Women’s Discipleship Ministry

In detail

The mission of the WDM is to assist women of all ages in their spiritual growth, personal development, recreation and leadership by encouraging a deeper understanding and relationship in God through worship, fellowship, training and leisure, to enhance our relationship in the home, church and wider community regardless of race or culture.

All strands of the WDM contribute to the general Church ministries as well as supporting and participating in the events coordinated by the Local, District and where possible, the National WDMs such as Women’s Ministries Days, District Retreats and National Women Empowerment conferences respectively.

The Young Women’s Ministry caters for young women aged 12-18years and meets on the 1st & 2nd Fridays each month from 7.30-9pm. Their activities include Bible studies and social skills and activities.

Descriptions of their activities:

The Women’s Discipleship Ministries delivers a programme of activities throughout the year designed to promote prayer, discipleship, fellowship, wellbeing and personal development.

Prayer and Worship Activities:

The ministry hosts regular Online Prayer Meetings and Sanctuary Prayer Meetings to encourage collective prayer, spiritual growth and discipleship among women.

Discipleship and Learning Activities:

The four discipleship groups (Dorcas, Esther, Ruth and Deborah) provide opportunities for mentoring, pastoral support, Bible study and fellowship. The Book Club complements these activities by encouraging scriptural study and discussion.

Fellowship and Social Activities:

Events such as the Family Fun Day, Dinner, Tea Party and Time for Me create opportunities for women to build relationships, strengthen friendships and support one another within the church community.

Personal Development and Wellbeing Activities:

Activities including Hide & Seek, Spa Day, Mirror, Mirror and the Vision Board Event promote emotional wellbeing, self-reflection, confidence building and personal goal setting, while reinforcing Christian values.

Community Engagement:

The Womens’ ministry programme encourages women to actively participate in church life and outreach initiatives, supporting the ministry’s vision of service and discipleship.

Book Club:

The ministry also operates a Book Club, which provides opportunities for members to study scripture, discuss Christian literature and encourage spiritual growth through shared learning.

Our community outreach includes phone calls, home visits to the shut ins, accompanying to church, visits to hospitals/nursing homes, prayer meetings and coffee mornings in the homes, donating and contributing as appropriate and running a weekly Senior Citizens’ Social Club etc.

Women Of Purpose and Community Outreach:

Women of Purpose caters for all women 31 years and above and meets on the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays each month from 7.45-9.30pm. Our activities include Prayer and Praise, Bible studies, DVD night, Discussions, Lectures on various topics e.g. Domestic Abuse, Health and Financial Matters. Our community outreach includes phone calls, home visits to the shut ins, accompanying to church, visits to hospitals/nursing homes, prayer meetings and coffee mornings in the homes, donating and contributing as appropriate and running a weekly Senior Citizens’ Social Club etc.