Posts with the category “church-blog”

Could you spare half an hour on a Wednesday evening?
January 7th, 2025
Every week, Christchurch welcomes people of all ages to share a meal, talk together and build friendships at Wednesday Warm.The team who run this weekly event are looking for help clearing away from 6...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Reminder to get prayer on a Sunday
January 7th, 2025
After each Sunday gathering there will be a group of people by the left of the stage who would love to pray with you. Please feel free to go and ask for prayer for anything big or small.......  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Prayer meeting next Monday
January 7th, 2025
We pray to our Father who asks us to bring our personal requests to him, to pray for our city and our leaders, and to pray ‘the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Thanksgiving service videos
January 7th, 2025
On Sunday 29th December 2024, we gathered as a church family to give thanks to God for his faithfulness to us throughout the last year.As part of this, different members of our church family shared ho...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Board Game cafe this Wednesday
January 6th, 2025
The second Board Games Evening at Brickworks takes place this Wednesday from 7pm!There will be a large selection of games but you are also welcome to bring your own game to play with others.Brickworks...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Looking back at 2024
January 3rd, 2025
On Sunday 29th December 2024, we gathered as a church family to give thanks to God for his faithfulness to us throughout the last year.As part of this, different members of our church family shared ho...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Bible Reading Plan
January 2nd, 2025
For the eagle eyed amongst us, you may have noticed the BibleTogether reading plan on our app has re-set back to Genesis instead of continuing through Galatians!We're awaiting our friends at Subsplash...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Praising God for his faithfulness in 2024
December 18th, 2024
We will be meeting on the 29th December to thank God for his faithfulness in 2024. Alongside that, we'd love to fill our time with testimonies of God to us this year.Would you be willing to record a s...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Carol service THIS SUNDAY
December 18th, 2024
This Sunday will be our Christchurch Carol Service! Join us from 6:00 - 7:00pm as we sing a mixture of well known carols and some new songs too as we celebrate the wondrous story of the birth of Jesus...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Welsh Blood Service call for donors
December 11th, 2024
Would you be able to spare an hour to give blood?The Welsh Blood Service needs 350 donors to come forward every single day to supply hospitals in Wales. Book your lifesaving donation here!......  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Christchurch Kids Christmas Party
December 11th, 2024
This Sunday, 15th December is the Christchurch Kids Christmas Party! ??There will be lots of fun Christmas games and we will be hearing all about the wonderful Christmas story. There may also be a spe...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
New song: Oh come all you unfaithful
December 6th, 2024
We will be singing a song that may be new to some of us this Sunday: Oh come, all you unfaithful. You can listen to all the songs for this Sunday service on our Spotify playlist here.......  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Prayer meeting NEXT MONDAY
December 6th, 2024
We pray to our Father who asks us to bring our personal requests to him, to pray for our city and our leaders, and to pray ‘the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the LORD as the waters cover ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Carol Service
December 3rd, 2024
We will be having our Christchurch Carol Service on Sunday the 22nd of December from 6:00 - 7:00pm ??Join us as we sing songs and celebrate the wondrous story of the birth of Jesus. There will be mull...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Advent bible study starts NEXT WEEK
December 3rd, 2024
Join us next Tuesday for the first of two evenings (10th & 17th December from 7:30 - 9pm) as we walk through Luke 1-2 and treasure afresh the advent story told by those who experienced it first-hand.I...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
10ofthose Book Recommendations
November 28th, 2024
There will be a 10ofthose stall at the Christchurch Christmas Market tomorrow.??Here are some books the elders have been enjoying reading this year. Have a look out for some of these recommendations a...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Dedication video
November 28th, 2024
We had a wonderful time at our dedication service last Sunday. It was great to pray with the families and commit, as a church, to helping them raise their children to know God.If you would like to get...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Could you record a short testimony?
November 25th, 2024
We will be meeting on the 29th December to thank God for his faithfulness in 2024. Alongside that, we'd love to fill our time with testimonies of God to us this year.Would you be willing to record a s...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Legacy
November 18th, 2024
This week promises to be lots of fun as we will be joined by the Buskuleles!Legacy is a family made up of church members and members of the wider community who are over 60 and enjoy friendship, care a...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Giving Tree: Deadline is THIS SUNDAY
November 18th, 2024
The deadline for returning your gift for the Giving Tree is this Sunday!Return the gift with the tag attached (this helps us to match the gift to the recipient!) and put it under the giving tree by th...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Christchurch Christmas Market NEXT WEEK
November 18th, 2024
Wrap up warm and join us next Friday, on the 29th November from 6-9pm for our 2024 Christchurch Christmas Market. The Christmas lights will be shining bright and there’ll be a wide variety of stalls w...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Dedication Sunday
November 18th, 2024
We are so excited to be dedicating two children from our church family this Sunday!During a dedication service, we will take time as a church to thank God for his gift to these parents, and to stand w...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Is Christmas in your diary?
November 14th, 2024
We've been trying out some different outdoor lights at the building this week in readiness for getting all the decorations up for all our Christmas events. Are they in your diary?Here's a quick list o...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Would you be able to help out?
November 12th, 2024
Wednesday Warm couldn't run without our lovely volunteers who give up time to help us out when they can.If you have some time (be that a little or a lot!) between 3pm-6:30pm on a Wednesday and would l...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Christchurch Christmas Market
November 12th, 2024
Wrap up warm and come and join us on Friday 29th November at 6pm for our 2024 Christchurch Christmas Market. The Christmas lights will be shining and there’ll be a wide variety of stalls with plenty o...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Giving Tree
November 6th, 2024
The Giving Tree is returning for 2024 this Sunday!We launched the giving tree a couple of years ago in an effort to create further gospel opportunties with our CAP, Foodbank and Mercy clients that we'...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
REFORMATION DAY RESOURCES
November 5th, 2024
Last Sunday, we joined with Christians around the world to remember the Reformation and celebrate the liberating power of salvation by grace alone, through faith alone in Christ alone. If you’ve not y...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Operation Christmas Child deadline is THIS SUNDAY
November 5th, 2024
Calling everyone who took an Operation Christmas Child box with them to fill over the past few weeks- now's the time to set a reminder alarm for Sunday!Don't forget the deadline to return your shoebox...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Praying for the NHS
November 5th, 2024
Come and join us on Monday 11th November at 8pm for our monthly prayer meeting where we'll be spending time praying for the NHS in the upcoming winter months.We'd love to see you there!If there's any ...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Reuben Hunter, EPIC and EAM
October 30th, 2024
This weekend, we're thrilled to have Reuben Hunter come and preach to us for Reformation Sunday where we'll afterwards be sharing some spaghetti bolognese for Eating after the Meeting.After completing...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
THE DEBRIEF// Life Together: Forgive
October 30th, 2024
The Debrief is back and this week we're looking at forgiveness!Join Luke and Lewis as they delve a little deeper into Matthew 18: 21-35 and discuss the final part of our Life Together series. Missed o...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Coming really really soon....
October 24th, 2024
Calling all lovers of adventure, betrayal, happiness and despair- this coming Tuesday at 7:30pm we'll be starting our Joseph Bible study.Part 1 of this study will take place over 3 consecutive Tuesday...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Discipleship Course in Stung Treng
October 24th, 2024
It is our joy to partner with Joy Scott in her work in Stung Treng, Cambodia. Here's the latest from her...After being welcomed into the church on Sunday 13th October with a meal, 30 students will spe...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Did someone say EPIC Light Party??
October 21st, 2024
EPIC are having a light party!If you're in years 3-6, come and join us for our EPIC light party! There'll be plenty of food, a short talk, games, a disco and all the lights we can cram onto the Landin...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Looking for something to do in half term?
October 21st, 2024
Why not pack a Christmas shoebox?Grab one from the table at the back of the hall, pick up a leaflet and enjoy packing! Operation Christmas Child is an opportunity to bless children around the world wi...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Eating after the Meeting
October 21st, 2024
The final Eating after the Meeting of the year is coming up on Sunday 3rd November!So for the last time in 2024, round up your family and friends and invite them to come along and eat with us after th...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
The Debrief: Pursue
October 18th, 2024
How far should we go in pursuing a wandering Christian? Lindsey and Lewis follow up Sunday’s message ‘Pursue’ and answer listener's questions on Matthew 18: 10-14. In closing Sunday’s message, Lewis q...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
How can I connect?
October 15th, 2024
Lew said on Sunday "You can only be found if you are known".So with that in mind, here are a few ways you can connect into the family at Christchurch...Community Groups- did you know all our community...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
New Members at Christchurch
October 15th, 2024
If you consider Christchurch your home but are not yet a member, we encourage you to join us for our membership course.This four week course will take you through our mission, our basic beliefs as a c...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris
Joseph the dreamer
October 15th, 2024
The story of Joseph the dreamer, adorned in his multi-coloured coat has always been a fascination with his story retold from Sunday school classrooms to Hollywood and even, legend has it by Christchur...  Read More
by Kathryn Morris