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CHRISTMAS
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SENIOR PASTORS
Paul and Sara Jukes have served as Senior Pastors at Breathe since February 2014 but have been part of the church’s journey for more than 10 years. Paul comes from a background in education and Sara has previously worked in education with special needs children. They are born and bred Stokies and Paul is a big SCFC fan! They have two daughters Grace and Olivia and love family time. Both are passionately in love with God and together are committed to building and equipping a strong body of God’s people who are free and effective.
Working alongside Paul and Sara is the Core Team also a wider group of leaders who oversee different areas of the church.
They are a great team of people who are passionate about local church, the city and people.
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DIARY OF EVENTS
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| Sunday Service 11:00 am Sunday Service Nov 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm  Join us every Sunday at 11:00am for our weekly service which usually includes a time of singing (worship) and a message from one of our team plus plenty of fun and inspiration. The Cafe will be open from 9:00am and will close at 10:40am ready for you to go into the auditorium. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between[...] | ||||||
| In-Person Prayer Meeting 6:30 am In-Person Prayer Meeting @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 7 @ 6:30 am – 7:30 am  Morning prayer meetings usually take place on the first Tuesday of selected months between 6:30-7:30am or on special occasions such as during Prayer and Fasting. Prayer Meetings usually take place in the Cafe. We’d love you to join us in person or if you cannot make it down to church, pray at home or on your way to work, school[...] Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 7 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm  Everyone is welcome to Cafe Hub! Our Cafe will be open on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 12:00pm, providing a space for anyone to come and relax, chat, and enjoy. We’ll be serving toast, crumpets, tea cakes, cheese oatcakes as well as a selection of tea, coffee, and specialty hot drinks. There will be a selection of age appropriate toys for[...] Breathe Kids: RELOAD 3:30 pm Breathe Kids: RELOAD @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 7 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm  NEW for September 2023, we have Breathe Kids: Reload on Tuesdays during term time from 3:30pm until 5:00pm. Reload is an after school club in the Cafe for children in Primary School and a parent/carer. The event consists of activities, craft and a homework corner. Children will receive a light snack such as toast, oatcakes and fruit whereas parents and carers are welcome to enjoy a hot or cold[...] Breathe Ladies Event 7:30 pm Breathe Ladies Event @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 7 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm  Breathe Ladies have two Tuesday evening events in 2023 starting at 7:30pm. The next one is on Tuesday 7th November. The ladies of Breathe New Life and their guests are invited to an input night on Tuesday 7th November at 7:30pm. There will be refreshments, worship and a special guest speaker, Leah Jenkinson from Grace Church (Sheffield). The event is free but[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 10:00 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Nov 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Every Wednesday throughout term time from 10:00 – 12:00 the Big Cup playgroup, run by the Alice Charity meets in the café at Breathe New Life. The playgroup is free and open to parents babies and toddlers, there is a great selection of toys to play with and complimentary refreshments are provided. | Young at Heart (50+) 10:00 am Young at Heart (50+) @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Nov 9 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm  Young at Heart offers a range of services to combat social isolation faced by older people in and around North Staffordshire. The group is always welcoming new people and meets on alternate Thursdays from 11:00 – 1:00pm. Programme of Events 30th March – Easter Craft & Easter Quiz 13th April – Charity Bingo 27th April – King’s Coronation Party 11th[...] Rehearsal (Music & Tech) 7:30 pm Rehearsal (Music & Tech) Nov 9 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm  Roughly once a month, we have rehearsals for all of our Musicians and Tech Team on Thursday nights from 7:30pm. 2023 Rehearsal Dates: 12th January (rehearsal for Vision Sunday) 19th January 16th February 16th March 20th April 18th May 22nd June 6th July 20th July 21st September 19th October 23rd November 30th November 7th December | Breathe Youth: Awaken 7:00 pm Breathe Youth: Awaken @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 10 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm  Breathe Youth run their main event – Awaken – on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month throughout the school term at 7:00pm until 8:30pm (time adjusted for September 2023). Awaken is a great evening of fun, inspiration and a little craziness to end the week with! The evening consists of games, competitions, challenges and plenty of time for[...] | Remembrance Sunday Service 11:00 am Remembrance Sunday Service Nov 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm  Join us for a special service on Remembrance Sunday on 12th November 2023 at 11:00am. We’ll mark the occasion with a minute’s silence and a time of reflection and prayer as we honour those who have fallen in the past and those who are currently serving in the Armed Forces. Breathe Kids Church will be running for children aged 3-11; however[...] | ||
| Small Group Week Small Group Week Nov 13 all-day  We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] | Small Group Week Small Group Week Nov 14 all-day We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 14 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Everyone is welcome to Cafe Hub! Our Cafe will be open on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 12:00pm, providing a space for anyone to come and relax, chat, and enjoy. We’ll be serving toast, crumpets, tea cakes, cheese oatcakes as well as a selection of tea, coffee, and specialty hot drinks. There will be a selection of age appropriate toys for[...] Breathe Kids: RELOAD 3:30 pm Breathe Kids: RELOAD @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 14 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm NEW for September 2023, we have Breathe Kids: Reload on Tuesdays during term time from 3:30pm until 5:00pm. Reload is an after school club in the Cafe for children in Primary School and a parent/carer. The event consists of activities, craft and a homework corner. Children will receive a light snack such as toast, oatcakes and fruit whereas parents and carers are welcome to enjoy a hot or cold[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 10:00 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Nov 15 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Every Wednesday throughout term time from 10:00 – 12:00 the Big Cup playgroup, run by the Alice Charity meets in the café at Breathe New Life. The playgroup is free and open to parents babies and toddlers, there is a great selection of toys to play with and complimentary refreshments are provided. Breathe Youth: Grow Night 7:00 pm Breathe Youth: Grow Night Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm  On selected Wednesdays throughout the term, Breathe Youth run Grow Nights from 7:00-8:30pm for those in years 7 to 12. These are opportunities to explore Christianity further in a smaller group and to explore things like prayer, worship and discipleship. You’ll find all of the dates for Grow Nights for 2023 here: 18th Jan 1st Feb 15th Feb 1st March 15th[...] | Sunday Service 11:00 am Sunday Service Nov 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us every Sunday at 11:00am for our weekly service which usually includes a time of singing (worship) and a message from one of our team plus plenty of fun and inspiration. The Cafe will be open from 9:00am and will close at 10:40am ready for you to go into the auditorium. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between[...] New to Church Welcome Event 1:00 pm New to Church Welcome Event @ Cafe Nov 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm  We love it when people make this church their home. Thank you for joining us! A couple of times each year, we like to host those who have recently joined the church for coffee and cake or even a lunch! Usually these take place in the Welcome Area or Cafe shortly after the service and provide a great opportunity for[...] | |||
| Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 21 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Everyone is welcome to Cafe Hub! Our Cafe will be open on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 12:00pm, providing a space for anyone to come and relax, chat, and enjoy. We’ll be serving toast, crumpets, tea cakes, cheese oatcakes as well as a selection of tea, coffee, and specialty hot drinks. There will be a selection of age appropriate toys for[...] Breathe Kids: RELOAD 3:30 pm Breathe Kids: RELOAD @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 21 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm NEW for September 2023, we have Breathe Kids: Reload on Tuesdays during term time from 3:30pm until 5:00pm. Reload is an after school club in the Cafe for children in Primary School and a parent/carer. The event consists of activities, craft and a homework corner. Children will receive a light snack such as toast, oatcakes and fruit whereas parents and carers are welcome to enjoy a hot or cold[...] Online Prayer Meeting (8:00pm) 8:00 pm Online Prayer Meeting (8:00pm) @ Via ZOOM Nov 21 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Throughout the year, we have online Prayer Meetings taking place on Zoom once a month on Tuesdays at 8:00 – 9:00pm. These are the dates for 2023: 17th January 21st March 18th April 16th May 20th June 19th September 17th October 21st November To get the login details and Zoom registration, book your place here. Come prepared to be encouraged[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 10:00 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Nov 22 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Every Wednesday throughout term time from 10:00 – 12:00 the Big Cup playgroup, run by the Alice Charity meets in the café at Breathe New Life. The playgroup is free and open to parents babies and toddlers, there is a great selection of toys to play with and complimentary refreshments are provided. | Young at Heart (50+) 10:00 am Young at Heart (50+) @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Nov 23 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Young at Heart offers a range of services to combat social isolation faced by older people in and around North Staffordshire. The group is always welcoming new people and meets on alternate Thursdays from 11:00 – 1:00pm. Programme of Events 30th March – Easter Craft & Easter Quiz 13th April – Charity Bingo 27th April – King’s Coronation Party 11th[...] Rehearsal (Music & Tech) 7:30 pm Rehearsal (Music & Tech) Nov 23 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Roughly once a month, we have rehearsals for all of our Musicians and Tech Team on Thursday nights from 7:30pm. 2023 Rehearsal Dates: 12th January (rehearsal for Vision Sunday) 19th January 16th February 16th March 20th April 18th May 22nd June 6th July 20th July 21st September 19th October 23rd November 30th November 7th December | Breathe Youth: Awaken 7:00 pm Breathe Youth: Awaken @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 24 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Breathe Youth run their main event – Awaken – on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month throughout the school term at 7:00pm until 8:30pm (time adjusted for September 2023). Awaken is a great evening of fun, inspiration and a little craziness to end the week with! The evening consists of games, competitions, challenges and plenty of time for[...] | Baptism Sunday 11:00 am Baptism Sunday @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm  Our next Baptism Sunday is on Sunday 26th November 2023. Let us know if you are interested in getting baptised using the form below. You will be required to attend a short training session and asked to share your testimony/story in front of the church congregation on Baptism Sunday. A Baptism pool is at the back of the main auditorium, and[...] YA Sunday Socials 1:30 pm YA Sunday Socials Nov 26 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm  Roughly once every month (except for July, August and December), the Young Adults (18-30s) of the church will be gathering for a social activity after the morning service. Whether you are a student, graduate or young professional, we would like to invite you to these YA Sunday Socials. YA Sunday Socials for 2023: 29th January 26th February 26th March 23rd April[...] | ||
| Small Group Week Small Group Week Nov 27 all-day We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] | Small Group Week Small Group Week Nov 28 all-day We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 28 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Everyone is welcome to Cafe Hub! Our Cafe will be open on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 12:00pm, providing a space for anyone to come and relax, chat, and enjoy. We’ll be serving toast, crumpets, tea cakes, cheese oatcakes as well as a selection of tea, coffee, and specialty hot drinks. There will be a selection of age appropriate toys for[...] Breathe Kids: RELOAD 3:30 pm Breathe Kids: RELOAD @ Breathe New Life Church Nov 28 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm NEW for September 2023, we have Breathe Kids: Reload on Tuesdays during term time from 3:30pm until 5:00pm. Reload is an after school club in the Cafe for children in Primary School and a parent/carer. The event consists of activities, craft and a homework corner. Children will receive a light snack such as toast, oatcakes and fruit whereas parents and carers are welcome to enjoy a hot or cold[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 10:00 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Nov 29 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Every Wednesday throughout term time from 10:00 – 12:00 the Big Cup playgroup, run by the Alice Charity meets in the café at Breathe New Life. The playgroup is free and open to parents babies and toddlers, there is a great selection of toys to play with and complimentary refreshments are provided. | Rehearsal (Music & Tech) 7:30 pm Rehearsal (Music & Tech) Nov 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Roughly once a month, we have rehearsals for all of our Musicians and Tech Team on Thursday nights from 7:30pm. 2023 Rehearsal Dates: 12th January (rehearsal for Vision Sunday) 19th January 16th February 16th March 20th April 18th May 22nd June 6th July 20th July 21st September 19th October 23rd November 30th November 7th December |