The people who meet at The Vine come from varying
backgrounds and live all across Penwith, coming from places as far a field
from Carnhell Green to Ludgvan.
We understand that people have a real need to have a sense of community
in their lives and friendship is very important. As well as social events
for all the church we encourage people to be part of homegroups or cells.
Church family is so very important for living a full and contented life
as believers and showing one another that very real love that Jesus has
shown us.
We consider the area depicted below as the communities we are here primarily
to serve. As a house of prayer we serve and reach out to well beyond our
immediate community. As a tourist destination we also minister to many
visitors to the area, and invite people from around the nation and world
to come and be spiritually refreshed.Part of our ministry is to provide
a place of retreat, rebuilding, refreshing and resending to weary workers
in His vineyard.
Numerically it is represented by the following demographic table. Click
on image to download A4 size for easier reading. The key statistics
are that a total population of 35617, of which 11,130 are under 30 years
of age.14,645 are in employment, 33% of the population is long term sick
or not in good health, 20% of the population lives on thier own (single
occupancy). These statistics provide unique and demanding challenges for
our vision and mission into the communities we are here to serve.
