We have a wide and varied range of activities, groups and events that make up our church life and with some of these groups, allows us the opportunity to
"show the person of Jesus" within the wider community.
Childrens' Ministry
Chartwell Church provides ministry for children and young people with the goal,
"To Grow God's Kids".
Our ministry is"
- Christ centered and biblically grounded in the faith of our partner churches.
- Care orientated that respects each child's age, gender,culture and developmental needs
- Community sensitive that respects each child's context of belonging and nurture.
Sunday School
Each Sunday morning during our 9.30am services (Insight & Worship services) a Sunday school is held, staffed by an experienced team of volunteers. The children get to do a whole range of crafts and games and learn about God and his word.
Youth Group
During school term times we have a vibrant and enthusiastic Youth Group which meets every Sunday evening from 7pm.
Mainly Music
Mainly Music meet every Friday morning from 10am during school term in the Hall. This is a national "music and movement" group for preschoolers and their Mums, Dads or caregivers. Contact the Office ph: 855 7434 for more information.
Kids Korner Toy Library
The Toy Library provides a wonderful opportunity for parents/caregivers to offer their children toys that aid educational and developmental goals and are a lot of fun!. A huge range of toys is offered for children aged 0-5years. Open Tuesdays and Saturdays 9.30am to 11am in the church hall. For more information please call Renee Winmill 855 3599
Mission Statement of Girls Brigade NZ:
GBNZ empowers girls with skills, Christian qualities and values, to succeed in tomorrow's world.
Girls’ Brigade believes in a balanced approach to life and so our programmes cover a selection of physical, social, educational and spiritual activities that link in with our motto to Seek, Serve and Follow Christ.
Girls' Brigade caters for girls in the following age groups: Juniors 5-8 years, Seniors 9-12 years and Pioneers 13-17 years and meet every Wednesday from 6pm-7.30pm at St Albans Church
After School Care- OSCAR registered
We provide an after school care facility each weekday during school terms from 3pm-5.30pm. We cater to children from the immediate local schools e.g. Bankwood primary, Hukanui primary etc.
Contact the After School care supervisor, Renee, for more information after 2.30pm each afternoon ph: 855 7434
Chartwell Parish Family Groups
Have you joined a family group at Chartwell Church Yet?. It is an easy way to get to know some other church members and have fun and fellowship at the same time.
The groups meet once a month over various activities and people really enjoy the pot luck teas, or coffee and dessert. Contact the Office ph: 8557434 for more information
Womens' Fellowship Groups
Our four Womens' Groups provide wonderful opportunities for women of all ages to experience fun and fellowship within a supportive environment. Most meet once a month at either each other's homes or at the Church Centre. The meetings often host guest speakers and/or demonstrations on various interesting topics. A fantastic way to connect with other women in our community. For contact details please call the office ph 855 7434.
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Crosstalk
A coffee & dessert evening for women wanting to connect with each other in a Christian context. The group welcomes anyone with a desire to have a closer relationship with God. Meetings are held on the first Friday of each month 7.30-9pm. Call the office on 855 7434 for more details
Mens' Groups
Several groups are run for men at Chartwell Church. The groups range from monthly bible discussion groups through to mens' dinners and a "sheddies" group which would particularly appeal to the average"kiwi bloke". All groups provide men with an opportunity to talk about, and take part in, topics which interest them in an all male environment.
