Event Archives

  • Anne Spencer Memorial Lecture

    Monday, 8 March 2010 @ 6.00pm

    Toby Jones, who used to come to St Matthew’s, is the author of ‘Utopian Dreams’ & a regular contributor to [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 7 March 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Genesis 28:10-19 & John 1:35-51

  • All Age Holy Communion

    Sunday, 7 March 2010 @ 10.30am

    Lent 3:
    President: Revd Roger Castle
    Leader: Marcus Gibbs from Trinity College.
    Preacher: Annie McTighe from Trinity College.
    1 Corinthians 10:1-14 & Luke 13:1-9

  • Church Weekend Away

    Friday, 5 March to Sunday, 7 March 2010

    at Lee Abbey.

    If you are going then you should have received a letter from Cath/Mat about travel arrangements and what [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 28 February 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Healing Service
    President: Revd Ed Davis
    Speaker: Vicky Wright & the Healing Team

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 28 February 2010 @ 10.30am

    Lent 2: Uganda
    You will be aware that Ali has just returned from an amazing trip to Uganda. Thank you to [...]

  • Church Prayer Meeting

    Monday, 22 February 2010 @ 8.00pm

    One of the characteristics of a growing church is that it prays regularly together. Come and join us and let’s [...]

  • Youthalpha

    Monday, 22 February 2010 @ 7.00pm

    This is for you if you are between 14 and 18 years old, and interested in exploring the Christian faith.
    Further [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 21 February 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Faith meets real life 6. Mental Health & Well Being
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson & the Healing Team

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 21 February 2010 @ 10.30am

    Lent 1: Temptation
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Romans 10:8-13 & Luke 4:1-13

  • Beatles Tribute Concert

    Saturday, 20 February 2010 @ 8.00pm

    Changing Tunes presents…

    at Woodlands Christian Centre, Belgrave Road BS8 2AA.
    In response to the overwhelming demand created by our last Beatles [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 20 February 2010 @ 9.30am

    third Saturday of the month.
    Drop in between 9:30 and 11:30
    Join us for breakfast, coffee, newspapers, chat & family [...]

  • Ash Wednesday

    Wednesday, 17 February 2010 @ 7.30pm

    (note: change of time)
    We will be joining our partners at Cotham Parish Church for a joint Ash Wednesday Service of [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 14 February 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Faith meets real life 5. A Christian view of sex part 2.
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 14 February 2010 @ 10.30am

    Growing Me, Growing You: 6. Jesus Brings Healing
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness
    2 Corinthians 3:12-17, 2 Corinthians 4:1-2 & Luke [...]

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 12 February 2010 @ 4.00pm

    until 6:00pm in the Church.

    fun, food, worship, friendship
    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy chuch—a new, exciting way of doing church, [...]

  • Special Church Meeting

    Wednesday, 10 February 2010 @ 8.00pm

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 7 February 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Faith meets real life 4. A Christian view of sex part 1.
    Leader & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 7 February 2010 @ 10.30am

    with Baptism.
    Growing Me, Growing You: 5. Foundations & Fruits
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Galatians 5:16-26 & Luke 6:39-49

  • Quiz Night

    Saturday, 6 February 2010 @ 6.00pm

    (note the change of time)
    Sign up a team and battle it out to be champions!
    Tickets £2
    [...]

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 3 February 2010 @ 5.30pm

    This will be less formal than a service, providing space for individuals to meet with God or to seek ministry [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 31 January 2010 @ 7.00pm

    …with prayer for healing.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 31 January 2010 @ 10.30am

    Growing Me, Growing You: 4. Radical Living
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Martin Stanisstreet
    1 Corinthians 13 & Luke 6:20-36

  • Alpha Course

    Wednesday, 27 January 2010 @ 7.30pm

    The Alpha course is at the Rubicon Cafe on Chandos Road, BS6 6PF.
    An opportunity for anyone to explore the Christian [...]

  • Evening Worship

    Sunday, 24 January 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Faith meets real life 3. Trauma & Spirituality
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Dr Nigel Rawlinson, Consultant in Emergency Medicine at [...]

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 24 January 2010 @ 10.30am

    …with the Baptism of Alan Thomas & Jemimah Reason.
    Growing Me, Growing You: 3. Follow Me
    Leaders: Revd Mat Ineson and the [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 17 January 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Faith meets real life 2. Creation or Science—Towards Answers
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 17 January 2010 @ 10.30am

    Growing Me, Growing You: 2. Our Leader’s Vision
    President & Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness
    1 Corinthians 12:12-31 & Luke 4:14-21

  • GLOW (Postponed – new date t.b.a.)

    Saturday, 16 January 2010 @ 7.30pm

    A chance for St Matthew’s women and their friends to connect, chat, relax…
     
     

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 16 January 2010 @ 9.30am

    third Saturday of the month.
    Drop in between 9:30 and 11:30
    Toys, activities and breakfast in the hall below the church.
    Adults £1, [...]

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 15 January 2010 @ 4.00pm

    until 6:00pm in the Church.

    fun, food, worship, friendship
    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy chuch—a new, exciting way of doing church, [...]

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 13 January 2010 @ 5.30pm

    This will be less formal than a service, providing space for individuals to meet with God or to seek ministry [...]

  • Cancelled; Healing Prayer Space 13th Jan

    Wednesday, 13 January 2010 @ 4.20pm

    We are sorry but due to adverse weather conditions the healing prayer space on Wednesday 13th January at St Matthews [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 10 January 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Faith meets real life 1. Creation or Science—The Big Questions
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 10 January 2010 @ 10.30am

    Growing Me, Growing You: 1. Well Pleased
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Acts 8:14-17 & Luke 3:15-22

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 3 January 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Jeremiah 31:7-14, Ephesians 1:3-14 & John 1:10-18

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 3 January 2010 @ 10.30am

    Epiphany
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Isaiah 60:1-6 & Matthew 2:1-12

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 27 December 2009 @ 10.30am

    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord

  • There is no Evening Service on

    Sunday, 27 December 2009

  • Christmas Day Communion

    Friday, 25 December 2009 @ 10.30am

    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Dr. Emma Ineson
    Come and join our All Age celebration of Christmas. A chance to joyfully [...]

  • Midnight Communion

    Thursday, 24 December 2009 @ 11.30pm

    Light in the Darkness
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Come and welcome Christ into the world at our traditional candlelit [...]

  • Christingle

    Thursday, 24 December 2009 @ 4.00pm

    Leaders: Cath & Dom Hubbuck
    An exciting opportunity to enter into the wonder and mystery of the Christmas story for young [...]

  • Carol Service

    Sunday, 20 December 2009 @ 7.00pm

    A traditional candlelit service of lessons and carols with excellent music and creative drama. A great way to start your [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 20 December 2009 @ 10.30am

    The Census: Caught up in the politics of the day
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Micah 5:2-5 & [...]

  • Decorating the Church for Christmas

    Saturday, 19 December 2009 @ 10.30am

    Please come along and join the preparations, enjoy mince pies and good cheer. No special skills needed. Contributions of flowers [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 13 December 2009 @ 7.00pm

    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: Tracey Wheeler

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 13 December 2009 @ 10.30am

    Reaching those on the margins of society
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Zephaniah 3:14-20 & Luke 3:7-18
    The young people will [...]

  • Christmas Wine Tasting

    Saturday, 12 December 2009 @ 7.30pm

    A fun evening to try, and perhaps buy, some wines for Christmas.
    During the evening there will be a charity auctions [...]

  • Christmas Craft Morning

    Saturday, 12 December 2009 @ 9.30am

    Craft for all ages and festive refreshments
    Take away anything you make
    Adults £5, Children £2
    Any profits to the Children’s Society

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 9 December 2009 @ 5.30pm

    This will be less formal than a service, providing space for individuals to meet with God or to seek ministry [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 6 December 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Revd Tanya Lord & the Evening Worship team

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 6 December 2009 @ 10.30am

    The Journey led by faith & learning
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    President: Revd Ed Davies
    Preacher: Martin Stanisstreet
    Malachi 3:1-4 & Luke 1:57-80

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 5 December 2009 @ 2.00pm

    Rachel Caithness & Philip Hill

  • Commissioning Service

    Thursday, 3 December 2009 @ 5.15pm

    … for the Trinity College Context students in Bristol churches.
    Many of you will know that Trinity College has developed Context [...]

  • Church Prayer Meeting

    Monday, 30 November 2009 @ 8.00pm

    for one hour. One of the characteristics of a growing church is that it prays regularly together. Come and join [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 29 November 2009 @ 7.00pm

    President: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 29 November 2009 @ 10.30am

    Advent Sunday—The Annunciation: making a costly decision
    Leaders: Revds Tanya Lord & Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Luke 1:26-38 Jeremiah 33:14-16
    Our 2nd [...]

  • Christmas Choir

    Friday, 27 November 2009 @ 7.30pm

    This will be the first rehearsal of the choir for the Christmas services (Carol Service + Midnight Communion & Christmas [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 22 November 2009 @ 7.00pm

    with prayer for healing.
    The Fruits of the Spirit—Self Control
    President: Revd Sonja Arnold
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord

  • All Age Morning Worship

    Sunday, 22 November 2009 @ 10.30am

    with the baptism of Sadie Poynter.
    Christ the King
    Led by the All Age Worship Team with Ali Berry and Revd Tanya [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 21 November 2009 @ 9.30am

    third Saturday of the month.
    Drop in between 9:30 and 11:30
    Toys, activities and breakfast in the hall below the church.
    Adults £1, [...]

  • Mental Health Conference

    Saturday, 21 November 2009

    ‘Mental Health & Healing in the Life of the Church’
    Run by Dr Jo & Rev. Gavin Knight at Hope’s Place, [...]

  • Mat away

    Friday, 20 November to Sunday, 22 November 2009

    Do pray for Mat as he speaks at a church weekend for Christchurch Bradley Stoke on the weekend of 20-22nd [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 15 November 2009 @ 7.00pm

    The book of Galatians—Part 5—Grace & Liberation
    Leader: Dave Thyer
    Speaker: Ted Stocks
    Galatians 6
    Thanksgiving Sunday—during the service we will have a special [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 15 November 2009 @ 10.30am

    Contagious Christians 6—Leading Friends to Christ
    How to introduce people I share my life with, to Jesus, my friend?
    Leader: Revd Tanya [...]

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 13 November 2009 @ 4.00pm

    until 6:00pm in the Church.

    fun, food, worship, friendship
    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy chuch—a new, exciting way of doing church, [...]

  • Word & Spirit

    Thursday, 12 November 2009 @ 10.30am

    with Simon Ponsonby at Woodlands Church
    An invitation to all Church Leaders, home group, Activity & Christian organisation leaders in the [...]

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 11 November 2009 @ 5.30pm

    This will be less formal than a service, providing space for individuals to meet with God or to seek ministry [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 8 November 2009 @ 7.00pm

    The book of Galatians—Part 4
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: a student from Trinity College
    Galatians 5:2-26

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 8 November 2009 @ 10.30am

    Remembrance Sunday
    Contagious Christians 5—God’s Story:Our Story
    How does the Big Story of the Bible fit with the stories of my life?
    Leader: [...]

  • Evening Worship

    Sunday, 1 November 2009 @ 7.00pm

    All Saints Day
    The Fruits of the Spirit—Peace
    Our evening service will be on the theme of Peace as we celebrate All [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 1 November 2009 @ 10.30am

    A visit from CMS—one our mission partners
    Led by Revds Mat Ineson & Tanya Lord.
    There will be a baptism at 12.15 [...]

  • Sons of Korah – a worship event

    Saturday, 31 October 2009 @ 8.00pm

    The Sons of Korah are in the UK this Autumn and are coming to Christ Church, Clifton. Tickets are £5.00 [...]

  • Torch Bearers – Murder Mystery & Sleepover

    Saturday, 31 October to Sunday, 1 November 2009

    Harry Potter Style—come as your favourite character.
    House elves needed from 5.30pm onwards to help us in the kitchen.

  • Church Prayer Meeting

    Monday, 26 October 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Come and Pray for the work of St Matthew’s. Just an hour.

  • Joint service at the Ark

    Sunday, 25 October 2009 @ 7.00pm

    with Bristol Christian Fellowship. Everyone Welcome.
    The Ark building is at the city end of St Matthew’s Road.

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 25 October 2009 @ 10.30am

    Contagious Christians 4—Telling my story
    How do I tell and show people what Jesus means to me in everyday life?
    Led by [...]

  • Climate Countdown

    Saturday, 24 October 2009 @ 2.30pm

    An event happening around Bristol’s Harbour-side and Millennium Square.
    Christian Aid, Oxfam, the Converging World and the Stop Climate Chaos Coalition [...]

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 24 October 2009 @ 2.00pm

    of Vitaliy & Olga

  • The Ark ‘Open’ Festival

    Saturday, 24 October to Friday, 30 October 2009

    the follow-up to Hope ’08.
    Run by St Matt’s and Bristol Christian Fellowship in The Ark on Cotham Brow, the City [...]

  • Important Meeting!

    Wednesday, 21 October 2009 @ 7.45pm

    There is a sense of excitement about all that God is doing amongst us at the moment and a lot [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 18 October 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Grace and Liberation—Freedom!
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Vicky Wright
    Galatians 3:19-29, Galatians 4, Galatians 5:1

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 18 October 2009 @ 10.30am

    Contagious Christians 3—Deep Conversations
    How did Jesus speak deeply with the woman at the well? How can I speak deeply with [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 17 October 2009 @ 9.30am

    third Saturday of the month.
    Drop in between 9:30 and 11:30
    Toys, activities and breakfast in the hall below the church.
    Adults £1, [...]

  • Working with Eating Disorders

    Saturday, 17 October 2009

    A training day for GPs, counsellors and those involved in pastoral care. Led by Julie Lacock, a trained counsellor with [...]

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 14 October 2009 @ 5.30pm

    This will be less formal than a service, providing space for individuals to meet with God or to seek ministry [...]

  • Bristol Nights

    Monday, 12 October 2009 @ 7.45pm

    Bristol Nights is an outreach initiative which is bringing together Christians from across the denominations to serve in an exciting [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 11 October 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Grace and Liberation—Faith or Law?
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Galatians 2:11-21, Galatians 3:1-18

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 11 October 2009 @ 10.30am

    Contagious Christians 2—6 Styles of Evangelism
    Each of Jesus’ 12 disciples was different; each of us communicates the good news differently. [...]

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 9 October 2009 @ 4.00pm

    until 6:00pm in the Church.

    fun, food, worship, friendship
    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy chuch—a new, exciting way of doing church, [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 4 October 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Grace and Liberation—There’s no other gospel!
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Galatians 1, Galatians 2:1-10

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 4 October 2009 @ 10.30am

    Contagious Christians 1—All the Benefits
    What motivates me to share my faith in the first place?
    President: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 27 September 2009 @ 7.30pm

    with prayer for healing.
    The Fruits of the Spirit—Sin and Confession
    Galatians 5:16-25
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speakers: Adam Kishtainy, Gwynneth Pugh-Jones and the [...]

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 27 September 2009 @ 10.30am

    Harvest
    Led by Richard Wheeler and the All Age Worship Team
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury

  • Beatles Concert

    Saturday, 26 September 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Changing Tunes presents…

    at Alma Church Hall (corner of St John’s Road & Alma Road, Clifton, BS8 2ES)
    A full evening of [...]

  • Homegrown Party

    Saturday, 26 September 2009 @ 7.30pm

    To conclude the Kingsdown Homegrown day.
    The local group, Earth Lings will provide us with jolly music from a broad selection [...]

  • Kingsdown Homegrown

    Saturday, 26 September 2009 @ 1.00pm

    An old-style parish fête.
    Based around in and around St Matthews Church at the heart of Kingsdown, the day’s events include [...]

  • Kingsdown Homegrown Flower Festival and Harvest

    Saturday, 26 September 2009 @ 10.00am

    As part of Kingsdown Homegrown and to celebrate ‘Harvest’, we will be decorating the church.
    Come along with a group of [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 20 September 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Jeremiah 11:18-20, James 3:13-18, James 4:1-3,7-8 & Mark 9:30-37

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 20 September 2009 @ 10.30am

    St Matthew’s Day—Humble Yourself Before God
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    2 Corinthians 4:1-15 & Matthew 9:9-13

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 19 September 2009 @ 9.30am

    For families with young children, 3rd Saturday of every month at St Matthew’s.
    Join us for breakfast, coffee, newspapers, chat & [...]

  • Music Group Practice

    Friday, 18 September 2009 @ 7.30pm

    The first of the new season Come if you are interested, or talk to Stephen Browne first.

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 13 September 2009 @ 7.00pm

    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Isaiah 50:4-9, James 3:1-12 & Mark 8:27-38

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 13 September 2009 @ 10.30am

    with the baptisms of Sadie Poynter & Henry Allen.
    Discipleship—What does it take to be a Disciple?
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Martin [...]

  • GLOW

    Saturday, 12 September 2009 @ 7.45pm

    Postponed from 4th July.
    Announcing GLOW, a chance for St Matthew’s women and their friends to connect, chat, relax…
    An evening [...]

  • Summer in the Workshop 2009

    Saturday, 12 September 2009 @ 7.30pm

    Please support Richard Pendlebury & the Community of Emmaus Bristol by coming to their ‘Summer in the Workshop 2009’ at [...]

  • Wedding

    Thursday, 10 September 2009 @ 1.00pm

    Stephen Allman & Allegra Royston

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 6 September 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Faith and Quick Wit
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Isaiah 35:4-7, James 2:1-10,14-17 & Mark 7:24-37

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 6 September 2009 @ 10.30am

    Proclaim the Kingdom—New Beginnings
    President: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Luke 9:1-6

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 30 August 2009 @ 7.00pm

    with prayer for healing.
    Faithfulness
    Galatians 5:16-25
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: Adam Kishtainy

  • All Age Communion

    Sunday, 30 August 2009 @ 10.30am

    Summer 6: A Summary of the “Kingdom” Series—Your Kingdom Come
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Luke 9:1-6 & Luke 11:1-4

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 23 August 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Dedicated for Worship
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Rob Binks
    1 Kings 8:22-30,41-43 & John 6:56-59

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 23 August 2009 @ 10.30am

    Summer 5: God’s Way is not Our Way—Topsy-Turvy
    Led by Mat & the All Age Worship team
    Matthew 20:1-16 & Matthew 5:3-10

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 16 August 2009 @ 7.00pm

    God Given Wisdom
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Speaker: Ted Stocks
    1 Kings 2:10-12, 1 Kings 3:3-14 & John 6:51-58

  • All Age Communion

    Sunday, 16 August 2009 @ 10.30am

    Summer 4: The Value of the Kingdom—Giving it all up
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Led by Dom & Cath Hubbuck and the [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 15 August 2009 @ 9.30am

    For families with young children, 3rd Saturday of every month at St Matthew’s.

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 9 August 2009 @ 7.00pm

    David Mourns his Son and Foe
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    2 Samuel 18,5-9,15,31-33 & John 6:35,41-51

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 9 August 2009 @ 10.30am

    Summer 3: Growth of the Kingdom—from small seeds
    Led by Vicky Wright & the All Age Worship team
    Mark 4:26-32

  • Family Coffee Mornings

    Tuesday, 4 August to Tuesday, 25 August 2009

    Tuesdays in August. 9:30–11:30
    Drop in for a fun, friendly play time, refreshments and to meet with other families.
    All ages welcome!
    We [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 2 August 2009 @ 7.00pm

    David Displeased the Lord
    Leader & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    2 Samuel 11:26-27, 2 Samuel 12:1-13 & John 6:24-35

  • All Age Communion

    Sunday, 2 August 2009 @ 10.30am

    Summer 2: Glimpses of the Kingdom
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Luke 8:22-56

  • Wedding

    Friday, 31 July 2009 @ 1.00pm

    David Goodall & Tara Cale-Morgan
    Tara Cale-Morgan (our Partnership Administrator) and David [...]

  • Church Prayer Meeting

    Monday, 27 July 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Come and pray together for the work of St Matthew’s

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 26 July 2009 @ 7.00pm

    with prayer for healing.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: Adam Kishtainy

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 26 July 2009 @ 10.30am

    Summer 1: The Kingdom of God is… Responding to the Kingdom.
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson & the All Age Worship team
    Luke [...]

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 25 July 2009 @ 12.00pm

    Phillip Peacock & Rebecca Nurse

  • Summer Picnic

    Tuesday, 21 July 2009 @ 6.30pm

    Torch Bearers’ Summer Picnic on the Downs

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 19 July 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Leader: Vicky Wright
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Hebrews 2:5-18, Luke 10:38-42

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 19 July 2009 @ 10.30am

    Lectionary
    President: Revd Dr. Emma Ineson
    Speaker: Vicky Wright
    Ephesians 2:11-22 & Mark 6:30-44

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 18 July 2009 @ 12.00pm

    Joseph Hickson & Jennifer Sisley

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 18 July 2009 @ 9.30am

    For families with young children, 3rd Saturday of every month at St Matthew’s.

  • ‘Release’ – The Summer Prom

    Friday, 17 July 2009 @ 7.00pm

    St Matthew’s hall hosts its first ever Charity Prom. Torch Bearers’ are promoting this in aid of the Stop the [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 12 July 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Where your heart is… Resourcing Mission
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Exodus 35:20-35, Philippians 4:15-20 & Matthew 6:19-21

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 12 July 2009 @ 10.30am

    A Worshipping Community
    Leader: Richard Wheeler & Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Psalm 95:1-7, Mark 12:28-38 & Hebrews 13:8-16
    In this service [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 5 July 2009 @ 7.00pm

    A Worshipping Community
    Leader & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Psalm 95:1-7, Mark 12:28-34 & Hebrews 13:8-16

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 5 July 2009 @ 10.30am

    Where your heart is… Resourcing Mission
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Exodus 35:20-35, Philippians 4:15-20 & Matthew 6:19-21

  • Task Force Tuesday

    Tuesday, 30 June 2009 @ 6.30pm

    Torch Bearers meeting (food included)

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 28 June 2009 @ 7.00pm

    with prayer for healing.
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Our personal response to healing—What steps do we have to take to [...]

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 28 June 2009 @ 10.30am

    led by Cath Hubbuck, Richard Pendlebury & the All Age Worship team
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury

  • The Curate’s Coming

    Sunday, 28 June 2009 @ 10.00am

    St Matthew’s training curate, Tanya Lord will be ordained at Bristol Cathedral in the morning. At 1pm there will be [...]

  • Musician’s Training Day

    Friday, 26 June to Saturday, 27 June 2009

    Leading Worship through Music
    A weekend for all St Matthew’s singers and instrumentalists.
    This weekend is for you if you are involved [...]

  • Art on the Railings

    Wednesday, 24 June 2009 @ 6.30pm

    For-ethiopia invites you to join us for a summer evening of fun for all the family. great art, music and [...]

  • Evening Worship

    Sunday, 21 June 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Testimony—My Story
    Leader: Dave Thyer

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 21 June 2009 @ 10.30am

    with the baptism of Archie George Lewis.
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Speaker: Vicky Wright
    Job 38:1-11, 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 & Mark 4:35-41

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 20 June 2009 @ 2.00pm

    Christopher Milton & Jenny Lings

  • Sacred Space

    Saturday, 20 June to Saturday, 11 July 2009

    An art exhibition by Rev Celia Jones
    Celia’s art is born from her spiritual experiences received through prayer and creation.  Celia’s [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 14 June 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Testimony—My Story
    President: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Youth Service

    Sunday, 14 June 2009 @ 10.30am

    with the baptism of Adam Kishtainy & Kyle Douglas.
    Torch Bearers—be there at 9:30
    Leader: Ali Berry and the Young People

  • Night Walk

    Saturday, 13 June 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Starts at the Ark, Cotham Road South
    Night Walk 2009 will be a night to remember as people take to the [...]

  • Party in the Garden

    Saturday, 13 June 2009 @ 12.30pm

    with food & drink, games, music, bouncy castle, nearly new sale, stalls, the great Egg Drop competition and lots more. [...]

  • Music Marathon

    Saturday, 13 June 2009 @ 8.00am

    at St Paul’s Church, Clifton 8am to 8pm.
    Sing an aria or a hymn, play a trumpet or a triangle! Individuals [...]

  • Evening Worship

    Sunday, 7 June 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Testimony—My Story
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 7 June 2009 @ 10.30am

    Trinity Sunday
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Isaiah 6:1-8, Romans 8:12-17 & John 3:1-17

  • Hospitality Sunday

    Sunday, 7 June 2009

    As part of St Matthew’s mission to grow in community together, we are organising a “Hospitality Sunday” lunch after the morning [...]

  • Bees

    Saturday, 6 June 2009 @ 2.00pm

    As bees are so important to gardeners, I thought a bee keeping demonstration would be a fine thing, to learn [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 31 May 2009 @ 7.00pm

    with Prayer for Healing.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Dave Thyer

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 31 May 2009 @ 10.30am

    Pentecost—Come Holy Spirit
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Martin Stanisstreet
    Acts 2:1-21 & John 14:15-17

  • Torch Bearers’ Sleepover

    Friday, 29 May 2009 @ 5.00pm

    The title says it all. Torch Bearers are the St. Matthew’s 11-14 youth group.

  • May Madness

    Tuesday, 26 May 2009 @ 6.30pm

    Torch Bearers meeting (Food not included)

  • Evening Worship-Café Church

    Sunday, 24 May 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Godly Generosity: A community that shares
    Leader & Speaker: Vicky Wright

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 24 May 2009 @ 10.30am

    Ascension—The Holy Spirit in Mission
    (note: no breakfast in church this time)
    Led by the All Age Worship Team
    Acts 1:15-17 & Luke [...]

  • Come and Sing: Brahms – German Requiem

    Saturday, 23 May 2009 @ 2.00pm

    with the Bristol Phoenix Choir
    with Ethel-Jane Cormack – soprano
    Martin Le Poidevin – baritone
    Leslie Bunt – conductor
    Paul Walton – organ
    Practice until [...]

  • Ascension Day

    Thursday, 21 May 2009 @ 7.30pm

    Come and join us at St Matthew’s to celebrate Ascension Day with Redland Parish Church, Cotham and St Paul’s, and [...]

  • Evening Worship-Café Church

    Sunday, 17 May 2009 @ 7.00pm

    God and My Money: Malachi and personal choice
    Leader: Dave Thyer
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 17 May 2009 @ 10.30am

    Spirit of Power—The Holy Spirit in the Early Church
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Acts 10:44-48, John 15:26-27 & John [...]

  • Award-winning Cupcake Sale

    Sunday, 17 May 2009

    (after morning service)
    This summer Paul & Amy Unsworth (née Roberts) are taking a group of young people from their church [...]

  • Mens Evening

    Saturday, 16 May 2009 @ 7.30pm

    It has been alleged that men can’t organise a social for themselves without the aid of a woman.
    Not so! On [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 16 May 2009 @ 9.30am

    For families with young children, 3rd Sat of every month at St Matt’s.
    Join us for breakfast, coffee, newspapers, chat & [...]

  • Evening Worship-Café Church

    Sunday, 10 May 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Godly Business: is there a Christian business ethic?
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: Richard Wheeler & Philip May

  • Operation Fill Bristol Cathedral

    Sunday, 10 May 2009 @ 3.30pm

    Bristol-Uganda Link
    The deanery will commemorate the 40th anniversary in style during the first week in May and plans are [...]

  • Newcomers’ Tea

    Sunday, 10 May 2009 @ 3.30pm

    in the Church Hall. If you’ve joined since October 2008 this is for you to meet some more people and [...]

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 10 May 2009 @ 10.30am

    Like a Dove—The Holy Spirit in the Life of Jesus
    Leader: Richard Wheeler
    Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Matthew 3:13-17

  • Christian Aid Week

    Sunday, 10 May 2009 @ 12.00am

    Keeping Hope Alive
    This year’s Christian Aid Week focuses on the Democratic Republic of Congo.
    Do you have a few spare hours [...]

  • PCC Morning

    Saturday, 9 May 2009 @ 10.00am

    An opportunity for the new PCC to get together and set the agenda for the coming year.

  • Bristol-Uganda Link – Celebration Evening

    Thursday, 7 May 2009 @ 7.00pm

    This year is the 40th anniversary of the formation of the Bristol-Uganda Diocesan Link. Our link with our brothers and [...]

  • Redland May Fair

    Monday, 4 May 2009 @ 1.00pm

    The annual Redland May Fair is organised by the Redland and Cotham Amenities Society and this year it will take [...]

  • Evening Worship-Café Church

    Sunday, 3 May 2009 @ 7.00pm

    God and World Finance
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: Richard Wheeler

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 3 May 2009 @ 10.30am

    Breath of God—The Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Dr. Emma Ineson
    Ezekiel 37:1-14, Luke 4:16-21

  • Annual Parochial Church Meeting

    Monday, 27 April 2009 @ 7.30pm

    At this meeting we will elect new members of the PCC (at least 3) and a new church warden, and [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 26 April 2009 @ 7.00pm

    with prayer for healing.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Vicky Wright
    1 Corinthians 10:1-13 & Luke 18:31-43

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 26 April 2009 @ 10.30am

    Resurrection & Mission
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Martin Stanisstreet
    Acts 3:12-19 & Luke 24:36-48

  • Christianity from Scratch – 1

    Wednesday, 22 April 2009

    at Cotham Parish Church. See Courses for more details.

  • Evening Worship

    Sunday, 19 April 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Jesus is Alive
    Leader: Dave Thyer
    Preacher: David Poultney
    Isaiah 26:1-9,19 & Luke 24:1-12

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 19 April 2009 @ 10.30am

    Resurrection—the Disciples’ Response
    President: Revd Ed Davis
    preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Acts 4:23-35, John 20:19-31

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 18 April 2009 @ 9.30am

    For families with young children, 3rd Sat of every month.
    Join us for breakfast, coffee, newspapers, chat & family fun activities

  • Evening Worship

    Sunday, 12 April 2009 @ 7.00pm

    The beginning of New Life—a chance to reflect on the victory of Easter.
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Ezekiel 37:1-14 & [...]

  • Easter Day

    Sunday, 12 April 2009 @ 10.30am

    Breakfast at 9:30 followed by All Age Communion—Easter Celebration
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Leaders: Revds Mat & Emma Ineson
    Acts 10:34-43 & Mark [...]

  • Vigil for Easter Eve

    Saturday, 11 April 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Eggsplore

    Saturday, 11 April 2009 @ 4.00pm

    Join us for the Easter story told specially for children and their families with puppets, storytellers, activities and an egghunt [...]

  • Good Friday

    Friday, 10 April 2009 @ 12.00pm

    Jesus’ Final Words
    1st Hour (12pm) two 30 minute meditations led by Revd Joyce Caithness
    2nd Hour (1pm) two 30 minute meditations [...]

  • Maundy Thursday

    Thursday, 9 April 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Holy Communion
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Exodus 12:1-14, 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 & John 13:1-17,31-35

  • Holy Week: Meditation 4

    Wednesday, 8 April 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Leader: Catherine Hammond
    Isaiah 50:4-9 & John 13:21-32

  • Holy Week: Meditation 3

    Tuesday, 7 April 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Leader: Minty Hull
    Isaiah 49:1-7 & John 12:20-39

  • Holy Week: Meditation 2

    Monday, 6 April 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Leader: Andrew Lucas
    Isaiah 42:1-9 & John 12:1-11
    (n.b. Meditiation 1 is the Palm Sunday Evening Service)

  • Evening Worship

    Sunday, 5 April 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Holy Week: Meditation 1
    Leader & preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Isaiah 50:4-9, Philippians 2:5-11 & Mark 14:1-11

  • Palm Sunday – Holy Communion

    Sunday, 5 April 2009 @ 10.30am

    Knowing Jesus 6: Christ is our King
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Colossians 1:15-20, Philippians 2:5-11 & Mark 11:1-11

  • 24hr Prayer Day – for the Life of St Matthew’s

    Saturday, 4 April 2009 @ 10.30am

    Prayer for the life, work and vision of our church and community.
    …ending with a cereal and toast breakfast at 9am [...]

  • Growing in Christ 5

    Wednesday, 1 April 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Lent Study: Putting God first
    In St. Matthew’s Hall

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 29 March 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Spiritual Disciplines 5: Denying Myself
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Matthew 16:13-28

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 29 March 2009 @ 10.30am

    Knowing Jesus 5: Extravagant Worship
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Vicky Wright
    Colossians 1:15-20, Philippians 2:5-11 & Mark 11:1-11

  • Farewell Lunch for Nigel & Catherine Hammond

    Sunday, 29 March 2009

    Many of you will know that we will soon be saying a sad goodbye to Nigel and Catherine Hammond. Both [...]

  • Growing in Christ 4

    Wednesday, 25 March 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Lent Study: Ordinary God
    In St Matthew’s Hall

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 22 March 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Spiritual Disciplines 4: Prayer and fasting
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Matthew 6:5-18 & Luke 5:33-35

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 22 March 2009 @ 10.30am

    Knowing Jesus 4: Let the children come
    Led by the All Age Worship Team
    Matthew 19:13-15
    Preceded by Breakfast at 9:30

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 21 March 2009 @ 9.30am

    For families with young children, 3rd Saturday of every month at St Matthew’s.
    Join us for breakfast, coffee, newspapers, chat & [...]

  • Growing in Christ 3

    Wednesday, 18 March 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Lent Study: Personal God
    In St Matthew’s Hall

  • Café Church

    Sunday, 15 March 2009 @ 7.00pm

    Spiritual Disciplines 3: Stop! Be still
    Led by the Café Church Team
    Psalm 46

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 15 March 2009 @ 10.30am

    Knowing Jesus 3: Jesus my Saviour
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Martin Stanisstreet
    Psalm 139, John 3:1-36

  • Growing in Christ 2

    Wednesday, 11 March 2009 @ 8.00pm

    Lent Study: God’s living Word
    In St Matthew’s Church led by a representative from The Bible Society.