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SENIOR PASTORS
Paul and Sara Jukes have served as Senior Pastors at Breathe since February 2014 but have been part of the church’s journey for more than 10 years. Paul comes from a background in education and Sara has previously worked in education with special needs children. They are born and bred Stokies and Paul is a big SCFC fan! They have two daughters Grace and Olivia and love family time. Both are passionately in love with God and together are committed to building and equipping a strong body of God’s people who are free and effective.
Working alongside Paul and Sara is the Core Team also a wider group of leaders who oversee different areas of the church.
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DIARY OF EVENTS
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| Big Cup Playgroup 9:30 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe May 1 @ 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. | Rehearsal (Music & Tech) 7:30 pm Rehearsal (Music & Tech) May 2 @ 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. | Sunday Service 11:00 am Sunday Service May 5 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm  Join us every Sunday at 11:00am 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 9:00am and will close at 10:40am ready for you to go into the auditorium. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between[...] | ||||
| In-Person Prayer Meeting 6:30 am In-Person Prayer Meeting @ Breathe New Life Church May 7 @ 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 2024: Tuesday 6th Feb[...] Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church May 7 @ 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[...] Breathe Kids: RELOAD 3:30 pm Breathe Kids: RELOAD @ Breathe New Life Church May 7 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm  We have Breathe Kids: Reload on Tuesdays during term time from 3:30pm until 5:00pm. Reload is an after school club in the Cafe for children in Primary School and a parent/carer. The event consists of activities, craft and a homework corner. Children will receive a light snack such as toast, oatcakes and fruit whereas parents and carers are welcome to enjoy a hot or cold drink. Please note that[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 9:30 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe May 8 @ 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 May 9 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 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 11:00 – 1:00pm. Their Programme of Events include bingo, quizzes, live music, informative talks from local guests and seasonal parties, e.g. Christmas. | Breathe Youth: Awaken 7:00 pm Breathe Youth: Awaken @ Breathe New Life Church May 10 @ 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[...] | Sunday Service 11:00 am Sunday Service May 12 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us every Sunday at 11:00am 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 9:00am and will close at 10:40am ready for you to go into the auditorium. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between[...] | ||
| Small Group Week Small Group Week May 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[...] | Small Group Week Small Group Week May 14 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 May 14 @ 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[...] Breathe Kids: RELOAD 3:30 pm Breathe Kids: RELOAD @ Breathe New Life Church May 14 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm We have Breathe Kids: Reload on Tuesdays during term time from 3:30pm until 5:00pm. Reload is an after school club in the Cafe for children in Primary School and a parent/carer. The event consists of activities, craft and a homework corner. Children will receive a light snack such as toast, oatcakes and fruit whereas parents and carers are welcome to enjoy a hot or cold drink. Please note that[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 9:30 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe May 15 @ 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 May 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 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 2024 here: 17th and 31st Jan 21st Feb 6th March 17th[...] | Creative Night 7:30 pm Creative Night May 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm For all musicians, techies, photographers, dancers, performers, filmmakers, artists and creatives we run Creative Nights. There are two Creative Nights in 2024. Arrive from 7:30pm for refreshments and be ready for a 8:00pm start to an evening of inspiration, worship and training, as well as an opportunity to learn new things! Creative Night Dates for 2024: 16th May 10th October | YA Night 7:30 pm YA Night May 17 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm  Once a month, we have a specific night for the Young Adults (18-30) of the church. Whether you are a student, graduate or young professional, we would like to invite you to the YA Nights. YA Night Dates for 2024: Tuesday 6th February Friday 17th May (Worship Night) Tuesday 10th September Tuesday 5th November Tuesday 10th December (Christmas Party) | Sunday Service 11:00 am Sunday Service May 19 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Join us every Sunday at 11:00am 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 9:00am and will close at 10:40am ready for you to go into the auditorium. Breathe Kids Church is open for those between[...] YA Sunday Hang Outs 1:30 pm YA Sunday Hang Outs May 19 @ 1:30 pm – 3:00 pm Roughly once every month (except for July, August and December), the Young Adults (18-30s) of the church will be gathering for a social activity after the morning service. Whether you are a student, graduate or young professional, we would like to invite you to these YA Sunday Socials. YA Sunday Socials for 2023: 19th May (leavers) 20th October (Freshers) | |
| Go Deeper Nights 7:30 pm Go Deeper Nights May 20 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm  As part of our focus for 2024, we have launched Go Deeper Nights which take place on selected nights throughout the year. Monday 18th March Monday 15th April Monday 20th May Monday 17th June Monday 2nd September Monday 21st October Monday 18th November Go Deeper Nights are 90-minute sessions designed to help you learn more about how to read, interpret, understand and[...] | Cafe Hub 9:30 am Cafe Hub @ Breathe New Life Church May 21 @ 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[...] Breathe Kids: RELOAD 3:30 pm Breathe Kids: RELOAD @ Breathe New Life Church May 21 @ 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm We have Breathe Kids: Reload on Tuesdays during term time from 3:30pm until 5:00pm. Reload is an after school club in the Cafe for children in Primary School and a parent/carer. The event consists of activities, craft and a homework corner. Children will receive a light snack such as toast, oatcakes and fruit whereas parents and carers are welcome to enjoy a hot or cold drink. Please note that[...] | Big Cup Playgroup 9:30 am Big Cup Playgroup @ Breathe New Life Church, Cafe May 22 @ 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 May 23 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 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 11:00 – 1:00pm. Their Programme of Events include bingo, quizzes, live music, informative talks from local guests and seasonal parties, e.g. Christmas. | Dedication Sunday 11:00 am Dedication Sunday May 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm  DEDICATION SUNDAY Here at Breathe, we practice baby dedication instead of infant baptism (Christening). We have a Dedication Sunday scheduled for Sunday 26th May 2024 which will take place during the service at 11:00am. If you’d like your child dedicated on this day, click the link below and fill in the form to express your interest. On Dedication Sunday, parents and families, make a[...] | ||
| Small Group Week Small Group Week May 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[...] | Small Group Week Small Group Week May 28 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 May 28 @ 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[...] | Rehearsal (Music & Tech) 7:30 pm Rehearsal (Music & Tech) May 30 @ 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. |