Weekly News 17/07/2026
This Week
Fri, 7 pm | Youth Quiz Night
Sat, 10 am | Creative Spirit Space
Sun, 9:30 am | Pre-Service Prayer
Sun, 10:30 am | Sunday Service
Sun, 5 pm | Young Disciples Celebration
Mon, 10:30 am | Powerhouse
Tues, 9 am | Worship, Encounter, Prayer
Tues, 5:30 pm | School's Out Community Party
Tues, 6 pm | Thrive: Bootcamp
Wed, 7:30 am | Thrive: HIIT
Wed, 9:30 am | First Steps
Wed, 11:30 am | Thrive: PowerFlex
Wed, 7 pm | Youth: Only DTI attendees
Wed, 7 pm | Parents' Prayer
Thur, 10 am | Pop-In Café
Thur, 12 pm | Thrive: Strength & Balance
For more information on our events, visit the events page
Youth Fundraiser Cake Sale
A BIG thank you to those that bought cake last week - a massive £674.96 was raised. This is a real blessing to the youth - thank you!
School's Out Community Party
If you've got children or grandchildren aged 4-11, come along to our School's Out Party on Tues 21st July, 5:30pm. These have been great times for the community, with increasing numbers coming along. Please pray for conversations about Jesus and many seeds to be sown.
Exploring Baptism
If you've not yet been baptised and would like to find out more, come along to Exploring Baptism on Sun 26th July, 11am. Sign up here. Baptisms will be on Sun 16th August.
Celebration of Life for Sue Bassett
Rod, Claire and the family would like to invite you to celebrate Sue's life on Wed 22nd July, 12:30pm at The Runway. Drinks will be served before and after the service. Please wear bright colours.
FORGED Men's Braai
All men aged 18+ are invited to our South African Braai on Saturday 8th August, 12pm at The Runway! This will an amazing opportunity to build friendships and eat great food! Feel free to invite a friend and let's all be there! Cost is £10. Sign up here.
Summer of Picnics
Join us for a picnic, after church, every Sunday in August, 12:30pm. Come to just one, or all of them. It's a great way to get time with others from GodFirst, eat lunch together, play games and build community. Mudeford Wood field is a short walk from The Runway, or limited parking is available.
Kids' Summer Camp
Calling all 8-11 year olds for a two-night camp at The Runway. Join us for worship, talks, film night, inflatable obstacle course, pizza making — plus more! Invite your friends.
Sun 23rd - Tues 25th August. Click here for all details.
Discovering the Bible
Want to grow in your understanding of the Bible in 2027? Take a couple of minutes to watch this short video about our Discovering the Bible course, starting in January. The course now offers both Foundations and Full pathways, so there’s an option for everyone, whether you’re just getting started or ready to dig deeper. Spaces are limited and bookings are open - spread the word! You can read the full details and sign up by clicking here.
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.
Food Bank Needs
PLEASE HELP: our donations are down but demand is high and the School Summer Holidays are coming. We need: Tins of soup, Pasta sauce jars, Hot dog sausages, tinned meat meals (stew, curry, chilli) Biscuits and custard. Please help if you can. God Bless from the CFB+ Team.
Future Events
8th Aug | FORGED Men's Braai
16th Aug | Baptisms
18th-19th Sept | Father's Heart Conference. Link
For more information on our events, visit the events page