Stories of Lives Transformed
- Addiction
- Alpha
- Alpha Course
- Arch Coffee House
- Baptisms
- Belonging
- Bible Study
- Children
- Commission
- Commission Festival
- Community
- Disciples
- Discipleship
- Families
- Generosity
- Gift Weeks
- Giving
- Global Mission
- Hospitality
- Internship
- Kids
- Kingdom Disciples
- Kingdom Moments
- Life Groups
- Local Mission
- Mission
- Mission Partner
- Missionaries
- Offering
- Outreach
- Purpose
- Relationships
- Safe Families
- Salvation
- Serving
- Southbourne
- Spiritual Formation
- Students
- Teaching
- Teen Challenge
- Tithing
- Transformed Life
- Vision
- Worship
Little Acorns - A Nurturing Space for Local Families
With engaging activities, creative play, and a joyful singing time, Little Acorns - Citygate’s toddler group - nurtures both children and their caregivers. It provides a gentle introduction to our church family and families are often invited to Citygate’s Sundays and events.
Arch Coffee House Celebrates a Year Serving the Community.
We celebrated our first year as Arch Coffee House on the 25th November 2024. It’s been a real faith adventure.
My Personal Journey of Trusting God with my Finances…
Over 20 years ago, Sean learned the power of generosity as a student with no income. Through small, consistent giving, he grew in trust and love for God. The Bible teaches that giving is an act of devotion, and Jesus calls us to a deeper, heart-transformed generosity.
Growing in Worship: Ellen’s Internship Experience
Ellen, an Intern at Citygate Church, relocated from Torquay to Bournemouth to deepen her faith and serve in ministry, experiencing significant personal and spiritual growth through challenges and leadership opportunities.
2025: Growing Together as Kingdom Disciples
We’re going into a year with a focus on spiritual formation so that we can continue to be Kingdom Disciples.
Own your belonging! Get stuck into a Life Group in 2025
This year, embrace the profound benefits of belonging and join a Life Group, where we not only support each other physically but also grow spiritually and live out our mission.
Your KINGDOM MOMENTS from 2024…
This year we invited you to share the moments where you’ve show God’s love others, here we’ve highlighted just a few of your stories.
Baptism Testimonies: Nov 2024
This week we celebrated 8 incredible individuals making a public declaration to follow Jesus! Watch their inspiring testimonies!
Truth Be Told: Connecting Generations
Discover how Truth Be Told connects generations through children’s rhymes and storytelling sessions - enhancing mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being for everyone involved!
One Year in Zambia! An Update from Jon and Jo Jake
Jo and Jon reflect on their journey of faith, service and adventure after a year in Mkushi, Zambia, filled with milestones, challenges, and a vision for the future.
From Empty Success to Purpose and Peace: Sam’s Story
Despite career success, Sam felt empty. After finding Citygate Church through YouTube, he joined the Alpha Course, where he discovered a safe space to explore faith.
How a Chance Encounter with Alpha Transformed My Life!
William’s chance encounter with Alpha - something he once mocked - would unexpectedly change everything, leading him on a journey of faith, healing, and purpose.
Hope and New Beginnings: Andi and Kerry's Story
Through God’s grace, Andi and Kerry have found not only love but a purpose far greater than they ever imagined.
‘Party Girl’ Became My Identity: Lisa’s Story
“I felt like every other Christian in church was perfect and that I was the only sinner!”
How Gladys Uses Her Gift of Hospitality at Citygate
Gladys leads our Welcome and Rooted Lunch Teams, find out why she loves her serving role.
Safe Families: Supporting Local Families
Safe Families connect local families with volunteers who become friends, listen and offer support. Find out how to get involved.
Kingdom Giving: Gift Weeks 2024
Here are are just some of the ways that your giving will be used to make an impact in people's lives for the gospel.
Galatians: A Challenge
We’re studying Paul’s letter to the Galatians in our Sunday meetings from April to July. Why are we studying it? Because this letter shows how important it is to keep the gospel front-and-centre in our lives.
Meet Jon and Jo Jake, on Mission in Zambia
Jon and Jo support Christian community development projects in the fields of health, education and conservation.
The Commission Intern Year: My Experience
You get a develop your skills, grow in your faith, make new friends and help grow God’s Kingdom by serving the local church!