We have a varied and vibrant church life throughout the year. See more for weekly and annual events... OUR SERVICES (at a glance): 10am Sundays - Communion Service in Church, start with a cuppa, enjoy uplifting worship, encouragement, teaching and communion. The last Sunday in each month join us for our more relaxed 'Growing Together' Service. 6.30pm Sundays - 'Cafe Church' in our Church Hall, a safe place to explore faith always with a cuppa with cake! First Sunday of the month relax with Christian Meditation - last Sunday of the month enjoy our reflective Communion service, 11.30am Tuesdays and Thursdays - a short Communion service in the Prayer Room of our Church Hall held during The Well Community Hub - stay afterwards for a light lunch and cuppa (pay-as-you-feel). Starting 12th Feb 2026 this will be replicated every Thursday morning too. 9.30am Wednesdays - a short morning prayer in church. During cold weather this takes place in the Church Hall.
Curious about Lent - Explore the story behind Easter together during our Cafe Church - 6.30pm Sundays commencing 22nd Feb.
Relaxed, friendly and welcoming discipleship group held in the Church Hall. Join us to explore questions such as Who am I believing in? and, What am I becoming?
A welcoming and friendly space. Start with hot soup and crusty bread, then enjoy an opportunity to explore the Christian faith... Contact [email protected] for further info
Tuesdays & Thursday 9.30am - Ministry Team Prayer in the Church Hall
Wednesdays 9.30am - Morning Prayer open to all in Church (during cold weather this takes place in the Church Hall).
At Christ Church we prioritise prayer. Our aim is to encourage and enable prayer in an accessible, safe and welcoming environment - connecting with God and with each other - to strengthen and grow our faith together.
Tuesday and Wednesday Prayers are weekly commencing 9.30am. Fridays are fortnightly commencing 10am.
Tuesdays 10am-1pm - visit our welcoming Community Hub in the church hall - drop in for a cuppa (there will be cake too!). Table top activities/crafts/chat, free food from our 'People's Pantry', digital device support from Age UK and monthly drop in with other community partner organisations. A separate prayer room is open to all. At 11.30am there's an optional short Communion service in our prayer room.
Opening THURSDAYS from 12th Feb 2026 with the added provision of a safe play area for 0-3 year olds and their carers.
11.30am weekly on Tuesdays & Thursdays join us in our Prayer Room in the Church Hall for a short Communion service - then why not pop into our community hub, 'The Well' - for lunch!
A special invitation to explore what is the Holy Spirit...
Bring and share lunch.
A day away at The House of Hope, Thornley.
Contact [email protected] for more info and transport details.
10am Communion. Experience a warm welcome and start with a cuppa. Enjoy uplifting worship, encouragement, teaching and Communion. The last Sunday of each month join us for our more relaxed 'Growing Together' service.
Communion service with contemporary worship. Enjoy a warm welcome with drinks available at the beginning and end of the service. Alcoholic and non-alcoholic wine is available at communion.
Children and young families are made very welcome - with dedicated areas available during the service for 0-3 years and their carers; and a kids activity area. Every 2nd Sunday Kids@ChristChurch go out part way through the main service for their own session in the church hall. The last Sunday of the month is a lay-led 'All Together' Service where we celebrate being church family and follow a biblical theme aligned with what Kids@ChristChurch have been exploring.
If you would like to book a Baptism - please attend one of our Sunday Services (10am or 6.30pm) and chat with Rev Anita afterwards over a cuppa!
Join us at 6.30pm for Cafe Church, a welcoming and relaxed, cafe style service held in our Church Hall. At Cafe Church we have a regular pattern of service - every first Sunday of the month we enjoy guided Christian Meditation and every last Sunday of the month we share a reflective communion service - in the remaining Sunday evenings we focus on a particular theme, topic or book of the bible with relaxed exploration and discussion - always accompanied by a cuppa and cake!
For some, the days leading up to Mother’s Day can carry mixed emotions—grief, longing, gratitude, or questions without easy answers. Held in Grace is a short, reflective service offering space to breathe, reflect, and be held by God’s compassion.
There will be quiet music, prayer, Scripture, and room for stillness.
Enjoy a tasty cooked breakfast and some good banter! Focus for Feb-April 2026 is 'Religion and Science'. Meeting in Christ Church Hall.
Join us on Palm Sunday 2-5pm for our Spring Fair - local craft stalls, afternoon teas and the wonderful accompaniment of Trimdon Brass Band!!
Enjoy Pie and Peas followed by a shared communion service in our Church Hall at 6pm. Tickets £4 to cover food costs.
Good Friday reflection at mid day.
Join us in church at 10am to celebrate the resurrection of our Saviour!
Then come along to Cafe Church at 6.30pm for Christian Meditation reflecting on the road to Emmaus.