Category Archives: Volunteering
They’re not your usual charity shops
Shared Space was set up by our sister Baptist church, Church from Scratch. It’s a growing Christian network of charity shops across Southend and beyond, transforming lives through volunteering, training and funding local good causes. It is the good news … Continue reading
LRBC Community volunteers at Leigh Folk Festival
This photo can only mean one thing… The Leigh Road Baptist Church Community volunteers will be out in force this coming weekend at the fantastic Leigh Folk Festival, building stages, manning the info stand, helping on children’s games stalls and … Continue reading
Leigh Road Baptist Church partner with local stall ‘Fairtrade and Fabulous’ to bring Fairtrade to Old Leigh Regatta
Leigh Road Baptist Church partner with local stall ‘Fairtrade and Fabulous‘ to bring Fairtrade to Old Leigh Regatta on Saturday 15 September 2012. You’ll find us on the High Street in Leigh Old Town across from Strand Wharf . The … Continue reading
Church welcome and serve the crowds as Olympic Torch Relay comes to Leigh-on-Sea
What a wonderful occasion and privilege to see the Olympic Flame pass the bottom of Marguerite Drive on Friday 6th July 2012. As over 36,000 in Southend alone braved the rain to witness this historic occasion. The gathered masses along … Continue reading
Over 1,000 people explored the Easter Story in Leigh on Easter Saturday.
Thanks to volunteers from LRBC & Churches Together in Leigh, over 450 children and their families took part in an Easter Story Egg Hunt in Leigh Library Gardens on Saturday 7 April. Crowds of people braved the chilly weather and … Continue reading
On the buses with Route One and LRBC
Leigh Road Baptist Church is a big supporter of the work of the Route One project. What is Route One? Route One is a Christian education and outreach resource based in the South-East of Essex. It aims to be an … Continue reading
2000 Postcards delivered – neighbourhood invited to Easter at LRBC
Volunteers from Leigh Road Baptist Church (LRBC) have been busy this week delivering postcard invites to the Easter events and services. Over 2,000 homes have been visited in the surrounding streets of LRBC to make sure everyone knows there is … Continue reading
LRBC volunteers needed for Easter Story Egg Hunt
Volunteers are sought from LRBC for an Easter Story Egg Hunt as part of the Leigh Town Council’s annual Easter Saturday Funday at Leigh Library Gardens on Saturday 23rd April. We need helpers to join with other Leigh Churches to … Continue reading