About Elim Church
Elim Church in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, belongs to the Pentecostal family of churches. The congregation meets at Ryburn Street, Sowerby Bridge. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
Pentecostal churches form a well-established strand of Christianity in the United Kingdom. Pentecostal churches emphasise the present work of the Holy Spirit, with lively worship, prayer for healing and the exercise of spiritual gifts. In the UK the movement spans historic bodies such as Elim and the Assemblies of God as well as many Black-majority churches, including the New Testament Church of God and the Redeemed Christian Church of God. It is among the fastest-growing streams of British Christianity, with several hundred thousand regular worshippers. The tradition traces its modern form to Early 20th century.
The church stands within the wider Christian life of England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Sowerby Bridge lies within West Yorkshire, whose county town is Leeds. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Sowerby Bridge worth getting to know.
If you are thinking of visiting, there is no need to book: most congregations are delighted to see new faces. Getting there is usually easiest on foot or by local bus, since on-site parking can be scarce, and anyone who needs step-free access should contact the church beforehand to check what the building offers.
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Browse all Pentecostal churches in the UK, or stay local and see Pentecostal churches in West Yorkshire. Our denomination guide compares the main Christian traditions found across Britain and Ireland.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Elim Church?⌄
Elim Church is at Ryburn Street, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3AZ.
What denomination is Elim Church?⌄
Elim Church is part of the Pentecostal family of churches. Pentecostal churches emphasise the present work of the Holy Spirit, with lively worship, prayer for healing and the exercise of spiritual gifts.
When are services at Elim Church?⌄
Service times for Elim Church are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
How do I get to Elim Church?⌄
The church is at Ryburn Street, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.
Is Elim Church accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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