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A farewell as Robert Mountford retires.

It has been a huge privilege to serve as Ecumenical Development Enabler for Birmingham Churches Together for almost six years. At the request of the senior Church leaders, I took on the role ‘for a few hours for a few weeks’ following the retirement of my illustrious predecessor in the role, Revd Colin Marsh. As … Read more

The Work of Restore: Working to bring Hope

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 Bereavement Journey’

The NewWay Christian Centre, Oscott Community Centre, 277 Birdbrook Road, Great Barr B44 9TY, will run a seven-session series of films and discussion groups to assist the bereaved to process the impact of a death, whether recent or long ago. The course is open to anyone of any faith (or none) and is free to … Read more

Advent resources

The Roman Catholic ARCHDIOCESE OF BIRMINGHAM has made links available to a number of online Advent calendars and reflections HERE. Click HERE to access BIBLE SOCIETY‘s Christmas resources and to sign up to receive free Bible readings and reflections each Friday during Advent. Register HERE to receive e-mails from CAFOD offering daily prayers and reflections through Advent and/or follow THIS LINK to access Advent resources for children. … Read more

Refugee Befriender Training Course

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

Bethel Health and Healing Network

Congratulations to the Bethel Health and Healing Network, which has been awarded the King’s Award for Voluntary Service, the highest form of recognition for volunteer groups in the UK. Bethel Health and Healing Network is a registered charity limited by guarantee, established upon Christian faith and principles. It aims to offer a range of services that … Read more

Restore supporting refugees from across the globe here in Birmingham

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

Remembrance Sunday

This year Remembrance Sunday is on 9th November 2025. Churches Together in Britain and Ireland have compiled a number of resources to help Churches with their Remembrance Day services. You can find a list of these resources here – Remembrance 2025 – CTBI Methodist Resources can be found HERE. Quakers in Britain have shared a reflection … Read more

Safeguarding Sunday

On Sunday 16 November 2025 and over the following weeks, thousands of churches from diverse backgrounds and traditions will join together to shout about safeguarding and help protect vulnerable people.  This initiative, spearheaded by Thirtyone:eight invites communities to come together to reflect on their safeguarding journey, and highlight all the good work that is being done to … Read more