Introducing ‘Valuing the Week’ – with Jo and Shahne
Rev Jo & Shahne Vickery introduce the new Valuing the Week series in this video. In the video, Jo also talks about Pray for a Day, the church’s new, monthly day of prayer initiative.
An invitation to Pray for a Day – or one hour of it!
As a praying community, Christ Church will be taking part in 24 hour prayer the first Friday of every month, 7pm Friday through to 7pm Saturday. Our first 24 hours of prayer will begin on Friday 1st May. If you would like to sign up to an hour’s slot please click on http://www.24-7prayer.com/signup/a59425 You can […]
Children’s Church this Sunday
Hello everyone, its so great to be able to message you about all the things we have online for our Children’s Work at Christ Church. I hope you are enjoying them all. Do let me know which bits your children enjoy most. Those who have come along to the Sunday Zooms have seemed to get […]
Valuing the Week
A new brief blog from Jo will be appearing on Saturday mornings. This week it will be on Youtube and Facebook straight after Shahne’s Bread for Today, then every Saturday at 10am. Jo will look back on the week to celebrate ways that our Christ Church Values are being lived out and look forward to […]
A walk with Jesus : The Road to Emmaus
Children’s groups this Sunday Sparklers can watch the story with Eloise and Jack on YouTube here https://youtu.be/eK2tuTpYJGY and you may like to make a paper fan by folding a piece of paper concertina style and colour it ready for Sunday. And Connected groups there is a pdf with 9 pictures to print out ready for […]
Easter Day Reflection
Pause and breathe in the Easter story as we celebrate Jesus’ victory in Holy Week. Here is our Easter Day joyful Reflection. The Painting – The Empty Tomb by Nebiyu Assefa (Large version of picture can be downloaded) https://www.imaginor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/JiELarge-pictures.pdf The Story: On the third day after Jesus had been crucified and whilst it was still […]
Friday Reflection: Journey into Easter
Pause and breathe in the Easter story each day of Holy Week with us. Here is our Good Friday Reflection. The Painting – The Cross by Nebiyu Assefa (Large version of picture can be downloaded) https://www.imaginor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/JiELarge-pictures.pdf The Story: Even though he was guilty of no crime, Jesus was hung on a cruel cross by his […]
The Bread Dough empty tomb challenge!
Here is an Easter activity with a difference: can you make up some bread dough, and create shapes to share the Easter story with your family ? If you don’t have any bread flour & yeast, you can still join in by making the shapes out of leaves / twigs or stones. Ingredients: 500g strong […]
Thursday Reflection : Journey into Easter
Pause and breathe in the Easter story each day of Holy Week with us. Here is our Thursday Reflection. The Painting – The Trial by Nebiyu Assefa (Large version of picture can be downloaded) https://www.imaginor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/JiELarge-pictures.pdf The Story: Even though there was no reason to find Jesus guilty, the chief priests and elders of the people […]
Wednesday Reflection: Journey into Easter
Pause and breathe in the Easter story each day of Holy Week with us. Here is our Wednesday Reflection. The Painting – The Lie by Nebiyu Assefa (Large version of picture can be downloaded) https://www.imaginor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/JiELarge-pictures.pdf The Story: The darkness and peace of the garden where Jesus had been praying was suddenly shattered. An angry crowd […]