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Celtic Advent
Articles | 23.11.2025
In the Celtic Christian tradition, Advent lasted 40 days and began on the evening of 15 November, as David Cole explains in this extract from his book Celtic Advent.
Persecution then and now
Articles | 16.11.2025
Nick Page of Open Doors highlights the New Testament experience of persecution and the parallels with the persecuted church today.
Remember the goodness of God
Articles | 09.11.2025
Naomi Aidoo traces the call to remember the goodness of God that runs through every part of scripture.
All Saints and All Souls
Articles | 02.11.2025
A reflection by Julia Burton-Jones to mark All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day.
Meet Mark Sheard, our new chair – part 2
Articles | 19.01.2025
Part 2 of our profile of our new chair, Mark Sheard.
Meet Mark Sheard, our new chair – part 1
Articles | 12.01.2025
We’re delighted to introduce our new chair, Mark Sheard, who joined us on 1 January.
Unexpected opportunities
Articles | 05.01.2025
Richard Fisher looks back at Bishop Colin's huge contribution to BRF Ministries and looks forward to the arrival of our new chair.
Christmas is wonderful
Articles | 22.12.2024
Isabelle Hamley, author of our 2024 Advent book Embracing Humanity, shares a special reflection for the Christmas season.
Reflections on Advent: actively waiting
Articles | 15.12.2024
Rachel Tranter, of Living Faith, wraps up the series of personal reflections on Advent from our ministry teams.
Reflections on Advent: embracing humanity
Articles | 08.12.2024
Anna Chaplaincy's Julia-Burton Jones shares some reflections on Advent.
Reflections on Advent: a different journey
Articles | 01.12.2024
Sally O'Hare of Messy Church shares her reflections on Advent.
Reflections on Advent: Advent without the guilt
Articles | 24.11.2024
Our ministry teams share personal reflections on Advent, starting with Becky Sedgwick from Parenting for Faith.
COP 29: The environment update
Articles | 17.11.2024
To mark COP 29, Martin Hodson reflects on how to respond when the growing environmental challenges seem overwhelming.
Remembrance Sunday
Articles | 10.11.2024
Martyn Payne shares his reflections on the importance of memory and hope on Remembrance Sunday.