Happy New Year! We are starting 2026 with a bang with our new all age service and preaching theme ‘Six Beats, One Story’. On the first Sunday of the month, in place of Morning Worship, our all age service takes place. These are appropriate for all ages, so our Junior Church stay in for the whole service. Across…
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Need to listen to some carols to accompany some last-minute Christmas wrapping? Then fear not! You can watch our Carols by Candlelight service again from the box below. As well as the traditional carols, this service features performances from the WECC choir, MK Acapella and Community Voices. Wherever you are, all of us at Spurgeon’s…
Over the month of December, some folk from our music group have been involved with pub carol singing, bringing the joy of Christmas to communities across Milton Keynes. The group were led by the talented Mike Baldwin. This is what he had to say regarding the last event: Last carol event of the year at…
Every December, a dedicated couple from our congregation run the ‘Donkey Express‘ – Spurgeon’s official Christmas Card Distribution Service. This means that congregation members, from both Spurgeon’s and St Frideswide’s, can send Christmas cards to each other through the ‘Donkey Express’, rather than through the post. The ‘Donkey Express’ is now open for this year! Any…
Next Sunday is our all-age Nativity service. Everyone is welcome to come along as our Junior Church retell the Christmas story. The theme is based on the story ‘A King is Born’. The service will feature a Nativity Photobooth! There will also be a rehearsal the day before, on Saturday 6th December, from 10am-12pm. Can you sing like…
The Christmas season is here! Explore the links below to find out more about the Christmas events and services which are being held at the Water Eaton Church Centre this year, organised both by us and St Frideswide’s. All are welcome! Sunday 30th November, 1st Advent Sunday 7th December, 2nd Advent Sunday 14th December, 3rd Advent Saturday 20th…
St Frideswide’s will be hosting their annual Christmas Fayre this coming Saturday! All are welcome to come along. There will be lots of different stalls, including from our own church member Anne. Anne says: “Please come and visit me at St Frideswide’s Christmas Fayre. I have lots of items suitable for Christmas gifts ranging from…
This Christmas, we are involved in packing gift boxes to support Operation Christmas Child, a project which collects shoebox gifts for children in need worldwide, especially those affected by poverty, war, or disaster over Christmas. Shoe boxes are filled with toys, school supplies, and personal care items, and are then donated to be delivered to children…
Nick, one of our deacons, shares an update on our search to find a link mission worker: Perhaps it’s something that we all start to feel as we get a bit older, but to me this year is going by in a flash! How can it be all those weeks (months?) since we started thinking…
We are delighted to welcome back Rev Dr Robert Ellis to our Morning Worship this Remembrance Sunday at 10.55am, Water Eaton Church Centre. Rob is a former minister of our church and retired Principal of Regent’s Park College, University of Oxford. This service will be livestreamed via YouTube. Details can be found in the church…