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Ruth Lilley explains why looking back may not always be helpful when seeking God’s direction for your life.
When it’s time to look forward, not back
Bishop's garden open for Norfolk charities
A hidden-gem city garden will open to visitors on selected Sunday afternoons in aid of local charities – beginning on May 10.
Summer festival celebrates Norwich Cathedral’s historic organ
Norwich Cathedral’s historic pipe organ is at the heart of the Cathedral’s musical life and this summer a special festival will be taking place from July 8 - 12 to celebrate the magnificent instrument.
Your church could receive one of five £1,000 funding pots
Tesco and its partner easyfundraising have come together again to give a little help to Norfolk and other churches this May - by offering five £1,000 funding pots!
Christian shoebox ministry continues in Norfolk
Operation Christmas Child is a year-round ministry, and Norfolk-based reps are busy in prayer for the recipients and in engagement with local churches wanting to get involved this year.
Spicy fundraiser for Yare Valley Churches
Afsar’s Spice in Brundall raised £1,100 for Yare Valley Churches after hosting a charity night in support of St Laurence Church in the village.
First showing of emergency briefing in Norfolk church
A first-ever showing of the People’s Emergency Briefing film in a Norfolk church is set for Newton Flotman on May 14 and is free to attend.
Norfolk course takes faith to a deeper level
Norwich Anglican Cursillo offers a residential course providing the opportunity to experience your faith at a deeper level through talks, meditations, group discussions, prayer and worship, explains Lay Director Jeanie Feneron.
A Quaker Peace Vigil in the Heart of London
A Loud Silence for Peace: An ecumenical invitation for uniting prayerful witness, public presence, and shared hope to support peace in the world
Norfolk church offers free Empower taster day
Hope Community Church in Wymondham is offering a free taster session for its Daytime Empower Course.
Christian conference on what it means to be a man
On April 25, about 65 men attended the Future Men Conference at Christ Church, Lowestoft. The event featured worship, activities and talks revolving around ‘what it means to be a man’ from a conservative evangelical biblical perspective.
Turning hatred for someone into prayer
Rev Christina Rees has been following recent global events, and explains why she prays for the man who appears to be pivotal in so many of them.
Bereavement course to be held at Norwich church
Anyone who has been bereaved and is working through coming to terms with their loss is welcome to a seven week course at Witard Road Baptist Church.
Head of Women's Services vacancy
The Magdalene Group is seeking an experienced and values-driven leader to join their Senior Management Team as Head of Women’s Services.
New daily devotional for the Christian Left
Norwich author and lay minister, Lee Marsden, who has written a number of academic books on religion and politics, has just published a Christian daily devotional containing 365 short biographies of inspirational Christian disciples.
30,000 bees help Gorleston church outreach
An apiary at the church of St Mary Magdalene in Gorleston is helping the church reach out into a community where there is a number of challenges.
Norfolk chaplain hero of Rorke's Drift remembered
A Norfolk-born military chaplain who was one of the heroes of the legendary battle of Rorke’s Drift in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, has been remembered as his medals and personal effects have been sold at auction in London for £65,000
Different Christian job vacancies across Norfolk
More than ten job vacancies from the Norfolk Christian community are currently being advertised on Network Norfolk including various roles with YMCA Norfolk, a Fundraising and Communications Officer, a Finance and Operations Manager and a day centre cook.
Norwich church plans to double its building size
Less than ten years since its launch, a Norwich church has now received approval to double the size of its building to accommodate a growing congregation.