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Two thousand years ago, an itinerant preacher climbed to the top of a hill and hundreds of people followed him to hear what would become the most famous speech ever written. The natural acoustics carried his voice to the masses as he talked about the possibility of experiencing a life of belonging, comfort, freedom, peace, recognition and transcendence. His listeners could not only have a taste of this kind of life- they could have everything that is good. And two thousand years…

Lawrence Gas Fire Tragedy Relief

On September 13th, 2018 one person was killed and dozens more were injured in a series of gas explosions and fires that damaged homes in three communities north of Boston Thursday afternoon. A gas main was over-pressurized affecting customers in Lawrence, North Andover and Andover. Christ’s Church is joining with our partners at Grace Chapel Wilmington to support Lazarus House in Lawrence who is ministering to those impacted by this tragedy. Through your generosity Lazarus House will continue – not just in…

Hurricane Florence Relief

The people along the East Coast impacted by Hurricane Florence need our help. We are joining with our partners at Grace Chapel in supporting relief efforts through World Relief. You can make a donation through the link below and please remember to pray for victims of the storm and relief workers.  

The Audacity of Jesus – Fall Life Groups

The teachings of Jesus, the miracles he performed and his impeccable character are enough to set him apart. But there is something about the way that he lived among and interacted with people that was bold and edgy… He answered people’s questions with a question, He cared for people that society rejected, He wasn’t afraid to speak the truth or upset the establishment, he left a veil of mystery that drove some people away and drew others closer. We’d like…

Men’s Retreat, February 17-19

Friday evening, February 17th, through Sunday, February 19th Men’s Ministry is hosting a winter retreat at the Goedecke’s house on Lake Winnipesaukee. We are planning time for lively and relevant teaching as well as fellowship and fun in an amazing setting!  There will be a nominal cost for food and incidentals only.  Please contact Jon (jonesafer@gmail.com) with any questions, or to reserve your spot.

Roots Challenge

Embrace the Roots Challenge! God’s deep desire is for each of us to thrive, but we can’t thrive without strong roots and healthy nutrition. The Roots Challenge is a 9-week experience designed to help us grow in both of these areas: refresh your passion for God and become a channel of change to those around you. It’s an invitation to engage with God, your family, friends, community, and the world in new ways. Christ’s Church is encouraging you to embrace…

10 Days of Prayer

10 Days is an annual opportunity for the Body of Christ in your area to step away from normal routines of daily life and enter into an extended time of experiencing God together through worship, prayer, fasting, and fellowship. It’s a way for all the believers in your city to unite with Jesus at the center. It’s rooted in the 10 Days between the biblical Feasts of Trumpets and the Day of Atonement. 10 Days is intended to be part of the answer to Jesus’ prayer in John 17:21: “Let them…

Celebrating 30 years

This November Christ’s Church celebrates it’s 30 year anniversary! Since our inception in 1985 until today God has been so faithful to us. He has poured out immeasurable blessings, carried us through challenges and tragedies, and continues to lead us now as we start a new chapter in our history. During the month of November we’ll be sharing memories and stories, showing pictures from “back in the day”, and capping it all off with a special 30th Anniversary Potluck after worship…

Worship in the Park a Success!

Worship in the Park was a special day not just in the life of Christ’s Church, but “The Church” in the Souhegan Valley.   Hundreds gathered together on a beautiful Sunday morning at Keyes Field in Milford to worship in unity, lifting high the name of Jesus and interceding for the community (see pics below). Other participating congregations from Amherst, Milford and New Boston included the Village Bible Church, River of Life, The Bridge, Light of the World, Chestnut Hill Chapel, and…

Summer Events and More

Our church calendar is filling up with summer cookouts, leadership training, men’s outings, youth group events and more. Visit the events calendar for a complete list of all that’s coming up over the summer months.

Souhegan Valley United Prayer

Christ’s Church is excited to be a part of the Souhegan Valley United Prayer events taking place throughout February and March. The focus of these gatherings is to seek Lord in prayer for the welfare of the communities in which we live through the advancement of the gospel. Christ’s Church will be hosting one of these events, details about locations and format for all four events can be seen on the flyer below. We encourage all to participate and spread…

Jesus Film Outreach

The CCA Development Team has purchased several hundred copies of the Jesus Film for Children for distribution in our communities. This is a great opportunity to share the gospel with families with young children and to invite people to visit Christ’s Church. Please contact Burke Rentz or Kathy Rentz to request copies of the DVD.