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The Quiet Revival

A newly-published survey commissioned by Bible Society and conducted by YouGov (With a sample size of 13,146 adults between 4 November and 2 December 2024) reveals that church attendance has risen by 50% over the last six years, with the most dramatic increase coming among young adults. ‘The Quiet Revival’ shows that the most dramatic … Read more

Friends International: 40 years Celebration

Friends International is a Christian charity which offers its services to international students of all races and backgrounds, of any faith or none. They link international students and academics with local people, and coordinate events which offer opportunities to meet together, make friends and learn about local culture, customs and belief. They work in partnership with … Read more

Easter at the Cathedrals

For services during Holy Week, please see your local Church website for details, below is information regarding services at the Cathedrals. We shall post more information on this page as its released. St Chad’s Cathedral Birmingham Lent and Easter 2025 | Birmingham Diocesan Trust Holy Thursday 17 April 1930 – Mass of the Lord’s Supper … Read more

Restore: News, Training and Befriending

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

Ending Child Poverty

On Sunday 23 March, senior Faith leaders from across the country issued an urgent call for the government to be ‘bold and ambitious’ in its forthcoming Child Poverty Strategy. The call came in an open letter to the co-chairs of the Ministerial Child Poverty Taskforce – Bridget Philipson (Secretary of State for Education) and Liz … Read more

Churches Together in England Forum

The Churches Together in England (CTE) Forum provides a unique opportunity for members of the CTE family to learn, worship and build relationships together. This year the theme was One but not the Same: Celebrating diversity – Living with difference. Forum 2025 sought to provide a space where we can be in unity while recognising … Read more

Birmingham Churches Together leaves X

At the request of senior Birmingham Church leaders, we are leaving the social media platform X with immediate effect. As a project of BCT, Restore is also leaving X. While acknowledging that no social media platform is perfect, we have become increasingly concerned about the toxic environment often found on this platform. We have opened … Read more

Being Missional Today

Inspiring fresh thinking in today’s church Are you passionate about local church mission? Do you want to connect with others who are reimagining what it means to be ‘missional’ in today’s complex society? Join the ‘Being Missional Today’ ecumenical conference, sponsored by Coventry Cathedral, the Church Urban Fund, the Iona Community and Reconciliation Initiatives. Why … Read more

Change of leadership at Jericho

After 20 years, Richard Beard (pictured below right) will be handing over the reins as Chief Executive of JERICHO at the end of March. After a career in engineering, Richard joined the JERICHO staff team in October 2004 to lead a project training people with lived experience of substance misuse, homelessness or offending, in construction … Read more