St Peter's, Colchester

Church Life

Church life at St Peter’s centres on worshipping God together, hearing his word, praying, caring for one another, and helping people take their next step in following Jesus.

Whether you are new to St Peter’s, exploring Christian faith, or looking for a church to belong to, we would love to help you find your place.

Sundays

Our main Sunday service is at 10:30am. The service normally includes Bible teaching, prayers, a mix of traditional hymns and contemporary songs, children’s groups, and coffee afterwards.

Find out more about Sundays

Exploring Faith

If you are exploring Christianity or returning to faith, our courses are a good place to start. We run Hope Explored, Life Explored and Christianity Explored at different points during the year.

Find out about exploring faith

Small Groups

Small groups are one of the main ways we grow together at St Peter’s. They give space for Bible study, prayer, friendship and mutual encouragement during the week.

Serving

There are many ways to serve at St Peter’s, from welcoming and music to children’s work, practical help, administration, hospitality and care for others.

Equipping

We want to help people grow in Christian understanding, discipleship and service. We currently support people through Crosslands training, with two cohorts meeting as part of church life.

What’s On

For upcoming events, courses and activities, please see our What’s On page or ChurchSuite.

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Contact

If you would like to know more about getting involved at St Peter’s, please contact the Church Office.

Email: office@stpeterscolchester.org
Phone: 07947 136048

Last updated: May 2026