Join us for our annual Carols by Candlelight on Sunday 22nd December and find out more about The Royal Baby....
Support Cheltenham Foodbank
Join us for coffee and mince pies this Christmas in support of Cheltenham Foodbank. The Church will be open for coffee and mince pies on Friday December 13th, Saturday December 14th, Friday December 20th and Saturday December 21st between 10.30am and 12.30pm....
December 2013
Download a PDF of the Christmas programme. SUNDAY 1st DECEMBER 10.30am ‘Scattered Saltshakers’ (Matthew 5:13-16) Tim Welch 6.30pm ‘Gathered and Scattered’ (1 Chronicles 29:1-20) Tim Welch with communion during the evening service SUNDAY 8th DECEMBER 10.30am ‘The Model Church’ (1 Thessalonians 1:1-10) Tim Welch 6.30pm ‘Student-led Carol Service’ Ian Lancaster (Christians in Sport)...
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If somehow you could strip away all the trappings of your life and faith as a Christian, what would be left? What should be left? This is a question that I ask myself from time to time, to check that I’m not simply worshipping the church, friends, comfort, family, or any of the other...
Continue readingThe Changing World of Mission in a Changing World
At the outset, I passionately affirm that the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ never changes: ‘Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever’ (Hebrews 13:8). As his followers, we have been commissioned to ‘go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them… and teaching them to obey everything I (Jesus) have commanded...
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Download a PDF of the 2013 AUTUMN TERM CARD 2013 SUNDAY 3rd NOVEMBER 10.30am ‘Emerging Leadership’ (2 Timothy 2:1-26) Alan Pilbeam 6.30pm ‘Good-idea OR God-idea’ (2 Samuel 7:1-29) Tony Wilkes with communion during the evening service SUNDAY 10TH NOVEMBER Remembrance Sunday 10.30am ‘A Soldier’s Prayer’ (Psalm 31) Tim Welch 6.30pm ‘Handling Hot Temptation’ (2...
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Tuesday November 12th Join us if possible in the School Room at either 8am-9am or 8pm-9pm or wherever you are for prayer....
Church Conga
A live interview on Premier Radio, as Dave Rose chats with our Senior Pastor Tim Welch about church life at Cambray (recorded on 7/10/2013)...
Small Group Specials
Come & join a Small Group! To encourage you on your ‘FRONTLINE’ where you live, work, play or spend most of your 168 hours a week, come and join a Small Group. Weeks beginning: 7th October & 25th November 2013 Small Groups Autumn Specials Flyer...
October 2013
Download a PDF of the 2013 Autumn Term Card 2013 SUNDAY 6th October 10.30am ‘True Friendship’ (1 Samuel 20:1-17, 30-42) Tim Welch 6.30pm ‘The School of Prayer’ (Acts 4:23-31) Tim Welch with communion during the evening service SUNDAY 13th October 10.30am ‘The Moral Maze’ (1 Samuel 24:1-22) Tim Welch 6.30pm ‘A Growing(up) Church’ (Ephesians 4:1-16)...
Continue readingWatch your Appetites!
I was reading an article from the Christian magazine The Briefing recently, when I was stopped short by one particular sentence: ‘Esau was the one who had sold his birthright and his part in God’s promise. He had been part of God’s covenant people, but he valued his own appetites more.’ Do you know...
Continue readingGathered AND Scattered
As the new academic year starts this September, so I commence my sixth year at Cambray. It is a good chance to write about the dominant longing I have in view of the past five years, and anticipating the coming year/s: to become the sort of church that Jesus wants – gathered AND scattered....
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Here at Cambray we love having students as part of the church family! So if you’re at college or uni why not make a point of checking us out? Below we’ve given you a little taster of all we’ve got planned for the term ahead. And for more information about Sunday Services and Mid...
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15th September sees Cheltenham Roads closed for a Half Marathon. Rodney Road will be closed preventing vehicle access from 8.45am approx. The front of Church should be accessible all day. The morning service will still take place, but if planning to attend, please allow plenty of time to travel, or plan to walk. Roads...
Continue reading20’s & 30’s Away Day
If you are in the 20’s – 30’s age range, please join the small group for an away day on 14th September at Widcombe Baptist Church, Bath. It will be a time of fellowship and learning. Price is tentatively set at £3. Any queries can be directed through the Church Office or directly to...
Continue readingKickabout
Cambray Kickabout is a fun centred football match without any training sessions, just for people to enjoy having a kick about! Resuming on September 10th, it is held each Tuesday at Dean Close School Sports Centre 6.45-7.45pm. Furhter details are available from andrew@cambray.org, or the church office 01242 584672....
September 2013
Download a PDF of the 2013 Autumn Term Card 2013. SUNDAY 1st SEPTEMBER 10.30am ‘Overcoming our Fears’ (John 20:19-23) Guest Speaker: Peter Morden (Vice-Principal, Spurgeon’s College, London) 6.30pm ‘Looking to Jesus’ (Hebrews 12:1-3) Peter Morden with communion during the evening service SUNDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 10.30am ‘Called to Serve’ (1 Samuel 16:1-13) Guest Speaker: Tim 6.30pm...
Continue readingSurf’s Up! Holiday Club
This year’s holiday club, which takes place from 29th July–2nd August 2013 between 10:00am and 12:30pm is now open for bookings. If your child is between the ages 4 and 11 please download the registration form, fill it in and hand it in to Karen or the church office. If you’d like more information...
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