Weekly News: 09/10/26

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Father's Heart Leader's Zoom

Join Phil Wilthew and Duncan Lee on Wed 14th October, 7:30pm for a one-hour online session for leaders, exploring the connection between the Father's heart and the culture we create and cultivate within our churches. Whether you're a church leader, team leader or simply passionate about helping create a culture where people can flourish, you're warmly invited to join us.
Attendance is free. Sign up here to receive the Zoom link.

Autumn Amazingness Party

Families with children aged 4-11 are invited to join us at our next community event, Autumn Amazingness. Bring friends and neighbours - no need to book in. Tue 13^th Oct, 5.30-7pm.
More info, click here.

FORGED Pizza Night

Calling all men: our next FORGED night is Sat 17th October, 6:30pm for Pizza and Presence; a time to hang out, eat pizza and meet with God as we worship Him. Click here to sign up.

RISE@home

This is a chance for GodFirst women to come together in our own church family, to worship, enjoy lunch together, hear some great teaching and discover more of who we are in Jesus. We’re so excited to have Emma Slater speaking on the theme of identity - reminding us of who God says we are and encouraging us to live from that place. We can't wait to see you there -
book your place today!

Thrive

For those who haven’t come across Thrive, it's our exciting physical wellbeing ministry that can help you live a healthier life and a great way to invite friends and family to something at GodFirst. Rachel has been recovering from surgery, so some classes have been on pause. She’s not fully back to speed, but we’re restarting PowerFlex: Wed 14/10, Bootcamp: Tue 20/10 and HIIT: Wed 27/10. For more information and to book in, please go to the website or chat with Dave & Rachel Hairs or Ruth Bishop.

Sat 14th November, 12:00 - 14:30

BCP Church Collective Prayer

As Duncan highlighted in his video (above), you're invited to join churches from across BCP to a Collective Prayer meeting at Citygate. This is a great opportunity to gather with other believers, from across BCP, to pray for our area. It'd be great to see you there. Sun 18th Oct, 6pm, Citygate Church.

Wildfires 2027

29th July - 1st August 2027. A number of people from GodFirst attended WIldfires in 2026 and we would like to recommend it as a festival you might like to join in 2027. Tickets sell fast so book in soon. Click here for all information and to book.

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 Prayer Breakfast

Pace would love to invite you to their next SET THE PACE Prayer Breakfast, Thur 22nd Oct, 8-9.30am at Iford Baptist Church. It's a chance to enjoy breakfast together, hear some of our goals for the new academic year, catch up on what's already happening through PACE, and spend time praying for the work in local schools.

Future Events

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