Posts with the category “church-blog”

Keith Little thanksgiving service
November 4th, 2025
We will be giving thanks for the life of Keith Little on Wednesday the 12th November at 12pm in Christchurch Centre. Please wear smart dress.All are invited to join the family after the service at Gre...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Shoeboxes to take home
November 4th, 2025
If you can't make our shoebox wrapping party on Saturday 15th November, you will still be able to pick up a shoebox this Sunday for you to pack yourself!You can return the completed shoebox to Christc...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Got a spare hour on Thursday?
November 4th, 2025
The act of giving blood only takes 10 minutes but it could save up to three lives per donation. If you have some free time on Thursday 6th November, why not fill up one of the last few slots to give b...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Builder's Big Picnic this Saturday
November 3rd, 2025
Our Builder's Big Picnic event will be held this Saturday, 8th November!This special event is for all children in Builders (school years 1 and 2) and their families (including siblings). Bring along a...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Check mates
November 3rd, 2025
Our next Board Games Evening at Brickworks takes place this Wednesday 5th November from 7pm-9pm.Bring your own board game or choose something from own wide selection to play with others. Everyone is w...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Join our Shoebox Wrapping Party
October 30th, 2025
We'll be holding our Operation Christmas Child Shoebox Wrapping Party on Saturday, 15th November (12–2 pm), at the back of the main hall.Bring along the gifts you want to include in the box as well as...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
November News
October 30th, 2025
As the evenings start to get darker we have lots of reasons for you to brave the cold! Come and join us at Christchurch for a variety of meetings, studies and events this month.3rd Nov: Prayer meeting...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Grab some soup before Bible study
October 29th, 2025
Next week we will begin a new Bible study series on Joshua.Over three weeks, we will be covering chapters one through five so please read these beforehand.These Bible studies are open for everyone int...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Pray with us next Monday
October 29th, 2025
Fortnightly on a Monday night we meet to pray. Last time, following on from Andrew Rees’ pastor’s prayer, we prayed for the leaders and for the activities they lead such as Legacy, Wednesday warm, Chi...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Young families at Christchurch
October 22nd, 2025
During our 30th Anniversary weekend, Roo prayed over the children in our church, the next generation of Christchurch.Children and young families are such a wonderful part of our wider church family an...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Volunteers needed for Christchurch Tots
October 21st, 2025
We need your help!Christchurch Tots is our missional toddler group on Wednesdays during term time 9.30-11.30am.With increasing numbers of visitors from the coffee shop, and exciting opportunities in t...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Blood donation in November
October 21st, 2025
If you could spare one hour to donate blood and help save lives then come along to Christchurch on Thursday 6th November.As an extra incentive, Brickworks will offer 20% off your drink on the day you ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Joshua Part One
October 15th, 2025
On the 4th November, we will begin a new Bible study called Joshua Part 1, covering chapters one through five. It will run for three weeks on the 4th, 11th, and 18th Nov from 7:30pm-9pm.Whether you're...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
A wonderful weekend
October 14th, 2025
Haven’t the last 3 weeks been wonderful?!Beginning on September 28th, we’ve celebrated such grace to us as a church; (as he retired) Pete charging us to continue to lay a gospel foundation, taking in ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
An opportunity to pray together
October 14th, 2025
Our next prayer meeting takes place next Monday 20th October from 7:30-8:30pm.Colossians 4:2 encourages us to "continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it with thanksgiving". We would love fo...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
New Saints begins this Sunday
October 14th, 2025
The 'New Saints: Knowing and Enjoying Jesus' course starts this Sunday 19th October 7:30pm-9pm.Join us for 4 weeks as we dive into Phillipians, helping new Christians and those wanting to learn more a...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Cracking codes at Bletchley Park
October 14th, 2025
Legacy are taking a virtual tour of Bletchley Park this week, once the top-secret home of the World War Two Codebreakers!If you are over 60, come along to listen to a fascinating talk, and to share te...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
New Members and Baptisms videos
October 9th, 2025
We were delighted to baptise three people on Sunday as well as our friend David earlier in the week. We also welcomed new members into our Christchurch family - what a joy it is to be in fellowship wi...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Updated Brickworks opening times this week
October 7th, 2025
Brickworks is now open on Tuesday’s from 8.30am till 9pm (starting this week)! Do come along for a post-work catch up and drink with a friends or family.On Thursday 9th and Saturday 11th, only coffee ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
It's nearly party time
October 7th, 2025
This weekend, we will be celebrating our 30th anniversary! It’s been three decades full of grace and we're so excited to come together to give thanks to God for his goodness to us.From 4:30pm on Satur...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
New Saints Bible Course
October 3rd, 2025
NEW SAINTS: Knowing and Enjoying JesusJoin us for a new 4 week course through Paul’s letter to the Phillipians, designed specifically for new Christians and those wanting to learn more about Jesus and...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
What kids love about Christchurch Kids
October 1st, 2025
This video was recently shared at our volunteers evening. Find out what the kids love about their Christchurch Kids classes during our Sunday gatherings! Thank you SO much to everyone who serves with ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Sign up to Young Adults Weekend Away
September 30th, 2025
Don't forget to book your place for The Spreading Flame, our 18-30s retreat on 28th-30th November.Join us as we dive into Acts together, to learn how to make Christ known to all.If you’re aged 18-30 y...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
We gather to pray next Monday
September 30th, 2025
Come and join us for our next prayer meeting as we confidently bring our prayers and praise to God who delights in listening to His children. We will meet on Monday 6th October at 7:30pm. From now on,...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Are you on board?
September 30th, 2025
Join us tomorrow, Wednesday 1st October for Board Games Evening!Come along to play a huge selection of games, drink great coffee and get to know other people who share your love of board games. Join o...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
30th Anniversary Party
September 23rd, 2025
It’s been 30 grace-filled years, and we’re celebrating on October 11 and 12. 
Join us as we recall God’s goodness to us across three decades. Our aim on the Saturday is to laugh and rejoice together a...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Would you like to be baptised?
September 23rd, 2025
On October 5th we will be holding our next baptism service! If you have been thinking about what it means to baptized and whether it's something you would like to do, fill out this form and one of the...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Give blood and reward yourself with a discounted coffee
September 23rd, 2025
Welsh Blood Service return to Christchurch on Wednesday 1st October. Book yourself in for a morning or afternoon slot and then enjoy 20% off your drink at Brickworks! Sign up on the Welsh Blood Servic...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Brickworks to open Tuesday evenings
September 23rd, 2025
We are very excited to share that Brickworks Coffee will be opening on Tuesday evenings!The coffee shop will be open 8am-9pm on Tuesdays from the 7th October onwards with coffee and cake being served ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Join us for board games next Wednesday evening
September 23rd, 2025
Join us Wednesday 1st October for the next Board Games Evening!This is a free-to-play event with a huge selection of games and the opportunity to buy great coffee and hot chocolates throughout the eve...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
"Oh My Soul, Bless the Lord"
September 17th, 2025
This coming Sunday we will sing a new song called “Oh My Soul, Bless The Lord”, a song based on Psalm 103, praising God for his perfections and his grace and faithfulness towards us.Take a listen to i...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Our very own Legacy talent show
September 15th, 2025
It's time for Legacy's Got Talent!Come and join us for a talent show this Thursday 18th September as we showcase some of the fantastic skills and talents that Legacy has to offer!Legacy is an opportun...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Builders' Big Picnic
September 15th, 2025
Family life can often feel busy and hectic. Between school, after-school clubs, and everyday commitments, there isn’t always time to arrange playdates and connect with other families. That’s why we’re...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
UPDATE on prayer meeting
September 15th, 2025
Changes to the Prayer Meeting:It is such a privilege to regularly bring our prayers to our Father. It's staggering that the one who dwells in unapproachable light has deigned to welcome us into his pr...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Emerging Fires
September 12th, 2025
The Spreading Flame18-30s RetreatNov 28th-30th 2025Recent studies suggest that the UK is experiencing a ‘quiet revival’ amongst Gen Z and emerging adults. What does it look like to make the most of th...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Great is my Shepherd - new song
September 12th, 2025
We will be singing a new song this Sunday. Below is a recording for you to listen to ahead of our gathering if you would like to. ......  Read More
by Jo Boyle
New sermon series
September 10th, 2025
As the new school year has started, we have also begun a new sermon series on Sundays:I AM - Jesus in his own wordsThere is no greater question than 'Who is Jesus?'.Join us to hear the life-bringing a...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Dave Williams Band in Cardiff
September 10th, 2025
Blues in the City!Dave Williams Band will be performing at an outreach and fundraising event with all proceeds going to Tearfund's Middle East Humanitarian Appeal. It's an evening of Blues Music; the ...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
Give blood and get money off your coffee
September 9th, 2025
Welsh Blood Service is coming to Christchurch multiple times this month! The next opportunity to give blood will be Wednesday 10th September.For every person that donates, up to 3 lives are saved!If y...  Read More
by Jo Boyle
An opportunity to pray together
September 2nd, 2025
Our next prayer meeting is taking place on the 8th September.Jeremiah 29:12-13 says “Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will hear you. You will seek me and find me when you seek...  Read More
by Jo Boyle