Latest News
We want to keep you up to date with all our news! Please see the feed of articles below to view our recent news.
Baptisms in the Sea
What a joy to see 12 people baptised in the sea on Sunday August 24th. If you want to see some pictures please click here or to hear what God has been doing in the lives of these twelve please click here.
Slides for Services
Please click here for the slides for our 9am service and our 11am service in a pdf format (updated Friday).
Church Family Notices
Tuesday 6th October
9.00am - Prayer Time on Zoom (link from vicar@parishofhernebay.org.uk)
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub and Food Larder
3.45pm - 'Family' Bay Ignite in St Andrews
Wednesday 8th October
9.45am - Babies and Toddlers at Christ Church
2.00pm - St Peter’s Care Home Service
6.45pm - Herne Bay Youth in the North Room
Thursday 9th October
2.00pm - Tea and chat in the North Room
6.15pm - Bay Ignite in the Christ Church Christian Centre
8.15pm - Christianity Explained
Friday 10th October
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub
Sunday 12th October
9.00am - Communion Service in Christ Church
11.00am - Morning Service in Christ Church
4.00pm - Richmond Court Harvest Service
7.00pm - Café Teaching Service with training in Christ Church
Monday 13th October
2.00pm - Christianity Explained in the North Room
8.00pm - Men’s Bible Study in the North Room
Tuesday 14th October
9.00am - Prayer Time on Zoom (link from vicar@parishofhernebay.org.uk)
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub and Food Larder
3.45pm - 'Family' Bay Ignite in St Andrews
Wednesday 15th October
9.45am - Babies and Toddlers at Christ Church
6.45pm - Herne Bay Youth in the North Room
Thursday 16th October
2.00pm - Tea and chat in the North Room
6.15pm - Bay Ignite in the Christ Church Christian Centre
8.00pm - PCC at St Andrews
Friday 17th October
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub
Saturday 18th October
9am-10.15am - Men’s breakfast in St Andrews
Sunday 19th October
9.00am - Communion Service in Christ Church
11.00am - Morning Service in Christ Church
7.00pm - Café Teaching Service with training in Christ Church
Monday 20th October
4.00pm - Ashburnham teaching week starts (ends Friday 11am)
Tuesday 21st October
9.00am - Prayer Time on Zoom (link from vicar@parishofhernebay.org.uk)
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub and Food Larder
3.45pm - 'Family' Bay Ignite in St Andrews
Wednesday 22nd October
9.45am - No Babies and Toddlers at Christ Church
6.45pm - No Herne Bay Youth in the North Room
Thursday 23rd October
12.30pm - Tea and chat in the Fish Inn 2
6.15pm - Bay Ignite in the Christ Church Christian Centre
Friday 24th October
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub
Sunday 26th October Note – Clocks go back one hour
9.00am - Communion Service in Christ Church
11.00am - Morning Service in Christ Church
7.00pm - Café Teaching Service with training in Christ Church
Monday 27th October
2.00pm - Christianity Explained in the North Room
8.00pm - Men’s Bible Study in the North Room
Tuesday 28th October
9.00am - Prayer Time on Zoom (link from vicar@parishofhernebay.org.uk)
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub and Food Larder
3.45pm - 'Family' Bay Ignite in St Andrews
7.00pm - Prayer gathering at St Andrews
Wednesday 29th October
9.45am - Babies and Toddlers at Christ Church
6.45pm - Herne Bay Youth in the North Room
8.00pm - Ministry Leadership Committee
Thursday 30th October
2.00pm - Tea and chat in the North Room
6.15pm - Bay Ignite in the Christ Church Christian Centre
8.15pm - Christianity Explained
Friday 31st October
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub
Sunday 2nd November
9.00am - Communion Service in Christ Church
11.00am - Communion Service in Christ Church
7.00pm - Café Teaching Service with training in Christ Church
Monday 3rd November
2.00pm - Christianity Explained in the North Room
Tuesday 4th November
9.00am - Prayer Time on Zoom (link from vicar@parishofhernebay.org.uk)
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub and Food Larder
3.45pm - 'Family' Bay Ignite in St Andrews
Wednesday 5th November
9.45am - Babies and Toddlers at Christ Church
6.45pm - Herne Bay Youth in the North Room
Thursday 6th November
2.00pm - Tea and chat in the North Room
6.15pm - Bay Ignite in the Christ Church Christian Centre
8.15pm - Christianity Explained
Friday 7th November
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub
Sunday 9th November – Remembrance Sunday
9.30am - Remembrance Service in Christ Church
10.50am - Remembrance at the War Memorial
7.00pm - Café Teaching Service in Christ Church
Monday 10th November
2.00pm - Christianity Explained in the North Room
8.00pm - Men’s Bible Study in the North Room
Tuesday 11th November
9.00am - Prayer Time on Zoom (link from vicar@parishofhernebay.org.uk)
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub and Food Larder
10.50am - Remembrance Day gathering in the Church Garden
3.45pm - 'Family' Bay Ignite in St Andrews
Wednesday 12th November
9.45am - Babies and Toddlers at Christ Church
6.45pm - Herne Bay Youth in the North Room
Thursday 13th November
2.00pm - Tea and chat in the North Room
6.15pm - Bay Ignite in the Christ Church Christian Centre
8.15pm - Christianity Explained
Friday 14th November
10.00am - 12noon - South Room Community Hub
Saturday 15th November
9am-10.15am - Men’s breakfast in St Andrews
Sunday 16th November
9.00am - Communion Service in Christ Church
11.00am - Morning Service in Christ Church
7.00pm - Café Teaching Service in Christ Church
Prayer Chain
The prayer chain is an opportunity to ask for urgent prayer. Please contact Margaret on heftylump@aol.com or for requests for urgent prayer please text 07738 681739.
Upcoming Events
Diary Time with Anthony our Vicar
Anthony has, on a Wednesday afternoon from 3.30pm-5.45pm, blocked out three forty-five minute slots which could be a phone call, zoom call or meet at church. Anyone can book into these slots by ringing the office on 01227 749762.
Christianity Explained
We will be starting a new Christianity Explained course soon. A great course for those who want to explore what the Christian faith is all about. An hour a week for six weeks. Please book places by emailing the office at office@parishofhernebay.org.uk or ring 01227 749762.
Kent Women’s Conference 2025
4 October 2025, 10:00–16:30 (doors open 9.15am)
St Mary Bredin, 59 Nunnery Fields, Canterbury CT1 3JN
Organised by the Kent Gospel Partnership. Worship, teaching and a choice of seminars in the afternoon. Tickets cost £10, which you need to book beforehand. You will need to bring your own lunch and a reusable cup. For further details click here or see Denise. To access the Convention website and book tickets please click here. Please note there is no on-site parking.
Men’s Breakfast – Saturday 18th October
9am to 10.30am at St Andrew’s
Coffee, tea and a full English breakfast. A great chance to spend time together chatting and sharing experiences of being Christian men. Contributions of £2 on the day to cover costs but FREE to first timers.
Sign up on the list at the back of church or contact the Parish Office through email office@parishofhernebay.org.uk or phone 01227 749762.
Keeping Up to Date
If you want to keep up to date with developments in the Church of England one good resource is the Church of England Evangelical council (CEEC) website which can be found at the following link - https://ceec.info/
Safeguarding Training
For details of online training for volunteers, please click here.
Food Available at The Larder
The South Room Larder is open every Tuesday from 10am - 12 noon for anyone in need of food.
Christ Church St Andrews have been privileged to provide food through The Larder, generously donated by the people of Herne Bay, local supermarkets and the church family. If you, or someone you know is struggling, please come to The Larder at the South Room, William Street, Herne Bay on Tuesday between 10am - 12noon and we will do our best to help you. Or, you can phone 07502 914375 leaving a short message with your phone number and we will contact you as soon as we can.
South Room
The South Room Community Hub is open from 10 am to 12 noon on Tuesdays and Fridays. We aim to offer help and hope to all who visit including with job searches, benefit and housing applications, and signposting specialist support. Contact us via email: southroomchristchurch@gmail.com or just come along.
Prayer Gathering
Please click on the link below to find the topics from our latest prayer gathering or click HERE to open the document as a pdf. Please use the topics to inform your prayers over the coming month.
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