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Free Christmas resource helps families focus on God

News | 15.12.2021

With so many distractions, how can parents and carers help children remember the real meaning of Christmas?

Christmas Parenting for Faith

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Settle down and catch up!

News | 14.12.2021

Grab a coffee, put your feet up and enjoy the latest issue of BRF News - including Martyn Payne on writing a new BRF prayer for our 100th anniversary.

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Looking forward to Christmas

Articles | 12.12.2021

As the countdown to Christmas accelerates, spend a few quiet moments in the company of Amy Boucher Pye and her artist father, Leo Boucher...

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An all-age prayer for death and loss

Articles | 05.12.2021

This simple ‘waving’ prayer from Martyn Payne and Joanna Collicutt offers an informal act of remembrance for all ages that pays tribute to those we have lost and provides a foundation for hope...

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New ministry lead for Messy Church

News | 30.11.2021

Longstanding member of the Messy Church family, Aike Kennett-Brown is more than equipped to take on the leadership role to be vacated by its founder Lucy Moore.

Messy Church

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Help Anna Chaplaincy raise £20,000

Articles | 28.11.2021

For one week only you can double the impact when you donate to help Anna Chaplaincy’s work to alleviate loneliness through The Big Give Christmas Challenge...

Anna Chaplaincy

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Addressing death and bereavement in all-age gatherings

Articles | 21.11.2021

How do we acknowledge those members our communities have lost to the pandemic, and get it right for all ages? Martin Payne and Joanna Collicutt offer twelve key guidelines in their article with free download...

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A fond farewell to Lucy Moore

News | 15.11.2021

After many years with BRF, Messy Church pioneer and founder, Lucy Moore, is to move into a major new role with the Church of England.

Lucy Moore Messy Church

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The whole Christmas story

Articles | 14.11.2021

This year’s BRF Advent book isn’t called 'The Whole Christmas Story’ lightly – it covers a lot of ground, as author Jo Swinney explains in this intriguing interview...

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COP26 – Changing the climate

Articles | 07.11.2021

As the crucial international climate emergency conference, COP26, continues in Glasgow, our article this week is an edited extract from our recently published 'Changing the Climate: Applying the Bible in a climate emergency' by the Hawker family...

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