FORESTSIDE CHURCH BELFAST
88 BELVOIR DRIVE
BELFAST BT8 7FR
ANNUAL TRUSTEES REPORT 2023 FORESTSIDE CHURCH BELFAST
In 2023 we have continued to upkeep and upgrade the church building and surrounding grounds.
Minibus: We have made repairs to upkeep the bus and ensure it is roadworthy
Church Roof: we have made repairs to fix leaks-this is ongoing,
Outer Side Door: we have replaced and secured side door after bre8k-in and damage
Outdoorllndoor Signage.. Signage to grounds/Sunday School Rooms to the value of 1 K was
donated to the church as an improvement to the building
Media: Upgraded software- pro presenter/multi-tracks/cameras have been added to the media
to enhance and enlarge our in- house and online presence
Over the past year we have up kept the grounds have been carried out to maintain and enh8nce
the building.
National and International Speakers and Existing church ministries h8ve continued to serve all
age groups this year and continued to meet the needs of our congregation and the wider
community. The p8Storal te8m have continued to speak at Belvoir School Assembly and
Overseas conventions.
The church community has come along side those who have come from other countries, to help
support and care for them and their families during the process of them settling and integrating
into the life of the Church, and their new country.
Forestside Church has been the venue to launch new home grown creative music ventures, 8nd
supported Christian artist on all social media platforms.
Church Ministries Include: F8mily Life Groups (all ages1/ PreschoollPrim8rylSecondarylYoung
Adults/Singie/Married/Senior Citizen/Multicu Itural Groupsl
Counselling:
Counselling
Marriage,Family-Relationship/Financial/etclPrayer/Visitation/Beraevement
We have encouraged a wide range of ages and abilities to flourish in leadership roles within the
life of the church. We continue to train in camera work and multi-media to include all ages and
abilities to allowan increasing number of people to take up new roles within the Church.
We have run a young adultslcross communityweekend in October to Shannon.
We continue to expand our online presence and outreach on social media 8nd other plattorms.
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