Welcome to the EBA monthly e- bulletin. I hope you find this helpful in being kept up to date with
News from around the region and events that are happening.
July 2018
News
Retired Minister 100th Birthday
Ray Bolton a retired minister living with the EBA and an active member of Ramsden Bellhouse Baptist Church, celebrated his 100th Birthday on 27th June. I hope you join me in wishing Ray a very happy birthday.
Wave of Prayer
Details of venues and times that you can join with others in praying for our association, local churches and local areas can be found on the EBA website. If you wish to join in personally you can follow the week on our face book page. If you wish to comment please use #ebawaveofprayer in any social media posts that you make.
Association Events/ Dates
EBA Annual Gathering
7 July 2018, Histon Baptist Church, more details to follow later this week. The gathering will include the association AGM. Who will be coming as your church’s representative?
To book please visit the Eventbrite page on this link BIT.LY/ebagathering2018
Safeguarding training
Combined Level 2 and Level 3 Training
Dates for 2018
22 September, Wymondham Baptist Church, Norfolk
13 October, Garland Street Baptist Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Cost £10 per person per level attended. Please book with secretary@easternbaptist.org.uk
Whitley Lecture
“Dead and Buried? attending to the voice of the victim in the Old Testamant and today. Delivered by Helen Paynter
5 November 2018, 7.30pm, Tyndale House, Cambridge. To book please click here
Other Events and Information
Intro into Prayer spaces in schools
2 July 2018, 7.30-9.30pm, Earls Hall Baptist Church, Essex. For more information or to book please contact KatieStanton: children@earlshall.com
Bradwell Gathering
7 July 2018. Pilgrimage from 10.30am, Gathering from 12-4pm
Celebrating Norfolk Service
27 July 2018, 9.30am St Peter Mancroft Church, Norwich. An ecumenical celebration for Christians on Norfolk Day. To book your place please contact Revd Graham Kirk Spriggs graham.kirk-spriggs@outlook.com
Festival Recovery
6-9 September 2018, Crowhurst Christian Healing centre. A FREE bespoke weekend for Youth pastors to recover and retreat after the summer festivals. www.crowhursthealing.org.uk
Equipping Youth workers course
Starting September. Equip Youth work Practice run by CYM is coming to Ipswich. For more information about this course please visit their website www.cym.ac.uk
Mission Shaped Ministry Course
Sept 18-June 2019. A part time learning journey in a supportive community. £190 for more details please email david.pawson@cofesuffolk.org or speak to Simon Goddard.
The Art of Spiritual Direction Course
Sept 2018-May 2019. Course based in Cambridgeshire. To find out more about the course please visit www.cc-sd.net
2nd October 2018
30th August 2018
31st May 2018