For the last three years, Peasley Cross URC has held Messy Church Sunday, an annual celebration where Messy Church meets Sunday Church. This began because of a desire to engage with families, while also sharing Jesus. Peasley Cross now has an established group of mums, dads, grandparents and carers who come regularly and take an active part in the sessions.

“My kids are told stories from the Bible in ways they understand and it’s interactive and friendly,’” Messy Church mum Louise says as her children twins Edward and Matilda (aged 4) both play at a crafts table. “They’ve grown in confidence too and even help out and read.” This is just one in a series of positive comments from parents about Messy Church at Toll Bar with Prescot United Reformed Church…