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Barn Dance Buffoonery!

High jinks and merrymaking ensued when the youth group, “Junior Deeper,” at Queens Road Baptist Church in Broadstairs decided to hold a Family Barn Dance. The brainchild of group member Hannah, the youth group set about not only planning the dance but also arranging food and gift stalls. On the afternoon of the barn dance, …

Billy Shares News from the Special Needs Project

Global Challenge are helping to fund operations that give children back their mobility when suffering from the muscle disorder called Gluteal Fibrosis.  Gluteal Fibrosis is a consequence of Malaria. You can find out more about this condition by reading our Blog Billy and Life Changing Surgery – Global Challenge Charity. It is highly important that …

Take-Away Night

Global Challenge are excited to announce their Take-Away Night! All cooked by a chef with four years experience of living in the sub-continent! Set menu to include: Murghi Jhal Frezi; Mixed Vegetable Curry; Pilau Rice and Chapatis…more than enough for two…and all for….£25! If you live within three miles of Queens Road Baptist Church in …

Spotlight on Katy…she’s still going!

Our lovely Trustee, Katy, is climbing aboard a Mercy Ship later this year between October and December. Using her nurse training, she may be working on the surgical wards or with the palliative care team on the ship bound for Madagascar. Katy values prayers for this exciting adventure as she is also trying to sell …

Hoping To Raise Quite A Lot Of Money!

Junior Deeper, the youth group at Queens Road Baptist Church, are organising a Barn Dance for Saturday 18th May 2024. Hannah explains a little bit more about the plans for this fun event which she is helping to organise to “raise quite a lot of money for Global Challenge!” Hannah explains why she thought of …

Barn Dance Event

Junior Deeper, the youth group from Queens Road Baptist Church in Broadstairs, are hosting a Barn Dance as part of their ‘Grow your £1 Challenge’ with Global Challenge. The Barn Dance features a “live” caller who “calls” out the dance manoeuvres which the dancers then execute.  Nearly 40 youngsters from the Junior Deeper Group (children …

May Wellness Day

Alex La Roche, our wonderful supporter and beauty therapist, will be holding another wellness/pamper day on Saturday 18th May in the Louisa Bay Room at Queens Road Baptist Church in Broadstairs. The Louisa Bay room is transformed into a cosy, private therapy room, ensuring you re emerge completely stress free! Drinks and nibbles available as …

Cake Recipe!

It’s here! Pastor Abraham has kindly acquired and sent us the recipe the students used in their baking lessons at Crossroads Secondary School. Abraham writes: “Students were divided into four groups. The recipe used is: Each of the four groups used the following: 1 kg baking flour 5 eggs Baking powder 2 Tea spoons Lemons …

Empowering Girls to be Self-Dependent

The pupils at Crossroads Secondary School have been using their sewing skills to make reusable sanitary pads. The lack of affordable sanitary products is a very common challenge and can lead to school absenteeism, a key barrier to academic performance, and can even lead to school dropout! This is an amazing project to empower girls …

Spotlight on Lillian

Lillian is the Director of Studies at Crossroads Secondary School. Lillian has been teaching at the school since 2007, teaching Geography and Religious Education. As her role as Director of Studies, Lillian spear heads the academic aspects ensuring the learning and teaching takes place effectively and that all is well. In the video, Lillian shares …