Posts from 2021
LightFest
Light up the season by making LightFest a part of your holiday tradition! LightFest is roaring back in 2021 with a brand new show and some fun additions. *Register to join us on the last two weekends before Christmas Eve in Amherst for this special Christmas light show set to music. It’s fun for the whole family that you can enjoy from the comfort of your own car. And it’s completely free. Learn more at lightfestnh.com
Global Awareness Week 2021
November 14-18, 2021 This year, Global Awareness Week (GAW) will focus on the interconnectedness between local and global communities. In our busy everyday lives, we work and sacrifice for ourselves, our families and our loved ones. We want to provide them with love, with a future and a hope. Similarly, in our extended community, in the family of God near and far, our sisters and brothers also yearn for safety, for peace, for an opportunity to earn a living, to…
Safe Families
Safe Families for Children is a national movement of compassion that gives hope to families in crisis. This network of volunteer host families help parents who need temporary care for their children as they work through unmanageable or critical circumstances. Christ’s Church is proud to partner with our local Safe Families center at Bethany Christian services in Candia, NH. There is a great need for more foster and respite families, Safe Families volunteers, and supports for local children and families…
Finding Our Way Forward
As we re-enter life after the pandemic, and as the church re-invents itself for the new normal, what kind of people do we want to be, and does the world need us to be? Our culture is increasingly suspicious of, resistant to, and even hostile toward institutional Christianity. What can we learn from the early believers about practicing “the way of Jesus” in a way that opens people’s hearts to the good news of life with God? Check out our…
Easter 2021
Do you know what you’re looking for—and where to find it? The Easter story changes our expectations about life, death, and the life to come.
Good Friday
In a garden called Gethsemane we come alongside a man marked for death—and at a distance, the friends who love him. His life, his mission, and history have all led to this moment. But how can anyone go forward on a road so twisted with grief? How do we live in a moment or a season overshadowed by pain, and even death? On Good Friday, join us in for an online experience of prayer, teaching, music, and communion, as we…
Real Options – Baby Bottle Benefit
At the beginning of each new year, Christ’s Church partners with Real Options to focus on the sanctity of human life. The Baby Bottle Benefit is a simple way to raise funds to help Real Options (formerly CareNet) offer practical help, emotional support and the gospel of Jesus Christ to people facing unexpected pregnancy and related issues. Baby Bottles are now available at the Welcome Center in the foyer. Please return filled bottles and checks by Sunday, March 28th. You may also Donate Online.
Winter Life Group
There is a place for you in one of our life groups. Journey with us as we learn about ourselves and discover what God desires for us in this life. And pick up a life-long friend or two along the way. Could this be an opportunity for something new? We hope you’ll join a CCA life group to see what God might have for you next. UPCOMING Group Series – OUT OF THE DARKNESS When the world struggles through so…