Tag: CommunityEvent
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✨ Christian Aid Week – Breakfast & Brunch ✨
We’d love you to join us for a relaxed and friendly morning of food and fellowship at our Breakfast & Brunch on Saturday 16th May, 10:00am–12:00pm at Bideford Baptist Church 🍳☕ As shown on the poster , you can book your place using the contact details provided. 💜 You can also book in a few…
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An Invitation to Give with Joy
“Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously. Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”— 2 Corinthians 9:6–7 These words remind us that giving is not measured by the amount,…
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🌙 Message of the Week: Knock, and Keep Knocking
There is something achingly familiar—almost tender—in the story Jesus tells of the friend arriving at midnight. It isn’t the right time.The house is still. The door is closed. The world has gone quiet. It’s inconvenient.It’s uncomfortable.It’s the kind of moment most of us would turn away from. And yet… the knocking comes. Not carefully measured.Not…
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🌿 Help Us Give Swifts a Home in Our Church 🕊️
Did you know that swift numbers have declined dramatically in recent years?One of the main reasons is the loss of safe nesting spaces. Our church tower could become a place of hope and shelter for these incredible birds. Swift nest boxes can be carefully installed inside the tower—✨ safe from predators✨ no disruption to bell…
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🌅 Message of the Day — Easter Hope
Easter is not just a moment we remember — it is a truth we carry forward. On that first morning, the stone was rolled away, and with it, fear, despair, and finality lost their hold. As it says in Gospel of Matthew 28:6:“He is not here; He has risen, just as He said.” This is…
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🎉 Celebrating 25 Years of Good Living! 🎉
Join us as we give thanks and celebrate 25 wonderful years of the Goodliving Christian Bookshop here in Bideford! 💚📖 📅 Saturday 11th April 2026⏰ 10:30am – 12:30pm📍 Mill Street, Bideford Baptist Church Forecourt There’ll be something for everyone—come along, bring friends, and enjoy a joyful morning together: ✨ Make a Promise Box✨ Bran Tub✨…
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The Passion – A Journey to the Cross and Holy Communion
📍 St Mary’s Church, Bideford📅 Sunday 22nd March As we continue our journey through Lent, we invite you to join us at St Mary’s for a special reflection on The Passion of Christ. Through scripture, prayer, and reflection, we will walk together through the powerful events that lead to the cross — remembering Christ’s love,…
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🌸 Ladies’ Breakfast Invitation 🌸
Ladies’ Breakfast 📅 Saturday 28th March 09:30 am 📍 Brewers Fayre, Bideford All ladies are warmly invited to join us for a relaxed and friendly morning breakfast together. It’s a lovely opportunity to enjoy good food, warm conversation, and fellowship in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you come along regularly or it’s your first time, you…
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🌿 Reflections – A Gentle Space for Those Who Are Grieving 🌿
Losing someone we love can leave a space in our lives that feels very quiet and sometimes overwhelming. Grief is different for everyone. For some it brings sadness, for others questions, memories, or simply the feeling of missing someone deeply. At times it can help to talk, and at other times it can help simply…
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☕🍰 St Mary’s Café 🍰☕
(formerly Holy Grounds) Come and enjoy a relaxed morning of tea, coffee, cake, and conversation at St Mary’s Café, kindly hosted by the Mothers’ Union.There will be cards for sale and a Tombola 📅 Saturday 14th March ⏰ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm 📍 St Mary’s Church, Church Walk. Whether you’d like a quiet cup…
