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Solar-powered baptisms

Posted on May 12. Archived.

The opening of the Life Centre, and the solar panels on its roof, attracted some interest from national and local press. Click here to read a report on the BBC's website, and here to listen to Mark Elder give Radio Newcastle a tour of the new building (it's about 10 minutes into the broadcast).

Turning on the tap

Posted by Andy Carlisle on May 5. Archived.

More than 30 people walked from Tynemouth to Whitley Bay to raise money for the Samaritan's Purse Turn on the Tap campaign on May 4th. It was great to chat and enjoy each others' company, while remembering that the distance we walked that day is the average distance that people in Africa have to walk to get fresh water. We raised around £400. » more

Ask the pastor: Does God want to heal people with cancer?

Posted on May 1. Archived.

The third in our series where our senior pastor at HBC, Mark Elder, answers questions from the general public. This week we ask Mark... what does God think, and do about cancer? » more