Church Blog (Page 2)
Meet Benji
Benji is one of our youngest members and you’ll see him busy at work on many a Sunday. He is involved in the praise team, CB:youth, and is starting Bible college in September. Have a watch and, as always, if you see him say hello.
Shorts, sandals, and sunscreen
Shorts. Sandals. Sunscreen. Over the past couple of weeks, our little town has been scorched with the sun. We have enjoyed evening walks, ice cream, and maybe more importantly drying clothes outside! However, this all points to one thing. Summer is fast approaching. We cannot guarantee the sunshine will last but no doubt we are looking forward to our holidays whether that means two weeks in Florida, camping in Spain, or just getting those valuable days off work. Do you…
Meet Niall & Debbie
We continue our Meet the Member video series today with Niall and Debbie Johnston. Enjoy watching their video and then be sure to say hello next time you see them at church.
Meet Adam and Laura
Adam & Laura have been coming to the church for many years now and are actively engaged in church life. Have a listen and then say hello next time you see them. I’m sure they’d love to chat with you.
Meet Phil
Today we have a new Meet the Member video from Phil Magill. Make sure to say hello next time you see him at church.
Simon & Jayne Update
Hi there! For those of you who don’t know us, Jayne and I are full-time missionaries with Child Evangelism Fellowship. We have been sent out from Carrickfergus Baptist to reach children and young people in Co Cavan with the message of the Gospel. We have three daughters, Jessica (15), Robyn (13), Bronwyn (10) and a very cute Schnauzer called Brodie! Cavan is a beautiful county full of trees and lakes and we enjoy going for walks together, exploring the local…
Baptist Missions’ Night 2018
“To love the Lord our God is the heartbeat of our mission The spring from which our service overflows Across the street or around the world The mission’s still the same Proclaim and live the Truth in Jesus’ name.” The work of Baptist Missions incorporates the sentiment expressed in these lyrics. Last year we marked the 90th Anniversary of the work in Peru, and this year we acknowledge the 130th anniversary since the formation of the Irish Baptist Home Mission…
Why Jesus?
Last week I had a cold caller arrive at my front door trying to persuade me to switch from my existing electricity provider to his company. He promised to slash my monthly bills and assured me they were the cheapest around. I politely asked for some literature so I could think it over, said goodbye and quickly closed the door. The leaflet was thrown onto a pile of similar leaflets that maybe one day I might be bothered to read.…
Meet May Green
May Green is the wife of Campbell, one of our elders, and she heads up the women’s work committee at Carrickfergus Baptist Church. She recorded this short message to encourage you to say hello and hopefully come along to the women’s meeting. Find out more on CB:women’s Page
Meet Peter and Hazel
Today we have a video from a Peter and Hazel McIvor. Take a few moments to watch and make sure you say hello next time you see them.