Each Saturday during the lockdown, Rev Jo and Shahne Vickery give us an update on news in our church family but also share stories of how our church values of Thankfulness, Graciousness, Openness and Prayerfulness!
Our Connected Sunday groups this week will be studying Exodus 1 & 2 and how God had a plan for baby Moses, even though things looked pretty bleak for them and their whole nation. As God’s people, the Israelites were stuck in Egypt and living with increasingly tough times, under Pharaoh. The opposition was growing […]
The new Annual Report is out, and is very far from a boring read! Want to know what has been happening and why we’ve been doing it? Have a read! Most of it was written BC – before COVID. New challenges are now before us, not least the serious financial situation we are now facing […]
In Tanzania, there has been 300 cases of COVID-10 and 10 confirmed deaths. However, testing is really not very widespread and so we imagine actual infection numbers to be much higher. A few weeks back we had one of the hardest calls of our lives, whether to book ourselves up on what looked like one […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]