You’re just a few clicks away from raising money for the church from your sofa! Christ Church is registered as a cause in this simple system to raise money for charity. Every time you shop at one of 8000 businesses online, these companies will donate money to our church. All you have to do is sign up and choose Christ Church Downend…

Not sure if or how to celebrate Hallowe’en with your children or grandchildren? Want some creative ideas to engage positively with the children in your neighbourhood and bless them with the message of Jesus, (as maybe a positive alternative to hiding upstairs with the lights off?!) (I have done this…) This Sunday, take some leaflets and other materials that you could use…

You may have noticed a new banner in the church building, hanging high over the chancel: a series of blue hues, representing the ocean, with all manner of creatures floating on it. As part of our Weekend Away at Home, Sally Ashton led a group to create a banner on the weekend’s theme of Going Deeper with God. The sea goes darker…

We often say the Creed together, the formal agreed statements that the Church as agreed upon for centuries, but do we ever stop to think? What do they mean, and so what for our daily lives? Our new sermon series will be examining the different statements of the Creed and asking just that – so what for our lives? You can download…

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