Assemblies can get it together.A BIRMINGHAM church group is looking to the future after long anticipated building work began on a new home. The 100-plus members of the Assemblies of the First Born are looking forward to moving to their new base in Alfred Street Alfred Street is a street running between the High Street to the north and the junction with Blue Boar Street and Bear Lane at the southern end, in central Oxford, England. To the south is Christ Church, one of Oxford University's historic colleges. , Sparkbrook, in October. The congregation CONGREGATION. A society of a number of persons who compose an ecclesiastical body. In the ecclesiastical law this term is used to designate certain bureaux at Rome, where ecclesiastical matters are attended to. has been busy raising pounds 600,000 for a new community hall during the past few years by holding jumble sales, meetings, fund raisers at carnivals and sales. The church members, currently worshipping at Ladypool Congregational con·gre·ga·tion·al adj. 1. Of or relating to a congregation. 2. Congregational Of or relating to Congregationalism or Congregationalists. Adj. 1. Church, in Ladypool Road, received grants from the Henry Smith Charity Trust, Biffa and William Cadbury for the building work. The new hall will be used to extend and enhance services for the elderly and offer additional activities like computer skills, a stay and play group and more regular youth activities. |
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