Check out Baptist World Aid’s thought provoking video, ‘What does Jesus want for his birthday?’ How would you answer?

Planning is well underway for this year’s Convention to be held in Rockhampton to coincide with the 150th Anniversary of the Rockhampton Baptist Tabernacle.  The program and registration form are now available. Mark the dates in your calendar and plan to attend!

Queensland Baptists General Superintendent, David Loder, conveys support to Johnathan Edwards, The General Secretary of the Baptist Union of Great Britain:

I write on behalf of Queensland Baptists to convey our very deep concern for those cities where violence has erupted over the past few days.  We know that many people have been traumatised or injured and so much property has been destroyed.  We join with you in praying for peace and calm to return quickly.  Continue reading QB Media release, 12 August 2011

BUGB President, Pat Took, has released this message:

Pray for the peace of the city, may peace be within your homes and security on your streets.

Will you join me please in praying for the peace of our cities, and especially for the people of Tottenham? Continue reading Baptist Union of Great Britain President calls for prayer

During the year, David Loder has presented the QB Board’s focus for 2011, ‘Imitating Jesus’ at a number and variety of gatherings around the state.  View the key points of his presentation.

On 25 July 2011, QB General Superintendent, David Loder, wrote to the Baptist Union of Norway:

‘Queensland Baptists have been shocked and saddened by the news of the mass killings in Norway.
‘Our prayer is that through this tragedy, somehow you will know the presence of the Lord Jesus in a special way. Be assured of our prayer for you as you come to terms with this tragedy.’ 

Continue reading QB Media release, 25 July 2011: Queensland Baptists pray for the people of Norway