Emmanuel Church Mendham Hall

read moreWe are a conservative evangelical church, of all ages and backgrounds, on the West Hill of Hastings. This website will give you an idea of who we are, what we believe and the many things going on here, but the best way to find out more is to come and join us at one of our Sunday services. Our services begin at 10.30am and usually last just over an hour. You will be very welcome. There is no dress code or seating plan!

read moreOur main meeting is on Sundays when we all come together as a church family. We meet together to hear God speak to us through the reading and preaching of His Word, the Bible, and to encourage each other through singing and praying, regularly sharing bread and wine in remembrance of Christ's death on the cross, and talking together over tea and coffee. During most services there is a short talk for the children and young people following which they go to groups with activities for all ages. There is a crche for babies and toddlers under 3-and-a-half-years old, and a Sunday Club for those older up to the age of 12.

read moreIf you would like to financially support the gospel ministry of Emmanuel Church Hastings, we would be grateful to receive gifts into the church bank account. TN34 3LZ, as that enables us to reclaim an extra 25p for every 1 given.

read moreBaptism with water is an outward, visible sign of the cleansing from sin that comes through personal faith in the death of Jesus Christ on the cross. It signifies union with Christ and membership of the community of his people. We believe that baptism is for all those who profess faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, and the children of believing parents. When parents choose to have their child baptised they are saying that they wish them to grow up knowing Jesus as the Lord of their life and their Saviour from sin.

read moreGod has adopted us into his family and it is his good plan that we should encourage and be encouraged by others in that family. Home Groups are places where we meet each week, as disciples and friends, to read the Bible together and to pray. The groups are informal and friendly. They provide an. Prayer Meetings It is one of the great privileges of Christians to pray to God as our heavenly Father. The Bible tells us that he hears and answers the prayers of his people, always in accordance with his perfect love and wisdom.