Church Life

Sunday Services

Our main meeting is on Sundays, when we all come together as a church family. We meet together to hear God speak to us through the reading and preaching of His Word, the Bible, and to encourage each other through singing and praying, regularly sharing bread and wine in remembrance of Christ’s death on the … Continue reading Sunday Services

Home Groups

God has adopted us into his family, and it is his good plan that we should encourage and be encouraged by others in that family. Home Groups are places where we meet each week, as disciples and friends, to read the Bible together and to pray. The groups are informal and friendly. They provide an opportunity … Continue reading Home Groups

Prayer

Church Prayer Meetings It is one of the great privileges of Christians to pray to God as our heavenly Father. The Bible tells us that he hears and answers the prayers of his people, always in accordance with his perfect love and wisdom. Our prayer meetings are therefore at the heart of our church life. … Continue reading Prayer

One-to-One Discipleship

One-to-One discipleship is for anyone who wants to learn more about Jesus and what it means to follow him in every area of life. Perhaps you would not yet call yourself a Christian but are interested in knowing more about Jesus. Perhaps you are a new Christian, and are just getting started with Jesus. Or … Continue reading One-to-One Discipleship

Men at Emmanuel

We are committed to helping each other to be men of God who are going all out for Christ in every area of life. To this end, we encourage all the men in the church to meet in prayer partnerships to encourage and support each other. During the year we also have men’s evangelistic events … Continue reading Men at Emmanuel

Women at Emmanuel

We regularly run evangelistic guest events for women throughout the year to appeal to a range of interests and age groups. In the past, these have included a women’s breakfast, a pamper evening, and a crafternoon tea! We also encourage the women to meet to pray in prayer partnerships to encourage and support each other as followers … Continue reading Women at Emmanuel

Baptism

What is baptism? Baptism with water is an outward, visible sign of the cleansing from sin that comes through personal faith in the death of Jesus Christ on the cross.  It signifies union with Christ and membership of the community of his people.  We believe that baptism is for all those who profess faith in … Continue reading Baptism

Weddings & Funerals

If you would like to discuss arrangements concerning a wedding or a funeral, as a first step, please contact the church office on 01424 445184.