Messy Church Sessions
When you purchase a Messy Church session from Messy Church USA, you’re getting more than a single activity, you’re equipping your whole team with everything needed to plan and host a meaningful Messy Church gathering for the month.
Each session is thoughtfully designed around a specific Bible passage, story, or theme and includes:
- 10+ creative activity ideas with materials lists, directions, and talking points (use as many as fit your context—6–8 is typical).
- Celebration outline with music and storytelling ideas.
- Bible reflection for your leadership team.
- Table talk questions to spark conversations.
- At Home suggestions to help families continue their faith journey beyond your gathering.
- Activity signs with directions and prompts to support your table hosts.
With Messy Church USA sessions, you save time, spark creativity, and strengthen your ability to share God’s love in engaging, all-age ways.
Retreats & Small Groups
When your church offers Messy Family Retreats and Companion Groups, you:
- Create space for deeper relationships beyond a single gathering.
- Help families experience faith together through shared moments and meaningful conversation.
- Build intergenerational connections where all ages belong and contribute.
- Encourage spiritual growth through creativity, storytelling, and hands-on activities.
- Establish rhythms of connection with retreats for immersive experiences and groups for ongoing community.
- Foster discipleship that extends into everyday life, not just church events.
- Strengthen your Messy Church community through consistency, care, and shared experiences.
Offering Retreats and Companion Groups is a natural next step for communities ready to go deeper.
Messy Church USA provides flexible, ready-to-use resources to help you create both meaningful retreat experiences and sustainable small group rhythms, so your community can keep growing together.
Messy Church Apparel
When you and your volunteers wear Messy Church aprons, t-shirts, or other gear, you:
- Spark conversations and invite curiosity about Messy Church.
- Build team identity by creating a sense of unity and belonging.
- Strengthen your presence at parades, service projects, or community events.
- Show your support for the mission of intergenerational, creative faith formation.
- Celebrate creativity with colorful, fun clothing that reflects Messy Church joy.
- Enhance connections by making your team easy to spot and approach.
- Promote without pressure while your apparel does the talking for you.
Wearing Messy Church gear is a simple, joyful way to support the movement and spread the word.
Messy Church USA has partnered with CreativiTee to create and supply high-quality Messy Church apparel. CreativiTee is a small, women owned business in Oregon that is environmentally conscious. By clicking below, you will be redirected to the CreativiTee shop.
Messy Church Publications
Looking for resources to explain, introduce, and jumpstart Messy Church in your community? Our publications are designed to help you share the vision, values, and joy of Messy Church with leaders, volunteers, and families.
Whether you’re equipping your team, inviting new families, or sharing the vision with your wider church, these publications provide the tools you need to communicate what makes Messy Church such a meaningful and transformative way of being church together.
