The Boys’ Brigade was founded in Glasgow on 4th October 1883 by Sir William Alexander Smith. From this one Company formed in Scotland the BB has grown in to a worldwide movement having worked with millions of children and young people for well over a century.
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A prayer from our Brigade Chaplain, Rev Stewart Cutler, as we ask for God's comfort at this time and give thanks for HM The Queen's sure and steadfast service throughout her 70-year reign.
With BB young people in Scotland receiving their exams results today and those across the rest of the organisation over the next few weeks, we want to say good luck to them all as well as our best wishes for whatever comes next! 👍 #BoysBrigade#FaithInYoungPeople#LifeToTheFull
With young people across the country taking exams now and over the coming weeks, we share a prayer for them by Rev Nicola Langton-Miller, Chaplain of Liverpool & District Battalion (@LivBattBB) 🙏 #BoysBrigade#FaithInYoungPeople
After thinking of Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem, last supper and painful death on the cross, we now come to celebrate - he is risen and is alive for us today 🙌 A very Happy Easter to all our members and supporters! #BoysBrigade#LifeToTheFull#Easter
As we come to Good Friday and remember Jesus' death on the cross, we share a prayer from Rev Jonathan Moxen, Chaplain of @BBNI 🙏 #GoodFriday#BoysBrigade
Huge well done to these boys who turned out for the Company to take part in the Cross Country this morning in dreadful conditions. Was proud of every one of you who helped us win many medals and the overall trophy 🏆
With everything happening in Ukraine at this time, we continue to pray for children and young people in that part of our world, that they might be protected and for a peaceful resolution 🙏 Read more at https://t.co/sDRlyjpi38 #GlobalFamily
Congratulations to our Patron, HM The Queen, who today reaches another historic milestone in becoming the first British monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee marking 70 years on the throne! 👑 #BoysBrigade#PlatinumJubilee
As we approach Remembrance Day and the events that will be taking place across the country this week, we share a prayer of remembrance by our Brigade Chaplain, Rev Leigh Maydew 🙏 #BoysBrigade#RemembranceDay#WeWillRememberThem
Happy Founder's Day! Today we celebrate the birth of Sir William Alexander Smith, Founder of The Boys' Brigade, on this day in 1854 and give thanks that the #BBAdventure continues for children and young people across the world to this day! 🙌 #BoysBrigade#LifeToTheFull