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Come for refuge – part 1
Articles | 19.04.2026
Pete Wilcox, Bishop of Sheffield, explores the striking parallels in the experience of Ruth and Naomi and that of contemporary refugees and asylum seekers.
A fond farewell to Jackie Harris
Articles | 12.04.2026
After five years editing Day by Day with God we say a fond farewell to Jackie Harris.
A season, not a day
Articles | 05.04.2026
Maggi Dawn, author of our 2026 Lent book, Giving It Up, says life can never be the same again, after today.
A king on a donkey
Articles | 29.03.2026
Maggi Dawn, author of our 2026 Lent book Giving It Up, reflects on the symbolism of Palm Sunday.
Free all-age Christmas activities
News | 04.12.2020
Looking for all-age activities for Christmas? Check out these tried and tested ideas - your free gift from us!
All-age Christmas Messy Church
New Anna Chaplaincy lead for the Cheltenham area
News | 30.11.2020
Anna Chaplaincy arrives in the Cheltenham area to give faith, hope and interaction to the older generation, with the appointment of Gill Ford, ‘Anna Coordinator’.
Anna Chaplaincy
Preparing your family for a ‘pandemic’ Christmas
News | 28.11.2020
This Christmas is like nothing we’ve experienced before. For families around the country wondering how to explain it to their children and how make the season special, despite the restrictions, Parenting for Faith have taken the bull by the horns…
Christmas Families ministry Parenting for Faith
Free Christingle resources
News | 27.11.2020
Bring the joy of Christingle into your home with this new downloadable resource from the Messy Church team and The Children’s Society. If you’re able to meet face to face where you worship, there’s a special version for you too.
Christingle Christmas Messy Church Resources
Make us smile when you shop online
News | 20.11.2020
Did you know you can help raise much-needed funds to support our work in enabling all ages to grow in faith, when you buy from Amazon? It won’t cost you a thing.
Older people’s ministry in Wales
News | 19.11.2020
The Church in Wales invests in older people’s ministry through BRF’s Anna Chaplaincy.
Anna Chaplaincy Older people's ministry The Church in Wales
Messy Church support steps up a level
News | 19.11.2020
Help with coaching, problem solving, getting started, prayer, training, administration and much much more… the new way of offering support to Messy Churches everywhere.
A conference like no other!
News | 18.11.2020
'The Forge is so different to any other conference I have been to.' Over 50 church workers were blessed and encouraged at this twice-yearly retreat for children’s and families workers, run by BRF’s Parenting for Faith.
Church workers Families ministry Kids ministry
Get ready for Advent
News | 11.11.2020
Join Gordon Giles and David Cole at an online Advent books event hosted on Facebook by Church House Bookshop.
Lockdown switchboard hours
News | 11.11.2020
We'd love to hear from you - but to keep our staff safe we can only take calls from 9.30 am to 1.30 pm and from 2.30 pm to 4.30 pm.