Weekley news - 21/8/2026
This Week
Sun - Mon | Kids' Walk by the Spirit Camp
Sun, 9:30 am | Pre-Service Prayer
Sun, 10:30 am | Sunday Service
Sun, 12:30 pm | Picnic at Mudeford Wood
Tues, 9 am | Worship, Encounter, Prayer
Tues, 10 am | First Steps Summer Special
Wed, 11 am | Matt King's Celebration of Life Service
Thur, 10 am | Pop-In Café
Thur, 12 pm | Thrive: Strength & Balance
For more information on our events, visit the events page
First Steps Summer Special
Calling anyone with pre-school aged children (activities also available for older children). On Tues 25th August, 10am - 1pm, join the First Steps team for a Summer Special Stay & Play session, followed by a free lunch. Only 50 places available and you MUST sign up. Click here for sign up and info.
Thanksgiving Service for Matt King
For anyone that knew Matt King and his family, you're invited to join them on Wed 26th August, 11am at The Runway to celebrate his life. Please keep praying for his wife, Justyna, their 3 boys, and wider family at this incredibly difficult time.
Peter Kegg
Please keep praying for Peter Kegg's family. Peter has not regained consciousness since his accident 10 days ago. Please be praying that he and his family know the peace of Jesus at this difficult time. We will update you as we hear any news.
International Sunday
On Sun 6th September, we're excited to celebrate the nations that we have represented at GodFirst. We'd love you to come dressed in the clothes of a nation close to your heart and bring a cold food dish to add to the buffet lunch after the service. For all information, click here.
Bereavement Journey
The Bereavement Journey Course is starting again on Tue 22nd Sept, 7pm. Some people have already signed up but there is room for more, so please think about friends or neighbours who might benefit from this and invite them. Click here for more information or speak to Linda King.
RISE & Roar Podcast
RISE & Roar Podcasts for all our GodFirst women; featuring our own Jo and Sarah chatting about their adventures with Holy Spirit: encouraging you to do the same!
Click here for all the info and to listen to the podcasts.
GodFirst Fantasy Football
For anyone into fantasy football, Sam Matthews has set up a GodFirst 2026/27: "G0d1st CHURCH LEAGUE". Simply use this link and you'll be added automatically after you've entered the game. League Code: z0o4tj. Enjoy!
Tell Us Your Stories
God is always at work in our church family, and we'd love to hear what He has been doing in your life - this strengthens faith and calls others to believe for similar miracles, whether healing, provision, relationship restoration, anything that God has done. Please email your stories here.
Pace Newsletter
Please find Pace's July & August Update - click here to read all that's happening in our local schools.
Future Events
23rd - 25th Aug | Kids' Camp
18th-19th Sept | Father's Heart Conference. Link
17th Oct | FORGED Men's Pizza Night
14th Nov | RISE@home Ladies Lunch
15th May '27 | RISE WOW Ladies Conference
For more information on our events, visit the events page