Renens – Vaud ; AB-Renens Activities
The activities of AB-Renens are located primarily in 2 locations, at the Marché de Renens (Place du Marché at the center of Renens) and at the church itself on Route du Lac, Renens
Marché de Renens : monthly presence, presentation of books
The Renens market is more than just a book display. It’s also a place for friendly encounters and exchanges. Take the time to chat with other reading enthusiasts. Discover the books, calendars, and literature presented by members of our church, and use the opportunity to learn about the activities at AB Renens Church.
So, whether you’re a regular at the market or considering visiting for the first time, join us in January. Immerse yourself in the warm atmosphere of the Renens market. About once a month, the church is present at the Marché de Renens, and presents 2 books available at our online partner website “Maison de la Bible” or directory at the church. We are delighted to discuss the topics in our books.
Activities at the AB Church in Renens-Vaud: youth groups, bible study, weekly services
Youth Group , Reconnexion, GBEU
Regularly, the youth and university groups meet. In September 2024 a large gathering was organized for the GBEU (Groupe biblique ecole and université) ( FAIBLE literally translated as “WEAK”). In addition about 2-3 times a year a large half day reunion is organized by the JAB (organizer of Swiss youth camps) where youth from churches across Switerland meet togrher at the church. The day includes christian music concert, a time of sharing, a supper and an evening of games.
Kids Team Children group
Our youth group for children aged 5 to 12 “KidsTeam” offers a variety of fun and engaging activities to help them grow in their faith. Partnering with the Kids Team movement which provides materials and training for those wishing to pursue children’s ministry. Activities include interactive games promoting teamwork, social skills, and inclusion. We also have snack times for the children to relax, share, and create lasting memories. Themed activities cover Christian topics like creation, gratitude, and friendship, helping kids apply biblical principles in their daily lives. Additionally, we offer crafts and Bible stories tailored to teach key Christian values such as love, compassion, and forgiveness. Thr group meets monthly (see schedule of the Kids Team meetings) . Children can attend freely, but please contact us if you woud like to register you children for the afternoon. The theme for this year is “The lake navigators”. The group includes children from the church and others from Lausanne and surrounding communes.
Monthly afternoon for the retired church members :– Join us for an afternoon of fellowship with a relaxing tea and coffee social, where you can enjoy conversation and connect with fellow retirees. Enjoy time together with feloow church members including games and times of sharing to bring joy to your afternoons
Bible Studies – Prayer Meetings: Our Bible studies and prayer meetings at the church offer a welcoming space for deep spiritual growth and connection with God and one another. Each week, we gather to explore the Scriptures, reflect on their relevance to our daily lives, and engage in meaningful discussions. The sessions are open to all, whether you’re new to faith or have been walking with Christ for years. Alongside our study of God’s Word, we dedicate time to prayer, lifting up personal needs, the church, and the world, fostering a sense of community and spiritual encouragement.
Weekly church services : once a week at 10am (about 1 hour and 15 minutes) and includes singing, a sermon of about 25 on a specific Bible topic or series from a book in the Bible followed by a time of fellowship around a coffee. About once every month , we hav elunch together after the service.