​​  Welcome to our church family website

​We trust you find useful information about our church family in Whitchurch.
‘Pause For Prayer’  - Monday 9th December 2019
 
St.Andrew’s Whitchurch is hosting  a time of short prayers for our nation.
 
A space for our community to gather
​ in a warm relaxed environment.
 
Come and go as time allows for you, 5.30 p.m. –7 p,m.
Our services for next Sunday, 15th December are:
​10.00 am   Family morning worship with Holy Communion
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​​ We are
  • A worshipping Christian community;
    part of the Church of England Diocese of Exeter.

  • A church family; 
    we care for each other and for our community

  • A praying and worshipping people;
    disciples of Jesus Christ

  • ​A biblical people; 
    the Bible is our guide.      We respect it as Gods
    word,      ​inspired by the Holy Spirit.
  • ​​A people that believe God is active in the world today;
    answering prayer, transforming lives and moving in the power of the Holy Spirit.
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  • A church that does not just meet on a Sunday;
    ​    home groups are a key aspect of our church life. Meeting weekly or fortnightly, these are where we build community and learn about Jesus. We encourage everybody to join one.
​Safeguarding  -  a high priority in the Parish of St Andrew, Whitchurch  (Diocese of Exeter).
 
If you have a concern about the safety of someone, or the actions of someone working with children or vulnerable adults, please speak to someone.  

You can contact Vicki Austen on 01822 613707 who is the person responsible for safeguarding in our church.  Also, you can contact the Diocesan Safeguarding Team, details available at:
   https://exeter.anglican.org/resources/safeguarding/safeguarding-team/
 
If you are a young person and you feel unhappy about something happening to you,
​you can call Childline on 0800 11 11.