MESSY CHURCH VALUES

Messy Church values are about being Christ-centred, for all ages, based on creativity, hospitality and celebration


Christ-Centred

Messy Church is a church that helps people encounter Jesus as Lord and Saviour.

Messy Church is part of The Salvation Army which believes, with the historic churches, in one God, who is Father, Son and Holy Spirit.


All Ages

Messy Church is for adults and children to enjoy together. Every element aims to be relevant and accessible to all ages.


Creativity

Messy Church reflects the creativity of God in its imaginative hands-on approach to being church together.


HOSPITALITY

Messy Church is outward-facing, welcoming everybody to enjoy the hospitality and unconditional love of God.

Messy Church is about hospitality, expressed most evidently by eating together.


CELEBRATION

Messy Church reflects a God of joy who wants his people to have life in all its fullness.