This Sunday, Rocks and Topz looked at Mary Magdalene and how her broken and difficult life was completely transformed by Jesus. She spent time travelling on the road with Jesus and his disciples. She was present when Jesus was crucified but in an amazing encounter she was the first person to see Jesus after he…
Come along to a Sunday morning with a difference. We’re inviting 16 of our mission partners/organisations to come and showcase the work that they do. There will be tables to browse and partners available to chat as well as a short talk from a couple who serve in Spain and opportunities to worship together. Afterwards,…
This week’s Rocks and Topz started with a quick memory game of baby items and this led us into talking about two amazing Bible characters – Joseph and Mary. As one of the children remarked – they had a ‘mind blowing’ experience when their lives were turned upside down at the first message from the…
Chard Churches Together have a host of regular/one-off events to follow on from all the fun of holiday club. [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] Pop-Up Festival Salon – Wed 27th Aug – 11am-3pm Looking for that festival vibe this summer? Call in at our pop-up festival salon to get your hair/nails/hands done. We can do hair tinsel, hair…
This week, we heard about a relative of Jesus – John the Baptist. He was called to prepare the way for Jesus and to tell others of the coming King. Some loved him…but many did not, nor did they like the fact that he pointed out their wrongdoings. He spent a lot of time in…
Worried about what to do in the summer holidays? Why not come along to our Family Craft Morning on Tues 13th August, 10am-12pm? Tea, coffee and tasty nibbles and some engaging craft activities.
This week in Rocks and Topz we were learning about Job. When things were brilliant or when things were awful, he chose to praise God! And even though he never found out why he went through so much suffering, he learned that he could trust God no matter how he was feeling. We also talked…
We tried to work out what some small and unusual objects might be useful for or what purpose they had. The children did really well – can you? Afterwards, moving from table to table and exploring different items from the story, we heard about the life of Esther and had a banquet of grapes at…
This week, Rocks & Topz were looking at the story of Nehemiah, and how he helped the people of Israel to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem when they returned from exile. This wasn’t an easy job, as lots of people didn’t want them to finish the walls. The people ended up building with one hand, and…
The last of our How to Forefront videos looks at how you can get involved – what Sunday mornings look like for those in the main service as well as the activities that we have on offer for our young people. We hear from members of our church community about what it means for them…
Leadership at Forefront is not about power and prestige, but about service. It takes on many different forms in our church, but all our leaders are volunteers – from our church leadership team, our trustees, lifegroup leaders and those that coordinate different groups, like our worship team. Hear from these different leaders in the fourth…
In the next of our How to Forefront videos, we delve into the history of our church, with its roots going back to 1882 at Combe Street Gospel Hall and the Brethren movement. We also hear about how we have developed as a church, what we believe in and the importance of our children’s work.