News & Updates

Lesley, Rector of the Parish of Jarrow and Simonside shares with us about the local community and the many groups which help to support others.

Adam and Alice are part of the leadership team at St Luke's, Newcastle. Sent out from St Thomas', they are coming alongside the established worshipping congregation to help revitalise and grow the church.

David is Rector at Hexham Abbey and takes us on a guided tour, highlighting how it played a major part in the origins of Christianity in the region.

John works as the Vision Champion at his church as well as working as a Chaplain in a local residential care home.

Craig has been a church warden for a number of years and shares how he has seen an increase in the number of people who are worshipping in the parish church, in response to dedicated prayer for growth.

Kim works as a voluntary Youth and Children's worker and loves to be available to chat with young people about what concerns them and help them navigate through the challenges they face.

Charlie speaks about the challenges faced during the Covid pandemic and how the congregations have been rebuilt in the last couple of years, working on doing what they do well, rooted in prayer for growth and grounded in God.

Mark leads Fabric Church in Manchester which wants to be fun, free, fearless, filled and family.

Rachel and Ni-Cola work within the Children Changing Places Project in Bolton creating pathways for children and young people to grow in their faith.

Paul and Michaila speak about creating an inclusive safe space for everyone, particularly members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies.