 | | Toy + pyjama service | | On Sunday 30th November, we will be holding our toy and pyjama service. All gifts will be donated to Quest Academy School on Monks Hill. Pyjamas to be for ages 4 to 11 please.
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 | | Our coffee rota has several blanks | | Serving coffee and tea after the service, and then washing up, is a great way to bless others at SBC. Please have a look at the list on the board in the foyer and add your name. If you can find a friend to do it with, even better!
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 | | Churches come together (unexpectedly!) | | Our church was jam-packed on Sunday morning as Croydon Jubilee Church had to evacuate their morning service in the Selsdon Hall - and came to us. A faulty fire alarm was too loud for them to continue their planned service.
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 | | Harvest gifts - thank you | | "My name is Nicola Knock, and I’m the Community Hub Co-ordinator at Selsdon Primary School. I just wanted to introduce myself and extend a heartfelt thank you to you and everyone at Selsdon Baptist Church for your hugely generous donation of food...
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 | | Save the date – The Leprosy Mission Quiz 2025 | | On Saturday 15 November, at 6pm, Wendy Piccinini from The Leprosy Mission will be returning to host another quiz evening. Come along with your own team of six people, or join a team on the night. Please bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks.
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 | | Thank you from Trevor | | Trevor is very grateful to everyone who so generously supported him in his sponsored run last month. He completed his challenge of running sixty miles in thirty days last Monday, raising a final total of £835 for Crohn’s and Colitis UK
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 | | SBC Covenant service | | On Sunday 21st September, we will be gathering for our Covenant Renewal Service in SBC. This is an important occasion when we think afresh about our love and commitment to one another, in light of the greatest love of all, that of God towards us most full
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 | | Transgenderism | | At the Church Meeting on Sunday, Trevor showed us a draft statement on the Transgenderism issue, which the diaconate are proposing that SBC adopts. The draft statement is attached.
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 | | We'll be seeing more of Kathryn! | | At the Church Meeting last Sunday, SBC members voted enthusiastically to increase Kathryn's hours to full-time from her present 28 hours a week.
Kathryn will use the extra hours to support some of the outreach activities to children and families ...
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 | | Farewell Hilary! | | As many of you will know, our Children’s and Families Worker, Hilary, recently shared with us her decision to step down. We want to take this opportunity to say a huge thank you to Hilary, who completed her time in this role last weekend...
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 | | Congratulations Rev Kathryn! | | On Sunday 15th June, the Ordination service for Kathryn was held as part of the morning service. Rev. Claire Nicholls - Regional Minister went through the ordination ceremony and we are super excited that Kathryn is now a Reverend.
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 | | Church weekend at Home 2025 | | A big thank you to everyone who worked so hard to make our Church Weekend at Home such a great success. We enjoyed wonderful food, good conversation, we sang together, walked together, and inspired and challenged by the powerful and insightful teaching.
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 | | SBC LADIES GET ACTIVATED!! | | Six of us from SBC went along to this year's Activate women's conference last weekend and had a brilliant time. The worship was led by Sue Rinaldi and was just wonderful, the messages were challenging and helpful, encouraging us to see ...
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