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Try delving deeper into the bible

Catherine Ayre remembers buying “pick and mix” sweets from Woolworth, but is wary of applying the same technique to her bible reading.

Grace Church North Norfolk welcomes new pastor

Tim Johnson is the new pastor of Grace Church North Norfolk in East Runton. Tim and his family were welcomed at a special service on 26 September.

Orchestral concert for Ukraine in Norwich church

A concert for Ukraine will be performed by St Gregory’s Orchestra at the Salvation Army Citadel in Norwich on Saturday October 17, as part of the orchestra’s 40th anniversary celebrations.

West Norfolk trust celebrates long-serving trustees

The Gaywood Allotment Trust, which has supported people in West Norfolk for 90 years, recently honoured two long-serving trustees as they stepped down after years of dedicated service.

Pupils inspire hope via Operation Christmas Child

Pupils at St Mary and St Peter’s Primary School in Gorleston have once again shown compassion and generosity by supporting Operation Christmas Child, a project that delivers shoebox gifts to children in need around the world.

Find hope and renewal at Lowestoft Living Word

People from across Norfolk and Waveney are invited to three evenings of Bible teaching, worship and encouragement at this year’s Lowestoft Living Word convention later this month.

Norwich church to host free children's Bright Party

Taverham Evangelical Church will host a Bright Party for local children and their families at the end of the month.

Opportunities to work for YMCA Norfolk

YMCA Norfolk is currently advertising for a Lead Chef.

Secret artist auction for Norfolk Churches Trust

A secret auction is being held to celebrate the Norfolk Churches Trust’s 50th anniversary, featuring artworks donated by top and emerging artists to raise funds for the protection and conservation of Norfolk’s historic churches.

Christmas trees sparkle for local charities in Norwich church

This December, the heart of Norwich will be aglow with creativity, community spirit and festive cheer as St Peter Mancroft Church hosts its much-loved 10th annual Christmas Tree Festival in conjunction with the Rotary Club of Norwich St Edmund.

Lowestoft church launches new community café

Hope Café is a new community café being launched tomorrow by Hope Alive Chapel in Lowestoft, and everyone is welcome to come and sample the delights on offer.

New Convenor for Churches Together in Norfolk and Waveney

Rev Helen Hollands, Chair of the East Anglia Methodist District, has taken on the role of Convenor of NWCT – Dr Ian Watson, County Ecumenical Officer for Norfolk and Waveney, reports

Dereham Christian care home needs Registered Care Manager

Eckling Grange Christian residential care home complex in Dereham, need a CQC Registered Care Manager, to lead a dedicated team of care, administrative, and ancillary staff, fostering a supportive workplace culture.

Faith in action demonstrated at Wroxham church

Wroxham and Hoveton United Reformed church welcomed Steff Aquarone MP and Councillor Adam Varley to The Hub to see the work of the foodbank and community cafe.

CTE Conference Report by Rev Fiona Munn

Rev Fiona Munn, the Anglican Denominational Ecumenical Officer for Norfolk and Waveney, reports on the Churches Together in England (CTE) All Ecumenical Officer Conference 2026

Norwich pastor's animation dream Manna needs testers

A pioneering animated devotional project led by Oscar and BAFTA winning animator and Norwich church elder Jonny Hall, is appealing for testers for its new beta two-week digital devotional experience.

Norfolk football league with a difference kicks off

The new Norfolk Christian Football League season is well underway, bringing together churches, communities and footballers from across Norfolk for another year in which what happens around the pitch can be every bit as important as the final score.

Norfolk church talk series adds an afternoon on AI

Christ Church Eaton held a series of monthly Talks at Two this summer, featuring visiting speakers exploring a range of subjects, and has now added an event at the end of the month to investigate AI.

Sheringham church team wins fair play award

A North Norfolk church football team has been recognised for the way it conducts itself both on and off the pitch after receiving the Norfolk Christian Football League Fair Play Award.