Booking is now open for this year’s ‘Holiday at Home’ – our summer event designed for anyone over 60 years young! See the events page here. This year, our theme will be ‘A Visit to Father Christmas’ Workshop’. I know what you’re thinking… how bizarre, a Christmas theme in the summer! Well… Father Christmas has…
We are getting excited as we gear up to celebrate 50 years at the Water Eaton Church Centre (WECC) over the weekend of 7th-8th June! Alongside this, we will also be celebrating 70 years since the foundation of St Frideswide’s (the church with whom we share the building). All the details on the activities of…
Congratulations to Crosslinks Trustees and volunteers in obtaining grant funding for its activities from the Lakes Estate Innovation and Legacy Fund! Specifically, the grant has come from a company called ‘Graham’. The company are managing all the building work currently underway on the Lakes Estate. You can find out more about the activities of Crosslinks…
Reflections from our Church Secretary on the events & activities that have happened in the Church Centre this week: Have reverence for Christ in your hearts and honour him as Lord. Be ready at all times to answer anyone who asks you to explain the hope you have in you. 1 Peter 3:15 (NIV) This…
Child applications for Lighthouse Water Eaton 2025 are now open! Registration is now open via SignMeUp for children’s applications! This will stay open until Monday 21st July. Don’t forget you can also still register via SignMeUp to volunteer! If you would like to enjoy fun and games as well as the sheer pleasure of working with young children to share what…
On Saturday 3rd May we were delighted to be joined at the Water Eaton Church Centre by Paul Jones and Fiona Hendley Jones. We heard how faith in God changed their lives; an uplifting, powerful and humorous story about their journey to knowing God ‘from Atheist to Christian’. The church was almost full to capacity…
This Pentecost weekend is the 50th anniversary of the Water Eaton Church Centre and the 70th Anniversary of the foundation of St Frideswide’s Church of England (the congregation with which we share WECC). St Frideswide’s was founded in 1955. In the 1970’s, Spurgeon Memorial Baptist Church was looking for a new site in which to worship. Spurgeon’s…
There is a lot happening in our fellowship during the months of May and June! To help you keep track of it all, do take a look at the events below, and click on the links for more information. May & June – Overflowing Faith and Generosity – Sermon & Small Group Series What does…
Generosity doesn’t have to be tough. The words of St Paul in 1 Timothy 6:17-19 calls the Christian to a faith that is actively generous, building up spiritual rather than earthly treasures. Generosity can be the foundation of a lived-out faith because it seeks to mirror the generous love of God for the world. But…
Following the news that Pope Francis has died, Lynn Green, the General Secretary of the Baptist Union, to which we are affiliated, offers this reflection: I am saddened to hear of the death of Pope Francis and I give thanks for his life and ministry. He was a man of deep humility, with an unwavering commitment…