It’s church but not as you know it! Setting up a cafechurch.

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It’s church but not as you know it! Setting up a cafechurch

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It’s church butnot as you know it!Setting up a cafechurch

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Where does it begin?

• The builder

‘I will build my church…’ Matthew 16:18

• The Commission

‘Go and make disciples…’ Matthew 28:19

• The co-workers

‘…each one should be careful how they build…’ 1 Cor 3:10

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What is cafechurch?

• setting a context for ‘unchurched’ (pre-Alpha) and ‘dechurched’ to take a step towards God

• ‘Coffee with a conscience’ - looks at issues from a Christian perspective

• links church with community

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How does it run?

Each event uses the menu and builds the content around it. Whether the theme is debt, relationships or the environment you’ll find great creativity in the simplicity of the menu.

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How could we get involved?

Pilot three events using the menu to imagine the content

Sign up online at cafechurch.net

Attend envisioning training day & get some resources

Register your cafechurch team with optional link to Costa store

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How does this benefit Costa?

Host local community

Raise awareness ofthe Costa Foundation

Agreed cost of eventunderwritten by localchurch

Use other coffee shops too

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Download editable publicity

event card

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