Hey Friend,


We hope your month has been wave rich and fellowship full! This is packed with news from the Trustee Board, a final call for JLC volunteers and a wee round up of our glorious Leaders Gathering. Praying that you’ll have a blessed weekend and that you’ll feel the warmth of the Lord’s smile delighting in you. Yeww!

NATIONAL DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT

We are delighted to announce that, following a competitive national recruitment process, Revd Ben Lillie has been appointed as the new National Director of CSUK. Ben will succeed our Founding National Director, Phil Williams who steps down on 1 August 2025. Phil, supported by his wife Annie and family, has faithfully and successfully led CSUK for 32 years. 


Ben commences his position on the 1 May 2025 and will be officially commissioned at the CSUK National Gathering on 22 June 2025. Phil will continue his work within Christian Surfers Europe with an additional focus on his passions; para surfing, wave pools and other inland surfing locations. 


Follow the link below to read the full story on our website. If you have any questions about the transition, please email us on office a_t christiansurfers d_o_t co d_o_t uk

JESUS LONGBOARD CLASSIC ‘24

We are a mere 3 weeks away from the JLC and are finalising the volunteer lists. If you’ve been thinking about volunteering but haven’t signed up yet, please do so asap! This massively helps with our planning and would bless our admin if you could fill out the form below.


Find out more about the event HERE

We’ve recently held our CSUK Leader’s Gathering in North Devon and it was such an amazing weekend! You can read all about it via the link below

DIARY DATES


Jesus Longboard Classic  
12- 13 April, Polzeath  


Scottish Surf Champs 
18-20 April, Thurso


Jesus Surf Classic (2024 Postponed)
10-11 May, Croyde Bay
 
CSUK National Gathering
20-22 June, Menadue Activity Centre, Tintagel
 
CS International Leaders Gathering 
7-11 July, Bali, SE Asia   
 
Creation Fest  
31 July - 3 August, Wadebridge 
 
Boardmasters 
6-10 August, Newquay 


UK Surf & Skate Expo
12-14 September, Newquay
 
CSUK Men’s Weekend 
3-5 October, Widemouth Bay 
 
CSUK Women’s Weekend 
7-9 November, St Georges House, Georgeham