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orpington

 

Orpington is our first and one of our largest congregations. Since launching back in 1990, we’ve grown as a thriving multicultural community - loving God and serving the local area.

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10am — the Hope Centre BR6 0TW

We’ve moved!

We’d love you to join us at our new home on Sundays in the heart of the community.

Groups

  • Life Group

    with Dave and Cathy

    Location:

    more info to come

  • Life Group

    with Emi and Yemi

    Location:

    more info to come

  • Life Group

    with Gideon and Debs Bodi

    Location: Online (Zoom)

    We meet every other Tuesday - you must have a decent internet connection and a good appetite when we meet up for socials!

    ‘We have been leading groups for 5 years and enjoy building friendships with people. We like having socials, playing games and having fun, especially going out for breakfast! More importantly, we enjoy worshiping our Lord Jesus and studying the Word.’

  • Life Group

    with James and Davina

    Location:

    more info to come

  • Life Group

    with Will and Carol Bisley

    Location: Orpington (Near the high street)

    ‘At life group we like to involve our members in choosing music or to even run the evening as well as encouraging everyone to take part in discussions so that we can all grow in our gifting and knowledge together.’

  • Bible Journaling

    with Laura

    Location:

    ‘No skill required just a heart to push a bit ad consider a part of scripture creatively with friends old and new. Very supportive group, everyone very welcome (including unchurched friends). Kids old enough and inclined to participate are welcome but no childcare provision.’

  • Vision & Values

    with Alex and Lucy Beaken

    Location: Crofton

    19th May - 9th June - 30th June

    ‘A group to find out more about Hope Church and what it means to join with us. Held over 3 Sunday afternoons (with a film for the kids!) and some socials.’

  • Alpha

    with Julian Sanders

    Location: The Hope Centre

    Launch Night on Tuesday 7th May.

    ‘Alpha is an introduction to the Christian faith in a relaxed, informal environment where guests are welcome to ask any questions they wish. Each week we will watch a short video on different questions on faith, share thoughts and ask questions. Everyone is welcome, no matter your background or beliefs.’

  • Bible Study

    with John Radcliffe

    Location: The Hope Centre

    ‘Before I retired, I was a Church pastor in Bexley Heath. Now very happy to be part of Hope Church, and enjoy looking at the Bible with a good group of friends.

    We meet on Wednesday nights , on the alternate weeks to the life groups.’

  • Healing Training

    with Ron Jeffery

    Location: The Hope Centre

    7th May - 21st May - 4th June - 18th June - 4th July - 16th July

    Information, Transformation & Activation

    ‘We aim to give a solid biblical foundation for divine healing. To renew our thinking and show how we can release God’s power to heal ourselves and others.’

  • Student & 20's

    with Jacob and Maddie Webb

    Location: Hayes

    We are a group for young people to meet and gather together. We treat this group as a family, we eat, worship and pray together. If you wish to join please contact one of us before hand so we can make you feel welcome!

All sign ups will be open soon!

FAQs

  • Where is it?

    We meet every week at our BRAND NEW Hope Centre at the Walnuts. We’re right next to the southern entrance - you can’t miss us!

  • Where can I park?

    You can park at the Walnuts car park for just £1 on a Sunday. Parking at Sainsbury’s and local roads are also available.

  • What time should I get there?

    We’ll be starting at 10am, but we recommend getting there 15 mins early. We should be finished by 11.30.

  • Is there kids/youth work?

    Yes! All of our kids and youth will be meeting at the Community Hub just around the corner. Our youth will remain with us in the centre for worship, whilst we’ll also have a creche alongside the Main Meeting.

  • How can I get there?

    We’re just a 15 minute walk from Orpington Station, or you can use the Walnuts Centre bus stops.

  • What should I expect?

    We start all of our meetings with about 40 mins of worship, followed by a short preach. Feel free to stick around afterwards for some teas and coffees!

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Listen up

We record all of our talks at Orpington, so whether you’re catching up or just looking in, they’re all available for you online.