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- New dates for Norfolk church administrators meetup... A group for administration workers of churches and Christian organisations in Norfolk has been meeting for the past two years and invites others to join.
- Anna Price explains how some of the Mr Men characters from the popular Roger Hargreaves books can provide insight into how we communicate with each other. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/733...
- Join Norwich-based Christian peacebuilding course... Peace Catalyst Norwich will be holding a special Lent version of its Introduction to Christian Peacebuilding Course online, starting the first week of Lent.
- Brenda Jarvis, considered something of a local celebrity in her Walsingham church, will celebrate her centenary with a tea party in the village next week. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/733...
- Prayer is in the very DNA of Norwich and has been for hundreds of years, says @24-7 prayer movement founder and author Pete Greig, who spoke at several meetings at Soul Church in the city yesterday.
- The next meeting of Connect Norwich, in March, will take place at the Salvation Army Citadel in the city centre and focus on homelessness and the Christian response.
- Lighthouse Community Church in Sheringham is looking to recruit a part-time Operations Team Leader to facilitate the running of its day-to-day operations. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/733...
- Speaker announced for West Norfolk Bible Conference... The date and speaker have been announced for the 2026 Word on the Wash day conference held in King’s Lynn later this year.
- Next Monday will be the feast of Candlemas, forty days after Christmas. Rev Christina Rees explains the significance of this for Christians. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/732...
- A passion play performed by Lamps Collective will be coming to St Andrew’s Methodist Church in Sheringham in March, and there is no charge to attend. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/732...
- “Bless the Work of our Hands” is a new book by Jane Walters offering inspiration for creatives, and all are invited to the on-line book launch next month. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/732...
- King’s Lynn church offers key support for parents... A church in King’s Lynn has recently opened a weekly drop-in café for parents to connect and receive advice from trained practitioners.
- Music takes to the stage at Mid Norfolk church... A church in Mid Norfolk will host a series of concerts in the coming months featuring a swing band and a community rock choir.
- Latest job opportunities of interest to the Norfolk Christian community are being advertised on @networknorfolk.bsky.social by @norwichcathedral.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social #oldmeetinghouse #quietwaters #thepleasaunce #WeareHopeChurch #TimeNorfolk #ymcanorfolk
- Connect Norwich attendees heard about the great community work done by Oak Grove Community Church in its local area over the past 90 years, during its latest Christian leaders lunch on January 21.
- Church unity was the theme of the latest Connect Norwich meeting of Christian leaders at Oak Grove Community Church on January 21.
- Radical Church in Norwich has issued an open invitation to a Taste of Revival night in the city with Pastor Andrew Murray on Saturday January 24.
- Hope Church in Norfolk, is seeking an experienced Senior Leader who is spiritually discerning, visionary and strategic in focus, committed to evangelism and community and an excellent communicator and teacher of God's Word.
- Mid Norfolk church has rebuild plans approved... A church in Dereham has been granted permission to replace its existing hall with a new, modern building.
- Jane Walters was recently faced with deciding whether or not to embark on a cross-country journey with her team in a potential snowstorm, but trusted God for the outcome. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/732...
- Cliff Richard lookalike and tribute act Will Chandler told his remarkable story of faith and complete recovery from cancer, and performed a few well-known Cliff songs, at the Christmas Dinner of Norwich FGB in Norwich.
- `The Bridge` is a new monthly group for those living with dementia and their carers, which will meet at St Andrews Methodist Church in Sheringham. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/732...
- Riding Lights Theatre Company will perform a new passion play, “Night Falls”, at St Mark's Church in Oulton Broad in March, and tickets are now available. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/732...
- Ugandan children’s choir returns to Norfolk on tour... The Watoto Children’s Choir will return to Norwich later this year with two dates on the 2026 UK tour.
- A small group of Norwich city centre churches have set up a new charity to provide face to face debt advice and are now looking for volunteer mentors, receptionists and trustees.
- The Pleasaunce Christian Holiday Centre near Cromer in North Norfolk is looking for Expressions of Interest (EOI) for the role of Assistant Manager at the popular centre.
- Eco Roadshow event in Mid Norfolk church A church in Mid Norfolk will host an eco roadshow later this month, open to all interested in caring for creation.
- 24-7 Prayer movement founder and author Pete Grieg will lead a city-wide prayer night at Soul Church in Norwich on February 1 to which all churches and Christians across Norwich and Norfolk are invited.
- Norwich Cathedral is currently recruiting for the position of Head of Schools and Family Learning, to lead, inspire and further develop Schools and Family Learning work at the Anglican cathedral in line with Chapter strategy. @norwichcathedral.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
- James Knight explains how God’s pruning, which may be painful, can result in a more fulfilling life. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- North Norfolk district council has identified three church graveyards in the villages of Happisburgh, Trimingham, and Mundesley, which are at being at risk of being engulfed by the sea in the coming decades. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- New West Norfolk Churches Together Newsletter... The new Churches Together newsletter seeks to connect and encourage Christians across King’s Lynn and West Norfolk.
- Bear Grylls talked about his adventure of faith, what helps him in the challenging moments of life and his own Everest experience, at Soul Church in Norwich, during his first-ever visit to the city.
- Work to extend the Soft Play zone at Lighthouse Community Church in Sheringham is almost complete, and should re-open to customers next week. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- Well-known Norwich Christian musician and teacher, David Fitzgerald, has released a video showcasing his Saxworld and Jazzworld ensembles.
- The second half of the season for the Norfolk Christian Football league will kick off in mid January with the adult cup competitions which culminate in May, reports league secretary Paul Nice.
- The Matthew Project has issued an open invitation to the local business community join its next TMP Business Breakfast on the subject of Drug Awareness and Networking on January 30 in Norwich.
- An Evening with Warren Furman from TV's Gladiators... Colchester Road Baptist Church is hosting an evening with former Gladiator Warren Furman later this month, where he will share his story and his faith.
- A tradition which was once a major event in the towns and villages of East Anglia will be celebrated in Anglican churches in Norfolk this weekend. @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social @norwichcathedral.bsky.social
- The Friends of Norwich Cathedral is currently recruiting for a part-time Membership Assistant. @norwichcathedral.bsky.social @dioceseofnorwich.bsky.social
- All are invited to Snowdrop Sundays at Thorpe Market Church on Sunday afternoons in February when there will also be art exhibitions, music, and refreshments. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- Visitors can now arrive at St Peter’s church in Belaugh again by boat following repairs to the parish staithe, completed with the help of the Diocese of Norwich. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- Ruth Lilley has been walking in the snow, and reflects on the footprints that she leaves behind for others to see. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- Quaker, Anglican, URC, Evangelical and Peace Catalyst traditions come together to host celebrations for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Norwich. @churchesengland.bsky.social
- Old Meeting House Church, a small, friendly evangelical church based in Norwich, is looking to appoint a part-time Pastoral Assistant.
- Bookings are open for the Zoe Group Spring conference www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- Three wise men hitched a lift to Cawston Church on a vintage tractor, followed by a parade of tractors and parishioners, in the village’s annual Plough Sunday procession. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
- Eco Churches Talk in Norwich Cathedral... St John’s Cathedral’s Justice and Peace Group is hosting an evening talk on practical ways to care for creation this Thursday.
- New Creative Christian retreats in Bungay for 2026.... Quiet Waters Christian Retreat Centre in Bungay is running new creative cabin workshops and residential retreats this year.
- The New Year is a time when many of us make new resolutions, and Catherine Ayre suggests that now is the time for us to resolve to take positive action to carry out God’s will. www.networknorwich.co.uk/Articles/731...
