Today (Ascension Day) marks the start of Thy Kingdom Come, a global ecumenical prayer movement that invites Christians around the world to pray from Ascension to Pentecost (18th-28th May) for more people to come to know Jesus. Since it began in May 2016, God has grown TKC from a dream of possibility into a movement…

On Sunday 7th May, the Water Eaton Church Centre was full of fun and celebration for the coronation weekend as along with St Frideswide’s, we led a shared Coronation service, followed by a community lunch, bringing together the local community and folk from both congregations. Our Baptist Union President, Rev Hayley Young, who was present…

This Sunday (14th), for our upcoming Morning Worship, we are delighted to be led by the Rev Geoff Colmer, the former President of the Baptist Union (2021-22) and former Regional Minister/Team Leader of the Central Baptist Association, of which we are a part. Geoff has also recently been ordained as an Honorary Ecumenical Canon of…

Ever since we became a sight-loss friendly church along with St Frideswide’s, we have been helping to make the Water Eaton Church Centre more sight-loss friendly by making adjustments to avoid trips and hazards for those who have difficulty in seeing objects which many people take for granted. We started with a simple solution to…

You are invited to a right royal knees up! The details of our shared Coronation Service & BIG Lunch with St Frideswide’s have now been released. You can view all the details on our dedicated events page here, which includes info on how to sign up to receive your free lunch. You must sign up…

This coming Sunday (on 16th April), we are delighted that our Morning Worship will be led by the Rev Hayley Young, President of the Baptist Union, the national umbrella organisation for Baptist churches in the UK, to which we are affiliated. We are very excited to have her here and look forward to hearing the…

He has risen! Hallelujah! For our Easter Sunday service, aside from the celebratory songs, prayers, readings and an affirmation of church membership via Zoom, one of the activities led by Jane (one of our deacons) to celebrate Christ’s resurrection included making an Easter garden. An Easter garden is a helpful way to encapsulate the events…

In the run up to Easter, in partnership with Bridgebuilder Trust and as part of our schools’ work, we invited around 190 year 5 and 6 pupils to Easter Cracked – a chance to explore and ‘crack’ the meaning of the Easter story through interactive drama, quizzes, presentations and craft. This included an activity exploring…

With today being Palm Sunday, 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 by Fr Alan Talbot, an Anglican priest, who served for six years as a missionary in the Diocese of Masasi in Tanzania.…

Recently, the Milton Keynes Living Archive posted an interesting article on their Facebook page covering the history of our Baptist church in the local area and the demolition of Spurgeon Baptist Memorial Church, our former building in Fenny Stratford before we moved to our current site at the Water Eaton Church Centre in 1975 (you…