Churches across the country are gradually becoming aware of what they need to do to prepare for the new General Data Protection Regulation which comes into force on the 25th May 2018. We have now secured a block booking for WEBA churches at one of the last training seminars offered by ACAT, the Association of […]
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 […]
West of England Baptists are joining together with Anglican and Methodist partners plus A Rocha, Eco Church, CAFOD, and Christian Aid to provide a day when our churches can look at practical steps they could take to take to take better care of God's creation. This day is our regional event for the Speak Up […]
Our training day for everyone working with children, youth, and families is back! “INSPIRE” does exactly what it says on the tin! Our aim for this event is to INSPIRE you so that you'll return from it, back to your own areas of ministry, in your own setting, inspired to carry on, motivated to take […]
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 […]
Dundry Baptist Church are holding a First Aid & Defibrillator Course on Saturday 20th July from 10:00 - 18:00 at Dundry Baptist Church, please bring your own lunch. There is only 6 spaces available, so please get in touch with Sue to book your space which costs £10.00.
'Shaping our future? Becoming values based leaders' is our next Leadership Teams Morning on November 9th. We shall be exploring together: The importance of values based leadership Assessing our present values in reality Developing values which shape the future For more information and to book individuals or teams in click here.
NOW FULLY BOOKED 28th November at Hanham Baptist Church 1030 – 1530 with coffee from 1000 Cost: £50 per person, including lunch This event has been arranged jointly by the West of England Baptist Association (WEBA) and the Baptist Union Legal and Operations team. There is parking at the rear of the church for approximately […]
There has never been a better time to consider how the mental and emotional wellbeing needs of our communities can be met. So we've invited Ruth Rice from Renew Wellbeing to lead us through a short webinar together at 10am on Tuesday 11th of August. This will be ideal for those who are exploring setting […]
Experienced worship leader? Just beginning to lead or think about leading worship? Someone who makes choices about the songs, prayers, poems, art etc… used in gathered worship on a Sunday or indeed some other day of the week? This day led by ‘Engage Worship’ is for you! The day will mix Bible teaching and discussion […]