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Learn about the life of our church from the things we've done, and from our thoughts on various topics. Articles represent the author's views and not necessarily the policy of the church!
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New Year, New Furniture
Our hard-working Facilities Team are always kept busy keeping our premises in good order and freshening things up. One area to benefit from their attention recently is the foyer. The old bookcase and the padded ..... More ...
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Hot chocolate in hot demand at Lights Switch-On!
In a change to our usual procedure, the mince pies and hot chocolate for the Selsdon Lights Switch-On at the end of November were served inside the Foyer. There is always a crowd along the high street waiting for Father Christmas to come along in his deco More ...
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Hello church...
We’re in a new year, and we’ve been planning away with all things youth ministry for the year ahead and all that is to come! To update you on some of the things that have been happening… More ...
Katie Canning
Trevor Neill
From the minister...
Questions are powerful things. If we ask the right ones, the impact can be profound, opening up new possibilities by causing us to look at a subject or person in a way that we hadn’t done previously. More ...
Rev. Trevor Neill
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Ensuring a Safe and Joyful Christmas and New Year
As we look forward to Christmas and the New Year, we need to be mindful that Safeguarding remains a priority. More ...
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Hello church...
I can’t believe it’s that time of year again where we’re busy thinking all things Christmas… it’s come around so quickly! More ...
Katie Canning
Trevor Neill
From the minister...
'How are the preparations going?’ That’s the question that invariably comes up in conversation at this time of year. As December comes into view, we are all confronted with the reality that Christmas is just a few weeks away. More ...
Rev. Trevor Neill
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Hello church...
God has been on the move these since the beginning of a new academic year, and I look forward to sharing all that’s been going on with all things SBC Youth! More ...
Katie Canning
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From the associate minister...
As we move into November, we will see fireworks around 5 November (although you may have noticed some around 21 October if you have Sikh or Hindu neighbours); poppies on sale for 11 November and the Christmas lights being switched on in Selsdon... More ...
Rev. Kathryn Kane
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Preparing for Harvest at SBC
I’m writing this article just ten days into September but looking out of my office window onto a church car park that has been slowly filling up with golden leaves for the last few weeks. More ...
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International Needs BBQ
International Needs Barbecue was held at SBC on 31 August. It gave all who attended opportunity not just to catch up with each other, but to hear from Danny Morris, CEO of International Needs, about the ongoing work of IN. More ...
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Baptism!
On Sunday 31 August were delighted to witness the baptism of Abigail Pena as she publicly committed herself to follow Jesus as her Saviour and Lord. She was supported by family and friends. Let us continue to pray for Abigail as she returns to universi More ...
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Hello church...
The new academic year has started, and we’ve had a great start to the year with some exciting changes that have been made to the youth programme. We’ve welcomed five new young people to the youth group, and it’s been great to get to know them all... More ...
Katie Canning
Trevor Neill
From the minister...
Over the last few weeks, the same topic has come up in several conversations, both within and outside church. The matter in hand is flags, but not just any flag. What’s got people talking is the proliferation of Union Jacks and St George Crosses in public More ...
Rev. Trevor Neill
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Holiday @ Home 2025
What an exciting week our guests had holidaying ‘at home’ in beautiful Yorkshire. Monday, Wednesday and Friday saw about 30 guests, and as many volunteers/ helpers enjoying tea, coffee, cakes, dinner, dessert and more tea. More ...
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Hello Church!
As I write this article, a number of us have just returned from a Christian camp called Revive at Ashburnham Place in Hastings, run by Ichthus. More ...
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From the associate minister...
September marks the start of the new academic year and for those working in education or still in education it brings bigger changes than 1 January ever does. The new school year reminds me of different feelings. More ...
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Child Sponsorship works!
Many of us at SBC sponsor a child, or children, through International Needs or other charities. This sponsorship pays school fees and provides school uniforms and supplies. More ...
Theresa Nichols
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Walking Together with Churches Together!
We were blessed with beautiful weather for our CTSA (Churches Together in Selsdon and Addington) Spring Walk on Saturday 31 May. Twenty people from several different local churches (and one little dog!) assembled at St Peter's Church in Limpsfield. More ...
Theresa Nichols
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SBC RUNNERS
Congratulations to Andy our Church Secretary for completing his 700th Park Run. More ...
Hilary West
Children and Families
You may have noticed the ‘Adventure Tots display table’ in the foyer. Thank you if you took one of the bookmarks and prayed for our month of prayer. More ...
Hilary West
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Hello Church!
I can’t believe we’re approaching the summer already! This year has been whizzing by… More ...
Katie Canning
Trevor Neill
From the minister...
Do you have a favourite season of the year? There are some people for whom nothing beats the vivid colours and autumn, and others I know who find a certain delight in the dark nights of winter, when they can retreat under duvets or gather around log fires More ...
Rev. Trevor Neill
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Celebrating our SBC Volunteers
Have you ever stopped to consider the truly wonderful thing that is the level of commitment and service of every person who gives their time and talents to make possible all that we do in SBC? More ...
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