After a fun game of swimming to the islands we heard the story of Jesus spending time alone with God and then miraculously walking on the water to his disciples. They were on the lake, at first terrified to see a figure coming towards them! Jesus called out, ‘take courage! It is me. Don’t be […]
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Chard Churches on Halloween
Chard Churches Together are offering a couple of activities on Halloween night along with other businesses and organisations on 31st October. The roads will be shut between 6-8pm leaving youngsters and their families with the opportunity to enjoy Halloween as a community. Forefront Community Centre will be open for young people to make a pumpkin […]
Lego Morning
We are excited to have the Lego robotics club Just the Chillis come and join us on Tues 29th October, during half term. National finalists in the First Lego League, they will demonstrate this year’s robot and challenge as well as let you have a go at coding. As if that weren’t enough, we’ll also […]
Nativity Club
Every year, Forefront Community Church runs a 4-week programme for primary-school-aged children in the build up to Christmas, culminating in the opportunity for children to take part in performing a play at our nativity service. Filled with games, Christmas crafts and the chance to learn about the story of Jesus’ birth, the children have a […]
Carnival @ Forefront
Once again, Forefront Community Centre will be opening for carnival night as a warm space offering free tea, coffee and cakes as well as the use of a toilet. From 6.30-7.30pm families will be able to take part in a craft activity. We’re strategically placed along the carnival route, so why not pop your head […]
Loaves and fishes
We heard the story of another of the miracles Jesus performed. Despite his sorrow over the death of his cousin, John the Baptist, he still had compassion for the people following him. He healed their sick and later in the day when it was time to eat he took 2 small fish and 5 loaves […]
Jesus Heals!
This week in Rocks and Topz the children had two stories for the price of one! They heard about how Jairus went to Jesus because his daughter was ill. On the way to help, Jesus healed a woman who’d been ill for 12 years. By the time he got to Jairus’s house, the little girl […]
The Man with the Wibbly Wobbly Legs
This week in Rocks & Topz we started off by thinking about what makes a good friend. We drew round one of the children, then thought about stone of the things we can do to be a good friend to others. We then heard a story about four people who were very good friends to […]
Water into Wine
Yesterday after a wine race game (no wine involved!), we chatted about weddings and the children gave ideas on what is needed and weddings they had been to. We then heard the story of Jesus performing his first miracle at a wedding. Turning water into wine! The children made some amazing pictures with a secret […]
Saul
After a game of ‘what’s the time Mr Snake’ we learnt about some of Saul’s (Paul) life story. We acted out how he changed from wanting to destroy Christians to meeting Jesus on the road to Damascus. How he was used to heal people and his first time in prison when God sent an earthquake […]