YOUR CU, CHURCH AND STUDENT MINISTRY CONTACTS - 2002/3

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Aberdeen - St Columba's Church
Aberdeen - Aberdeen Christian Fellowship
Ayr - Ayr Baptist Church
Bangor - Penralt Baptist Church
Bedford - Southside Family Church
Bedford - Woodside Christian Centre
Belfast - Windsor Baptist Church
Bexley - St John the Evangelists
Birmingham - The Crown
Birmingham - Oasis Church
Bournemouth - New Covenant Church (NFI)
Bolton - Bolton Family Church
Brighton - Christ Church
Bristol - The Mustard Tree Community Church
Bristol - City Church Central
Bristol - Woodlands Christian Centre
Bristol - City Church North
Bristol - Ebenezer Evangelical Church
Bristol - Whiteshill Evangelical Church
Burgess Hill - Burgess Hill Community Church
Camberwell/Peckham - The Well
Cambridge - City Church
Canterbury - The City Church
Canterbury - St Mary Bredin Church
Cardiff - City Temple
Cardiff - Emmanuel Baptist Church
Chertsey - Runnymede Community Church
Chester - Ebenezer Baptist Church
Chester - Hoole Baptist Church
Chester - Kingsway Chapel, Newton
Chester - Upton Baptist Church
Chichester - Revelation Church
Colchester - Community Church
Colchester - New Life Church
Coventry - Bethel Evangelical Church
Coventry - Jubilee Church
Denbigh - Bethel Church
Dartford - Dartford Christian Fellowship
Dartford - Christ Church and Ashen Drive Worship Centre
Dartford - Dartford Baptist Church
Dartford - Wilmington Christian Fellowship
Derby - NFI cell group
Derby - Derby Community Church
Derby - St Giles' Normanton
Eastbourne - King's Church
Edinburgh - Charlotte Rose Baptist Chapel
Edinburgh - Morningside Baptist Church
Edinburgh - Carrubbers Christian Centre
Gillingham (Dorset) - Gillingham Community Church
Great Yarmouth - Kings Church
Greenhithe - St Mary's
Huddersfield - Freedom Christian Centre
Huddersfield - Oakes Baptist Church
Huddersfield - Living Stones Church
Hull - University CU
Islington - St Giles Christian Mission
Kingston - King's Church
Lancaster - Moorlands Evangelical Church
Lancaster - University CU
Leeds - Gateway Church
Leicester - Church in the Community
London - His People, Hammersmith
London - Twynholm Church, Fulham
Liverpool - Dovedale Baptist Church
Manchester - Holy Trinity Platt, Rusholme
Manchester - University and UMIST CU
Manchester - South Manchester Family Church
Milton Keynes - Wolverton Evangelical Church
Newcastle-under-Lyme - Chesterton Elim
Northwest - Northwest Church
Nottingham - St Andrew's Church
Nottingham - St Luke's Church, West Bridgford
Peckham - All Saints
Peterborough - Nene Family Church
Pontypridd - Temple Baptist Church
Portsmouth - Solent Community Church
Preston - Central Methodist Church
Plymouth - Waterfront Church
Reading University CU
Sutton Coldfield - Duke Street Chapel
Sheffield - Elim Pentecostal Church
Stockton-on-Tees - Hebron Evangelical Church
Stoke - Birches Head Christian Fellowship
Swansea - Parklands Evangelical Church
Walsall - Walsall Independent Evangelical Church
Walsall - Grace International Centre
Warwick - Myton Church
Wrexham - Wrexham Vineyard
York - York City Church

* Aberdeen - St Columba's Church. A happy and loving Church of Scotland congregation meeting in Braehead Way, Bridge of Don, on Sundays at 10am and 6.30pm. The preaching ministry is Biblical and life-related. We are very close to the main Aberdeen University halls of residence. A family congregation offering an experience of home groups, young peoples' fellowships, love and prayer. Phone Norma Moore, church administrator, 01224 704152.

* Aberdeen: Aberdeen Christian Fellowship, Union Grove Aberdeen. An evangelical Baptist church with family services every Sunday at 11am Contact Pastor Richard Taylor on (01224) 212476 for more details.

* Ayr: Ayr Baptist Church, Fort Street, Ayr. We are a lively family church and welcome all students. Sunday services are 10.30am and 6pm. Contact Glen for further info on 01292 477136.

* Bangor: Penrallt Baptist Church meets at Lower Penrallt, Bangor for services at 10.30am and 6pm (7pm in the
summer). For students: SNAP (Sunday Night At Penrallt) after the evening services, with food and discussions. Contact Peter Cousins or call him on 01248 353355

* Bedford: Southside Family Church (New Frontiers International), meets on Sundays at 10.15am at Harrowden Middle School, Oak Road (off London Road). Contact: Eric Bryant on 01234 345458

* Bedford: Woodside Christian Centre, affiliated to New Frontiers International meets on Sundays at 10.30am and 7pm at Dover Crescent. Contact student worker Duncan Lee on 01234 272022

* Belfast: Windsor Baptist Church, Malone Avenue – seeking to be a church without walls. Situated near the Queens and Stranmillis campuses, and student ‘bedsit land’. Sunday morning worship: 10.30-11.45am, evening 7pm, plus regular fellowship groups. Pastor: David McMillan. Telephone: 028 90 664433. E-mail: info@windsorbaptist.org

* Bexley: St John the Evangelist in the village of Bexley in Kent

*Birmingham: Oasis Church. Office address: Sunday meetings: 10.15am for refreshments for a 10.30am start at King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys on Vicarage Road in King's Heath. We also run midweek small groups - call for details. Member of Evangelical Alliance and associated with New Frontiers International.

* Birmingham: The Crown, Handsworth Social Club, Farcroft Avenue, Handsworth. A church plant that has been meeting since 1999, we're part of New Frontiers International, under the wing of Jubilee Church, Coventry, and members of the Evangelical Alliance. We have a very multi-racial congregation with some members students at Aston University and UCE. We meet on Sundays from 10.30am-1pm, and have house groups and prayer meetings during the week. Call Martin White on 0121 681 1690, mail him on the_crown@lineone.net or visit our website

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* Bolton: Family Church (affiliated to New Frontiers International). Meets Sundays 10am at Cherry Tree School, Highfield Road, Farnworth, Bolton. Contact Rob Coleman or call him on 01204 848786

*Bournemouth New Covenant Church (NFI) Meets Sundays 10.00am & 7.00pm Student age group www.authentic.org.uk email authentic@tellthetruth.co.uk

* Brighton: Christ Church:  "A brand new church for those who don't go to church".  Keen to communicate the Gospel to your friends in a relevant, creative and fresh way?  Come to church in a pub! Sundays at 4:30pm @ St Matthias Church is for families. Sundays at 7pm is church in a pub for students and young professionals. We meet upstairs in Circus Circus at Preston Circus. We hold midweek meetings to build one another up to reach out. We are a small, community church, committed to discipling students, loving one another and praying for our friends. Contact Carl at chambers.carl@gmail.com

* Bristol: The Mustard Tree Community Church, Bristol www.themustardtree.com

* Bristol: City Church Central (serving Bristol University and Central UWE campus). Meets at Cotham Grammar School, Cotham Lawn Road, Bristol once a month and on Sundays at 10am. Student cell groups at Bristol University and University of the West of England. Student Alpha, hospitality, outreach to International students, etc. Church Office: 0117 914 6615. Student co-ordinators: Stuart and Livy Gibbs tel: 0117 914 5032

* Bristol: Woodlands Christian Centre, Belgrave Road, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 2AA Tel: 0117 9466807. A large city centre church with a sizeable student membership. Sunday services are at 10.30am and 7pm, and include lively worship, Bible teaching and prayer ministry. For more details contact Phil Thomas (Student Pastor)

* Bristol: City Church North (serving main UWE campus). Currently being planted. Church office tel 0117 914 6615. Student workers: Nick and Sarah Todd tel: 0117 969 6126

* Bristol: Ebenezer Evangelical Church, Filton Avenue, Horfield, Bristol. Lively family church with a real heart for students. Homegroups, Fusion cells, meals, outreach in high student populated local community, etc. For more details, contact Stewart North on 0117 9791399 or stewart@ebe.org.uk

* Bristol: Whiteshill Evangelical Church, (FIEC) meets at 11am Morning Service, and 6pm Evening Worship. The church is situated opposite Whiteshill Common, Hambrook, near Junction 1 M32 Minister: Rev Martin Moore 0117 956 8537.

* Burgess Hill: Community Church, 12 Mill Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex Tel: 01444 230319. We meet on Sundays at 10.30am in the Martlets Hall in Burgess Hill and we have small groups throughout the week; we are part of the NFI family of Churches and members of EA. We are shortly to start a new Alpha Course.

* Camberwell/Peckham: The Well is a community church on the boarder of Camberwell and Peckham that has an all age, multicultural membership. We run a number of projects, among them a successful art Gallery (The House) on the high street, and the Hope Primary School. Student cells, missions training, refugee work and church planting also strongly on the agenda. Call the office at 02073261140 or email phil@thewellcc.org.uk 

* Cambridge: City Church: Lively, charismatic, evangelical church of approximately 275 including many students. Meets at The Perse School for Girls, Coronation Street, Cambridge 10.30 Sunday mornings and in cell groups midweek. Contact Matthew and Heather Waterson or Susie Menlove at City Church Cambridge, 70a Regent Street, Cambridge CB2 1DP, tel: 01223 578305, hwaterson@citychurchcambridge.org.uk

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* Canterbury: The City Church. We meet on Sundays at 10.30am at Simon Langton Boys’ Grammar School, Nackington Road, Canterbury and run a mini-coach to pick students up from the university and Christ Church. We also have weekly cell groups and run Alpha. Contact: The City Church Canterbury, 44 St Peter’s Street, Canterbury CT1 2BG Tel: 01227 455440 or Josie Cross 07719 602970 e-mail: tcc.can@btinternet.com

* Canterbury: St Mary Bredin Church is a large friendly church on the corner of Old Dover Road and Nunnery Fields, a 7-10 minute walk from the centre of Canterbury. We meet at 9.30am, 11.15am and 6.30pm each Sunday. There are a number of midweek network (home) groups, Alpha and a regular student/young adults meeting on Monday nights at 7.30pm. Contact our 18-25s co-ordinator, Lyndall Bywater or St Mary Bredin Church Office, 59 Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, Kent CT1 3JN Tel: 01227 435777.

* Cardiff: The City Temple. We are a city-wide church situated right in the heart of the city, close to the Millennium Stadium. We meet on Sundays at 10.45am and 6.30pm with a host of mid-week activities including 18-30s ministry on Wednesdays at 7.30pm. We are on Cowbridge Road opposite Sophia Gardens. For further info, contact Gary Reed or Stephen Harris on 029 20387741 or citytemple@aol.com.

* Cardiff: A warm welcome is extended to all students to Emmanuel Baptist Church. We are based on the Gabalfa Estate in North Cardiff which is a 5/10 minute walk from the Talybont Halls. Our Sunday Services are at 11am and
6:30pm where we worship God together and hear His Word explained to us. We also offer Sunday lunches most weeks! If you would like more information then contact us at: gareth.t.davies@btinternet.com or check
out the (developing) website: www.emmanuelcardiff.org.uk  

* Chertsey: Runnymede Community Church (A New Frontiers International Church and members of the Evangelical Alliance). Meets 10.30am at The Chertsey Hall, Heriot Road, Chertsey, Surrey. Contact the Church Office at 12 The Sainsbury Centre, Chertsey, Surrey KT16 9AG. Tel: 01932 569405 and ask for Andy Phillips

* Chester: Ebenezer Baptist Church, Francis Street, Nr the railway station. Looking for a relevant applicable preaching? Interested in world missions? Want to be involved in outreach to the local community? Throw in some student lunches too. However you want to be involved, if you are coming to Chester to study, as a year placement in your degree or for a step forward in your career, then we’d love to see you. Services at 10.30am and 6.30pm. For further information (we’ll send you our latest newsletter) contact: Tony Drage (secretary): 01244 345260 or Matt Lush (church worker): 01244 379477

* Chester: Hoole Baptist Church We meet at 10.30am and have a student lunch after every morning service. We have a student cell that meets every fortnight plus many other opportunities to be involved in the life of the church. Transport can be arranged. Check out our website for more details or ring the office 01244312037.

* Chester: Upton Baptist Church Moving to Chester to live or to study? We'd love to welcome you to Upton Baptist Church, on the north side of the city. We are committed to Christ-centred and bible-based preaching, and are keen to share the gospel with our community. We also want to provide a welcoming and encouraging environment for students, and to involve them in the life of what we hope is a caring and friendly church. We are enthusiastic about mission and are actively involved with a variety of mission ventures - local, national and overseas. Our services are at 10.30am and 6.30pm, and we share a Sunday meal together every month. Want to know more? Either visit our website or contact Colin Dyke (secretary) on 01244 341063.

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* Chester: Kingsway Chapel, Newton offers a warm welcome to students. We have a full time UCCF worker as a member of the church. Students are invited to lunch with members of Kingsway on a Sunday and encouraged to be part of the Kingsway Fellowship whilst they are at college. Contact – Gaynor Evans on 0151 357 2816

* Chichester: Revelation Church welcomes students to its evening service 5.30pm at Revelation Centre, Spur Road, Quarry Lane, Chichester PO19 2PR. There are also cell group meetings through the week. More details from Dan Slatter on 01243 531898 Ext 336

* Colchester: Community Church (CaCC) – we meet on Sunday mornings at 10am at The Phillip Morant School, Rembrandt Way, Prettygate, Colchester. Transport is arranged on request for Sunday meetings and the Thursday evening group meeting for students and other young adults. CaCC works closely with other local churches and has an active ministry into a number of countries. CaCC is part of the Plumbline family of churches and a member of EA. For further information contact Keith Barrett tel: 01206 369939, fax: 01206 564898

* Colchester: The New Life Church in Colchester meets at the Royal Association for the Deaf Centre in Colchester Virtually opposite the Colchester Town train station. We meet on Sunday mornings at 10:30 and have home cell groups on a Wednesday. We are members of the New Frontiers family of churches. For further information please see our website

* Coventry: Bethel Evangelical Church Spon End is a friendly church, close to the city centre, with a strong Bible teaching emphasis. Services each Sunday 10.30am and 6.30pm. Bible study and prayer on Tuesdays at 7.45pm. Contact Nigel and Diane Sullivan on 024 7636 2331.

* Coventry: Jubilee Church, Coventry (part of New Frontiers) meets every Sunday morning at 10.30am at Bluecoat CofE School, Terry Road, Coventry CV1 2BA. Small groups also meet during the week in Coventry, Leamington Spa, Kenilworth, Rugby and Banbury. For info contact Carol (024 7622 5928)

* Denbigh: Bethel Church, Denbighshire: Bethel Church is a church that has been recently rebirthed, We enjoy an informal and relaxed atmosphere with a strong grace emphasis. We meet at Eirianfa, Factory Place, Denbigh on Sunday mornings. Contact for more details: Kurt Francis 01745 813599 or email Col1v27@aol.com

* Dartford: Christian Fellowship meet at the Mick Jagger Centre, Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent on Sundays at 10am. We are associated with New Frontiers International and are members of the Evangelical Alliance. Contact Mick Gibson on 01322 275222.

* Dartford: Christ Church - We are a Church of England 'family' based at the Christ Church building in Cross Road. Please contact Rev David Kitley on 01322 220036 for more details.

* Dartford: www.dartfordbaptistchurch.org.uk - We are a friendly Baptist Church at the bottom of West Hill in Dartford.

* Dartford: Wilmington Christian Fellowship - We are a friendly, welcoming, evangelical free church located in the village of Wilmington, near Dartford in Kent.

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* Derby: We are a church plant in association with New Frontiers International. We meet on Sundays at 3pm at the YMCA building, London Road, Derby, and have midweek cell groups across the city. Students are very welcome and are regularly transported and fed! An Alpha course starts in September. For further information contact: Graham Pyman tel: 08707 300500 or Anthony Henson on 0116 235 4824.

* Derby: Community Church. A warm welcome for students into our church and ‘Fusion’ cells. Contact Adam Martin 01332 332044 or Phil Morton 01332 723265 e-mail: office@ccderby.freeserve.co.uk

*Derby: St Giles' Normanton We are an Anglican Evangelical Church with Sunday services at 10am and 6.30pm on the southern side of the city of Derby. A warm welcome awaits people of all ages. Contact Neil Barber on 01332 767483.

* Eastbourne: Kings Church meets at the Kings Centre, 27 Edison Road, Eastbourne East Sussex BN23 6PT every Sunday at 10am (bus runs from the campus). Contact Student co-ordinator Matt Hogg tel: 01323 521125

* Edinburgh: Charlotte Rose Baptist Chapel, West Rose Street, Edinburgh. A large evangelical church in the centre of Edinburgh (just off Charlotte Square, west end of Princes Street). Lots of students come, mainly for the expository Bible teaching, and therefore there is a student ministry, including a group specifically for international students. Contact Colin Adams, Student & Youth Worker.

* Edinburgh:Morningside Baptist Church (MBC): MBC has services each Sunday at 9.30am, 11.00am and 6.30pm. You'll find us on holy corner in Edinburgh and do visit our website or call the office on 0131 447 9787 for more details. We look forward to seeing you soon!

* Edinburgh: Carrubbers Christian Centre, 65 High Street, EH1 1SR. We are a large-ish non-denominational evangelical church right in the centre of Edinburgh. We meet on Sundays at 11.00 and 6.30 for worship including Bible-centred teaching. There is much more going on too - as you'll find if you check out our website. Student Base at 8.30 on Sunday nights provides support, prayer, praise and teaching and a link to lots more stuff ( both serious and fun) specifically for the many students in the church. Contact our associate pastor David Anderson or the church office on 0131 556 2626 for more information.

*Gillingham (Dorset): Gillingham Community Church meets on Sundays at 10:30am at Gillingham County Primary School in the town centre (School Lane). Creche and Sunday School. Join us for family worship, visitors very welcome. Contact Peter Duke (01747 853972). See also: www.gillinghamcommunitychurch.co.uk

* Great Yarmouth: Kings Church - a thriving, growing church serving the borough, with worship, alpha, community action etc. and ambitious development plans for the future.

* Greenhithe:www.stmarygreenhithe.com - We are a dynamic, growing church in the heart of Greenhithe, only 5 mins from Bluewater shopping centre.

* Huddersfield: Freedom Christian Centre, Waverley Hall. www.freedomcc.com A lively growing Christian church with free and refreshing worship. A new church for the 21st century combining evangelical and charismatic traditions. We have geared our church to our clear vision for reaching the community for Jesus who will set people free from stress, debt, depression and loneliness. Sunday morning worship always ends with a free fellowship lunch, and the church also meets on the second Saturday in the month at 7pm for healing ministry. Contact Pastor Paul Hinchliffe on 01484 312954 or paul@freedomcc.com

* Huddersfield: Oakes Baptist Church has a thriving (and growing) ministry to students. We are about two miles from the town centre. Sunday services start at 10.30am and 6pm, with a midweek group on Tuesdays at 7.30pm. A key feature of the ministry is strong, Bible-based teaching and an informal style of worship which combines contemporary songs with traditional hymns. The church is also actively involved across all ages of the local community, including groups for toddlers and carers, a playgroup, kids club, youth ministry and over 60s. Contact: Rev Ian Burley 01484 648029, fax: 01484 452 172

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* Hull: Our main Christian Union meeting at Hull university is at 7.45pm in the union. Cell groups are on Thursdays at 8pm. We also have prayer meetings, an Alpha course and loads of other things planned. Things will be different in Freshers’ week, so either look at the noticeboards, see us at the Societies’ Fair or contact Gillian on 07980 976632.

*Islington: St. Giles Christian Mission is a inner city Church in Islington. Our main Service on Sunday is at 11-00 and we also have an informal service at 6-30. Our worship is mainly contempory and we seek to teach the Word of God in a relevent way. Our Web site is www.fsvo.com/stgiles

* Kingston: Kings Church (Affiliated to New Frontiers International) meets at Fern Hill Primary School, Richmond Road, Kingston on Sundays from 10am. Contact the office on 020 8541 0552 or David Aldrich 07970 707234 or Sian Morgan 07989 849801

* Lancaster: Moorlands Evangelical Church, Dumbarton Rd (corner of Balmoral Rd). Sunday family services at 10.30am. The Student Welcome Service on 21 October will be followed by lunch. Contacts: Graham Rand, 2 St John’s School, Chapel Lane, Ellel, Lancaster LA2 0PW (tel 01524 751965; work: 593849) and Richard Ash, 16 South Ave, Morecambe LA4 5RJ (tel 01524 415582)

* Lancaster: Lancaster University CU

* Leeds: (Part of the Newfrontiers family of churches and member of the Evangelical Alliance) meets on Sundays at 10.30am, City Varieties Theatre, Swan Street, Leeds, LS1 6LW and also midweek in community groups. Church tel: 0113 2280410. Church leader: Tony Smith.

* Leicester: Church in the Community. A lively, student friendly church in association with New Frontiers International. We have midweek Church in the Home Groups throughout the city and meet on Sundays at Hazel Street Community Centre, Sawday Street, Leicester at 10am and 6pm (near the football stadium). For further information contact Anthony Henson on 0116 235 4824

* Liverpool: Dovedale Baptist Church, Dovedale Road, Liverpool 18, off Penny Lane, near to Liverpool Uni halls. A warm welcome to students each Sunday at 10.30am. Student meal after church on Sunday 1 October. Contact our minister, Wayne Clarke on 0151 280 7253

* London: Every Nation Church. Not just a church for students, but a church with "one foot on the campus and one in the community" geared to reaching, raising and releasing students as leaders and influencers of tomorrow. We have registered active student societies at Brunel Uni (Uxbridge) and Imperial College (South Kensington), and a campus ministry at Queen Mary (Mile End) in the east. As a church we meet in Hammersmith in the Drew Theatre, The Reynolds Building, Imperial College medical campus, St Dunstan's road, at 11.00 & 17.00 on Sundays. Current attendance is about 400 per Sunday. Contact us at 020 8742 1876, or campus@lon.hispeople.org, or check out our International ministry website at www.everynation.org. Members of the EA and Fusion.

* London (Fulham): Twynholm Church, Fulham Cross, Lillie Rd, Fulham, London SW6 7PP is a friendly, lively, Jesus-loving, Bible-centered church, and our main Sunday service is at 10.30am. For more details, please phone our 24/7 Answerphone: 020-7381 8518 or e-mail us. All welcome! Tune in to our Internet Radio

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* Manchester: Holy Trinity Platt, Rusholme, Manchester, is a large parish church, with a very active student ministry. You'll find it on Platt Lane, half way between the Curry Mile and Maine Road stadium. The bible-focus of the Student Pastoral Team, Student Bible Study and parish activites attract around 200 students to the church, which has a congregation of 500. Contact Rev Tony Porter at the church office for more information. From January 2004 there will be 2 Sunday Morning Services as follows:9.45am (with children's ministry) 11.00am (no children's ministry).

* Manchester: Manchester: University of Manchester Christian Union (UMCU) – Meets together weekly with cell groups throughout the week.  Plenty of information on the CU website.  

* Manchester: South Manchester Family Church. Meets at Parrswood High School, East Didsbury. For detailed map, see website. Charismatic evangelical church, part of New Frontiers International and Evangelical Alliance. Gathering 150-plus on Sundays, meetings are lively with Bible-based preaching. There is a very cosmopolitan feel about the church with people from all sorts of backgrounds, cultures, ages and nationalities. We meet midweek in cell groups. For info contact us: office address - Kingsburn Hall, 814 Burnage Lane, Burnage, Manchester M19 1RS. Tel 0161 432 6041, fax 0161 718 8880, e-mail: central.office@mfc.org.uk. Senior pastor: John Owen.

* Milton Keynes: Wolverton Evangelical Church

* Newcastle-under-Lyme: Chesterton Elim is a friendly, family church where you will find sound Bible teaching, sincere worship and hear about the Lord Jesus Christ.

* Northwest Church: Northwest Church is a wide-ranging group of people who want to become more
like Jesus Christ in the way we live, think and talk.

* Nottingham: St Andrew’s Church is a small, friendly city centre Anglican church on the corner of Mansfield Road and Mapperley Road. Sunday services are at 10.15am and 6pm. There are midweek home groups and an Alpha group, plus regular social events including a monthly church lunch. It’s a good place to meet with God, and make new friends in a new city. Vicar: Rev Richard Clark 0115 9604961; church office: Terry Young and Nikola Voce 0115 9120098.

* Nottingham: St Luke’s is a small, but growing and friendly Anglican church in West Bridgford, and a member of the Evangelical Alliance. We have just taken on the training of a new Youth Worker and our new church centre extension is now open. We meet in cell groups midweek. More information can be found on www.st-lukes-gamston.org

* Peckham: All Saints is a thriving evangelical Anglican church in the heart of our local community, with a commitment to building missional groups in London's university campuses. We're involved in universities south of the river, including London South Bank University, Goldsmiths and the University of the Arts. For more information and a warm welcome to Southeast London, please contact Ed@allsaintspeckham.org.uk, or come along to a service at 10.30am or 7pm - address and directions at allsaintspeckham.org.uk.

* Peterborough: We are a New Frontiers International Church and a member of EA. We meet on Sundays at 10.30am and 6pm at the Nene Family Church Centre, 139 Fletton Avenue, Peterborough PE2 8BY. Office phone 01733 552227. Elders – Dave Chapman 01733 755631, Les Howard 01733 391189, John L Wilson 01733 332795.

* Pontypridd: Temple Baptist Church, Pontypridd. We are a lively family church and welcome all students. We are located in the town centre, within walking distance from Glamorgan University. Our Sunday services are at 11am and 6pm. For further information please visit our website or email info@templebaptist.org.uk

* Portsmouth: Solent Community Church meets at St Luke's Community Sports Centre, Greetham Street, Portsmouth every Sunday, 10am for coffee and donuts, 1030am start. We have several Community Groups (cells) that meet midweek, some of which have a Student focus that we would love to see you at. Further info is available from our Student Workers: Matt & Jennie Hogg on 023 9282 9830; email matt.hogg@solentcc.org or visit our website

*Preston: Central Methodist Church is a city centre church with a diverse membership involved in many social areas, from our Fox Street Night Shelter, beneath the church, to our Child Contact Centre. The University of Central Lancashire Methodist Chaplain Maureen Abson is a member here.

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* Plymouth: Waterfront Church, affiliated to New Frontiers International. We meet at 10.30am on Sundays at Tothill Community Centre, Knighton Rd, Plymouth, PL4 9DA. Contact: Waterfront Church Office, 28 Woodland Terrace Lane Greenbank Plymouth Devon PL4 8QL. Email:waterfrontchurch@btconnect.com Phone:01752 667700 We also have cell groups including youth/student, during the week. Contact John Peel at 94 Ladysmith Road, Lipson, Plymouth PL4 7NN tel: 01752 300146

* Reading University CU - the Christian union is a group of students who are committed to Jesus and each other. There's about 100 of us and we want to grow in faith and to share that with those around us. We welcome you to come along to all the CU stuff on here. It can be a pretty lonely place at uni and we think that friendships which are based on honesty are really vital - so visit www.reading.christianunion.org.uk

* Sheffield: Elim Pentecostal Church, Lee Croft, Sheffield. We are a mutliracial, city centre church. Our Sunday services are at 11.00 am & 6.30pm. We have mid week cell groups. Web site: www.elimchurchsheffield.org.uk. Minister: Paul Edwards 0114 2699951

* Stockton-on-Tees: Hebron Evangelical Church First Sunday of month: Family Service 10.30am Breaking of Bread 6.30pm Other Sundays: Breaking of Bread 10.15am Evening Service 6.30pm Thursday Fellowship 7.30pm Find happy Christian fellowship with us. Further details from Graham or Andrea on 01642 886133.

* Stoke: For students at Staffs Uni or Keele Uni. Birches Head Christian Fellowship meets at Birches Head High School, Birches Head Road, Hanley, for lively, modern worship at 10.30am each Sunday. Contact Pastor Phil on 01782 641033.

* Sutton Coldfield: Duke Street Chapel, Duke Street, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands B72 1RJ 0121 355 7319 Pastor: Bruce Murray. Evangelical church, close to Birmingham. Morning service at 10.30am and evening service at 6.30pm.

* Swansea: Parklands Evangelical Church is a growing fellowship which now meets on two sites at Maes-y-Gollen and at Woodlands Christian Centre. Services on Sunday start at 11am and student lunches are provided every Sunday. Contact Glynn Davies on 01792 589062 or Brian Farr on 01792 542289
The Swansea Christian Union site also has a very useful list of churches in the area

* Walsall: Walsall Independent Evangelical Church, Bath Street, near the Walsall Campus of Wolverhampton University gives a warm welcome to any students joining the University this year. Services at 10.30am and 6.00pm. Contact the Church Office, 01922 612223, or Garry and Rachel Butterfield, 01922 625844.

* Walsall: Grace International Centre, Leamore Lane, Walsall, West Midlands - lively church with a heart for people, 1,000-seat auditorium with coffee shop, State of the Art audio/visual. IT Training. Learn Direct Centre. Christian Childrens School. Sunday service 6.30pm. Tel 0870 745 4786 E-mail: info@grace-centre.com web: www.GraceCentre.com

* Warwick: Myton Church, which meets at Myton School, Myton Road Warwick, is an independent evangelical church that's popular with students from Warwick Uni. The church runs a minibus each sunday from campus and is involved and supportive of the Warwick Uni CU. Contact Kim Hubbard or Pearl Pawson at Myton Church office on 01926 419777 and info@mytonchurch.org.uk

* Wrexham: VINEYARD 1st AVC Vineyard in N Wales. Interesting site contains details of meetings, various written and collected sermon material/talks and links to other national and local vineyards. E MAIL: pastor@wrexhamvineyard.f9.co.uk


* York: York City Church meets every Sunday at the Ripon & York St. John College at 10.30am and midweek for cells. Contact 01904 345155 for more details.

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