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Church leaders from across Eastbourne’s churches have come together to pray for Eastbourne. After an introduction and prayers from Rev. Giles Carpenter of St Johns and Oli Stevens of Kings Church, this video is a wonderful opportunity to pray while looking at Eastbourne’s streets and avenues, town and coast, from ground level and soaring up

Messy Church goes online during lockdown. Explore faith by getting creative. The theme this month was ‘Acts of Kindness’, with activities including Kindness Pebbles, Post a Hug, Family Time Pizza & Storytime.

It’s with pleasure to announce that the United Reformed Church’s Southern Synod has a new Moderator. Rev. Bridget Banks has been providing cover since the previous incumbent, Rev. Nicola Furley-Smith left in 2019, and will take up the post full-time in September 2020. Bridget clearly comes with a wealth of experience and gifts to bring

During Holy Week & Easter 2020, the country was in lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic; despite the separation, Emmanuel Church joined online to read & listen to Mark’s Gospel together; we marvelled once again at the life of Jesus Christ, his example, and all he has done for us, and all creation. The readings were

Emmanuel Church Eastbourne would like to reassure the community they are taking necessary precautions to minimise the risk of infection by the coronavirus (COVID-19) and will continue to respond according to all guidance given by the authorities and the churches (see links below). www.methodist.org.uk/about-us/news/latest-news/all-news/the-methodist-church-coronavirus-guidance/ urc.org.uk/latest-news/3365-urc-issues-coronavirus-advice-to-its-churches www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/

Emmanuel & 3 other churches in Eastbourne – Broadway, St Barnabas & Trinity Willingdon – are in the process of calling a United Reformed Church minister.