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Spiritual Accompaniment training course beginning September 2020

How Spiritual Direction is growing in Birmingham’s churches, and how you could be part of the journey. You might not hear much about it in the press, but the practice of Spiritual Direction is flourishing, both nationally and across Birmingham. Sometimes called Accompaniment or Companioning, it involves individuals being paired with a director or guide … Read more

City Vibes

City Vibes is a 20s-30s Christian social group, bringing people together for genuine friendship and discipleship conversations for all Christians in their 20s and 30s within Birmingham. Sponsored by ChaplaincyPlus, City Vibes is a growing community often located in the city centre for events and socials. However, as we continue to expand we aim to … Read more

Lent 2020 Opening the scriptures: setting our hearts on fire

This year’s Lent course from Churches Together in Britain and Ireland (CTBI) Opening the scriptures: setting our hearts on fire What biblical text sets your heart on fire? This question is central to this Lent course for 2020. This phrase is drawn from one of the most evocative and treasured New Testament episodes – the … Read more

Be a light at night! Train to become a city Pastor

City Pastors have been working in the city for over nine years with the team of around 50 volunteers who serve the night-time economy every Friday & Saturday night to provide a calming, caring presence in the city. Working alongside Street Wardens, paramedics, Police and door staff, they offer support to clubbers, diners, concert go-ers, … Read more

Unity Prayer in East Birmingham celebrates 5 years of prayer

‘How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!’ (Ps. 133:1) Who are we? ‘Unity Prayer: East Birmingham’ is a monthly prayer evening which will have been running for five years early in 2020. Open to all, we are an independent, and ecumenical group…and our big passion is prayer! Many of … Read more

Introducing #MoneyMakesChange

How does our faith connect with the decisions we make around money? What kind of society are we shaping? How can we challenge and influence businesses to work for a fairer, more sustainable world? Money Makes Change is a new national ECCR programme, opening up conversations around how Christians use, spend, save and invest the … Read more

Journey to Justice: Exhibition from 7 February to 27 April

New Exhibition launched at Library of Birmingham on Friday 7th February  Journey to Justice is the UK’s first major exhibition about the role of ‘ordinary’ women, men and children in the US civil rights movement and its impact on the UK. The multimedia exhibition has been seen by 177,000 people in 14 places including Newcastle, Sheffield, Middlesbrough, … Read more

Trauma Healing Initial Equipping Course

Bible-based Trauma Healing About the Programme Model The proven model of the Trauma Healing Institute uses applied Scripture and mental health principles to address spiritual and emotional wounds caused by war, violence, natural disasters and abuse. The book, Healing the Wounds of Trauma: How the Church Can Help, has been translated and taught in over … Read more