Posts by Lucas Churchill (Page 10)

Easter Cracked ends with a bang

After a two year hiatus due to the pandemic, Easter Cracked once again returned to the church building! ‘Easter Cracked’, in conjunction with MK Bridgebuilder Trust, aims to share the real meaning of Easter with local schoolchildren through a mixture of interactive presentations, craft and puzzles. This year, Easter Cracked was marked by a great…

Easter Week @ Spurgeon’s

Find out more about the Easter Week services and activities taking place at the Water Eaton Church Centre by following the links for more information below. These include services led by us, our sister church St Frideswide’s (with whom we share the building), and those which will be run jointly by both congregations. Whether you’re…

Where do our Palm Crosses come from?

Where do our Palm Crosses come from? With Palm Sunday only days away, the Palm Crosses which get distributed every year during our Palm Sunday service have a more interesting backstory than you might think… The African Palm Project was started in 1965 by Fr Alan Talbot, an Anglican priest, who served for six years…

Lighthouse Fundraiser

Lighthouse Bletchley South will once again be running this year! The holiday club will be held from August 1st-5th for children aged 5-11. For this to run we need your prayers, support and practical help. If you are aged 14 and above and have a heart for sharing the Good News of Jesus, we would…

New Neighbours

Recently, Bletchley and Fenny Stratford Town Council moved their offices from Bletchley Library into Sycamore House, just opposite our church building. Following this move, representatives from the Water Eaton Church Centre delivered a small box of goodies to the Council offices: our new neighbours. We wanted to let them know that we are all very…

Prayer for Ukraine

As we look on in horror at the Russian invasion of Ukraine, we can commit the fighting and violence in our prayers to God, knowing that he is far greater and stronger than any earthly power. If you’re feeling like you need to pray, but don’t know where to start, BMS World Mission have compiled…

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Sight Loss Friendly Church

St Frideswide’s, our sister church, have recently registered as a ‘Sight Loss Friendly Church’ and we are considering taking the same step. You may be interested in finding out more by following these links… ‘What is a Sight Loss Friendly Church?’ – An explanation by the Torch Trust #HowISee – An informative video on the…

Shorter Morning Worship Continues…

From November 2021 onwards, we started trialing shorter services on the first Sunday of the month, with refreshments being served from 11am before the service began at the later time of 11:15am. Thank you to those who have been providing our welcome cups of tea and coffee on a Sunday morning so far. We have…

Church Open for Quiet Time and Prayer

Water Eaton Church Centre will be open on Sunday 24th January, 2-4pm, should anyone wish to spend some time in quiet after the fatal stabbing on Buttermere Close this week. There will be candles to light and a listening ear should anyone find this helpful. All are welcome. Everyone affected is very much in our…