past events

The Festival season resumes after this period of the Games. We were this weekend with the Le Chemin de La Rochelle church. Another manifestation of God’s faithfulness: he moved away the clouds that were causing intense rain just for the start of our Festival! Many local residents have been able…

Recap of the KidsGames in Grenoble and the Paralympic Celebration Steve had a wonderful last evening in Grenoble and wanted to share with you some details about the key events, especially the KidsGames that took place yesterday. This collaborative event brought together many local churches and united the community around children and sports. The KidsGames…

During the week of 27-31 August saw a series of events organised by Unite Paris, aimed at building community and engaging with the people of Paris. On Tuesday 27 August, Unite Paris launched its outreach programme at the Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, where the team welcomed participants outside the mk2 from 4pm to 5pm. This first…

During the Games in Paris, the Friday Outreach team mobilised for a series of unique events, combining sporting activities, moments of prayer and evangelism. This initiative provided an opportunity to share the love of Christ in a festive setting, while inviting participants to connect spiritually and physically with their environment and others. Each day was...

The Love France website, supported by International Prayer Connect (IPC), marks a remarkable milestone: one million prayers have been raised for France. This project mobilises Christians from over 130 countries, forming a vast network of believers united by a common spiritual mission: to bless and support France. This worldwide movement bears witness to a deep…

The recent Celebrations of Paralympic Sports organised in the parks of the 15th and 20th arrondissements of Paris in collaboration with a team from SRSinternational, were marked by a festive atmosphere and active participation from the local community. These events took on a whole new dimension thanks to the presence of local churches, which not…

Recap of the Giant Barbecue in Lille: A Memorable Event from August 21 to 26, 2024 From August 21 to 26, 2024, a giant barbecue took place in Lille, bringing together hundreds of people in a warm and friendly atmosphere. This event, which exceeded all expectations, was marked by exceptional mobilization and deep fellowship among...

Last Saturday, ENSEMBLE2024 organised a special evening to mobilise the community around the initiatives to be put in place during the Games and to reflect on this summer’s experiences. The event, which was open to anyone who has a project or wants to get actively involved, was an opportunity to share ideas, plan actions and…

Summary of the Paris Praise Festival 2024 More than 33 artists from all over the world, representing a wide variety of musical styles, came together to offer an unforgettable week during the Paris Praise Festival 2024. The festival featured 9 evening concerts across 8 different venues, including an exceptional night on Friday, August 2, with...

Endurance, Faith, and the Power of Perseverance Subtitle: Reflections on Running 14 Marathons in 14 Days and the Spiritual Lessons Learned Introduction: Endurance sports are as much a mental and spiritual challenge as they are a physical one. This truth was made clear by athlete Jan and his running partner Leendert, who recently completed 14 marathons…

Running for a Higher Purpose: 14 Marathons in 14 Days Subtitle: How Two Athletes Combined Their Passion for Running and Faith to Raise Awareness Introduction: In a remarkable feat of endurance and determination, athletes Jan and Leenerdt  undertook a challenge that tested not just their physical limits but their spiritual resolve as well. Over the course...

Actions carried out by Sport et Foi Saint-Etienne and NextMove Netherlands as part of the major sporting events 2024in collaboration with the local associations Cheval Bienveillant, Vélo en Quartier and Terrain d’Entente. From the first day, we planned a time for discussions and sharing on evangelization. It emerged that evangelizing is first of all giving…

Last week, PSALT and its SALTY CHOIR collaborated with the PARIS PRAISE FESTIVAL for a festive week of concerts, outdoor evangelistic activities, and sports tournaments across the streets of Paris and La Défense. Several artists, bands, and dance groups traveled from Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and various regions of France to celebrate the unity…

Even after an exhausting day of evangelism, the participants from the Church of God didn't stop their mission. In a crowded RER heading to Cergy, a fortuitous conversation occurred between one group member and a security guard. The evangelist, noticing the guard's accreditation, initiated a discussion about his work and their mission in Paris. Offering...

During their evangelism event in Paris, the participants from the Church of God experienced an unexpected but enriching moment. After getting off at Bir-Hakeim station to head to the Eiffel Tower, some members of the group had to queue to use the public toilets. Rather than waste time, the group decided to improvise a show…

Last week, an evangelism event brought together about 75 participants over four days in Paris. Organized by the Church of God, this initiative aimed to promote the Christian faith through various artistic and interactive activities.The program began on Thursday, August 1st, with a day dedicated to training, prayer, and motivating the participants. For the next…

On Sunday, August 4 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., an inter-religious conference took place on the square in front of Notre-Dame de Paris which answered the question: “How does sport mobilize the best for men and women as well as humanity?” This conference was under the impetus of Thomas Bach, the president of the…

This week, the city team of Saint-Étienne welcomed a team of Dutch university students. Working with the local ‘Sport et Foi’ team, these young people worked tirelessly to bring hope and support to one of the city’s most disadvantaged areas. A week of intense activity The mission, which ended on Sunday, was marked by a…

Last week at the ENSEMBLE2024 Hub, we had the pleasure of sharing a unique experience combining physical and spiritual well-being: a gentle workout followed by a meditation based on the Bible. A gentle but effective workout The first part of our session was devoted to a physical workout adapted to all levels. This allowed participants…

On 18 August 2024, Épicentre Paris was the scene of an exceptional evening, bringing together several artists and groups from South Korea. The event kicked off at 6.30pm with a warm welcome from the audience, followed by the start of the concert at 7pm sharp. It was an evening rich in emotion and high-level performances,…

Are you ready to embark on a spiritual journey for the good of an entire nation? Welcome to the Prayer Marathon, a unique initiative dedicated to covering the city of Paris and all of France in a blanket of prayer during the 2024 Games. This initiative, running from July 26 to August 11, is a...

Formation and Evangelization Saturday July 27 special 2024 Games with EPMWe had a time of prayer, intercession and training to prepare evangelization for the Église Paris Métropole Bastille church. Then, we went to evangelize at Place de Bastille where the word of God was transmitted with love We pray that every seed sown will be…

From Saturday July 27 to Sunday August 4, the churches of Saint-Etienne welcome a group of NextMove! Matches, picnics and other activities enhanced the weekend with the NextMove team! Some photos: To be continued in the next episode !  

If you are in the Landes, join us! from August 31 to 2, 2024 This week, we are surfing together and organizing the broadcast of the Games as well as activities every day in Hossegor, it starts today! Join us at @surfchurchhossegor to spend time together and follow…

from July 22 to 26, 2024, special live broadcasts were hosted from the Maison du Protestantisme in Paris, headquarters of the Protestant Federation of France and across the Paris region from the “Living Bus PHARE FM”.From the Maison du Protestantisme, rue de Clichy in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, the floor was given to…

A large number of people turned out for the opening of an exhibition entitled ‘Hymnal – Humanity Gathered’ on Saturday 27 July at La Baptisse in Paris 7. The exhibition, organised jointly by La Baptisse and Agapé Hub, featured works by a number of painters, sculptors, musicians, clothing designers and other artists. The evening was…

This Sunday, the Chapelle de Nesle hosted the remarkable exhibition of S.D.G. mosaics. (for Soli Deo Gloria) whose opening took place at 1:00 p.m. in the presence of the artist Magali Delmond-Blanchaert, herself from Brittany. “The art of mosaic has become for me the most obvious way to share the Word of God and to…

Tuesday July 23, 2024, Phare FM, Work Inside Out and Entre Parenthesis took place a big sports celebration for the whole family in Champs-sur-Marne! With a sports session for adults hosted by Work Inside Outand a sports session for little ones, hosted by Entre Parenthesis Games – Motor skills courseStrengthening – MobilitySport, sharing and fun!…

Celebrate the start of the Olympic Games “Together”Around forty people came to the Paris HUB d’Ensemble 2024 to watch the opening ceremony together on Friday evening! Before tackling the task before us, it was great to celebrate together in communion. Thank you to everyone who was present. Some pictures !

From Saturday July 13 to Sunday July 21, 2024 on the occasion of the 2024 Games, we welcomed a Nextmove sports team from the Netherlands who lent us a hand in organizing and running these events, with testimonials provided at each meeting in particular. Events were organized throughout the week in different…

Sunday, July 21, 2024 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Special worship service for the 2024 Games at the American Church of Paris (ACP), broadcast on FRANCE2 television. Just a few days before the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Games, which will take place between the Eiffel Tower and Les Invalides, right in front of the…

What do you do when your city prepares to welcome the Olympic Torch and everyone seems to be focused on that alone? You get yourself invited to the party! That’s just what the Evangelical Protestant church of Nogent-sur-Oise did on July 18th!When the town proposed the idea of an “Olympic Village” run…

RISE GO CAMP from July 15 to 20, 2024 at Jambville Organized by Les Fabricants de joie / Kingkid Rise Go Camp is a boost camp that takes place in Paris and brings together 350 campers from all over the world:Canada, Taiwan, Spain, UK, Colombia, China, Portugal, Poland… The aim is…

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 saw the opening ceremony of the Kids Games in Le Mée! With 4 teams, an anthem, an oath accepted by the young athletes, the lighting of a symbolic torch! and the Fête can begin! The sporting events will continue until Friday evening. This kids Games will…

On Sunday June 30, 2024, at the Arènes de Lutèce (Paris 5th arrondissement) and with a motivated team, the Drapeau Blanc association organized a SPORT-SANTE event entitled “C.A.P.-F.O.R.M.E.” C.A.P.-F.O.R.M.E. is a preventive health approach to physical and mental well-being. The participant (knowing that women are more interested in health than men, why is that?) follows…

Only a few days to go until the big competition kicks off, but in the meantime, you can come and visit the “Expo des JEUX” organized by the association Culture & Expressions Protestantes at Le Pré Saint-Gervais, 10 minutes from Porte des Lilas! Here are a few words about this initiative that…

Testimony of Eric Célérier Why I loved walking for Jesus Saturday May 25, 2024 will remain engraved in my memory as an exceptional day of faith and fraternity. The March for Jesus, which brought together nearly 21,000 people in Paris according to police figures, was a unique moment of communion, with police figures surpassing even…

30 days before the opening ceremony on June 26, 2024, the Paris city team met for the last time face-to-face before the Games. During our time together, our partners discovered the opportunities after the summer and the legacy our shared efforts will leave in France. We also discussed our shared visions, goals and wishes for…

On Monday June 24, we held two evangelism training sessions at Épicentre Paris, attended by around 30 people, many of whom will be involved in projects in the days ahead. The course began with practical advice on evangelism (David Keheyan from JPC), followed by the discovery of “The Four” tools (Aaron Robinson from Agapé), and…

On Friday June 21, 2024, a festival was organized by the Champs-Sur-Marne church to mark the Fête de la Musique. A moment that the Lord blessed with bright sunshine in the middle of a rainy day! In pictures :

Putting Jesus at the center of everything before the Olympics July 05 to 07, 2024 at Paray-le-Monial For further information: https: //jesusfestival.fr/ Invite your friends to join us for this great moment of music and the arts! Many artists present at this beautiful event: Planetshaker, Glorious, Dan Luiten, Mirella & PS151, Gospel Philarmonic Exxperience, MLK…

To celebrate its 35th anniversary and 10 years of broadcasting in Paris, radio station PHARE FM is organizing a special “PHARE FM PARIS TOUR” week: 100% of its programs from 6:30am to 8pm live in Paris from July 22 to 26, 2024. Based at the Maison du Protestantisme in Paris, PHARE FM will feature some…

On Monday June 10, a team of six Greater Europe Mission cyclists set off from London under rainy skies with the hope of reaching Paris (4 days and 442km later). Their goal? Raising funds for God’s work in France. On Thursday June 14, they arrived at the foot of the Eiffel Tower to the applause…

A decade of sporting events with Sport & Foi Rhône-Alpes is cause for celebration! Saturday, June 8, 2024 7-a-side soccer tournament At the René Boeuf stadium: 79 Bd de la Libération, 38190 Villard-Bonnot from 2pm to 7pm In photos : Sunday, June 9, 2024 A celebration! In photos : And in the newspapers:  

Holympic! On the program: Football, Volleyball, Petanque and Table Tennis tournaments. Our athletes gave it their all! We ended our day with a moment of sharing & worship and an aperitif dinner. In photos :

On Saturday, June 08, 2024, a Festival took place in Noisy-le-Grand in a very good atmosphere, with Église Baptiste Vie Nouvelle. A great moment of conviviality and encounter! In photos : And why not in your town or church?  

A decade of sporting events The journey of Sport et Foi Rhône-Alpes over the past ten years is a testimony to perseverance and vision. Founders Couly and Philip, along with their team, have diligently built a trusted organization by staying true to their vision despite the challenges. Their success is largely due to the strong…

Saturday, May 25, 2024 in Paris More than 20,000 believers took to the streets of Paris to share their faith in Jesus ❤️ The march concluded with a celebratory concert.

On Saturday May 25, 2024, Grain de Blé France organized a Festival training session in Le Mée-sur-Seine. In photos

On Saturday May 11, 2024, a Festival was held in Mennecy in a very good atmosphere, with Eglise AEEI de Mennecy and the participation of the Mennecy town hall. A great moment of conviviality and encounter! In photos :

1,300 people gathered at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin for the Fête Sport et Unité, while at the same time the Olympic flame arrived in France. Praises, prayers and a futsal tournament enlivened the stadium, in the presence of representatives of the various Christian churches in France, as well as top athletes who came to…

On April 27, some thirty people attended a one-day training session on the Festival tool at the Epicentre in Paris. Everyone was able to try out different activities and learn the technical elements for organizing a festival with their church, to reach out to their neighborhood. In photos : It was a great moment of…

Bouge ta Ville in Toulouse from April 16 to 20, 2024 The program includes times of communion, formation and celebration in a crazy atmosphere! Our quality guests ensured all these highlights Sharing in the street with @agape.campus.toulouse Sports, games and care for migrants with @moinsdeblaplusdecoeur_officiel Quartier Propre, cleaning up the city as a team Food…

Last Saturday, a magnificent festival took place in the Nantes region, at the Parc de la Carrière in St-Herblain. Prior to the festival, a team of around thirty people from the various churches in the area, along with a few representatives from churches in Pontivy and Rennes, received training in festival organization from Grain de…

Every month until the end of the 2024 games, we invite you to meet us face-to-face at the Epicentre Hub, 24 rue Antoine-Julien Hénard, Paris 12ème. Don’t hesitate to join us on the next dates, starting at 2pm: – Wednesday, March 27, 2024 – Wednesday, April 24, 2024 – Wednesday, May 29, 2024 – Wednesday,…

This month, some members of the French Christian sports movement were able to get together for a weekend in Malta for the ECSU gathering. TheEuropean Christian Sports Union is a partnership of churches, mission agencies and individuals who together want to see every athlete in Europe become a disciple of Christ and every community in…