Westward Ho! Baptist Church

Main Meetings:

Sun 11:00 Sunday
Morning Celebration with groups for young people. Sun 18:30 Evening Praise

Denomination:

Baptist, Evangelical

Hymns & songs:

Blended - both contemporary and older songs are used

Under 18s:

Junior Church (3-12) Bible Class (12-16 - though teenagers may choose to remain until they are 18) Families & Toddlers

18-30s:

We are currently looking to develop in this important area

Local outreach & community activities:

Toddlers, Shine [after school Club], W.H.Y. Youth Club, L.I.F.T. O.F.F. for everyone, Men's and Women's Breakfasts, Connect4Crafts, Poppin (drop-in centre). We are also often involved in various community events.

Other activities & ministries:

Home Groups, Prayer Gatherings [both in person and online], Alpha Courses, Newcomers Groups, Pastoral Care Team.

Leaders:

Rev. Tim Sutton (Pastor) and 5 Deacons, together comprising the Leadership Team. We also employ a Ministry Assistant (Carol), a Children, Youth & Families Worker (Kate), a Site & Operations Manager (Paul), and a Cleaner ().

Affiliations & links:

Baptist Union of Great Britain, South West Baptist Association, Evangelical Alliance UK

Main Bible:

New International Version

Average Congregation:

160 adults
20 under 18s

Accessibility:

Accessible toilet, Accessible worship area, PA system, Reserved parking

Languages:

English (Dutch, Punjabi, Hindi, Tagalog, Russian, Uzbek and French speakers available)

Office Contact:

Tim Sutton

Office Address:

5 Dudley Way
Westward Ho
Bideford
Devon
EX39 1XD

Office Telephone:

01237 421158