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The other day I was sitting in a pizza restaurant in central Manchester, daydreaming and looking out of the window. I noticed a group of teenagers, accompanied by a slightly older woman in sunglasses and a man with an expensive-looking camera. The teens were a mix of girls and boys…

‘I’m not a leader so I’m not sure if this is relevant for me’. Read on, maybe you are! For those of you who are new here, let me quickly introduce you to LEAD. LEAD is one of our resources for people who want to grow in their leadership potential…

Read about our work in Newry, Northern Ireland

As energy bills and the cost of living are sky-rocketing across the UK and Ireland, it is a truth universally acknowledged that it will be the most vulnerable members of our society who suffer the most. For single-parent families, the disabled, the out-of-work, the asylum-seekers, the homeless and deprived communities…

When the pandemic began, the church was required to react. New uses of digital technology were constructed in response to urgent questions needing fast answers. How could pastoral support continue? Who would care for those on the margins of society? What did we expect people to do with themselves at…

Having had a three-month 'sabbatical' due to health issues, Bob and I returned to Waterways Chaplaincy, planning to only walk our local and very quiet flight of six locks at Buckby. God often has other plans though! A couple of weeks later our Lead Chaplain Sarah, contacted us because 'Boater…

There's no denying that we're living in uncertain, challenging times. Now - more than ever, virtual connection is boosting our own and others’ wellbeing… so why not think outside the box and come up with a creative virtual fundraising idea – the whackier the better! See the faces and hear…