Recent Updates (Page 2)

2026 Summer Services @ WECC

During the month of August, our regular Morning Worship is put on hold and services are shared with our friends from St Frideswide’s, the other congregation with whom we share our church building, the Water Eaton Church Centre (WECC). This August each of our services will have a distinct flavour to reflect the different styles of service &…

Junior Church Runner Beans

Back in April, our Junior Church planted runner beans and it has been a delight watching them grow over time! Below is a snapshot of how the runner beans have developed… April On Easter Sunday morning, Junior Church planted runner beans. New life had sprung from the seeds and the plants were ready to be…

‘In The Jungle’ with Holiday at Home

Saturday 11th July saw around 70 guests enjoy a fabulous day in the jungle for Holiday at Home 2026! The Youth Hall was transformed into a spectacular jungle complete with waterfall with catering team producing and serving a tasty lunch. Our thanks must go to a whole raft of people who helped to make it…

A Visit from Benon Kayanja

It was a privilege to meet Benon Kayanja our link BMS Mission Worker on Saturday 6th June at our ‘Meet & Greet’ Brunch. He has worked with BMS since 2013 and now serves as Justice Livelihoods Health (JLH) Executive Director. Justice Livelihoods Health is an Indigenous registered Non-Governmental Organization in Uganda, formed to see the…

Lighthouse Child & Volunteer Registration Open

Child and volunteer applications for Lighthouse Water Eaton 2026 are now open! Registration is now open via SignMeUp for children’s applications! This will stay open until Monday 27th July. You can also 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 you know about…

Update on John Archer Event

A message from Tim, who organised the John Archer Show to raise funds for our building project: Just to thank everybody who helped with this event either in the background or working on the night. You all, from those who contributed cakes, served refreshments, designed the flyers, manned the refreshment stalls and washed-up afterwards, manned…

Come and See John Archer at WECC!

The dedicated page on our website for this event is linked here. The great John Archer is coming to the Water Eaton Church Centre on 2nd May! Come along to see the BAFTA winning comedy magician and Britain’s Got Talent semi-finalist. You can find out more on John’s website. Proceeds from the event will go towards our…

Easter Sunrise Service

This morning some of us met for a sunrise service in Water Hall Park. It was a perfect morning for us to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus, and we were joined at the end by some farmyard friends. Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they were on their way…

Floral Preparations for Easter Sunday

Today the church is being prepared for tomorrow’s celebration of Easter Sunday, with a colourful array of flowers being brought in to brighten the Easter garden display. We can rejoice at the empty tomb with the stone rolled away, as it points us to Christ’s resurrection from the dead. He is risen – hallelujah! Do…