{"id":11,"date":"2017-04-21T22:58:45","date_gmt":"2017-04-22T02:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gpstartersites.com\/catalyst\/?page_id=7"},"modified":"2025-07-15T13:37:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T13:37:47","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1a26b6a9\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-8e606cf8 gb-headline-text\">A warm welcome!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_48885\"  width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"  data-origwidth=\"1200\" data-origheight=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9LOmReoZzcY?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;rel=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-5bdc5dfc gb-headline-text\" id=\"intro\">Hello and welcome to the online home of Moreton Christian Assembly &#8211; where all are welcome to come and share in the truths of the Bible and in fellowship with others. MCA is an independent church in Moreton on the Wirral &#8211; 5 minutes from Birkenhead, 10 minutes from Liverpool city centre, and easily accessible by car or train.<br><br>We believe the Bible has an important message for every area of life, and we&#8217;re keen to share the good news of Jesus Christ with others. Whether you are a Christian looking for a sound church to have fellowship in, or someone who wants to know more about God and the relationship you can have with Him, we would love to welcome you at MCA!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-2fef1f4d\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-db43c594\" href=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/visit\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Visit us<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a61ee5bc\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-ed179066 gb-headline-text\" id=\"sign-up-for-mailing-list\">Sign up for our mailing list<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-9139e59c gb-headline-text\">Our mailing list lets you keep in touch with our news whenever we have a special event or some news to share.<br>We only send occasional updates, and you can unsubscribe at any time!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-e3eab30b\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-2af9c156\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2af9c156\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f4813e01\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<!-- Begin Mailchimp Signup Form -->\n<link href=\"\/\/cdn-images.mailchimp.com\/embedcode\/horizontal-slim-10_7.css\" rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\">\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#mc_embed_signup{background:#transparent; clear:left; font:14px Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; width:100%;}\n\t\/* Add your own Mailchimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block.\n\t   We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. *\/\n<\/style>\n<div id=\"mc_embed_signup\">\n<form action=\"https:\/\/hotmail.us3.list-manage.com\/subscribe\/post?u=a27d48d59e3659446f877c31a&amp;id=487b6825b0\" method=\"post\" id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" name=\"mc-embedded-subscribe-form\" class=\"validate\" target=\"_blank\" novalidate=\"\">\n    <div id=\"mc_embed_signup_scroll\">\n\t\n\t<input type=\"email\" value=\"\" name=\"EMAIL\" class=\"email\" id=\"mce-EMAIL\" placeholder=\"email address\" required=\"\">\n    <!-- real people should not fill this in and expect good things - do not remove this or risk form bot signups-->\n    <div style=\"position: absolute; left: -5000px;\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><input type=\"text\" name=\"b_a27d48d59e3659446f877c31a_487b6825b0\" tabindex=\"-1\" value=\"\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"clear\"><input type=\"submit\" value=\"Subscribe\" color:=\"\" #ffffff=\"\" name=\"subscribe\" id=\"mc-embedded-subscribe\" class=\"button\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n\n<!--End mc_embed_signup-->\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-be95a9f6\" id=\"intro\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-a70741e2\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-ff4c452f\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ff4c452f\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MCA-Church-Bible-Beliefs-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MCA-Church-Bible-Beliefs-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MCA-Church-Bible-Beliefs-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MCA-Church-Bible-Beliefs-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/MCA-Church-Bible-Beliefs.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-319047f2 gb-headline-text\">Our beliefs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-92f907da gb-headline-text\">The Bible, in its entirety, is the foundation for our beliefs.  The Apostle Paul wrote that &#8220;all Scripture is inspired by God&#8221;, and we trust it as the final authority on all matters, for both the church and our individual lives.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-ebe6022b\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-2d853b40\" href=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/about-us\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" height=\"1em\" width=\"1em\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-9200cbcb\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9200cbcb\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Church-Events-Moreton-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18572\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Church-Events-Moreton-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Church-Events-Moreton-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Church-Events-Moreton-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Church-Events-Moreton.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-e5201cc2 gb-headline-text\">Meetings and events<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-6cf9a738 gb-headline-text\">As well as our services and mid-week meetings, we hold a free tots playgroup for our community in Moreton, together with special meetings and events from time to time.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-341ffe3e\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-c82e72d5\" href=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/whats-on\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-1f42dfd1\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1f42dfd1\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Moreton-Christian-Assembly-YouTube-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18571\" srcset=\"https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Moreton-Christian-Assembly-YouTube-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Moreton-Christian-Assembly-YouTube-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Moreton-Christian-Assembly-YouTube-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Moreton-Christian-Assembly-YouTube.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-7a74cc01 gb-headline-text\">Watch our sermons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f61341df gb-headline-text\">For those who can&#8217;t get to a service or live in another part of the country, we record all our talks.  Some talks are individual, and others are part of a series going through a book of the Bible in order.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-c5626233\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-aea2c79a\" href=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/talks\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2d850ac1\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f558534c gb-headline-text\">Enjoying relationship with the God Who created us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-d3c11072 gb-headline-text\"><strong>Being a Christian isn&#8217;t primarily about going to church or doing good things &#8211; it&#8217;s about having a real relationship with God our Maker, who created us and wants us to know Him.  He&#8217;s revealed Himself to us through the Bible, and through His Son Jesus, who came down and lived among us, died to take the punishment we deserved for our wrong ways of living, and rose again to give eternal life to all who turn to Him.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-fbd0e9a8\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-916db03e\" href=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/about-god\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Read more<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5c279326\"><div class=\"gb-inside-container\">\n\n<h2 class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-41535450 gb-headline-text\">Need to speak to someone?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"gb-headline gb-headline-f6f9f8c9 gb-headline-text\">If you&#8217;re going through a difficult time &#8211; perhaps in a relationship, with your job, or having lost a loved one &#8211; you don&#8217;t need to bear the load on your own!<br><br>Jesus says in Matthew 11:28,&nbsp;<em>&#8220;Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.&#8221;<\/em><br><br>If you&#8217;re willing to ask God for help, He is able and willing to answer you &#8211; but if you would rather have someone pray with you or for you, we would be more than happy to do this.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-button-wrapper gb-button-wrapper-b0e743ec\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-1769c081\" href=\"http:\/\/moretonchristianassembly.com\/wp\/contact\/\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Get in touch<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 256 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A warm welcome! 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