Why LYCIG Matters (Leading Your Church Into Growth) Anne, Philippa, and I went on a course recently and I want to tell you why it is important to everybody. Our world is a very different place to what it was in our childhood, and if we don’t adapt to the modern world, we will die […]
Uganda Outreach Report: Mercy Collective’s Work, Local Projects, and Cyber‑Prayer Reflection
Mercy Collective – Uganda: Anthony’s report Let’s start this off with a high: I have been promoted to Lieutenant in the Boys Brigade in December, which means I have more authority to help carry out the activities our now many boys are enjoying each week. Just after Christmas, I went out to visit Uganda, to […]
Heritage Churches at Risk: Funding Cuts and VAT Changes Explained
New funding for church repairs and VAT changes The Listed Places of Worship Grants Scheme has been a lifeline for historic churches – saving them 20 per cent on repair costs. But the future of the scheme is uncertain – and churches, chapels, meeting houses and cathedrals across the country will be paying up to […]
Winter Outreach Report: Community Partnerships, Digital Updates & 40th Anniversary Plans
Summary of Outreach community activities (Nov 2025 – Jan 2026) Hello everyone,It’s been a wonderfully busy and exciting festive season across our church and community. As we’ve moved through Advent, Christmas, and into the New Year, I’m grateful for the chance to share some highlights from the past couple of months. Building Connections & Community […]