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Growing in prayer – part 1
Articles | 11.01.2026
We begin the new year with a focus on deepening our prayer life.
Looking back, looking forward
Articles | 28.12.2025
Our chief executive Richard Fisher looks back on 2025 in thankfulness and forward to 2026 in hope and anticipation.
Christmas greetings
Articles | 21.12.2025
Maggi Dawn invites us to rethink those Christmas card images and look afresh at that snowy stable scene.
The hope of glory
Articles | 14.12.2025
Angela Tilby offers Advent reflections on ‘The hope of glory’.
Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Articles | 07.12.2025
Olivia Warburton offers tips and tricks for busy families yearning for a greener, more sustainable Christmas.
The hope of a young activist
Articles | 11.07.2021
In the latest of our series of articles on environmental issues and the climate emergency, 14-year-old Jamie Hawker, co-author of Changing the Climate, explains his passion for action...
Three types of hope
Articles | 04.07.2021
In the second of our new series of articles on environmental issues and the climate emergency, environmental biologist Martin Hodson suggests there are three types of hope to sustain us in our efforts to avert environmental catastrophe...
Grounded in hope
Articles | 27.06.2021
In the first of a new series of articles on environmental issues and the climate emergency, Michele D Morrison, a regular contributor to our Bible reading notes, explores our fears and anxieties and says that panic is not the answer. God calls us to a better way...
Lessons from my wood
Articles | 20.06.2021
How can you rediscover hope when devastation and failure tear your life apart? Becky Sedgwick from Parenting for Faith relates her personal experiences prompted by a walk in a wood...
Rediscovering Psalms
Articles | 13.06.2021
In Deep Calls to Deep, Tony Horsfall explores those psalms written ‘from the depths’. First published in 2015, the recent new edition is timely, as Tony explains...
The highs and lows of live-in care
Articles | 06.06.2021
For Carers’ Week 2021, Becky Sedgwick offers an entertaining and thought-provoking memoir of her experiences with live-in carers and prompts us all to ‘shuffle up and make room’ for whomever God brings our way...
Online with Holy Habits
Articles | 30.05.2021
Peter Clarke and members of his church took part in the Holy Habits: Following Jesus online Lent course, and he has preached on the course themes. He describes how he got involved in the course and whether he would recommend it...
The impact of Anna Chaplaincy
Articles | 23.05.2021
Significant new evidence of the value and impact of BRF’s Anna Chaplaincy ministry was presented to an online audience on Thursday 20 May...
Our 2021 annual appeal
Articles News | 21.05.2021
Could you help cover the costs of supporting and growing our ministries? Please help us face the financial challenges of the year ahead.
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The impact of Parenting for Faith
Articles | 16.05.2021
BRF staff and volunteers are celebrating this week as an extensive evaluation of the work of the Parenting for Faith ministry has highlighted its impact and effectiveness and identified areas for significant future development...