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Gift Month 2024

During September, we hold our ‘Gift Month’, where we donate to a number of good causes locally and across the globe. This month, we will be dividing donations equally between Bridge House, Vellore and the Highland Group. Bridge House, Christian MEdical College, Vellore, India As with the previous two years, we are very pleased to…

Livestream Service Archive

We have created a Livestream Service Archive on our website. Now that we have been livestreaming our services on YouTube since early May, it is possible to re-watch these services using the livestream links which are usually posted in our church newsletter. To make the process of finding and watching these past livestream services easier,…

Welcoming German POW’s to Spurgeon’s

Thanks to Brenda Richardson, one of our members, here is an interesting response by June Williamson, to a recent article by Leo Hickman in the Guardian. Her response regards the role of our church in providing a warm welcome to German prisoners of war post-1945. This was a remarkable lived-out reality of Jesus’ teaching to…

Meeting our New MP

Our minister, Mung Hatzaw, joined Citizens MK and YMCA Milton Keynes, to pop in and see the new MP for our constituency, Callum Anderson, at the end of his constituency surgery. The group discussed the importance of housing for young people and working together with communities to deliver change. Citizens MK is a growing alliance…

Reflections on Lighthouse 2024

Last week, Lighthouse Holiday Club took place in our Church Centre. Over 50 children aged 5-11 gathered together with our volunteers to learn all about God’s wonderful world through the theme of our week – science. Mung, our minister, was helping out for the first time this year. This is what he had to say…

Fun at our Impromptu ‘Adult Youth Club’

Schools are on holiday, the youth hall is free, so now the adults are having fun on Tuesday evenings at the Church Centre! Our impromptu Adult ‘Youth Club’, set up by our Minister, is now meeting every Tuesday evening during August. Games include table tennis, pool, darts and board/card games (feel free to bring your…

Info on Summer Services

During the month of August, our regular Morning Worship is put on hold and our services are shared with our friends from St Frideswide’s, commencing at 10.30am. As with our regular Morning Worship, there is also an option to watch the livestream of these services via YouTube. See the church newsletter or contact us for the livestream link. You can find…

Galilee Gardens Open in August

As with previous years, the Galilee Gardens at the back of the church will be open during the month of August, on Wednesdays and Fridays, from 2pm-4pm. The only exception to this is on Friday 2nd August, where the gardens will be open from the point the Lighthouse Water Eaton BBQ starts at 12 noon until 4pm. This is a free event…

Friday Club’s Day out on the Ouse

Friday Club, organised by Crosslinks, had a lovely day out recently on the River Great Ouse, travelling on the John Bunyan Community Boat. The pictures provide a taste of what the day was like! Friday Club will now take a break over the summer holidays, and will meet again in September. Please keep all those…