Commitment for Life Prayer Request for May

Prayer Partners 2014 To pray is to seek to enter, in heart, imagination and mind, the situations of all our brothers and sisters across the world whom we have not met, and to place ourselves alongside them. May – El Salvador We pray for Christian Aid partner Acudesbal, working with local communities to set up […]

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Volunteer Internship 2014/15 – Great Opportunity

Could you be a volunteer Intern?  Commitment for Life and the Christian Aid Collective are advertising a 10-month volunteer internship, bearing a special responsibility to engage members of the Fellowship of United Reformed Youth (FURY) in Christian Aid’s campaign work.  It includes a two-week trip abroad to witness the work of Christian Aid partners and […]

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Commitment for Life Prayer Partners: Jan-Feb 2014

Extracted from Commitment for Life website, http://www.urc.org.uk/mission/commitment-for-life.html: Prayer Partners 2014 To pray is to seek to enter, in heart, imagination and mind, the situations of all our brothers and sisters across the world whom we have not met, and to place ourselves alongside them. January – Bangladesh We pray for the work of Christian Aid’s […]

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Website for October/November

www.pcnbritain.org.uk The Progressive Christianity Network Britain (a Registered Charity, no 1102164), works to promote and support open and contemporary Christian understanding.  They provide a network of local groups across the county, publish a radical quarterly newsletter, and organize regular conferences and events.  Members come from all denominations, and enjoy links with other progressive Christian movements […]

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Joint Public Issues Team (JPIT)

The Joint Public Issues Team is a venture of the Baptist Union of Great Britain, the Methodist Church, and the United Reformed Church, combining their expertise in the area of public issues. The Team aims to enable the three Churches to work together in living out the gospel of Christ in the Church and in […]

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Website for June/July

www.embraceme.org The following is taken from their website: Embrace the Middle East is the exciting new name for BibleLands, a Christian charity which was set up in 1854. In our 150+ years of existence we have worked in many countries in the Near and Middle East, including Turkey, Syria, Egypt, the Balkans, Lebanon, Israel-Palestine and […]

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Website of the Month

www.rejesus.co.uk This is my recommended ‘website of the month’.  It is a site that explores Christianity in four areas: Stories – Jesus’ life and mission through the Gospel stories, quizzes and articles. Lives – This section includes famous followers of Jesus, ranging from St Francis of Assissi to Martin Luther King. Creativity – Showing how […]

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