A bit of a Scrooge? Or a serious shopper? A fan of Santa? Or not so much? Planning a big family gathering? Or missing the ones you love the most?
However you're feeling about Christmas this year, we invite you to take some time to explore the things that really matter, things that make sense of our joys and longings, our struggles and our pain. See below for details of our FREE events and services.
At these you will hear about the real Jesus and what that first Christmas has to do with us all. If you'd like to explore Jesus more with us, scroll down for more details, or click the button and we'll be in touch:
Each day from 1 - 24 December, a newly decorated window will appear in Banstead or Nork. The windows will be lit between 5pm and 8pm. Follow our trail and find them all!
Click below to be taken to the Advent Windows page, where you can find all the info, plus special interactive content from each window.
Join us at ChristChurch during the High Street Christmas Community Event for free hot chocolate and popcorn, biscuit decorating, a chat about Christmas, plus 15-minute FESTIVE FUN TIMES at 6pm and 7pm.
Pop in any time. We look forward to meeting you.
LIVE JAZZ MUSIC interspersed with an account of the history of jazz, blues and spirituals, what they have to do with the idea of FREEDOM, and what Christmas has to do with it all.
FREE ENTRY. No need to book, but arrive in good time to get a good seat!
If you really can't make it, but want to watch it LIVE, you can click below to register for the live stream. Feel free to share the link with others who would like to watch. Once you complete the form, we will send you a link to the live stream.
A time of reflection to remember our loved ones this Christmas.
Includes a short service plus tea and biscuits.
If you would like to let us know you are coming, click the button below to send us a message.
Grab a drink and a mince pie on us and come and sing some much loved carols in our spacious car park.
This outdoor service includes carols, prayers, Bible readings, and a Christmas message. Everyone is welcome!
Nativity performances at 2:30, 3:00, 3:30.
Come and meet our live animals with some free Christmas craft and refreshments.
Plus the final Advent Window!
A service of carols, prayers, readings, and a message from the Bible to see in Christmas morning.
A joyful service for all ages celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Is Christmas Unbelievable? is a brand new book by Rebecca McLaughlin that asks the big questions about Christmas and about our own story as human beings:
- Was Jesus even a real person?
- Can we take the Bible seriously?
- How can you believe in a virgin birth?
- Why does it even matter?
If you'd like to pick up your copy at ChristChurch, you can do so at any of the events above, or click below to let us know you'd like one.
If you'd like to take some time over a few weeks to look into a biography of Jesus yourself with one of our team, you would be very welcome. We regularly run discussion sessions called Exploring Jesus, and they would be a great place to start.
To find out more, and to register your interest, click the button below, complete the short form, and our team will be in touch.
Next Events
Here's what's coming up next in our series of Christmas events and services:
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ChristChurch Banstead