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Regular columnist Ruth Lilley reflects on the different ways in which God answers her prayers

Norfolk churches YouTube reaches 100,000 hits

A YouTube channel set up by a group of churches in South Norfolk has registered 100,000 hits since March by offering a free online worship resource.

Norwich-born author says the wrestle is worth it

When Norwich-born evangelist Luke Brendling lost his first child, it was the beginning of a very real wrestle with God. Here he introduces a book coming out in December, in which he tells the story.

Norfolk conference promotes mental health in times of pandemic

The Fountain of Life Church in Ashill will be running its third Doors of Hope Conference on November 14 from 11.30am to 4pm. This year it will be hosted on Zoom.

Norfolk’s shoebox champion invites us to bring joy at Christmas

Trish Ellse from Alive Church in Wymondham is calling on churches and families in Norfolk to rise above the challenges of the pandemic and pack more shoebox gifts than ever.

The 'I' factor event with Tim Farron

How important is integrity in our leaders? An interview with former Lib Dem leader Tim Farron speaking from his experiences as a Christian in parliament is being organised by Surrey Chapel.

Funding boost for Norwich Christian debt centre

The Norwich branch of Christians Against Poverty (CAP) based at Surrey Chapel has a secure future thanks to generous charitable grants.

Influential Norwich church holds final service after 200 years

After playing a major role in the life of Norwich for 200 years, Princes Street United Reformed Church held its final service on Sunday.

Sheringham church launches packed lunch project

Lighthouse Community Church in Sheringham has launched a project to provide packed lunches to local needy children over the October half term, when school lunches are not available.

Norwich Catholic cathedral treasurer stole £222k

A former church treasurer stole £222,000 from St John the Baptist Catholic Cathedral in Norwich, to feed his gambling addiction, and has today been sentenced to 27 months in jail.

Matthew Project needs Young Adult Outreach Worker

The Matthew Project is looking for a Young Adult Outreach Worker (Project Adder) based in Norwich.

Matthew Project needs Recovery Coordinator

The Matthew Project is looking for a Recovery Coordinator (Project Adder) based in Norwich.

King’s Lynn schools open arms to Church Army officer

For young people in King's Lynn already facing challenges, the pandemic has been the last straw. Church Army officer James Hawksworth has found a way to respond where the need is most acute.

Chaplain Chris Copsey brings support to Coroner’s inquests

Revd Canon Chris Copsey recently marked ten years in the unusual role of supporting those attending Coroner’s inquests. In a recent webinar organised by the Norwich Interfaith Group she talked about her work.

Matthew Project launches Norfolk charity auction

The Matthew Project is going live with an online charity auction tomorrow night. Sarah King, Fundraising and Events Officer at The Matthew Project, explains what is to be won – both for bidders and for the wider community.

Norfolk outdoor therapy centre opens its doors

A Christian outdoor therapy centre in South Norfolk featuring goats, chickens and rabbits has just thrown open its doors, using creation to improve the physical, mental and emotional well-being of visitors.

Looking in God’s direction

Regular columnist Jane Walters shares her frustrations with using spectacles, but then explains why the choice of specs is of secondary importance.

Two new Bible training opportunities with WOTS

There are two new Bible training opportunities with the Norfolk-based Way of the Spirit Bible College starting in the next few days.

North Norfolk church eco discussion goes global

As the world faces tough environmental challenges, especially in the light of the global pandemic, a group from churches in North Norfolk hosted a successful webinar recently to discuss climate change from a Christian point of view.