During the Summer, our 'seniors' team worked hard to organise two events in August for our Cameo programme: Firstly, we held an Afternoon Tea at which our guests enjoyed a tea of sandwiches, scones with clotted cream & jam, cakes. David Ronco was our speaker for the afternoon. Later in … [Read more...]
Alpha – Spring 2018
When I think of a phrase to describe this last term’s Alpha Course, the one that springs to mind is ‘it has been a real joy!’ Every week we’ve had around 30 people gather on a Wednesday evening for the Alpha sessions comprising of a great home-cooked meal, one of the newly produced Alpha talks, … [Read more...]
Holiday Club 2018
All you need is love . . . What better theme for a February holiday club? Over 40 children joined a team of helpers from St Andrew’s and Hertford Baptist Church for two days of fun, singing, games, food, craft, and learning about God’s love. Our super drama team presented the theme in … [Read more...]
Cameo Afternoon
36 guests and 16 team members came to our Cameo Afternoon on Wednesday 14th February. On arriving, our guests were served tea or coffee and biscuits and set to work on an Easter word search. Our craft activity was to make calendars with a butterfly outline and the Bible verse “ You must worship … [Read more...]
New Year’s Eve 2017
Our New Year's Eve service was an all-age event looking back at the highs and lows of 2017 and looking forward to the coming year. People wrote down one good thing from 2017, which we used in our prayers of thanks. There was space for people to bring their sorrows to the foot of the Cross as … [Read more...]
Christmas Celebrations 2017
It comes around like clockwork every year, and in that sense Christmas at Hertford Baptist Church this year was like any other. Yet, it is in the familiarity with the nativity stories, carols, mince pies, and celebration that the church comes face to face once more with the reality that Jesus … [Read more...]
Christmas Gala 2017
HBC 'Living Nativity' Friday 24th November saw us down at the Hertford Gala once again with the Living Nativity. A team of stalwarts set up the costume tent and the stable, and prepared to share a bit of the real meaning of Christmas with the people of Hertford. We were kept busy sorting … [Read more...]
Target Practise 2017
Our last Target Practise was held in our barn at Hill Farm on September 30th and on a sunny day too. A good time was had by all but the overall winner of the tournament this year was Theo Rolph! Our new Pastor, Andrew enjoyed taking part as did 24 other participants. £320.00 was raised … [Read more...]