WHO WE ARE
Bible based family church
The Storehouse Church Alford, based in Alford, Lincolnshire is a family friendly, vibrant, growing church where everybody is made welcome.
We believe in team ministry and that church is a family that do life together.
MISSION STATEMENT
Love God, love people, make a difference
LEADERSHIP TEAM
We're here for you
Our Leadership team at the storehouse church Alford consists of an enthusiastic group of inspired people. Driven by the desire to spread God’s word into the community and beyond.
They all live in Alford and are committed to serving this area.
Our senior pastors are Mandy and Martin Smith…
Mandy Smith
PastorMandy is the senior pastor. She is keen to bring a sense of family back into community. She is passionate to bring the word of God to life through the power of the holy spirit and enabling people to realise their potential in Christ. In her spare time Mandy enjoys socialising, reading and singing.
Martin Smith
PastorMartin is assistant pastor and coordinates the worship team. In his spare time Martin likes gardening and playing golf. His passion is to work with the marginalised.
Mandy and Martin are supported by:
Ian and Sarah Lithgow
Senior LeadersIan and Sarah have lived in Alford for many years and have worked with the youth and community over this time. They have built up a relationship with many of the youth, many who are now adults. They have a true passion about the youth and about Alford.
They are passionate about spreading the news of Jesus to many, they love sharing their personal testimony of their walk with Jesus who has changed their life.
Tom and Jess Mitchell
LeadersTom and Jess are husband and wife and have three beautiful daughters. They hold integral roles in the church as part of the worship team. Tom the part-time paid youth pastor, paid by funding, organising many events for the youth and working with a team of volunteers. Tom supports the Alpha courses being run by the church and the nurture house-group. Jess is a church trustee and the treasurer.
The both love spending time together with their family, they run a small business in Alford and they enjoy reading.
Along with the leadership team, we also have an amazing group of trustees and volunteers (from both within the church and from the community).
OUR BELIEFS
We believe...
Our beliefs:
We believe in team ministry and that church is a family that do life together.
Mission statement:
The Storehouse Church Alford believe we are to love God, love people and make a difference.
Statement of faith:
Bible
Cross
Salvation
Holy Spirit
Church
NETWORKS
Ground level and churches together in Alford
We are members of Ground Level – a national network, which is based in Lincoln and provides us with training opportunities and leadership support alongside other churches in the network.
Ground Level also oversees Awaken, an event held each year on the Lincolnshire Showground.
Some of the leadership team meet regularly with the other churches in Alford, together they arrange some events for Easter/Christmas where we come together as different churches and different denominations.
GIVING
Maybe you would like to give to us...
We don’t have the option to give through the website but you can set up a regular/one off gift through your bank to us.
If you are a gift aider please can you print off the attached form and give back to Jess/Justine.
Bank details:
Account name: The Storehouse Church Alford Ltd
Bank: Reliance Bank
Account number: 00213184
Sort code: 60-01-73
We also give:
Gifts received from you are used in the running of the church, with utility bills, wages etc, but we also give as a church to the following charities:
We give to Ground level network, Sharon Miller Memorial foundation, and One by one charities and organisations.
We also hold fund raising activities for the Sharon Miller Memorial foundation where some of our church ladies go out to Kenya to support them.