Enabling mission and Christian living
All the downloadable SEBA resources are on these pages - if you cannot find what you are looking for below, type key words into the search box on the top right hand side of this page. If all else fails, please get in touch with Steph (via the Contact page) and she will endeavour to find it for you.
please check out our new Safeguarding page
DBS checks
For a useful guide to help you complete your application with DDC online click here
If you are changing verifier, you need to let the Baptist Union know - please download and complete this form - download form
For all Children/Youth information, please check out the Children/Youth pages; which also includes details of any First Aid, Child Protection and Food Safety courses that are being run. Click here to go there
Core Leaders training - any course details can be found by going to our training page - click here
Safeguarding training details can also be found on our training page - click here
For all events run by the South Eastern Baptist Women's Ministry, please go to their page - South Eastern Baptist Women's Ministry
(Please note - all events below, which are not organised directly by SEBA, whilst we are publicising them, the views and comments expressed are not necessarily approved by the Association)
The Selfish Giant (Riding Lights) - info for churches
Nativity Winter Walk - Wintershall, Surrey - 18-21 December - leaflet
Equipped to Minister course dates (Spurgeon's)
Helpful tips on Mental Health issues - for churches
SEBA Guidance to Churches on Regional Ministers' expenses
SEBA Practical Guide for Church Stewards on Disability Awareness
Food Safety - Allergen guidelines - menu Excel sheet - list of all allergens - allergen awareness information
Baptist Insurance Winter Risk Management Advice - colour
Baptist Insurance Winter Risk Management Advice - black & white
Baptist Insurance - Guide to Church Security
Baptist Insurance - Guide to Fires in Churches
Baptist Insurance - Guide to holding Church Functions
Baptist Insurance - Guide to Health & Safety
Baptist Insurance - Guide to setting up your own Health & Safety Policy
Baptist Building - Empowering Change Fund
Personal reflections during lockdown
Kent Workplace Mission newsletter 9 (December 2020)
York Courses - 'Who Are We Praying To?' flyer - full courses available flyer
"You are what you do" 10 part study guide on the letter of James poster
Pilgrims Progress resource for Sunday School, Youth Group or Community Outreach - low res flyer - pdf
A Vision for Uganda - document from Richard Smart
London City Mission - Together in the Gospel
Sussex Police - Police Property Act Fund - guidance notes - application form
Kent Workplace Mission - Team Support Coordinator - covering letter - job description & person specification - application form
Donations and Payments to SEBA:
The banks are now cracking down on all 'payee' details and we are no longer able to accept cheques made payable to 'SEBA'.
Please check the details below before sending us a payment - thank you.
Payments for Home Mission
Payments can be made online, please email Steph for the details.
Cheques can be made payable to 'Baptist Union Home Mission' and sent to the SEBA Administrator; Steph Tidy, SEBA, 17 Cherry Close, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9PR
Payments to SEBA
Payments can be made online, please email Steph for the details.
If you have to send a cheque, make it payable to 'South Eastern Baptist Association' - please send a covering note, explaining what the payment is for (ie Safeguarding training, Annual Subscriptions, donation, etc); and post to Steph Tidy, SEBA, 17 Cherry Close, BURGESS HILL, RH15 9PR
Below are the current appointment vacancies in SEBA - if you are interested at all in any of these roles, please email the Administrator
Ecumenical Representative for Sussex (Churches Together) - currently on hold
SACRE Representative for Surrey - download role description
SACRE Representative for Medway - download role description
Trustee for the Kent Workplace Mission - go to their website for more detail
Member of the SEBA Finance and Home Mission Grants Committee - download role description - currently on hold
Below are the figures from the church completed Annual Returns forms, submitted to the Baptist Union. Click on the relevant year for the information, which is in a protected Excel file.
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