USEFUL
LINKS

Southview has links with a number of different organizations and if you want to know more about their work and the resources they offer simply click on the links below.

Musambira Presbyterian Church, Rwanda sending their greetings to Southview in 2005. As a church we have financially supported the building of a school by local Christians.

Berwickshire Christian Youth Trust plays a key role in the Border area of communicating the Christian faith to children and young people. A number of Southview members work closely with the Trust.
www.bcyt.biz

The Bolivian Children’s project in Trinidad, Beni, Bolivia provides education, health and leisure for a growing number of children and their families. Lucho and Lorna Velez, who are long term friends of Southview, set are the founding directors of this innovative project
www.bcpfield.org

Tearfund is a Christian relief and development agency which operates in many parts of the world. Angus Murray, who grew up in Southview, has worked with Tearfund for a number of years
www.tearfund.org

The Evangelical Alliance seeks to provide a voice for evangelical Christians at a national level and to support and resource individual Christians and churches
www.eauk.org

Barnabas Fund, a UK based organisation which seeks to highlight the plight of persecuted Christians around the world and bring up to date information to churches and the wider community
www.barnabasfund.org

Interlink is a Scottish based agency which supports missionaries across the world. Many of the missionaries have strong contacts with Southview and have visited the church over the years.
www.interlink.org.uk

Partnership is an organisation which seeks to encourage and resource local churches such as Southview which come from an independent tradition of the Christian church. It provides opportunities for networking and training and hosts conferences and consultations on a regular basis.
www.partnershipuk.org

Christian Action Research and Education seeks to inform churches and individual Christians on matters of political and ethical concern in the UK. It has offices attached to Westminster, Holyrood and Brussels. Its sister organization Care For The Family provides resources for family on issues such as parenting and marriage. www.care-for-the-family.org.uk
www.care.org.uk

Wes Erpen is chief executive of Birmingham City Mission. Along with his wife Jacquie, and their family, they are long term friends of Southview. BCM works in many practical ways with the needy and marginalized of the city
www.birminghamcitymission.co.uk

Edinburgh Medical Missionary Society, through adopting a holistic approach, seeks to make a difference to the lives of people living in difficult circumstances in countries such as India, Nepal, Israel. Dr Donald MacAllister, a member at Southview, serves on the board of the society.

Along with Fiona, his wife, Donald also organises UK support for the work of Lady Willingdon Hospital, Manali, North India. Staff pictured below.
www.emms.org

Bethany Trust is based in Edinburgh and works to alleviate problems associated with homelessness.
www.bethanychristiantrust.com

Amica is a pregnancy crisis centre in Edinburgh which offers free, impartial and confidential advice and information.
www.amicapcc.org

Online devotion - very useful.
http://www.d365.org/todaysdevotion/

This site gives information on Jo Simpson's Creative Prayer Retreat days held in and around the Scottish Borders & North Northumberland.

http://www.creativeprayerretreats.co.uk/