You and your family are
very welcome at St David’s,
your community church in Allenton.
We
are part
of the "Kids Friendly"
network of churches
and actively encourage participate by children and their families .
Welcome to St David’s Christian Family.
The St David's mission is
"To experience God's love and share it"
We are a church for people of
all kinds with strong ministry through the age groups offering peace, hope and
faith
to people from lots of different backgrounds who journey towards God
in unique ways.
St David's belongs to two families of churches -
the Presbyterian & Methodist denominations.
The congregation, however, is made
up of people from all denominations and we do not record past affiliations
St David's has four types of
worship Services
Sunday 9.30am: A general service involving a mixture of more
traditional
and less traditional elements , this service is also child friendly
Sunday 11am: Monthly contemporary services, this is also child friendly,
and offers prayer
ministry
Mid Week Service designed for the older person - 1st and 3rd
Wednesdays each month.
This is followed by a shared lunch.
Greenstreet Country Service {on the Ashburton Stavely Road} - 5 times a year.
Our ministers are Revs Alan and Rachel Judge.
They have been with St David’s
since January 2004 and share the care of their son Samuel.
Alan and
Rachel were reappointed in 2008 for a second term of ministry in Ashburton.
Priorities for future mission and ministry at St David’s
· Offer opportunities for people of all ages and life experiences to grow in their spiritual journeys
· Provide a wide range of worship experiences that inspire, encourage and challenge
· Develop our identity as a “Kidz Friendly” Church
· Explore and expand mission opportunities to our community and beyond
· Promote healthy relationships among the people and leaders of St David’s.
St David’s Mission: “To experience God’s love and share it”
¨ St David’s is a Christian community of faith, seeking to find fresh ways to encourage people to put their trust in Jesus.
¨ At St David’s we strive to be a caring, friendly, Community Church, by valuing everyone.
¨ St David’s wants to be a church where people feel welcomed, encouraged and supported in their spiritual journey
¨ St David’s aims to be a family church for all ages.
¨ St David’s is a worshipping church: we seek to worship God in ways that connect with a wide variety of people.
¨ St David’s aims to be a child friendly church where everyone feels that this is their spiritual home.
It would be great to have you join us for worship and fellowship
Follow the links to find out more about our Church Community
Email St David’s st.davids@xtra.co.nz