Taunton Baptist Church - Rendezvous

Rendezvous

Tuesday afternoons at Taunton Baptist Church

A warm welcome awaits anyone who would like to join us for a song, prayer and short talk followed by a chat and refreshments; 2.30pm – 3.45pm on Tuesdays.

September 2024 – February 2025 Programme

  • 3rd September: Nick O’Donnell  – “A Year in Service”
  • 1st October: James McKee –    “Finding Kingdom Treasure“
  • 5th November: Major Lindsay Toy – “Fireworks”
  • 3rd December: Mike Wager –   “Christmas with Mike
  • 7th January: Tracey Prentice – “Beginnings”
  • 4th February: Mike Newberry – Chaplain to the West Somerset Railway (Part 2)

Summer 2023 programme

  • 18 April Members Afternoon – bring and share memories of Easter
  • 25 April Speaker: Mike Davidson ‘The foundation of Taunton & Somerset Hospital 1809-1814’
  • 2 May Speaker: Revd Naomi Gull, Minister at Bathpool Chapel
  • 9 May Speaker: Major Lindsey Toy, Salvation Army
  • 16 May Speaker: Martin Ingrams ‘My life as a postman’
  • 23 May Speaker: Revd James Taylor, Minister at North Street Congregational Church
  • 30 May Half term (no meeting)
  • 6 June Speaker: Ron Powell ‘A tour of the Holy Land’
  • 13 June Speaker: Carole Weetman testimony
  • 20 June Speaker: Mary Hart ‘My journey of faith’
  • 27 June 12.30pm for 1.00pm Summer meal (prepared by Jane and Julian Morant)
  • 11 July Celebration tea (in the Main Hall)
  • 8 August Outing to Dunster and Minehead (courtesy of Blakes Coaches)

Spring 2023 programme

  • 10 January No meeting
  • 17 January Meal at the O’Bridge
  • 24 January Speaker: Janet Gillett ‘Life is a mystery…or is it?’
  • 31 January Speaker: Revd. Peter Thomas ‘My involvement at Westminster Abbey’
  • 7 February Speaker: Bob Hart ‘My Journey of Faith’
  • 14 February No meeting (half term)
  • 21 February Speaker: Revd. Naomi Gull, Minister at Bathpool Chapel
  • 28 February Speaker: Becky Bestock (from AGE UK) – an interesting afternoon with talk, music & movement etc
  • 7 March Speaker: Marian Field, Mission Aviation Fellowship
  • 14 March Speaker: Revd. Richard Matcham, our Pastor
  • 21 March Speaker: Major Lindsey Toy, Salvation Army
  • 28 March Speakers: Hazel and Revd. Steven Reed, ‘A celebration of Easter’

Autumn 2022 programme

  • 6 September David and Sue Corry ‘A New Start’
  • 13 September Ann Thomas ‘A Citadel of ice’
  • 20 September Lauren Jewhurst ‘Safe Families for children’
  • 27 September Come and share (bring a reading, song, poem, testimony to share)
  • 4 October ‘Creative hands’. Come and learn a new skill or practice an old one with Mavis Skeggs, Gail Macrow and Tim Bowers
  • 11 October Evelyn Ford ‘Birds and the Bible’
  • 18 October Phil Hindle ‘The work of Charis’
  • 25 October Half term (no meeting)
  • 1 November Annual General Meeting and Blythswood update
  • 8 November Andy and Lis Harewood ‘Inside Ethiopia’
  • 15 November Chrissie King ‘Those Sundays’
  • 22 November Peter Schwemlein ‘Where are we headed’ (Bible prophecy)
  • 29 November Barbara Redmond and Veronica Bowers ‘These three things’
  • 6 December Mike Wager ‘Christmas music’
  • 13 December Christmas Afternoon (carols, readings and Christmas tea)