Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Local Church for Worship and Community in Risca
Agape Community Church has been serving the Ty-Sign and Risca communities since 1986. As an independent charity and member of the Evangelical Alliance, we are committed to fostering spiritual growth through weekly worship services, community engagement, and outreach initiatives. Our Sunday morning gatherings at Channel View Community Hall provide a welcoming space for all, complemented by weekday activities including Ty-Sign Tots for families and dedicated prayer sessions. We actively support local and international causes through SHADE, Vision of Hope, and mission work in India, reflecting our core values of love, service, and community connection.With over three decades of experience, our church combines deep-rooted tradition with contemporary relevance, offering structured programs like the Alpha Film Series to explore Christian faith. Our leadership team brings extensive pastoral experience, ensuring all activities align with biblical principles while addressing modern spiritual needs. As a self-sustaining organisation, we maintain financial independence through congregational contributions and community fundraising efforts.
Services
Sunday Worship
Mums & Tots
Prayer Meetings
Alpha Course
Community Outreach
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have been serving local communities since 1986
- Our church is a member of the Evangelical Alliance
- We offer family-friendly programs like Ty-Sign Tots
- We support both local and international charitable causes
- Our Alpha Film Series explores Christian faith in accessible ways
Associations and certifications
- Evangelical Alliance
Services
Sunday Worship
Weekly worship gatherings every Sunday morning at Channel View Community Hall. Our services combine contemporary worship with biblical teaching, creating a welcoming environment for all ages. We provide accessible facilities including hearing assistance for deaf attendees.
Ty-Sign Tots
Term-time Monday morning sessions for mums and young children. Led by experienced facilitator Rachel, these informal gatherings combine playtime with spiritual reflection. The program helps build community connections while supporting family needs.
Alpha Course
Exploratory Christian education series held in October. This structured program examines fundamental questions about Jesus' life, teachings, and relevance today. The film-based format includes group discussion and is open to all regardless of prior knowledge.
Prayer Meetings
Regular Thursday morning prayer sessions at Channel View Community Hall. These reflective gatherings provide space for personal and communal prayer, spiritual support, and quiet contemplation. All are welcome to join this core aspect of our church life.
Community Outreach
Ongoing support for local and international causes through SHADE, Vision of Hope, and mission partnerships. Our outreach includes foodbank contributions, night shelter support, and global mission funding, reflecting our commitment to practical Christian service.
People
Rachel
Ty-Sign Tots Coordinator
Rachel leads our Monday morning family sessions with over 10 years' experience in community childcare. She creates welcoming environments for parents and children through structured activities and spiritual reflection.
Questions
What time are Sunday services?
Our Sunday services start at 10:30am at Channel View Community Hall in Ty-Sign, Risca.
Is childcare available during services?
Yes, we offer Ty-Sign Tots sessions on Monday mornings for families with young children.
What is the Alpha Course?
Alpha is a six-week film-based course exploring Christian faith, held every October with flexible weekly attendance options.
How can I get prayer support?
Join our Thursday morning prayer sessions at 10am or contact us through the church website for personal prayer requests.
Do you support local charities?
We actively support SHADE, Vision of Hope, and Caerphilly night shelters through regular fundraising and volunteer work.
