars coming up in November. See details and catch up with previous recordings here:
theangus.rpc.ox.ac.uk/opening-the-...

11.11.2025 09:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Divine Windows Book Launch
YouTube video by CBS-Oxford Divine Windows Book Launch

It's always nicer to see you in person, but if you couldn't make it, a rough video of the book launch for David Gregory's 'Divine Windows' including responses is now available here: youtu.be/69Zvz9HMuM4

06.11.2025 09:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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It's not too late to sign up for this book launch and drinks reception tomorrow afternoon (4th Nov): www.rpc.ox.ac.uk/event/book-l...

03.11.2025 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Book Launch - John Clifford and Radical Non-Conformity
YouTube video by CBS-Oxford Book Launch - John Clifford and Radical Non-Conformity

If you were unable to join us for our recent book launch on 'John Clifford and Radical Nonconformity' the video is now available here:
youtu.be/qKPws6poIH4

29.10.2025 09:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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You are warmly invited to our next FOTA seminar when Dr Lee Spitzer Research Fellow for the IBTS Amsterdam & Historian at the BWA will be giving his talk,
'Sharing Jesus with the World: 120 Years of Baptist World Alliance Reflection and Witness'
Please join us online 7.30 on the 13th of November

27.10.2025 09:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A reminder about the 2025 Sam Sharpe lecture - Monday 27 October – 19:00-21:30
University of East London USG.17 Lecture Theatre (University Square Stratford), 1 Salway Road, London E15 1NL (Please note this is a new venue, changed on 21st October)
eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-annual...

23.10.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Conversation not confrontation: strengthening relationships and navigating conflict in churches β€” The Mint House Church congregations, like any community, are not immune to conflict. Have you struggled to address harm in ways that truly restore relations rather than foster resentment? Have you experienc...

A reminder about 'Conversation not confrontation: strengthening relationships and navigating conflict in churches'
Wednesday 12 November 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm (GMT)
Online via Zoom. Find out more here: www.minthouseoxford.co.uk/events/2025/...

20.10.2025 09:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Conversation not confrontation: strengthening relationships and navigating conflict in churches β€” The Mint House Church congregations, like any community, are not immune to conflict. Have you struggled to address harm in ways that truly restore relations rather than foster resentment? Have you experienc...

'Conversation not confrontation: strengthening relationships and navigating conflict in churches'
Wednesday 12 November 2025 12:00 – 1:00pm (GMT)
Online via Zoom. Find out more here: www.minthouseoxford.co.uk/events/2025/...

13.10.2025 11:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0