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Housing Justice UK Homelessness Sunday 8th October 2023 ‘With the number of people experiencing homelessness rising sharply around the UK since the pandemic, this year’s Homelessness Sunday is an important way to raise awareness of the plight of so many who have become marginalised in our society, and to reflect on what we as Churches … Read more
A new fund which will help young adults (aged 18 to 35) to experience ecumenism outside England is now open for applications. Their experience can be study, pilgrimage, volunteering or any activity that promotes church unity. The ‘Bill Snelson Young Ecumenists’ Fund’ has been set up by Churches Together in England and the Snelson family … Read more
Learning how to disagree well has never been more important. Join this course over five sessions on Zoom. It is free to attend. It is suitable for anyone who wants to be helping groups, organizations or churches address our differences. We live in a complex, divided world. We deal with disagreements and conflicts regularly in … Read more
Gathering to Prayer for Birmingham Friday 8th September 2023 6.00pm Birmingham Council House Bishop Dr. Desmond Jaddoo MBE is arranging prayers this Friday following the news that Birmingham is in a state of bankruptcy. ‘It is time for us as people of faith to show leadership as we are the custodians of Birmingham. … Read more
It has been announced that the next Church of England Bishop of Birmingham is to be the Revd Dr Michael Volland. You can read the full announcement HERE From Church of England Birmingham article: Of his nomination as Bishop of Birmingham, Michael said, “I am excited to be following the call of God to serve … Read more
Do you have a few hours to spare each week? Are you looking for a way to volunteer in the community? Are you, or your church, looking for a way to share the love of Jesus beyond its walls? CIGB Workplace Chaplaincy is an ecumenical charity which trains, places and supports voluntary workplace chaplains throughout … Read more
Cancer survivor Ian Cole, the founder of the World Prayer Centre along with family and friends, will be walking an 8-mile sponsored ‘Walk of Blessing’ across parts of South Birmingham, praying blessing on every church and school they pass to celebrate his 80th birthday. Ian has recently been given the ‘all clear’ after being diagnosed … Read more
Opportunities with Gas Street Academy What are you doing next year? Gas Street Academy is a 9-month programme designed for 18-25 year olds looking to invest in their leadership and discipleship and we still have spaces for our September cohort! Â As part of the programme, you will join a community of like-minded young adults … Read more
JustMoney National Conference 2023 Saturday, November 18 St Barnabas Church Centre and Cafe and Conference Centre 152 – 156 High Street Birmingham B23 6SY Come and join with other JustMoney Movement supporters and campaigners as we explore how money can build a fairer, greener future – focusing this year on the role of money in tackling poverty and … Read more
A free course this autumn will help you deal with tricky issues in your church or community. ‘Would you like to explore some biblical principles about how to discuss difficult things well? The world, society and the church can feel complex and divided. Do you want to be involved in being part of bringing reconciliation’ … Read more