Business Details
Your Local Bible Church in Derby
We are a Christian church in Derby dedicated to sharing the life-changing message of Jesus Christ through Bible-centred worship, teaching, and community. Established to serve both local residents and those from surrounding areas like Shelton Lock and Chellaston, our congregation gathers weekly for Sunday services and midweek meetings focused on spiritual growth, prayer, and mutual encouragement. Our inclusive community welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds, whether exploring Christianity for the first time or seeking deeper faith engagement.The cross at the heart of our Derby city logo symbolises our commitment to Christ as the foundation of all we do. With accessible facilities including a car park and central location off Osmaston Road, we strive to create a welcoming environment for all. Our regular programmes include sermons, home groups, and family-friendly events designed to foster connection and spiritual development. As a registered charity (No. 1077832), we maintain transparency in operations while upholding traditional Christian values through modern, relevant practices.
Services
Sunday Services
Midweek Meetings
Youth & Kids Programs
Sermons
Church Membership
Highlights and features
- We offer accessible, Bible-based teaching for all ages
- Our congregation includes experienced Christian leaders
- We provide family-friendly services with children's activities
- Our central Derby location has convenient parking facilities
- We maintain transparent operations as registered charity No. 1077832
Associations and certifications
- Charity Commission
Services
Sunday Services
Our weekly Sunday gatherings feature Bible-based sermons, congregational singing, and prayer. Services last approximately 75 minutes with childcare available. We follow traditional Christian worship patterns while maintaining contemporary relevance. All visitors receive a warm welcome regardless of faith background.
Midweek Meetings
Wednesday evening home groups provide opportunities for deeper Bible study and personal connection. Led by experienced facilitators Andrew Knox and Nigel Jones, these sessions focus on practical Christian living. Participants can join either in-person or through virtual options.
Youth & Kids Programs
We offer age-appropriate activities for children and young people during Sunday services. Our safeguarded programmes include interactive Bible teaching, games, and creative learning. Parents can participate in main services knowing their children are engaged safely nearby.
Sermons
Recorded sermons from Acts, Psalms, and other Bible books are available online. Our speakers combine theological depth with practical application. Recent series include 'The Acts of the Apostles' and 'Exploring Psalm 139'.
Church Membership
Membership connects individuals to our wider church family through regular participation. Benefits include access to small groups, prayer support, and involvement in church decision-making. We encourage all committed Christians to consider membership.
People
Andrew Knox
Elder
Experienced Christian leader with over 15 years in church ministry. Specialises in pastoral care and Bible teaching. Regularly leads midweek groups and Sunday services.
Nigel Jones
Elder
Dedicated church leader with expertise in community outreach. Co-leads home groups and delivers sermons on Acts of the Apostles. Passionate about making Christianity accessible to all.
Questions
What time are Sunday services?
Our main Sunday service starts at 11:00 AM and lasts until approximately 12:15 PM.
Are children welcome at services?
Yes, children and young people are welcome at all our Sunday morning services with dedicated activities.
Where can I park?
We have an on-site car park accessible via Davenport Road. On-street parking available when full.
Are there midweek activities?
Yes, we hold Wednesday evening home groups led by Andrew Knox and Nigel Jones at 7:30 PM.
