Please pass this onto your church members. We are really excited to be holding a Light Party this year at Encounter Church on 31st October. It is an alternative to Halloween, suitable for 0-11 year olds with a designated area for under 4’s.

Have you heard about #WarmCheltenham? Sarah Avery will be at this lunch to tell you all about it and how you can get involved!

A local half day conference to equip Parents and Children and Youth Leaders to teach and disciple their children and young people.

Enjoy a wonderful day of entertainment and activities .. with the Christian message of love at the heart. Discover the upcoming "Festival of Stars."

Are you looking for something fun, interesting and informative to do in August? Find out about this outing for a walk, a picnic, meeting a few new people and learning about some local historical sites.

Paul Kerensa is performing at Encounter Church in September! You can be there! Tickets bookable now.

Look at all activities The Rock is putting on for two weeks in mid August!

NHS Covid-19 Drop-in Vaccination Clinic at Cheltenham Salvation Army GL53 7HG 10am to 3pm on Tuesday 14th June 2022

Join us for lunch on Thursday June 28th. Tim Welch will be speaking on resilience in ministry. Follow the link and discover more.

A day for understanding, encouragement and support for any parent who has suffered the death of a son or daughter in any circumstance and at any age.

Invited to join us at the Oasis Centre, Cheltenham to hear Phil Knox speak on "Engaging young adults." Follow this link to get details and to book your place.

Youth Workers Join us for coffee and donuts on the 22nd June to discover the difference that 10:10 a new youth Well-being resource could have on the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual well-being of young people in your community.

Phil Knox is in Cheltenham on May 24th to explore with local ministers how to engage young adults in our churches and outside. Phil has a passion for taking the gospel to everyone around him, especially young adults.

We have gatherings around lunches and a breakfast during 2022 for church ministers and Christian ministry directors. Speakers have been approached to speak on topics very relevant to our times. Click to check on the dates.

Let me present you with a challenge and few ideas for consideration as we look to respond in prayer to the crisis in Ukraine. I'm seeking your thoughts and asking for your ideas.

Interested in learning to read the Bible in its original languages? Starting in March, Gateway Theology school are running two new online courses

Easter course running at Hartpury Old Chapel. Starts Monday 7th March.

The senior leader of City Church, Cardiff is speaking at the next MCEA lunch meeting

The new MCEA chair is looking forward to starting his new role.

On Friday 11th March 2022, YMCA Cheltenham is holding its 9th annual Sleep Easy event - part of YMCA’s national Sleep Easy campaign where people across the country sleep rough for one night to raise money for their local YMCA.

A new course running at St. Andrew's Church, Churchdown.

Let's start the year together in prayer!

On the 19th December, we’re inviting members of our churches and local community to join us to sing some Carols and share dinner together as part of The Longest Table, in a bid to combat loneliness.

A retrospective on the MCEA meeting. On Wednesday the 24th of November we met up at the Elim Christian Centre on St Georges Road Cheltenham. Featuring guest speaker Rev Mike Monokian and music from Out of the Ashes.

Last year the Salvation Army's Christmas Present Appeal gave out over 400 food parcels and over 600 gift parcels in Cheltenham alone. Anticipated numbers are much higher this year. Find out how to support the appeal.