Hard Questions about Hope?
Help is at Hand!
For some people, faith and reason do not sit easily together. Thinking deeply about big issues, like suffering or evil in the world, makes some people question the existence of a loving God.
Unanswered questions like these can be a barrier to belief. If YOU have a hard question go to http://hardquestion.freeforums.net/ where Simon, our vicar, has started a discussion thread.
Go ahead! Ask the big questions so you can engage your mind, as well as your heart, in your exploration of faith. When you are more confident in your own faith, you may better equipped to help others to find Jesus.
Praying for Our Community
Each week at All Saints' Church we pray for different areas of our parish. We pray for the the residents of particular streets. We do this in conjunction with The Vale Methodist Church. On Sunday 23rd June we will be praying for the residents of Birley Close and Greaves Close.
Parent and Baby Group - Little Saints'
Little Saints' Parent and Baby Group meets in All Saints' Church each Thursday during term time. 9.15 am - 11.00 am. New members are welcome.
Families and Children
Children and families are welcome to all our services, but there is a special additional family service at 9.15 am on the 2nd Sunday of each month.
An area has been set out at the back of church for families with children and toddlers. On the first and third Sunday of each month there is a special junior church. We also have many activities for young people.
A brand new group for young people around the ages of 10 – 13. has started at The Vale Methodist Church. It has recently been named, "JAM" short for Jesus and Me, by its enthusiastic new membership. Check it out our New Christian Youth Group page.
Welcome
A warm welcome awaits you at All Saints’ Church, Appley Bridge. We are a friendly Anglican church, welcoming people of all ages. For those who are seeking and searching, and for those whose faith is firm, our church aims to help people to develop and strengthen their faith in Jesus.
Our main service is service of Holy Communion at 10.45 am each Sunday. On 23rd June this will be a special Family Communion Service followed by a prayer walk.
