Future dates for Messy Church 2024:
Mostly Third Sunday of the month, check dates below
4:30 - 6:30 PM
February 18th, March17th, April 21st, remainder to be advised
Messy Church sessions are relaxed and welcoming. Activities includes hands-on creative experiences, a celebration and a meal. It does not prioritise either the needs of children or adults but intentionally welcomes and provides for all ages.
Messy Church has these elements:
Mostly Third Sunday of the month, check dates below
4:30 - 6:30 PM
February 18th, March17th, April 21st, remainder to be advised
Messy Church sessions are relaxed and welcoming. Activities includes hands-on creative experiences, a celebration and a meal. It does not prioritise either the needs of children or adults but intentionally welcomes and provides for all ages.
Messy Church has these elements:
- a relaxed welcome time
- creative exploration of a Bible story or theme through many creative experiences for people of different learning styles and of all ages
- children and adults are not separated and are encouraged to explore the story or theme together
- a short celebration time builds on the creative exploration that has already occurred.
- It usually consists of story, song and prayer
- generous welcome and hospitality is expressed through an invitation to share a delicious home-cooked, sit-down meal with others
- all leaders have "Working with Children Checks".