New Life In Christ Evangelical Ministry.

Charity 1145782

www.newlifechristministry.org.uk

Overview

Summary

Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

New Life In Christ Evangelical Ministry appears to operate primarily as a worshipping Christian community with an outward-facing pastoral and practical-support ambition. Its stated model combines regular services, teaching and prayer with counselling and advice relating to poverty, employment, education and debt. This suggests a small, place-based faith organisation seeking to make religious participation and everyday support mutually reinforcing, although the available evidence does not show the scale, structure or outcomes of its non-religious support.

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Operational geography

Sources:ONSCivic AtlasAI-assisted

Coverage: Regional

Operational areas:

    Evidence and reasoning
    Supporting evidence
    Remaining uncertainties
    • The Charity Commission record identifies Birmingham City as a current area in which the charity operates, but does not identify a Birmingham venue, ward, neighbourhood, service type, delivery frequency or beneficiary group.
    • The organisation's website gives only Rochdale church contact details and publishes regular worship and Bible-study times without stating where those meetings take place. It provides no direct evidence of a current physical site or service location in Birmingham.
    • No material Birmingham-based partners, projects, subsidiaries or hosted venues were identified in the available evidence.
    • The Charity Commission states that the charity does not own or lease land or property. This does not rule out use of hired, shared or partner premises, but none are evidenced in Birmingham.
    • Birmingham City is included among several geographically dispersed operating areas reported to the Charity Commission. This supports a regional rather than neighbourhood-based overall footprint, but the intensity and practical form of activity in Birmingham remain unclear.
    Additional evidence needed
    • A current Birmingham service timetable, event listing or contact page naming the venue.
    • The charity's most recent annual return or activity narrative specifying what work is undertaken in Birmingham and where.
    • Confirmation from the charity of any Birmingham-based church congregation, outreach activity, advice service, partner venue or hosted premises.
    • Official evidence from any Birmingham delivery partner or venue confirming the organisation's current use of that location.

    Areas of work

    Source:Charity Commission
    • Education/training
    • General Charitable Purposes
    • Other Charitable Purposes
    • Overseas Aid/famine Relief
    • Religious Activities
    • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

    Who they help

    Source:Charity Commission
    • Children/young People
    • Elderly/old People
    • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
    • The General Public/mankind

    How they help

    Source:Charity Commission
    • Other Charitable Activities
    • Provides Services

    Discoveries involving this organisation

    The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.

    Observations

    Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

    • Faith activity appears to be the organisation's platform for wider support

      The organisation appears to position Christian worship, teaching and prayer not as isolated activities, but as the setting from which counselling and practical poverty-related advice are offered.

      Why it matters

      This helps distinguish it from a church focused solely on congregational worship or an advice service detached from community relationships. Its potential civic role may depend on trust built through faith participation.

      Show evidence

      • “Activities include Christian religious activities, general counselling, and advice on employment, education/training, debt and finance-related issues.”

        Source:Charity Commission

      • “The church offers Sunday services, Tuesday Bible study and a monthly night vigil.”

        Source:Organisation

    • Its declared reach is broader than its visible local base

      Although based in Rochdale and explicitly focused on Wigan Borough and environs in its objects, the organisation presents its mission and beneficiary scope in unusually expansive terms, including the general public, mankind and overseas aid.

      Why it matters

      This may indicate an organisation balancing neighbourhood presence with a translocal religious identity. It raises useful questions about where its actual relationships, beneficiaries and resources are concentrated.

      Show evidence

      • “The objects refer to advancing Christianity in Wigan Borough and environs.”

        Source:Charity Commission

      • “The charity identifies the general public/mankind as beneficiaries and lists overseas aid/famine relief among its purposes.”

        Source:Charity Commission

      • “The church address is 23 Baron Street, Rochdale, OL16 1SJ.”

        Source:Organisation

    • The organisation signals continuity through a long-running spiritual narrative

      The yearly declarations from 2011 to 2021 suggest that the ministry uses annual themes to create continuity, collective identity and a sense of direction over time.

      Why it matters

      This may be an important part of how the organisation sustains participation and communicates purpose. It suggests internal cultural continuity that is not visible in its formal charity objects alone.

      Show evidence

      • “The website lists yearly church declarations from 2011 through 2021.”

        Source:Organisation

      • “The website states that the church opened in 2010.”

        Source:Organisation

      Remaining uncertainties

    • The scale, frequency and outcomes of counselling and poverty-related advice are not stated.
    • There is no evidence of partner organisations, referral routes, staff, volunteers or governance arrangements.
    • It is unclear whether Wigan-focused objects, the Rochdale address and overseas-aid purpose reflect active delivery or broad charitable scope.

      Additional evidence needed

    • Recent annual reports or impact information showing beneficiary numbers, locations and outcomes.
    • Evidence of service delivery, referral partnerships and any overseas-aid activity.
    • Information on leadership, volunteers, congregation size and use of the premises.
    Charity Commission profile
    Source:Charity Commission

    Activities

    WE ENGAGE IN VARIOUS ASPECTS OF CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES AND GENERAL COUNSELLING. RELIEVING POVERTY BY PROVIDING ADVICE ON SEEKING EMPLOYMENT, EDUCATION/TRAINING, DEBT, AND OTHER FINANCE-RELATED ISSUES. THESE ARE AIMED AT REACHING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND MANKIND IN GENERAL. Address: New Life in Christ Evangelical Ministry. 23 Baron Street. Rochdale. OL16 1SJ Contact No: 07787543569

    Charity objects

    TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN FAITH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN ACCODANCE WITH THE SPIRITURAL DOCTRINES. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH MAINLY BUT NOT EXCLSUIVELY BY MEANS OF BROADCASTING CHRISTIAN MESSAGES OF AN EVANGELISTIC AND TEACHING NATURE. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN WIGAN BOROUGH AND ENVIRONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE HOLDING OF PRAYER MEETINGS, CHURCH SERVICES, THE ADMINSTRATION OF BAPTISM AND THROUGH RAISING AWARENESS TO ENLIGHTEN OTHERS ABOUT THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION.