Growing healthy congregations with Lucy Moore. For our next Leaders' Day we'll be exploring the thinking, practice, and what we're learning from Messy Church. For Pastoral Leaders and others they choose to bring along. Tuesday 20th June 2017 Chipping Sodbury Baptist Church, BS37 6AH 10am to 3:30pm Cost: £20 including lunch and refreshments This day […]
Bristol Baptist College and West of England Baptists present School of Leadership Speaker Matt Frost, Minister of Cirencester Baptist Church Saturday 3rd and 24th February, 9:30am to 3:30pm. £25 per module, £12.50 per day. For anyone serving or moving into any form of leadership in the local church. Cairns Road Baptist Church, Cairns Road, Westbury […]
This training day has been organised by Bristol Baptist College in partnership with WEBA and our partner Associations in the South West. The purpose is to focus on the theology and practice of intergenerational worship in the local church. It is aimed to equip college ministerial students, those on the MA Mission and Ministry with […]
Each February WEBA Ministers (and others in church leadership including Children, Families, and Youth Workers) gather for three days of fellowship, teaching, and relaxation in glorious surroundings. For the third year we will be holding our Ministers' Conference at Saunton Sands Hotel in North Devon from the 26th-28th February 2018. Our main speakers will be […]
This is the first of two Mentoring Workshops for ministers and pastoral leaders in 2018. It's been organised by WEBA in partnership with our three neighbouring Baptist Associations. Each workshop will be held at Little Stoke Baptist Church, beginning at 9:30am and ending at 3pm. Refreshments will be provided; bring your own lunch. There is […]
As one of the speakers at our 2018 WEBA Ministers' Conference, Ruth Rice introduced us to the concept of Renew Wellbeing Cafes like the one she founded in West Bridgford, Nottingham, pictured above. In partnership with a cafe and the local mental health team, these offer a quiet shared space where it's OK not to […]
Forge aims to mobilise ordinary people to become missional and thrive in whatever context they are called to. This may be in pioneering new things, church planting, working in and through an already existing church, or serving in a local community, professional or relational network. The South-West hub for Forge England and Wales, run in […]
In addition to the WEBA Ministers' Conference, and a Leadership Teams morning, WEBA provides one additional annual training day for Pastoral Leaders. This year, we are delighted to welcome Bridge Builders who will run a day workshop on Handling Conflict Constructively. Bridge Builders are widely respected as a training provider in this field, with interactive […]
There will be a Re-imagine taster morning on the 10th September 2018. This take place at the WEBA office in Stapleton, Bristol. Pastoral leaders are invited to come along at 10:30am to find out more about our learning community for leadership teams. If you think you might be interested in this, please contact alex.drew@webassoc.org.uk - […]
This is the second of two Mentoring Workshops for ministers and pastoral leaders in 2018. It's been organised by WEBA in partnership with our three neighbouring Baptist Associations. It will be held at Nailsea Baptist Church, beginning at 9:30am and ending at 3pm. Refreshments will be provided; bring your own lunch. There is no charge […]