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Statement from British and Irish Church Leaders

At the start of Holy Week, as Christians follow in the footsteps of Jesus as the events that lead to Good Friday unfold, followed by the hope of Easter Day, leaders of churches throughout the British Isles have issued the following statement and call to continued prayer as we face the Covid-19 pandemic. They write… … Read more

Manresa Link

Manresa Link has been offering Retreats In Daily Life in the Midlands since the 1980s, based on Ignatian Spirituality. These have usually been parish-based, or within a variety of organisations, giving participants weekly meetings with a trained prayer-guide to help them deepen their relationship with God. Now you can do this online, from your own … Read more

Spring Harvest goes online

Following the cancellation of the annual Easter-time Spring Harvest programme, the event has moved to an online conference, with content suitable for all the family. From Easter Monday, 13 April, to Friday 17 April, the 2020 theme of ‘Unleashed – The Acts Church Today‘ will be explored in a variety of formats, including morning Bible teaching, live … Read more

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

Offering local support

Thrive Together Birmingham and Birmingham Churches Together are looking to support churches and community run projects and initiatives during these challanging times. In this update Thrive Together Birmingham have compiled some useful information on the different support networks emerging in Birmingham. Birmingham City council has joined forces with BVSC to create the C19 Support Brum … Read more

#PrayersOfHope

As our nation faces the unprecedented challenge of the coronavirus pandemic, Churches Together in England (CTE) is encouraging Christians across our nations to continue uniting in prayer, praying #PrayersOfHope in their homes at 7.00 pm each Sunday evening. Following the overwhelming response which the National Call to Prayer and Action received on Mothering Sunday, CTE … 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