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FOOD NEST

FOOD NEST – Feeding Lives with Love, Grace and Compassion

“Jesus then took the loaves, gave thanks and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted.” — John 6:11

At Christ’s Love Assembly, we believe that ministry goes beyond the pulpit — it reaches the practical needs of people. Food Nest is one of the compassion arms of RCCG Christ’s Love Assembly, created to ensure that no one within our church family or surrounding community goes hungry.

Inspired by the example of our Lord Jesus Christ in John 6:10–12, where He fed the multitude with love and compassion, Food Nest exists to nourish lives physically, emotionally and spiritually. We believe that food is not just provision; it is dignity, care, fellowship and hope.

Food is one of the “5 Fs” of CLA, reflecting our intentional commitment to serving humanity through practical love and compassionate outreach.


Our Purpose

Food Nest was established to:

  • Provide meals and food support to individuals and families in need
  • Support vulnerable members of the community with compassion and dignity
  • Create an atmosphere of care, fellowship and belonging
  • Demonstrate the love of Christ through practical action
  • Encourage unity and sharing within the church and wider community

We believe that when people are cared for physically, their hearts are also opened to hope, encouragement and restoration.


Our Mission

“Serving our community through compassionate food support, restoring hope and demonstrating the love of Christ one meal at a time.”

Our mission is to become a channel of God’s love by intentionally fighting hunger, loneliness and hardship through:

  • Community feeding initiatives
  • Food distribution programmes
  • Support for struggling families
  • Hospitality and fellowship meals
  • Partnership with local charities and community groups
  • Encouraging members to become vessels of generosity and kindness

Food Nest seeks to create a culture where compassion becomes a lifestyle and no one feels forgotten.


Our Commission

We are commissioned to follow the example of Jesus Christ by:

  • Feeding the hungry
  • Caring for the vulnerable
  • Loving our neighbours
  • Sharing God’s abundance with gratitude
  • Building a stronger and healthier community through service

As Scripture reminds us:

“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat…” — Matthew 25:35

Food Nest is not simply a programme — it is a ministry of love, hospitality and hope.


What We Believe

At Food Nest, we believe:

  • Every person deserves dignity and care
  • Food can bring comfort, healing and connection
  • The Church should actively support its community
  • Generosity reflects the heart of God
  • Small acts of kindness can transform lives

Join the Mission

Whether through volunteering, donating food items, supporting outreach events or simply sharing a meal with someone in need, you can be part of the Food Nest vision.

Together, we can build a stronger community where faith is lived out through compassion and practical love.


Food Nest

Nourishing Lives. Sharing Hope. Reflecting Christ.

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EVERY SUNDAY

Worship Service
10:30am – 12:30pm

Every First Sunday
Thanksgiving Service
10:30am – 1:00pm

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4A Between Towns Road, Oxford. OX4 3LZ

EVERY WEDNESDAY

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Bible Study
7.30pm – 9.00pm

Last Fridays
Night Prayers
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