WELCOME TO BREATHE
We are an Assemblies of God church located in the city of Stoke-on-Trent. Breathe New Life Church exists to love God, love people and make disciples. Our Sunday services take place at 11:15am every week and you are invited to join us!
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DOUBLE SERVICES
We are running two services every Sunday until (and including) Sunday 20th December at 9:15am and 11:15am with the exception of Sunday 4th October when we are running a 3:00pm service due to the Potters Arf Marathon taking place that morning.
DIARY OF EVENTS
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Potters ‘Arf Marathon 10:00 am 11:15am Service 11:15 am 11:15am Service Oct 4 @ 11:15 am – 12:45 pm Join us every Sunday at 11:15am for our weekly service which usually includes a time of singing (worship) and a message from one of our team plus plenty of fun and inspiration. The Cafe will be open from 9:45am. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between the ages of 3 and 11; however, due to restrictions to numbers, we ask[...] Baptism Training 12:30 pm Baptism Training @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 4 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm ![]() This year, we have Baptism Sundays on Sunday 3rd May and Sunday 11th October 2026. If you haven’t already done so, let us know if you are interested in getting baptised using the form below. You will be required to attend 2 short training sessions on the dates below to help you prepare and to get tips and help with[...] Alpha Course 6:00 pm Prayer and Worship Night 7:00 pm Prayer and Worship Night Oct 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ![]() Our Prayer and Worship Nights usually include an extended time of worship, plus a time of prayer and occasionally a short message or testimony. Please note, there will be no Breathe Kids Church during the Prayer and Worship Night so children are the responsibility of their parents or guardians. In 2026, we have Prayer and Worship Nights on the following[...] | ||||||
Prayer and Fasting Prayer and Fasting Oct 5 all-day ![]() Over the course of the year, we’ll be praying and fasting for a total of 30 days. Three days of corporate Prayer and Fasting will be taking place on the first Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of each month, with the exception of January and August. Prayer and Fasting will take place on the following dates: 2nd – 4th February 2nd – 4th[...] Go Deeper Night 7:30 pm Go Deeper Night Oct 5 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm ![]() Go Deeper Nights are 90-minute sessions designed to help you learn more about how to read, interpret, understand and apply the bible. There will be teaching around the history, cultural context, language and literature of the bible with the very specific purpose of helping you to get rooted in the bible. Below are the dates for 2026: Monday 16th March Monday[...] | Prayer and Fasting Prayer and Fasting Oct 6 all-day ![]() Over the course of the year, we’ll be praying and fasting for a total of 30 days. Three days of corporate Prayer and Fasting will be taking place on the first Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of each month, with the exception of January and August. Prayer and Fasting will take place on the following dates: 2nd – 4th February 2nd – 4th[...] Morning Prayer Meeting 6:30 am Morning Prayer Meeting @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 6 @ 6:30 am – 7:30 am ![]() Morning prayer meetings usually take place on the first Tuesday of selected months between 6:30-7:30am and usually take place in the Cafe. We’d love you to join us in person or if you cannot make it down to church, pray at home or on your way to work, school or university. Here are the dates for 2026: Tuesday 7th July[...] Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 6 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm ![]() Everyone is welcome to Cafe Hub! Our Cafe will be open on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 12:00pm, providing a space for anyone to come and relax, chat, and enjoy. We’ll be serving toast, crumpets, tea cakes, cheese oatcakes as well as a selection of tea, coffee, and specialty hot drinks. There will be a selection of age appropriate toys for[...] | Prayer and Fasting Prayer and Fasting Oct 7 all-day ![]() Over the course of the year, we’ll be praying and fasting for a total of 30 days. Three days of corporate Prayer and Fasting will be taking place on the first Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of each month, with the exception of January and August. Prayer and Fasting will take place on the following dates: 2nd – 4th February 2nd – 4th[...] Big Cup Playgroup 9:30 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Oct 7 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Every Wednesday throughout term time from 9:30 – 11:30am the Big Cup playgroup, run by the Alice Charity meets in the café at Breathe New Life. The playgroup is free and open to parents babies and toddlers, there is a great selection of toys to play with and complimentary refreshments are provided. | Young at Heart (ages 50+) 10:00 am Young at Heart (ages 50+) @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Oct 8 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm ![]() Young at Heart offers a range of services to combat social isolation faced by older people in and around North Staffordshire. The group is always welcoming new people and meets on alternate Thursdays from 10:00 – 12:30pm. Their Programme of Events include bingo, quizzes, live music, informative talks from local guests and seasonal parties, e.g. Christmas. Rehearsal (Music & Tech) 7:30 pm Rehearsal (Music & Tech) Oct 8 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm ![]() Two or three times a month, we have rehearsals for all of our Musicians and Tech Team on Thursday nights from 7:30pm. These are the dates for 2026: 8th and 22nd Jan 12th and 26th Feb 12th and 26th March 2nd, 16th and 23rd April 7th, 14th and 21st May 11th, 18th and 25th June 2nd, 16th and 23rd[...] | Breathe Youth: Awaken 7:00 pm Breathe Youth: Awaken @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 9 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ![]() Breathe Youth run their main event – Awaken – on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month throughout the school term at 7:00pm until 8:30pm. Awaken is a great evening of fun, inspiration and a little craziness to end the week with! The evening consists of games, competitions, challenges and plenty of time for socialising, as well as a[...] | 9:15am Service 9:15 am 9:15am Service @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 11 @ 9:15 am – 10:30 am We will be continuing doubles services from Sunday 6th September until then end of the year. Service 1: 9:15 – 10:30am Service 2: 11:15 – 12:30pm Both services will be identical, with the idea being that you can choose your preferred time. Kids Church will be running during both services; however, Cafe will only be open from 9:45am to cover[...] 11:15am Service 11:15 am 11:15am Service @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 11 @ 11:15 am – 12:30 pm Following the success of our trial in March, we have decided to go ahead with a further 8-week trial of doubles services from Sunday 10th May until Sunday 28th June. Service 1: 9:15 – 10:30am Service 2: 11:15 – 12:30pm Both services will be identical, with the idea being that you can choose your preferred time. Kids Church will be[...] Baptism Sunday 11:15 am Baptism Sunday @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 11 @ 11:15 am – 12:45 pm ![]() This year, we have Baptism Sundays on Sunday 3rd May and Sunday 11th October 2026. Let us know if you are interested in getting baptised using the form below. You will be required to attend 2 short training sessions on the 2 Sundays before the Baptism Sunday and asked to share your testimony/story in front of the church congregation on Baptism[...] Alpha Course 6:00 pm | |
Small Group Week Small Group Week Oct 12 all-day ![]() We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] Zoom Prayer for All Lifelinks UK Churches 8:00 pm Zoom Prayer for All Lifelinks UK Churches @ Via ZOOM Oct 12 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm ![]() On Tuesday 9th June and Monday 12th October, we have a Zoom Prayer Meeting for all Lifelinks UK Churches, including us! The meeting will take place from 8:00pm until 9:00pm. You can access the Zoom meeting using the details below: Meeting ID: 824 9591 5124 Passcode: 862670 | Small Group Week Small Group Week Oct 13 all-day ![]() We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 13 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm ![]() Everyone is welcome to Cafe Hub! Our Cafe will be open on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 12:00pm, providing a space for anyone to come and relax, chat, and enjoy. We’ll be serving toast, crumpets, tea cakes, cheese oatcakes as well as a selection of tea, coffee, and specialty hot drinks. There will be a selection of age appropriate toys for[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 9:30 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Oct 14 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Every Wednesday throughout term time from 9:30 – 11:30am the Big Cup playgroup, run by the Alice Charity meets in the café at Breathe New Life. The playgroup is free and open to parents babies and toddlers, there is a great selection of toys to play with and complimentary refreshments are provided. Breathe Youth: Grow Night 7:00 pm Breathe Youth: Grow Night Oct 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ![]() On selected Wednesdays throughout the term, Breathe Youth run Grow Nights from 7:00-8:30pm for those in years 7 to 12. These are opportunities to explore Christianity further in a smaller group and to explore things like prayer, worship and discipleship. You’ll find all of the dates for Grow Nights for 2026 here: 7th and 21st Jan 4th Feb 4th and 18th[...] | 9:15am Service 9:15 am 9:15am Service @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 18 @ 9:15 am – 10:30 am We will be continuing doubles services from Sunday 6th September until then end of the year. Service 1: 9:15 – 10:30am Service 2: 11:15 – 12:30pm Both services will be identical, with the idea being that you can choose your preferred time. Kids Church will be running during both services; however, Cafe will only be open from 9:45am to cover[...] 11:15am Service 11:15 am 11:15am Service Oct 18 @ 11:15 am – 12:45 pm Join us every Sunday at 11:15am for our weekly service which usually includes a time of singing (worship) and a message from one of our team plus plenty of fun and inspiration. The Cafe will be open from 9:45am. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between the ages of 3 and 11; however, due to restrictions to numbers, we ask[...] 11:15am Service 11:15 am 11:15am Service @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 18 @ 11:15 am – 12:30 pm Following the success of our trial in March, we have decided to go ahead with a further 8-week trial of doubles services from Sunday 10th May until Sunday 28th June. Service 1: 9:15 – 10:30am Service 2: 11:15 – 12:30pm Both services will be identical, with the idea being that you can choose your preferred time. Kids Church will be[...] YA Sunday Events 1:30 pm Alpha Course 6:00 pm | |||
Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 20 @ 9:30 am – 12:00 pm ![]() Everyone is welcome to Cafe Hub! Our Cafe will be open on Tuesdays from 9:30am – 12:00pm, providing a space for anyone to come and relax, chat, and enjoy. We’ll be serving toast, crumpets, tea cakes, cheese oatcakes as well as a selection of tea, coffee, and specialty hot drinks. There will be a selection of age appropriate toys for[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 9:30 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Oct 21 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Every Wednesday throughout term time from 9:30 – 11:30am the Big Cup playgroup, run by the Alice Charity meets in the café at Breathe New Life. The playgroup is free and open to parents babies and toddlers, there is a great selection of toys to play with and complimentary refreshments are provided. Leadership Team Meeting (invite only) 7:30 pm Leadership Team Meeting (invite only) Oct 21 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm A meeting for the people who lead the ministries and departments within the church. These are the dates for 2026: Wednesday 28th January (ALL Volunteers) Wednesday 25th February Wednesday 25th March Wednesday 22nd April Wednesday 20th May Wednesday 24th June Wednesday 15th July (ALL Volunteer Party) Wednesday 23rd September (Vision Meeting) Wednesday 21st October (AGM at 7:00pm) Wednesday 25th November[...] | Young at Heart (ages 50+) 10:00 am Young at Heart (ages 50+) @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe Oct 22 @ 10:00 am – 12:30 pm ![]() Young at Heart offers a range of services to combat social isolation faced by older people in and around North Staffordshire. The group is always welcoming new people and meets on alternate Thursdays from 10:00 – 12:30pm. Their Programme of Events include bingo, quizzes, live music, informative talks from local guests and seasonal parties, e.g. Christmas. Rehearsal (Music & Tech) 7:30 pm Rehearsal (Music & Tech) Oct 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm ![]() Two or three times a month, we have rehearsals for all of our Musicians and Tech Team on Thursday nights from 7:30pm. These are the dates for 2026: 8th and 22nd Jan 12th and 26th Feb 12th and 26th March 2nd, 16th and 23rd April 7th, 14th and 21st May 11th, 18th and 25th June 2nd, 16th and 23rd[...] | Breathe Youth: Awaken 7:00 pm Breathe Youth: Awaken @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 23 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm ![]() Breathe Youth run their main event – Awaken – on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month throughout the school term at 7:00pm until 8:30pm. Awaken is a great evening of fun, inspiration and a little craziness to end the week with! The evening consists of games, competitions, challenges and plenty of time for socialising, as well as a[...] | 9:15am Service 9:15 am 9:15am Service @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 25 @ 9:15 am – 10:30 am We will be continuing doubles services from Sunday 6th September until then end of the year. Service 1: 9:15 – 10:30am Service 2: 11:15 – 12:30pm Both services will be identical, with the idea being that you can choose your preferred time. Kids Church will be running during both services; however, Cafe will only be open from 9:45am to cover[...] 11:15am Service 11:15 am 11:15am Service Oct 25 @ 11:15 am – 12:45 pm Join us every Sunday at 11:15am for our weekly service which usually includes a time of singing (worship) and a message from one of our team plus plenty of fun and inspiration. The Cafe will be open from 9:45am. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between the ages of 3 and 11; however, due to restrictions to numbers, we ask[...] 11:15am Service 11:15 am 11:15am Service @ Breathe New Life Church Oct 25 @ 11:15 am – 12:30 pm Following the success of our trial in March, we have decided to go ahead with a further 8-week trial of doubles services from Sunday 10th May until Sunday 28th June. Service 1: 9:15 – 10:30am Service 2: 11:15 – 12:30pm Both services will be identical, with the idea being that you can choose your preferred time. Kids Church will be[...] Alpha Course 6:00 pm | ||
Small Group Week Small Group Week Oct 26 all-day ![]() We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] | Small Group Week Small Group Week Oct 27 all-day ![]() We have a fantastic network of Small Groups. Our small groups usually take place on the second and fourth weeks of each month, running on Monday or Tuesdays. These groups are a great way to get connected with people and encourage one another. We also have specific small groups for our young adults (18-30s). Small Groups usually include a time[...] |

















