Ever wondered how the different parts of the Bible fit together? Struggled to understand how to interpret and use the Old Testament? Wished you were more Bible confident? Then the 8 week Day Time Bible Course is for you! Using excellent material from the Bible Society, Peter Misselbrook will host the course which is based […]
There will be a Hunger Lunch and a talk from Peter Misselbrook, “Why am I passionate about the Bible?” Tickets for this event are £4.50 and are available in advance from the Parish Office 0117 9089867 The Mothers’ Union is for men as well (yes that’s right men do belong to the Mothers’ Union) and […]
Downend Soup is a community crowdfunding event powered by Christ Church Downend. It is being held at Christ Church Parish Hall at 7.30pm. Come and hear 3 local community groups pitch for funding, hear what they do and why they are passionate about it. Enjoy homemade soup & delicious bread followed by cakes and coffee, […]
Monty says the doors will still be open if you want to come to Jigsaw despite the snow, so come along if it’s safe for you to get here. Older siblings welcome if school is closed. You might need to bring them something more suitable to play with. Any queries ring Anita 07753233950
Breakfast service with Holy Communion at the Church Centre, Quakers’ Road at 9.15 am. We start with a Communion Service, pause for breakfast together and then complete the Communion Service. This is a traditional service with plenty of time for fellowship; we invite out Youth Group to come and join in too. All welcome. For […]
We are having a Family Pancake Brunch on Saturday 17 February at 9-11am at The Church Centre, Quakers Rd. BS16 6NH. An hour of crafts, fun pancake challenges and lent reflections followed by an hour to relax and share brunch together as a family. Open to all. This is a free event, but if you […]
A friendly once a month group open to new members: Mothers’ Union short AGM and a talk from Jane White about the work of Christians Against Poverty (CAP). CAP work with those struggling with debt. Christ Church Parish Hall, North Street at 2.15pm Everyone welcome, more info from Christ Church Parish Office 0117 908 9867
Hello everyone, yes that’s right, we will be there! Telling you all about what happened last Saturday night! Hope you can come! love from Lucy & Bert. (P.S. Its a family service, but don’t worry, there are some brill things planned for anyone to join in as an alternative to listening to the insightful sermon […]
Christ Church Fellowship: The SS Great Britain, from launch to re-launch with Ian Caskie. The evening starts at 7.45pm and is being held at Christ Church Parish Hall, BS16 5SG. More information from Christ Church Parish Office 0117 908 9867. New members always welcome. Photo credit: Heather Cowper
An excited hubbub of noise as families arrive. An expectant hush as the carols begin. Dressing up, chocolate, oohs and aahs, generations of families smiling together, all gathered around the crib to hear the greatest story ever told, a story true and powerful. Different venue this year, same heart: although Christ Church Downend is closed […]