Church Blog
Praying for South Shore
The time to pray for breakthrough in our area and for the church has not stopped. So we need everyone to get involved. We will meet at church for a short time of prayer and encouragement, and then go to a part of South Shore. Then, in pairs, walk through the area praying and also ask people who we meet, how they would like us to pray. We’ll then return for a quick debrief and time of prayer at church.…
Open Doors
Good news is that Open Doors is once again open and you are invited for a brew and a natter. The centre is open on Tuesday mornings at 10.30am. Read more
Vision Meeting on Sunday
The Gatehouse will once again be having our Vision meeting this year on Sunday morning 27th June where we will review the past year and introduce new initiatives for the coming year. Read more
Robinsons – Nigeria
Tim & Ali Robinson together with their son, Dan came to the Gatehouse recently to share with us their work with the Summer Institute of Linguistics Nigeria Ltd (SIL Nigeria). SIL is one of Wycliffe Bible Translators’ field partners.
Fundraising Cycle – Blackpool to Skegness
This year’s Coast2Coast fundraising cycle ride for Elim Missions will be a 300km cycle from Blackpool to Skegness over the course of 3 days. This event is to raise funds to train and send missionaries to plant churches. The nations that God is focusing them on are Guatemala, Peru, Finland, Greece, Botswana, Lesotho, Fiji and more. The Dates: Friday 18th to Sunday 20th June 2021 The Route: Blackpool to Skegness Missions Director Iain Hesketh and Alan Osborn (Elim Minister) will be…
Join us for Week of Prayer
Our Week of Prayer meetings will be held on Zoom and also in church. See below for starting times. On Zoom – Contact Neville Walker or Liz Hall for the zoom link. Monday 28th June – Friday 2nd July : 7am – 7.30am In Church – meetings with various leaders, each will be 30-40 minutes each session. Monday 28th June 10am at ChurchTuesday 29th June 7pm at ChurchWednesday 30th June 7pm at ChurchThursday 1st July 11am at ChurchFriday 2nd July …
Read the Bible with us – Community reading plan
Join our community reading plans Read, comment or talk it over with other participants as you go through the daily readings. The reading app allows the ability to engage in God’s Word with a group of friends in the Bible app on a specified reading plan. Fill in the form below to request to be added to our current community reading plan. We will send you a request link in an email which you should click on. This will then set…
Pregnancy Crisis Centre
Pregnancy Centres Network was set up to support over 70 independent Christian pregnancy centres across the UK who all work with a non-directional, non-judgemental ethos. We see women who find themselves in a crisis pregnancy for a whole variety of reasons. Our aim is to empower them and to give them accurate information, to give them the time and space to make their own decisions for the future. We also see women who are struggling after a decision they have…
Limitless Blackpool
Paula Tamaki, Gatehouse Youth Leader shared an update at a recent Sunday service about their new dynamic youth ministry called Limitless Blackpool. Limitless Blackpool aims to be a family orientated group, centered around family. Volunteer roles will include all generations in the church so that we will be nurturing, serving and encouraging the youth. The Youth group is aimed at year 7-13. Team members Paula, Lewis and Tilly recently completed a training programme to help establish an active youth outreach…
Pray for the Nations
Good morning! Over the last 7 days many people have joined together to pray for the nations of India, Pakistan, Philippines, Nepal and Brazil. We have decided to extend this for a further 14 days until 20 May in its current format. Thank you to those of you have contributed during the last week. Please share this link with your churches. I’m inviting you to join together as we intercede for the nations. Register here and please share. Rev Neville…
Need Prayer?
Write your prayer requests and pop them through the letterbox at the front entrance to the Gatehouse church. Our team will happily pray for you. Address: Waterloo Road Cnr Central Drive, Blackpool, FY4 3AD If you would like personal prayer please contact Rev Neville Walker.
Open Doors
Please note: The Open Doors drop-in for a chat programme at the Gatehouse Church Blackpool is on hold during the COVID restrictions. We hope to have this operating soon. You can read more about it here.