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Easter at CFS 2023

2023-03-26T13:04:13+01:00

PASSOVER   In the week before Easter Hear stories that lead us into deeper understanding of Jesus. This sit down meal with a meaning, weaves together stories of the Old and New Testament. Monday 3rd April, 7pm in Shoebury Tuesday 4th April, 12pm in Westcliff Tuesday 4th April, 6pm in Leigh Wednesday 6th April, 12:30pm [...]

Easter at CFS 20232023-03-26T13:04:13+01:00

Video series: Stop kicking the can down the road

2022-04-01T13:32:54+01:00

This is a series of  videos we are publishing, to help Baptist churches to stop harming LGBTQ+ people and to start talking or revisit old conversations. Move through the videos via the navigation laid on top of them. CFS organised this with friends in other Baptist churches and the Affirm charity. Re-share the videos from [...]

Video series: Stop kicking the can down the road2022-04-01T13:32:54+01:00

CFS Gathering 5:30pm Sunday 13 March

2022-02-14T14:04:46+00:00

CFS Gathering 5:30pm Sunday 13 March During this we are baptising Nathan (in the pic). We're using the premises of Clarence Road Baptist Church, Clarence Road, Southend SS1 1AN. All welcome - expect to see faith, water, worship and to make new friends. Bring food for a shared buffet afterwards.

CFS Gathering 5:30pm Sunday 13 March2022-02-14T14:04:46+00:00

100+ Church Leaders Trained

2022-02-14T14:00:54+00:00

CFS Immersive Experience Programme David, Femi and Martin spent 4 days on the February CFS Immersive Experience programme  which helps to train them as Baptist Ministers. Over 100 church ministers have now completed an Immersive Experience with us and by all accounts this lot had an inspiring time. The training is a blend of experiencing the [...]

100+ Church Leaders Trained2022-02-14T14:00:54+00:00

Rocketman is the new series in the groups

2022-02-14T13:31:19+00:00

ROCKETMAN is the new series the Community Groups are looking at. We are basing the series on the biopic of Elton John, and we'll be doing it through Feb and March 2022. First we watch the film and then each week we dive into a chapter of it, watch again and make links to life, [...]

Rocketman is the new series in the groups2022-02-14T13:31:19+00:00

CFS takes over a youth hostel

2022-02-14T13:20:46+00:00

Epic CFS weekend away! We took over a youth hostel in Medway Kent for the weekend, second time that CFS has been here and this time we took some friends from Shared Space as well. Highlights included, but defo not limited to... inspiring sessions exploring the story of The Emmaus Road in Luke 24. terrifying [...]

CFS takes over a youth hostel2022-02-14T13:20:46+00:00

Christingles and Christmas celebration service

2021-12-06T09:34:43+00:00

Our Christmas celebration service. Wednesday 22nd December at 7pm. We meet in the main hall of Clarence Road Baptist Church, Clarence Road, Southend. Expect carols, make Christingles, experience the Christmas story and some! As always this will be inclusive and welcoming of our LGBTQIA+ friends and family. Wear your favourite Christmas jumper if you want!

Christingles and Christmas celebration service2021-12-06T09:34:43+00:00

Jesus the Misunderstood in 6 sessions

2021-10-05T12:30:37+01:00

Oct / Nov 2021 Six sessions exploring the life of Jesus in a relaxed and open-minded setting. The story of Jesus has been altered, cherry-picked, exaggerated, toned down, and moulded into different meanings. It's easy to be left feeling like we don't really know Jesus at all. That's why we've created Jesus the Misunderstood. A chance [...]

Jesus the Misunderstood in 6 sessions2021-10-05T12:30:37+01:00
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