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Upcoming events
Watch this space!
Past events
Elim Leadership summit online
When?
Tuesday 12th- Wednesday 13th May 2020
Where?
Online only
What?
The Summit will include celebrations, a time of prayer, a devotional, informal discussion programmes with guest interviews and much more.
Easter Sunday Online service
When?
Sunday 12th April 2020, 11.am
Where?
Online only
What?
On this day we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus and the incredible victory he won to bring salvation to us!
Easter- Good Friday Online service
When?
Good Friday 10th April 2020 10 am- 11- am
Where?
Online only
What?
Always an amazing hour online as we remember Christ’s death
Church Fasting
When?
Wednesday 1st- Friday 3rd April 2020
What?
As leaders we are calling the church to a three day fast.
Why? – To call upon the Lord for help and breakthrough with regard to:
Coronavirus outbreak
Salvation – more people following Jesus
Myself – Freedom from chains and hinderances in our own lives so we can grow to be more like Jesus.
Building – Our own premises
How? – You can choose how to fast eg.
Total fast – no food or liquid (no good if you have a medical condition), Normal fast – No food but liquids taken, Partial fast
o Miss one meal or two a day; Daniel fast – leave out choice foods (your favourites or chocolate, cakes etc; None food fast – Fast from TV, social media, games etc The choice is totally up to you and the options give the opportunity for EVERYONE to be involved.
Conclusion – Please feedback to the leaders any significant words or breakthroughs in that period so we can rejoice together.
Important note:
Please note that for each of the three days there will be a Whypay prayer meeting at 10 am on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
Tel: 03330 110945
Room No: 31638182#
Pin No: 4540#
Men's meal
When?
Monday 23rd March 2020 7.30 pm
Where?
Ginger Spice, 395 Brentwood Road, Romford RM2 5TH
What?
Contact Glen to book 07986 863460. Book NOW as 20 places have been reserved.
Mother's Day
When?
Sunday 22nd March 2020 11am
Where?
Marshalls Park School, Romford
What?
A great opportunity to bring family, friends, colleagues or neighbours.
Couples Fellowship
When?
Saturday 7th March 2020 7pm promt start- doors open at 6.30pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Contact Babs/ Funmi if you are attending. Attendance with your spouse is required.
Ladies Prayer Breakfast
When?
Saturday 7th March 2020 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship. Joy will lead in prayer for the last hour. Book now with Chris/ Gill 01708 767029
Ushers/stewards meeting
When?
Sunday 1st March 2020 6.30pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
If you serve as an usher or steward, please make every effort to be there. If you would like to get involved in this ministry, why not come along and find out more. Contact Chris or Sharon for more information.
Business Forum
When?
Saturday 29th February 2020, 6.30pm- 9.30pm.
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Whether you have a startup idea or are business established there is something for everyone. Come along to the Free Network event and connect with fellow business people from the church. Develop your business skills and knowledge with workshops and industry expert talks. Please contact Connie on 07854928946 if you need further details.
Let's do lunch!
When?
Wednesday 19th February 2020, 12.30pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £5. If you are free, why not come along?
Book now with Chris.
Men's Breakfast
When?
Saturday 1st February 2020, 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship
Book now info@romfordelim.co.uk
Teen Challenge
When?
Sunday 26th January 2020, 11 am
Where?
Marshalls Park School, Romford
What?
Teen Challenge - a Christian charity that works to help free people from addiction! Thousands of young people with serious addictions have been through their programmes and a large majority of them have gone on to live successful and drug free lives. They will share Jesus through testimonies and song.
Street Evangelism
When?
Saturday 18th January 2020 10 am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Great way to share your faith. Meet at the church for prayer at 10 am, then into Romford outside Burger King.
Ladies Breakfast
When?
Saturday 11th January 2020 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship. We will be joined by Helen Yousaf. Book now with Chris/ Gill 01708 767029
Watch Night Service
When?
Tuesday 31st December 10pm- midnight
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
A night of fellowship and the last hour will be given to prayer
Christmas Day Service
When?
Wednesday 25th December 11am-12 noon
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Come and meet for one hour for our Christmas day service. A time to reflect when Jesus came to be our Saviour.
Children bring a gift with you so we can all see.
Christmas services
When?
Sunday 22nd/29th December 11 am –12.30 pm
Where?
Marshalls Park School.
What?
This will be our normal Sunday service
Christmas Dinner
When?
Thursday 19th December 12.30 pm
Where?
Cranleigh Hotel, Hornchurch
What?
Cost £20 to Romford Elim Church any guests £26. Please book in with Chris Dykes
Christmas services
When?
Sunday 15th December 11 am –12.30 pm
Where?
The empty unit in the Brewery outdoor car park, by the bus terminal next to Sainsbury’s petrol station (formerly Carphone Warehouse), at the Brewery Shopping Centre in Romford.
What?
This will be our annual carol service which we enjoy each year but this time in the morning rather than the evening. This will be our last day in the unit and after the service we will need as much help as possible to pack down the trees, P A, chairs etc.
When?
Sunday 22nd/29th December 11 am –12.30 pm
Where?
Marshalls Park School.
What?
This will be our normal Sunday service
The Nativity Project
When?
Wednesday 4th- Sunday 15th December
Where?
The empty unit in the Brewery outdoor car park, by the bus terminal next to Sainsbury’s petrol station (formerly Carphone Warehouse), at the Brewery Shopping Centre in Romford.
Business Forum
When?
Saturday 9th November 2019, 6.30pm- 9pm.
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Whether you have a startup idea or are business established there is something for everyone. Come along to the Free Network event and connect with fellow business people from the church. Develop your business skills and knowledge with workshops and industry expert talks. Please contact Connie if you need further details.
We're moving!!!!!!
When?
Sunday 3rd November 2019, 11am
Where?
Marshall's Park School, Petitts Lane, RM1 4EH
What
The time has now come for us to move. Our last service will be Sunday 27th October @ URC. Moving into new pastures.
Ladies Breakfast
When?
Saturday 2nd November 2019, 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship
Book now with Chris/ Gill 01708 767029
Open Doors
When?
Sunday 27th October 2019, 11.30am
Where?
Romford Elim, URC, 48-50 Western Rd, Romford RM1 3LP
What?
We have a visit from Open Doors. This ministry serves persecuted Christians around the world by providing vital support, delivering resources, and providing training.
Business Forum
When?
Saturday 12th October 2019, 12-3pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Whether you have a startup idea or are business established there is something for everyone. Come along to the Free Network event and connect with fellow business people from the church. Develop your business skills and knowledge with workshops and industry expert talks. Please contact Connie if you need further details.
When?
Sunday 56th October 2019, 11.30am
Where?
Romford Elim, URC, 48-50 Western Rd, Romford RM1 3LP
What?
Please bring your non perishable items with you and keep them with you in the service. Time will be given for you to bring your offering to the harvest table. This will then be donated to a local charity.
Men's Breakfast
When?
Saturday 5th October 2019, 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship
Book now info@romfordelim.co.uk
Corporate Prayer
When?
Sunday 29th September 2019, 6.30pm-8pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
We urge you to join us in prayer as we lay ourselves before the Lord and open ourselves in His presence and His perfect will.
It will happen in Romford and Romford Elim will be the base of operations in joint co-operation with Havering Christian Fellowship.
What?
Exciting London wide outreach opportunity called The Turning will take place in over 23 London Boroughs, including Havering. Teams will go out on the streets in two’s to simply introduce people to Jesus each day for one hour. The commitment The commitment for the mission is for people to book time off work Mon 23rd -Frid 27th for one, two or the full five days to be part of the mission. The afternoon start means you can book half days.
Contact Pastor Glen if you are going to do that so we have an idea of the team on 07986 863460 or glenpodd@hotmail.com. Come on Romford!
Men's night
When?
Saturday 14th September 2019, 7pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Men's take-away eve. Come for a great time of food, fun and fellowship.
Contact Glen on glenpodd@hotmail.com. Further details to follow.
Ladies Coffee Morning
When?
Saturday 7th September 2019, 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
We would like to do a Macmillian Coffee Morning instead of our usual breakfast. As a church we have been affected by cancer and as ladies you probably know someone who is going through it. The usual £3 cost will not apply but please come along prepared to give. Please support this event, don't stay away because it is not the usual. Time will be given for sharing and prayer.
A Call to Prayer
When?
Sunday 25th August 2019, 6.30pm-8pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
We urge you to join us in prayer as we lay ourselves before the Lord and open ourselves in His presence and His perfect will.
Men's night
When?
Saturday 17th August 2019, 7pm
Where?
At the home of Pastor Glen
What?
Night of fellowship and enrichment with your fellow Men in Christ.
Book with Glen - info@romfordelim.co.uk
Limitless Festival
When?
Tuesday 6th - Sunday 11th August 2019
Where?
Three Countries Showground, Malvern, Welland, WR13 6SP
What?
Limitless Festival now runs for 5 days. Limitless Festival is a camping event, so the young people will need to come prepared to camp for the week, with supplies such as sleeping bag, camping mat and warm / waterproof clothing etc. Boys and girls tents will be provided by the church.
The cost of Limitless festival is £94 per head for the week, please be aware that this does not include the cost of catering for the event. For more information on the Limitless Festival please feel free to visit the official www.limitlesselim.co.uk/festival. If you have any questions please contact Pastor Mike on 07968279509, or email at mikegana@hotmail.com.
Cake Sale
When?
Sunday 21st July 2019
Where?
Romford Elim, URC, 48-50 Western Rd, Romford RM1 3LP
What?
Join us after the morning service, purchase some great cakes and help us raise money for the Youth Department.
Business Forum
When?
Saturday 20th July 2019, 7-9.30pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Whether you have a startup idea or are business established there is something for everyone. Come along to the Free Network event and connect with fellow business people from the church. Develop your business skills and knowledge with workshops and industry expert talks.
Bashment meets Church
When?
Friday 19th July 2019, 8-11pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
An unforgettable spectacle combining music, mini events, testimonies and lots of young people your age to socialise and chill with! This event is guranteed to leave a lasting impression on all who are lucky enough to get tickets. With the inclusion of low-priced, high quality cuisine food, drinks and even a BBQ, your time here will be well spent.
Men's night
When?
Saturday 13th July 2019, 7pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Guest speaker Dave Campbell.
Book with Glen - info@romfordelim.co.uk
Ladies Breakfast
When?
Saturday 6th July 2019, 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship
Book now with Chris/ Gill 01708 767029
Business Forum
When?
Saturday 22nd June 2019, 12noon- 3pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Whether you have a startup idea or are business established there is something for everyone. Come along to the Free Network event and connect with fellow business people from the church. Develop your business skills and knowledge with workshops and industry expert talks.
This session topic- Dealing with the fear of "What if it doesn't work?"; Speed business networking; Writing business plans to attract finance; The 5 ways to profit
Men's Breakfast
When?
Saturday 22nd June 2019, 9am-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship
Book now info@romfordelim.co.uk
Big Church Day Out
When?
Saturday 25th - Sunday 26th May 2019
Where?
Wiston House, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3DZ.
What?
The Big Church Day Out (BCDO) is the UK’s largest annual gathering of the wider church that creates a space for all denominations and ages to gather each year for two exciting days of worship and celebration. Whatever your age, denomination or musical taste, everyone is welcome to the join us at the Big Church Day Out for an amazing time away with your friends and family, creating memories together that you will never forget.
Elim Leaders Church Summit 2019
When?
Tuesday 14th- Thursday 16th May 2019
Where?
Harrogate Convention Centre- you can stream online by clicking the image above
What?
A great time for Leaders to come together. Time for engaging and equipping Elim leaders to thrive in united purpose.
Business Forum
When?
Saturday 11th May 2019, 11am- 2.30pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Whether you have a startup idea or are business established there is something for everyone. Come along to the Free Network event and connect with fellow business people from the church. Develop your business skills and knowledge with workshops and industry expert talks.
Easter Sunday
When?
Sunday 21st April 2019, 11.30am
Where?
Romford Elim, URC, 48-50 Western Rd, Romford RM1 3LP
What?
Join us as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ together.
Easter Saturday
When?
Saturday 20th April 2019, 6.30pm
Where?
Romford Baptist Church, Main Rd, Romford RM1 3BL
What?
As a church we all bring hot food and a desert enough to feed our family and friends. All the food is laid out together on serving tables as a banquet that we can all enjoy. This is a great opportunity to invite a friend, colleague or neighbour.
Sing Easter in the Brewery shopping Centre- We have a great opportunity to hold an open service of celebration with the choir and band in the Brewery shopping centre by Cosmos and Sainsbury's.
Easter- Good Friday
When?
Good Friday 19th April 2019, 10am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Come and join us for this special time as we remember our Lord's sacrifice and share communion together
Church Dance
When?
Saturday 23rd March 7pm.
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £5 All proceeds go to the Building Fund
Book now 01708 767029.
A Call to Prayer
When?
Sunday 24th March 2019, 6.30pm-8pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
An powerful evening for the whole church to call upon the Lord in Prayer
Men's night- Ginger Spice
When?
Monday 11th March 7.30pm
Where?
Ginger Spice, 395 Brentwood Road, Romford RM2 5TH
What?
Men's night- A sumptuous Indian meal with after dinner speaker Pastor Nigel Tween
A man with a message and a testimony of Jesus Christ!
Business Forum
When?
Saturday 9th March 11am- 2.30pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
The Business Network is a great event to learn more about business. Guest speakers include Javad Rana, Mervyn Barret and Amanda Easy.
Ladies Breakfast
When?
Saturday 2nd March 9-11am
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
Cost £3 for a massive cooked breakfast, fun and fellowship
Book now 01708 767029
Tim Alford
When?
Sunday 24th February 2019 @ 11.30am
Where?
Romford Elim, URC Western Road
What?
As Mike Pilovachi winds down Soul Survivor this year, he passes the baton on to Tim and limitless!
Come and listen to exciting times for Elim Youth!
Glen Podd & TheYes Band
When?
Sunday 24th February 2019, 7pm-8.30pm
Where?
The Pinnacle, 13 Farnham Road, Harold Hill RM3 8ED
What?
Good news shared in original songs and testimony
A Call to Prayer
When?
Sunday 24th February 2019, 6.30pm-8pm
Where?
Elim Christian Centre, Wheatsheaf Road RM1 2HD
What?
An powerful evening for the whole church to call upon the Lord in Prayer
Limitless Youth
When?
Saturday 16th February 2019 @ 6.30pm
Where?
City Gates, Ilford. IG1 1BH
What?
7 Locations, 1 Event, 1 Limtless Family
Watoto Children's Choir
When?
Wednesday 30 January 2019 @ 7.30pm
Where?
The Salvation Army, 49 High Road, Romford RM1 1JJ.
What?
We will be going, will you join us?
The Nativity Project
When?
Wednesday 5 - Sunday 16 December 2018
Where?
The empty unit in the Brewery outdoor car park, by the bus terminal next to Sainsbury’s petrol station (formerly Carphone Warehouse), at the Brewery Shopping Centre in Romford.
Elim's premier youth event. Book now through the church office 01708 767029.
Harvest Service
All are asked to ring your items of food to the service (NON PERISHABLE ITEMS). This year our contributions will go to the Women’s Refuge.
Covenant Players Drama Group
Sharing Good News through drama and inspiring congregations along the way. Visit their website: click here.
TEEN CHALLENGE - Freedom from drug addiction
Teen Challenge - a Christian charity that works to help free people from addiction! Thousands of young people with serious addictions have been through their programmes and a large majority of them have gone on to live successful and drug free lives. The Teen Challenge choir will be singing and testimonies will be shared.
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COMPASSION UK
Evelyne Kemunto is a Compassion graduate who will be sharing her testimony with Romford Elim Church. Evelyne who now resides in the UK with her husband, was born in Kawangware, Kenya. She is a former Compassion Leadership Development Programme graduate who went on to achieve a degree in Law. Evelyne loves Jesus and is a child advocate whose deepest desire is to see children released from poverty so they can achieve their God-given potential. Check out this video to find out more about Compassion UK and the work they do across the world - click here.
Rachel Podd is a talented Christian singer-songwriter. With her guitar and stunning voice we're so pleased to be able to invite her on stage for her to share her worship songs with us on Mother's Day. So mums, come and be blessed this Mother's Day. And of course it's not just for the mums, so make sure you're there on Sunday! Want a quick snippet of a song Rachel performed last year? Visit our Facebook page and check out this video.
SURF CHURCH
Guest Speaker Richard Ellerington from Surf Church. We're excited to be hosting this incredibly passionate Elim Pastor soon. Into sun, sea and surf? Wonder how a beach boy came to love God and lead one of the largest surfing communities you'll find? Or just want to explore a different perspective on Christian community? This is your chance! Don't miss it.
