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Remembering the Forgotten Army
Articles | 10.08.2025
Today we remember the Forgotten Army: those who died and those still fighting or imprisoned in the Far East for three torturous months after Victory in Europe was declared on 8 May 1945.
Holidays and holy days – part 2
Articles | 03.08.2025
The second of Louise Davis’ reflections to get you into the holiday spirit.
Holidays and holy days – part 1
Articles | 27.07.2025
The first of two reflections by Louise Davis, to get you into the holiday spirit.
Nicaea 1700 – part 3
Articles | 20.07.2025
Marking the 1,700 years of the Nicene Creed, Stephen Rand offers a personal and thought-provoking essay from his own Baptist perspective.
Nicaea 1700 – part 2
Articles | 13.07.2025
Gordon Giles, theologian, musicologist and canon chancellor of Rochester Cathedral, reflects on the powerful relationships between music, prayer and belief.
Nicaea 1700 – part 1
Articles | 06.07.2025
Mike Royal, general secretary of Churches Together in England, marks the 1,700th anniversary of the Nicene Creed.
Prayer and personality: the 2022 Festival of Prayer
News | 25.05.2022
Explore how knowing yourself better can enrich your prayer life, in the company of inspiring speakers including Dr Gemma Simmonds CJ, at the tenth BRF/Diocese of Oxford Festival of Prayer, on 9 July.
Prayer
Unexpected blessings: read our latest news!
News | 19.05.2022
Healed relationships... families freed to discover God together... astonishing church growth... a whole family takes a step of faith... it's all in the latest issue of BRF News.
Prayers for the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II
News | 06.05.2022
Give thanks for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's platinum jubilee with specially written, thoughtful prayers by Martyn Payne.
Platinum Jubilee Prayer
Free creative jubilee resource for older people’s ministry
News | 06.05.2022
A specially written resource for older people of all abilities, celebrating the faith of Queen Elizabeth and marking her platinum jubilee.
Anna Chaplaincy Jubilee Messy Church Messy Vintage
Free jubilee resources for community celebrations
News | 06.05.2022
These easy-to-do, meaningful and fun ideas for all-age gatherings celebrate Queen Elizabeth's jubilee and her Christian faith. Together, they create a structured Messy Church session suitable for communities of all ages and backgrounds.
Intergenerational Jubilee Messy Church
Free resource for bereavement support
News | 03.05.2022
New-free-to-download bereavement support resource from Anna Chaplaincy with personal stories and helpful guidance for those experiencing or supporting others living with loss.
Anna Chaplaincy Bereavement Training
Join in at your leisure!
News | 07.04.2022
Enjoy our uplifting service of thanksgiving and celebration at a time that suits you. With Rt Revd Colin Fletcher, Christina Baxter, Canon Dr George Lings, the Oxford Gospel Choir, Debbie Thrower, Aike Kennett-Brown, Anna Hawken, Olivia Warburton and other members of the BRF community.
Centenary
Prayers and reflections for Holy Week
News | 07.04.2022
Walk towards Easter in the presence of Jesus through these special prayers and short video reflections.
Easter Holy week Prayer
Get ready for Easter!
News | 01.04.2022
Free ideas and affordable resources for Holy Week and Easter, for home, school and church.
Children's and families ministry Easter
Free, practical guides for churches’ ministry to older people
News | 18.03.2022
Is your church offering spiritual care for older people? Gain expert help with the free downloadable Anna Chaplaincy Easy Guides.
Anna Chaplaincy