Tag: Boys brigade
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How The Boys’ Brigade Can Be A Vibrant Part of Your Church
The Boys’ Brigade (BB) is more than just a weekly activity; it’s a vital ministry of the church, dedicated to shaping young men and advancing Christ’s Kingdom. For new officers and companies, understanding these opportunities is key to becoming a dynamic and visible part of your church family. This article highlights how the BB can…
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THE BOY
INTRODUCTION: This lecture is to give the Officers of The Boys’ Brigade the insight of the behavioural characteristics and the expectation of The Boy in The Boys’ Brigade. The Boy is an important personality to the founder of the organisation, Sir William Alexander Smith. As we are all aware of the saying of the leaders…
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THE BOYS’ BRIGADE METHOD
Method can be defined as a way, pattern or skill of doing things. The aim of The Boys’ Brigade is to train the boys by moulding their character and to win him for Christ and as to such The Boys’ Brigade has developed several methods which are eight (8) in numbers which include: 1. THE…
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THE BOYS’ BRIGADE STRUCTURE
The Boys’ Brigade Structure is an annotated representation or diagram of the various levels of authority of The Boys’ Brigade indicating the flow of power from the highest level of authority (Global Fellowship of Christian Youth Organization) to the lowest level of authority (Company). This lecture is to provide officers the definition, explanations, importance, purpose…
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THE SENIOR AND THE CHURCH
INTRODUCTION: The Seniors in the BB is the most tasking and challenging group. It is difficult yet enjoyable because the group comprises teenagers or young adults. They are experiencing changes in all aspects of life. Therefore, whoever is involved in this group needs extra care in dealing and relating with them. The end-time and its…
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THE SENIOR AND THE SENIOR SECTION STRUCTURE
INTRODUCTION: In 1889 , the founder Sir William Smith , said ‘Christ wants the whole Boy, as a Boy , not the whole Boy as a Man, not even part of the Boy as a Man and the other part as a Boy, but the whole restless, eager ,happy Boy , as a Boy and…
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2025 Annual General Meeting and Elections – Electoral Guidelines
As the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Elections of the Boys’ Brigade Nigeria, Lagos South Battalion Council draw closer, all officers and members are urged to adhere to the electoral guidelines to ensure a transparent, fair, and democratic process. The elections will be held on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at 9:00 AM at Wesley…
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Sections in the Boys Brigade
ANCHORS The youngest age group (core age group 3 to 7 years) of The Boys’ Brigade, from an early age they are introduced and participate in a wide range of activities within the organisation. They are given opportunities to learn, play, be creative and be introduced to the Bible. At Anchors we encourage the development…
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Biography of Sir William Alexander Smith, KBE
Sir William Alexander Smith (27 October 1854 – 10 May 1914), the founder of the Boys’ Brigade, was born in Pennyland House, Thurso, Scotland. He was the eldest son of Major David Smith and his wife Harriet. He had one sister and two brothers. Education Smith was educated at the Miller Institution, known as the “Thurso Academy.” There is now…