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Crowds enjoyed WEC's Open Day 2008 PDF Print E-mail

icecream van and visitors on grass

A crowd estimated at 1,600 people enjoyed the annual May Day meetings in glorious spring weather at WEC's UK Headquarters in Bulstrode, Buckinghamshire.

The annual event, one of the largest mission events in the south of England, featured: 

  • seminars;
  • a Global Village enabling many missions and WEC ministries to showcase their opportunities for service;
  • a children's worship party;
  • youth happenings;
  • and large gatherings in the main marquee. 

 

Dave Frampton introduces RonaldoBrazilian anthropologist and missionary, Ronaldo Lidorio, shared about church-planting in the Amazonian jungle;

Elfi sings and plays her kora instrumentMissionary and musicologist, Elfi Bohl, taught worship songs while playing her kora, a 24-stringed traditional instrument, strummed like a harp, which is indigenous to the Mandinka people of West Africa.

Recordings of the two main meetings are available through the WEC Network Office at Bulstrode.

A similar event is planned for Monday Bank Holiday 4 May 2009.
Mark it in your diary now!

 

stage view inside marquee

visitors to the stands in Global Village tent
 meet various WEC ministries in Global Village  families with children worship and jump