Event Archives

  • Holy Commuion Café Style

    Sunday, 29 August 2010 @ 7.00pm

    …with prayer for healing.
    Leaders: Gwynneth, Adam and the healing prayer team.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 29 August 2010 @ 10.30am

    Summer Series 6: Praying for others—Peter in prison
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Acts 12:1-17 & Luke 11:5-13

  • The Bible in an Hour

    Tuesday, 24 August 2010 @ 8.00pm

    James: The Letter at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
    The Bible in an Hour returns for 2010
    Two testaments, four Js, one hour, [...]

  • Family Coffee Morning

    Tuesday, 24 August 2010 @ 9.30am

    Weekly on Tuesdays during August.
    Drop in for a fun, friendly play time, refreshments and to meet with other families.
    All ages [...]

  • Church Prayer Meeting

    Monday, 23 August 2010 @ 8.00pm

    This evening upstairs in the Church.
    Do come and pray and be inspired by God.

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 22 August 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Psalm Reflection
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: Ted Stocks
    Psalm 71:1-6

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 22 August 2010 @ 10.30am

    Summer Series 5: Waiting Prayer—Simeon & Anna
    Leaders: Revd Joyce Caithness & Vicky Wright
    Luke 2:22-38 & Mark 14:32-36

  • The Bible in an Hour

    Tuesday, 17 August 2010 @ 8.00pm

    John: The Gospel at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
    The Bible in an Hour returns for 2010
    Two testaments, four Js, one hour, [...]

  • Family Coffee Morning

    Tuesday, 17 August 2010 @ 9.30am

    Weekly on Tuesdays during August.
    Drop in for a fun, friendly play time, refreshments and to meet with other families.
    All ages [...]

  • Soul Survivor

    Monday, 16 August to Friday, 20 August 2010

    We would like to take a small group of young people for a day visit here.
    (Contact Ali for details/cost—Parents Guide [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 15 August 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Psalm Reflection
    Leader: Richard Pendlebury
    Reflection: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Psalm 45:10-17

  • All Age Holy Communion

    Sunday, 15 August 2010 @ 10.30am

    Summer Series 4: Lament Prayer—Daniel
    Leader: Richard Pendlebury
    President: Revd Tanya Lord
    Daniel 9:1-23 & Acts 2:37-39

  • Prayer Walk

    Saturday, 14 August 2010 @ 10.00am

    We will gather at church, then divide into teams and go out and pray for people, places and projects within [...]

  • Messy Church Summer Picnic

    Friday, 13 August 2010 @ 4.00pm

    in Cotham Gardens (in case of bad weather—meet at St Matthew’s Church)
    Bring your own picnic.
    Food, Fun and Friendship.

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 11 August 2010 @ 5.30pm

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

  • The Bible in an Hour

    Tuesday, 10 August 2010 @ 8.00pm

    Jonah: The Prophet at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
    The Bible in an Hour returns for 2010
    Two testaments, four Js, one hour, [...]

  • Family Coffee Morning

    Tuesday, 10 August 2010 @ 9.30am

    Weekly on Tuesdays during August.
    Drop in for a fun, friendly play time, refreshments and to meet with other families.
    All ages [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 8 August 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Psalm Reflection
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Speaker: Jeanette Plumb
    Psalm 50:1-8, 23-24

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 8 August 2010 @ 10.30am

    Summer Series 3: What was Elijah expecting? God surprised him
    Leaders: Revd Tanya Lord & Cath Hubbuck
    1 Kings 19:9-19

  • The Bible in an Hour

    Tuesday, 3 August 2010 @ 8.00pm

    Job: The Victim at St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol
    The Bible in an Hour returns for 2010
    Two testaments, four Js, one hour, [...]

  • Family Coffee Morning

    Tuesday, 3 August 2010 @ 9.30am

    Weekly on Tuesdays during August.

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 1 August 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Psalm Reflection
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Psalm 107:1-9, 17

  • All Age Holy Communion

    Sunday, 1 August 2010 @ 10.30am

    Summer Series 2: Persistent Prayer—Hannah
    Leader: Cath Hubbuck
    President: Revd Tanya Lord
    1 Samuel 1, 2 & Luke 11:5-13

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 31 July 2010 @ 3.30pm

    Jack Hook & Sonia Lin

  • Ark update for St Matthew’s

    Thursday, 29 July 2010 @ 8.00pm

    at The Ark building on Cotham Road South.
    An opportunity before we go ‘live’ to the local community for anybody in [...]

  • Church Prayer Meeting

    Monday, 26 July 2010 @ 8.00pm

    Upstairs in the Church at St Matthew’s.
    Do come and pray and be inspired by God.

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 25 July 2010 @ 7.00pm

    …with prayer for healing.
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Speakers: Adam Kishtainy, Gwynneth Pugh-Jones and the healing prayer team.

  • All Age Morning Worship

    Sunday, 25 July 2010 @ 10.30am

    Summer Series 1: The prayer that steps out in faith—Naaman
    Led by the All Age Worship Team
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    2 Kings [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 18 July 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Elephant in the Church: 6—Hell & Judgement
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Vicky Wright

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 18 July 2010 @ 10.30am

    Hebrews part 8: Finishing the race
    President: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Hebrews 12:1-3,18-29 & Luke 12:1-9

  • Jazz Garden Party

    Saturday, 17 July 2010 @ 2.30pm

    For-ethiopia presents….
    at Gate Farmhouse, Earthcott Road, Itchington, BS35 3TA
    (10 miles from Bristol on A38 north. Turn right at Rudgeway)
    An afternoon [...]

  • Prayer Walk

    Saturday, 17 July 2010 @ 10.00am

    We will gather at Church, then divide into teams of 3+ and go out and pray for people, places and [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 17 July 2010 @ 9.30am

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

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 14 July 2010 @ 5.30pm

    This session is cancelled. There will be a session as usual on August 11th,
    This will be less formal than a [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 11 July 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Elephant in the Church: 5—Engaging with the spiritualities of our age
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 11 July 2010 @ 10.30am

    Hebrews part 7: Faith—believers facing adversity
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Dr. Emma Ineson
    2 Chronicles 24:17-22 & Hebrews 11:32-40

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 9 July 2010 @ 4.00pm

    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy church—a new, exciting way of doing church, once a month after school on Fridays [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 4 July 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Elephant in the Church: 4
    Leader: Revd Joyce caithness
    Preachers: Revd Mat Ineson & Dave Thyer

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 4 July 2010 @ 10.30am

    Hebrews part 6: Faith—not-seeing is believing
    Leaders: Revds Mat Ineson & Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Vicky Wright
    Hebrews 11:1-19 & Luke 7:1-10

  • Ordinations 2

    Sunday, 4 July 2010 @ 10.00am

    Matt Trendall will be ordained Deacon at Bristol Cathedral.
    Also to be ordained deacon will be Ruan Crew back from the [...]

  • Ordinations 1

    Saturday, 3 July 2010 @ 3.00pm

    Tanya will be ordained Priest at Bristol Cathedral.
    Do come along and support her. She will preside at communion tomorrow (Sunday [...]

  • Homegrown preamble

    Wednesday, 30 June 2010 @ 8.00pm

    We are starting off this year’s Homegrown at St Matthews’ Church hall with an evening getting to know more about [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 27 June 2010 @ 7.00pm

    …with prayer for healing.
    Leader: Adam Kishtainy, Gwynneth Pugh-Jones and the prayer team

  • All Age Worship

    Sunday, 27 June 2010 @ 10.30am

    Hebrews part 5: Stick with it!
    Led by the All Age Worship Team
    Jeremiah 20:7-13 & Hebrews 10:32-39

  • Party in the Garden

    Saturday, 26 June 2010 @ 12.30pm

    BBQ, ‘Cloisters’ Tea Tent, Bouncy Castle, Bar, Live Music, Stalls, Games, Craft and the famous St Matthew’s ‘Egg Drop’!
    ENTRY FREE [...]

  • Quarter Peal

    Wednesday, 23 June 2010 @ 7.45pm

    A Quarter Peal of bells will be rung in memory of Steve Osborne, late buildings manager for St Matthew’s.

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 20 June 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Elephant in the Church: 3
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Andy Walker (Trinity Context Team)

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 20 June 2010 @ 10.30am

    Hebrews part 4: A New Covenant
    President: Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Hebrews 8:3-13 & Luke 22:14-20

  • Men of the Rock II

    Saturday, 19 June 2010 @ 11.00am

    Mat would like to invite you to join him for a walk and pub lunch. We will meet at the [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 19 June 2010 @ 9.30am

    Cancelled for this month due to lack of staff. Why not come to the Party in the Garden next Saturday.
    third [...]

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 16 June 2010 @ 5.30pm

    [note change of date]
    This will be less formal than a service, providing space for individuals to meet with God or [...]

  • Dove Street

    Monday, 14 June 2010 @ 2.00pm

    From today we will be starting a weekly drop-in session in the Community room in Fremantle House, one of the [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 13 June 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Elephant in the Church: 2
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 13 June 2010 @ 10.30am

    Hebrews part 3: Jesus is High Priest
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Martin Stanisstreet
    Hebrews 4:14-16, Hebrews 5:1-3, Hebrews 7:23-28 & Mark 15:25-39

  • Creativity in worship

    Saturday, 12 June 2010 @ 10.00am

    Cancelled due to lack of numbers.
    A day for all those interested in developing our creative approach to worship here at [...]

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 11 June 2010 @ 4.00pm

    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy church—a new, exciting way of doing church, once a month after school on Fridays [...]

  • Church Prayer Meeting

    Monday, 7 June 2010 @ 8.00pm

    Due to Bank Holidays the monthly church prayer meeting for May will be held this evening.
    Do come and pray [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 6 June 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Elephant in the Church: 1
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Vicky Wright

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 6 June 2010 @ 10.30am

    Hebrews part 2: Jesus is Human
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Hebrews 2:10-18 & Isaiah 50:4-10

  • Day of Prayer – Come and Pray

    Saturday, 5 June 2010 @ 2.00pm

    until 4pm.
    Following on from the ‘Release’ conference, churches in Bristol have been encouraged to go out and pray for their [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 30 May 2010 @ 7.00pm

    …with prayer for healing.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 30 May 2010 @ 10.30am

    Trinity Sunday—Hebrews part 1: Jesus is God
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Hebrews 1:1-12, John 8:48-58 & John 14:8-17

  • Release challenge

    Thursday, 27 May 2010 @ 7.30pm

    Those of you who were at the evening service this Sunday will have heard a few of us speak about [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 23 May 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Feedback from Love Bristol
    Also commissioning of the new PCC and other officers.
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Vicky Wright, Gwynneth Pugh-Jones et. [...]

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 23 May 2010 @ 10.30am

    Pentecost
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Dr. Emma Ineson
    Genesis 11:1-9, Acts 2:1-21 & John 14:8-17

  • Hospitality Sunday

    Sunday, 23 May 2010

    (Lunchtime after morning service) This will be the same format as before. We do encourage as many members of the [...]

  • The Magnificent Morriston RFC Male Voice Choir

    Saturday, 22 May 2010 @ 7.30pm

    A concert in aid of the Sudden Adult Death Trust (SADS UK). Tickets £10, concessions £8. Further details from the [...]

  • Mat Licensed as Area Dean

    Monday, 17 May 2010 @ 7.30pm

    Revd. Mat Ineson will licensed as Area Dean for City Deanery by the Archdeacon of Malmesbury at St Luke’s, Barton [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 16 May 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Revelation
    Leader: Vicky Wright and the Trinity Context Team
    Preacher: Vicky Wright
    Revelation 22:12-14,16-21

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 16 May 2010 @ 10.30am

    …with the baptism of Sam Stace (Osborne micro child)
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    President & Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Acts 16:16-34 & John [...]

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 15 May 2010 @ 9.30am

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

  • Prayer Ministry Course

    Saturday, 15 May 2010

    Christian Prayer Ministries (CPM)
    Learn about and receive CPM Prayer Ministry 15th and 22nd May.
    He has sent me to bind up [...]

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 14 May 2010 @ 4.00pm

    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy church—a new, exciting way of doing church, once a month after school on Fridays [...]

  • Ascension Day

    Thursday, 13 May 2010 @ 7.30pm

    Our Ascension Day service will be a joint partnership service held at the Church of the Good Shepherd on Bishop [...]

  • Alpha Course

    Thursday, 13 May 2010

    The Alpha course is at the the Church in the mornings (9.30–11, childcare available) or at The Ark, Cotham Road [...]

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 12 May 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 Café Style

    Sunday, 9 May 2010 @ 7.00pm

    New Jerusalem
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Revelation 21:10-27, Revelation 22:1-5 & John 5:1-9

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 9 May 2010 @ 10.30am

    …with the baptism of Anna & Sebastian Davis
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Acts 16:9-16 & John 14:23-29

  • Christian Aid Week

    Sunday, 9 May to Saturday, 15 May 2010

    Do you have a few spare hours in Christian Aid week?
    Help us this year by taking and collecting a bundle [...]

  • women@stmatts weekend@home

    Friday, 7 May to Saturday, 8 May 2010

    Psalms in the City
    As today’s women it can be hard to find out ‘who we really are’: what sort of [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 2 May 2010 @ 7.00pm

    A new heaven and a new earth
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Revelation 21:1-6

  • All Age Holy Communion

    Sunday, 2 May 2010 @ 10.30am

    Led by the All Age Worship team
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Acts 11:1-18 & John 13:31-35

  • Confirmation Service

    Thursday, 29 April 2010 @ 7.30pm

    Five members of St Matthew’s congregation will be confirmed by Bishop Lee at Redland Green School (not the parish church [...]

  • Annual Parochial Church Meeting

    Monday, 26 April 2010 @ 7.30pm

    At this meeting we will elect new members of the PCC and a new church warden, and receive reports about [...]

  • Holy Communion Café Style

    Sunday, 25 April 2010 @ 7.00pm

    …with prayer for healing.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Led by the healing team.

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 25 April 2010 @ 10.30am

    …including the baptism of Gemma.
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Preacher: Martin Stanisstreet
    Acts 9:36-43 & John 10:22-30

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 24 April 2010 @ 12.30pm

    …of Abigale Smith & Stephen Bonsall.

  • Deanery Strategy Meeting

    Monday, 19 April 2010 @ 7.30pm

    As you may know the Bristol Diocese faces many challenges in how best to use its resources of people, money [...]

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 18 April 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 18 April 2010 @ 10.30am

    …including the baptism of Toby Reuben Colls.
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Acts 9:1-6 & John 21:1-19

  • Bee Event

    Saturday, 17 April 2010 @ 2.00pm

    A follow up to the successful ‘Bee Day’ held last year, organised by Helen Phillips from Kingsdown Homegrown.

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 17 April 2010 @ 9.30am

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

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 14 April 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 Café Style

    Sunday, 11 April 2010 @ 7.00pm

    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Dave Thyer
    Isaiah 53:1-12 & Luke 24:13-35

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 11 April 2010 @ 10.30am

    …with the baptism of Isabella Ruby Kishtainy.
    Leader: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Acts 5:27-32 & John 20:19-31

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 10 April 2010 @ 1.30pm

    …of Jonathan Killen & Helen Elsmore.

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 4 April 2010 @ 7.00pm

    The Upper Room
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    1 Corinthians 15:1-11 & John 20:19-23

  • Easter Day

    Sunday, 4 April 2010 @ 10.30am

    Breakfast at 9:30 followed by All Age Communion—Jesus is Alive
    President & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    Acts 10:34-43 & Luke 24:1-12

  • Vigil for Easter Eve

    Saturday, 3 April 2010 @ 8.00pm

    Leaders: Revd Mat Ineson, Minty Hull & Tracey Wheeler
    Luke 23:50-56

  • Eggsplore

    Saturday, 3 April 2010 @ 4.00pm

    Retelling the Easter story for children from 3–11 & their families followed by an egg hunt.

  • Decorating the Church for Easter

    Saturday, 3 April 2010 @ 10.30am

    We’ll be meeting as usual to prepare the church for Easter & would welcome helpers and contributions to flowers and [...]

  • Delivering Gifts to the Community

    Saturday, 3 April 2010 @ 10.00am

    …to help deliver the gifts. If you could let Vicky know in advance that you can help that would be [...]

  • Good Friday – The Three Hours

    Friday, 2 April 2010 @ 12.00pm

    Witnesses at the Cross
    1st Hour (12pm) meditations led by Richard Pendlebury
    Luke 23:1-5, 13-25
    2nd Hour (1pm) meditations led by Tracey Wheeler
    Luke [...]

  • Good Friday Family Service

    Friday, 2 April 2010 @ 10.30am

    …For families with young children.
    Good from Bad
    Leaders: Revd Mat Ineson & Revd Dr. Emma Ineson
    Luke 23:33-38

  • Maundy Thursday

    Thursday, 1 April 2010 @ 7.30pm

    ‘In remembrance of Me’
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Joyce Caithness
    1 Corinthians 11:23-26 & John 13:1-17, 31-38

  • Making Easter Gift Favours

    Thursday, 1 April 2010 @ 4.00pm

    Following on from what David Rowe shared at the church weekend and Richard’s talk last Sunday, we will be spreading [...]

  • Holy Week: Meditation 3

    Wednesday, 31 March 2010 @ 7.30pm

    Baptism vows 2: ‘I repent and turn to Christ’
    Leader: Minty Hull
    John 13:36-38, John 14:1-14

  • The Stainer Crucifixion

    Tuesday, 30 March 2010 @ 7.30pm

    As part of the devotions for Holy Week the Bristol Phoenix Choir will be giving a performance of John Stainer’s [...]

  • Holy Week: Meditation 2

    Monday, 29 March 2010 @ 7.30pm

    Baptism vows 1: ‘I submit to Christ’
    Leader: Revd Tanya Lord
    Luke 22:1-6, 31-42

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 28 March 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Holy Week: Meditation 1
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Speaker: Andrew Lucas

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 28 March 2010 @ 10.30am

    Palm Sunday
    Leader: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord
    Psalm 118:1-2, Psalm 118:19-29 & Luke 19:28-40

  • Wedding

    Saturday, 27 March 2010 @ 12.00pm

    Kerri Smith & Joe Vaughan

  • Men’s and Mate’s Curry Night

    Wednesday, 24 March 2010

    Venue and time to be announced.

  • Evening Worship Café Style

    Sunday, 21 March 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Leader: Dave Thyer
    Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson
    2 Chronicles 35:1-16 & Luke 22:1-13

  • Holy Communion

    Sunday, 21 March 2010 @ 10.30am

    Lent 5
    President: Revd Joyce Caithness
    Preacher: Richard Pendlebury
    Philippians 3:4-14 & John 12:1-8

  • Comic Relief 1

    Saturday, 20 March 2010 @ 7.00pm

    Comic Relief Fundraiser Event at St Matthew’s Church Hall for the Young People.
    (Details to follow from Ali)

  • Saturday Morning Playtime

    Saturday, 20 March 2010 @ 9.30am

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

  • Healing Prayer Space

    Wednesday, 17 March 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 Café Style

    Sunday, 14 March 2010 @ 7.00pm

    with feedback from the weekend away.
    President: Revd Mat Ineson
    Preacher: Revd Tanya Lord

  • Comic Relief 2

    Sunday, 14 March 2010 @ 10.45am

    AND—Car Wash on the forecourt.
    Much cleaner than the automatic car wash!

  • Morning Worship

    Sunday, 14 March 2010 @ 10.30am

    Lent 4: Mothering Sunday
    and feedback from the weekend away.
    Leader & Preacher: Revd Mat Ineson

  • The Uganda/Bristol City Deanery Link

    Saturday, 13 March 2010 @ 7.00pm

    invite you to a farewell party for Bishop Samuel Kamya.

  • The Wounded Healer Course

    Saturday, 13 March 2010 @ 9.00am

    presented by Revd Karen Jones with support from the healing team—see the Courses page for more details.

  • Messy Church

    Friday, 12 March 2010 @ 4.00pm

    Don’t do church? Think again…
    Try Messy church—a new, exciting way of doing church, once a month after school on Fridays [...]

  • 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