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Your Local Church in Hove
Holland Road Baptist Church is a vibrant family church located in the heart of Hove, dedicated to raising the next generation through faith in Jesus Christ. Our mission is rooted in three core values: following Jesus, reaching out to the community, and building an extended family united by grace and truth. We prioritise the authority of the Bible while being filled with the Holy Spirit to transform lives and serve others. Our Sunday worship services combine contemporary music, prayer, and Bible-based teachings, creating an inclusive environment for all ages. Through local social action projects, global mission partnerships, and community-building initiatives like our City Gift Day, we actively demonstrate God's love in practical ways.We offer age-appropriate programmes for children and youth, alongside opportunities for personal growth through small groups and discipleship courses. Our accessible facilities and welcoming atmosphere make it easy for newcomers to connect with our church family. Whether attending in person or online, visitors find a supportive community where they can explore faith, build relationships, and contribute to meaningful causes. We maintain financial transparency while allocating at least 25% of our income to mission work beyond our immediate congregation. Our commitment to prayer, generous giving, and spiritual development creates a dynamic environment for both personal and collective growth.
Services
Sunday Worship
City Gift Day
Christmas Events
Alpha Course
Youth Programmes
Highlights and features
- We are a welcoming family church in Hove with inclusive services for all ages
- Engage in community service and mission work locally and globally
- Inclusive and multi-generational community with accessible facilities
- Regular opportunities for spiritual growth through small groups and courses
- Financial transparency with 25% of income supporting mission initiatives
Services
Sunday Worship
Our weekly Sunday worship services combine contemporary music, prayer, and Bible-based teachings. Starting at 10:30am, these services create a welcoming environment for both regular attendees and first-time visitors. The service includes opportunities for personal reflection, communal worship, and spiritual growth through engaging Bible teachings.
City Gift Day
An annual event focused on local mission and community support through generous giving. This special Sunday in November enables us to fund social action projects and outreach initiatives across Brighton and Hove. The day combines worship with inspiring stories about our local impact and opportunities to contribute to meaningful causes.
Alpha Course
A welcoming environment for exploring the basics of Christian faith through informal discussions. This course provides a safe space for questions about life, purpose, and spirituality. Each session includes a meal, conversation, and exploration of key Christian teachings in a non-judgmental setting.
Youth Programmes
Weekly gatherings for young people to build friendships and grow in faith together. Our youth services create a dynamic environment for spiritual development through relevant teaching, worship, and community activities. The programmes cater to different age groups with age-appropriate content and activities.
Christmas Events
Special seasonal services and activities during the Christmas period. These include carol services, family-friendly shows, and reflective services for different age groups. Our Christmas programme creates opportunities for celebration, reflection, and community engagement during the festive season.
Questions
What are the Sunday service times?
Our Sunday services start at 10:30am and typically last about 90 minutes. Doors open at 10:00am for refreshments before the service begins.
How can I get involved in the community?
We offer various ways to connect through small groups, social action projects, and volunteer opportunities. Complete our connect form to start engaging with our church community.
Are there facilities for children and youth?
Yes, we provide age-appropriate programmes for children aged 2-11 and dedicated youth sessions for young people. These include interactive activities and age-specific teaching.
What accessibility features are available?
Our building is wheelchair accessible with disabled toilets, hearing loop systems, and large print/braille materials. We also have baby changing facilities throughout the premises.
How does the church support global missions?
We allocate at least 25% of our income to mission work, supporting both local initiatives and international partnerships with a focus on poverty relief and church planting.
Can I attend services online?
Yes, we offer a live-streamed service every Sunday which you can access through our YouTube channel. Previous sermons are also available for catch-up viewing.
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