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At a human level, Easter week begins with crowds celebrating that Jesus could be their saviour from oppressive Roman occupation. How quickly the tables are turned!  In less than a week, Jesus faces betrayal from a close friend, trumped up charges bolstered by witnesses willing to tell lies, religious leaders distorting his words against him, … Read more
Next training day – Saturday February 7th 2026 – Restore
Can you imagine…… that our country is under occupation from another country? We have a puppet king who many label a collaborator as he is fixated on maintaining his remaining power and privileges at any cost to his own people. At the helm of the Empire, is the god-like Supreme Leader with the power to … Read more
The next Refugee Befriender Training Course from ‘Restore’ will be held at St John’s Church, High Street, Harborne B17 9PT, on Saturday 7 February 2026. The course is for anyone interested in learning more about refugees, and those considering volunteering as a befriender with Restore. The Befriender Training Day will run from 9.45am until 4.00pm. Refreshments … Read more
Imagine…….. You’ve got to the point where you no longer feel safe in your country and have no protection under the laws of that country. A relative has been picked up by the military in the middle of the night. You don’t know where they’ve been taken, your family fear that you would be next … Read more
Restore is currently looking for new compassionate befrienders who have a heart for refugees and welcoming them into Birmingham! Restore’s next training day is coming up on Saturday 7th June at St John’s Church in Harborne. Here’s what two befriendees said about the impact of being matched with a befriender:  “Thanks to Restore I was … Read more
Liv Glenny, Restore’s new Befriending Women’s Worker and Communications Officer (a combined, 4 day a week role) writes: “Hello! My name is Liv, and I am delighted to be the newest member of the team at Restore! I am so excited to be in this new role where I will be overseeing the women’s group … Read more
Now more than ever, it is imperative that we help people seeking asylum and refugees feel welcome in Birmingham. Restore needs more volunteers to befriend refugees and asylum seekers who benefit from being welcomed, having the opportunity to practice their English and getting to know someone from the community. Befriending reduces isolation and loneliness and … Read more