BMS World Mission

Mission stories - Teams

 

Baptisms in Ecuador
The Ecuador Action Team tells the story of a couple in their church.
C is for cabbage, Christmas cards and cobwebs
But more importantly, Communication....
Urban renewal
BMS France Action Team share Jesus with estate kids
Language learning in Brazil
The Brazil 2 Action Team gets to grips with Portuguese
Flying into action
Action Teams have arrived in location
Action Teams
the start of their mission year
A passion for justice
What happened when ten law students went to East Africa
Sole Survivor for BMS?
Stand up if you love Action Teams!
Kolkata Summer Team first impressions
Ross Tranter, team leader of the Kolkata Summer Team, reports from India after a week of mission:
Lessons from Delhi
The Delhi Summer Team report on their experiences so far.
Buddhist monks and teaching English in China
China Summer Team's First Experiences
Paraguayan Baptist leaders thank BMS team
Six members of Worthing Baptist, Christchurch Road, have just returned from a 15 days mission trip to Brazil and Paraguay
Action Teams in print
The South Africa Action Team are in the news.
Action Teams go on tour
The Action Teams begin their UK wide tour this week.
Dates set for November 2008 Medical Team
Could you be a part of the medical team to Bangladesh later this year?
Overseas tour over – UK tour to start
As the Action Teams come back to UK from their six month overseas placement, they begin to think about their eight week tour of the UK.
The late, late opportunities show – Summer and Action Teams
There are still places available for Summer Teams 2008 and Action Teams 2008/09
A Church Team of ‘ordinary’ people
Imagine a small team of ‘ordinary’ people: a lorry driver, a dental practice manager, someone who works on the fruit and veg section in Tesco, someone who works with people with learning difficulties and someone who works with ex-offenders.
Action Team first: Seeing and serving in Sicily
During the first weekend of March the present Italy Action Team were the first Action Team to visit Sicily. They report following their time with BMS mission workers Alex and Huw Anderson, who have been leading a church in Siracusa, Sicily, since August 2007:
South Africa Action Team update
The South Africa Action Team report on their recent activities in Soshanguve, where they are based:
God at work: Brazil Ceará Action Team report
Cathy, from the Brazil Ceará Action Team, reports from Lagoa, Ipu, where the team are based:
Big Life Ministries
Steve Downes and Ian Dyble, both from Norfolk, have just returned from two weeks in and around Kolkata working with Big Life Ministries, a BMS partner organisation. Here Steve, a journalist, gives his impressions of a faith-stretching fortnight.
First ever Action Team to Argentina
The Brazil São Paulo Action Team were invited by their host church in Itaim Paulista, to join a student mission trip to Berisso, Argentina. This is their account of their experiences:
Bricking it in Uganda
The Uganda Action Team, who are serving at Mukono Baptist Church, report in (from a muddy building site):
Thailand Action Team News
Dave, from the Thailand Action team, reports on their relocation to a village location four hours away from Chiang Mai
Reflections on the year so far
It’s hard to identify the key characteristics we look for in Action Team members, but if there were a list of priority characteristics, flexibility and compassion would be very close to the top. We’ve caught up with the Bangladesh team post-Cyclone Sidr, as they reflect on meeting unexpected events… and living a life of compassion to the full.