| Do you have green fingers? | Calling all SBC gardeners and plant growers!
If you have cuttings of indoor or outdoor plants, or any spare vegetable or flower starts, please let Linda Wright or Jo Wheeler know for the Plant Sale on 18 May.
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| Sunday Night Theology | On Sunday 28 April at 6.30pm, there is another in our occasional 'Sunday Night Theology' series.
This time, Trevor will explore how we can be disciples of Jesus in a time of culture wars under the title 'Choosing the things that make for peace'.
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| International Needs | As we mark IN's 50th anniversary this month, we are conscious that there's still loads to do. There are still countless things to pray about (the attached prayer letter will give you just 30 for now!).
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| David Giles - International Needs |
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| Men's Fellowship | On Friday night some of the men of SBC and their guest's enjoyed an evening of archery. Needless to say no apples were harmed, but everyone had a great time and improved over the course of the evening. A big thank you to Paul Burns for running the event.
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| The lift is working! | Our new lift is now operational. It will be switched on when the building is occupied. The door surrounds still need some finishing off, but the working parts are all in place.
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| IMPORTANT - Safeguarding Training | If you volunteer at SBC watch this space as our next dates for training updates will be coming up. The Baptist Union requirements have changed so that 'all leaders and volunteers complete Excellence in Safeguarding training every four years.
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| Celebrating our volunteers | This month we are celebrating our Youth Team volunteers. A massive thank you for all the support you give to Katie and her youth work.
Jane White, Emma Neill, Norman Robinson, Tracy Austin, Louise Brown and Hilary Howard. Still room in the team to help.
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| WELCOME TO OUR NEW DEACONS! | At our Church Members Meeting and AGM on Sunday, we elected two new deacons - Patricia Callender and Linda Wright, who will take up their duties in January. Dawn Cox was re-elected for a second three-year term.
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| Lift update | Progress on the lift work is going ahead steadily. Plasterers are busy creating offices and a corridor in the former Room 3:
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| Sunday Night Theology | You can listen to the SNT from Sun 23rd July where Rev. Trevor Neill talked about ‘Predestination, Providence and Planning’ through the website. https://www.selsdonbaptist.org.uk/Groups/351272/Podcasts.aspx
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| Celebrating our Volunteers | This month we are celebrating our fabulous Toddlers volunteers. (Not everyone is in the photos). We are very thankful for the generosity of their time on a weekly basis on Wednesday and Thursday mornings.
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| Follow us on Social Media | You can follow SBC on facebook and instagram just search for Selsdon Baptist Church. There are also pages for Adventure Tots and Youth at SBC. Go on... give us a follow!
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| Emergency Meals Service | It is some time since we publicised this service, so please read on if you are fairly new to SBC, because you might stand to benefit, or you may be able to help.
The service supplies one cooked meal a day for one or more days a week for a limited period
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| Quick donations to SBC | We have a new donation page to make it easier for everyone to able to give one off payments.
If you would like to regularly give then you can still set this up through our giving page. More information is available from our finance team.
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| Minstry Team days off | Please note that our Ministry Team days off are as follows:
Trevor – Friday afternoon and Saturday
Katie – Friday and Saturday
Hilary – Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.
If at all possible, please try to avoid contacting them on these days.
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| Easter Sunday Baptism | Judith was baptised this morning and gave a powerful testimony. Watch the full service and testimony here: https://youtube.com/live/Yey5vqpzCVE?feature=share
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| May Insight | Thank you to the new contributors to April’s magazine. We appreciated your articles very much.The more variety we have in our monthly the more interesting it will be. The deadline for the May issue is TOMORROW.
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| GAT Update | Our Global Action Team continue to meet on a regular basis, reflecting together on how SBC can best support and learn from the worldwide church. We’ve planned a number of events in the coming months and would love you to join us for any or all of them.
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| 4 oClock Service | On Sunday 12th March, Don Axcell gave his reflections on John 10:22-42 "Witness and Belief". This service is now available on You Tube and you can watch whenever you can!
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| In Bot we trust? | On the evening of Sunday 5th March, Trevor brought his research and thoughts regarding Artificial Intelligence as a topic for discussion. You can listen through the website and also download the script/slides from the evening.
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| Congratulations! | We also heard yesterday the delightful news of the birth of a daughter to our former Associate Minister, Denzil Larbi, and his wife Jemima.
We send our congratulations and best wishes to them all on this happy event.
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| Exciting News! | SBC recently advertised the role of Children and Families Worker and we are delighted that Hilary West will be taking up this part time role.
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