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Safeguarding Sunday

On Sunday 17 November 2024 join thousands of churches from diverse backgrounds and traditions across the UK to shout about safeguarding and help protect vulnerable people. This initiative, spearheaded by Thirtyone:eight invites communities to come together to reflect on their own safeguarding journey, and to highlight and celebrate all the good work that is being done by … Read more

Carol Service at Aston Villa FC

All are invited to a special Christmas Carol Service, to be held in the Lower Grounds function suite and the Holte End stand of Aston Villa Football Club from 7.00pm to 9.00pm on Thursday 5 December. The event will be hosted by Club Chaplain Revd Jon Grant, in association with Birmingham Churches Together and Aston … Read more

Prophetic Activist Bootcamp

Intrigued by what it means to be a prophetic activist? Maybe you’re a seasoned campaigner or completely new to politics or activism. Either way, this bootcamp is for you! The Bootcamps will be a space to gather together, learn from one another and build our power to take the next steps towards Biblical justice. We … Read more

Meet Pastor Dr Akpo Onduku

The Bradford-based, award-winning, National Ecumenical Officer for the Redeemed Christian Church of God in the UK From Churches Together in England, shared with permission.  CTE’s Sarah Ball asks the questions… SB: Hello Akpo. Thank you for sitting down with us. Please tell us a little about your early life… AO: I was born in Nigeria’s oil-producing delta … Read more

A Taste of the Middle East and DRC – Join Tearfund in Birmingham

Tearfund invite you to join them in Birmingham to gain firsthand insights into the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and the Democratic Republic of Congo and to learn about the church’s response to these challenging situations. Event Details: Date: Friday November 8th, 2024 Time: 30 pm arrival,13:00 sit down meal,finish at 14:00 (but do stay for a hot drink and chat … Read more

A Taste of the Middle East and DRC – Join Tearfund in Birmingham

Tearfund invite you to join them in Birmingham to gain firsthand insights into the ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and the Democratic Republic of Congo and to learn about the church’s response to these challenging situations. Event Details: Date: Friday November 8th, 2024 Time: 30 pm arrival,13:00 sit down meal,finish at 14:00 (but do stay for a hot drink and chat … Read more

Religion & Worldviews Home Educators’ Fund

We are excited to announce the launch of a new, pilot Religion & Worldviews Home Educators’ Fund, OPEN NOW! Home educating parents and guardians across 6 West Midlands counties will be able to apply for grants of up to £1,000 for projects that allow them to explore, experiment, and adapt their religion and worldviews teaching methods. The … Read more

New Chair of Trustees for Churches Together in England

Rev Dr Callan Slipper has been elected as the new Chair of the Churches Together in England (CTE) Trustees by the organisation’s members. He will also become the convenor of the CTE Enabling Group. He succeeds Rowena Loverance who has been in these roles for the last six years. Rev Dr Callan said: “I’m deeply … Read more

Difference Course

Difference is a five-session course for you to run exploring following Jesus in a conflicted world. Coventry Diocese is hosting an online Difference course. Open to anyone attending. How do we integrate the reconciling heart of the gospel into our daily patterns of our prayer, thought, speech and action? Rosie shares her experience reflecting on … Read more