David Lawrence, who facilitated our Leadership Teams morning in 2016, will be bringing two LICC (London Institute of Contemporary Christianity) Church Imagine days to WEBA in 2017. Dave will be sharing what they have learned about how to create a whole life disciplemaking church. We will be exploring the biblical vision and the practical principles and process […]
Malcolm Broad is Moderator of the Baptist Pension Scheme Employers' Group, and also a former Treasurer of both the Baptist Union and of WEBA. He has kindly offered to facilitate two (identical) roadshows within WEBA to help churches understand the situation regarding the Defined Benefit Baptist Pension Scheme deficit. Nigel Coles wrote to all WEBA churches […]
WEBAY, the group for paid Youth Workers within WEBA, is putting on a special Network Day for all volunteers and paid workers with Children, Youth, and Families across our churches. They're calling this INSPIRE, because the idea is that volunteers from all our churches can gather together and be inspired about how best to serve […]
Exploring Missional Communities: Helping our churches get out of the building Saturday, 11 November 2017 from 09:00 to 13:00 Chipping Sodbury Baptist Church, BS37 6AH This year's morning for Leadership Teams will be led by Ken Benjamin and Ellen Wild from Chichester Baptist Church. CBC is on a journey of exploring using Sundays not just […]
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 […]
Our North Somerset Cluster will be meeting at Clevedon Baptist Church on the 4th March at 6:30pm. Dianne Tidball, President of Baptists Together, will be the speaker. The team at Clevedon look forward to welcoming our North Somerset Churches for an evening of worship, fellowship, and inspiration.
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 […]
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 […]