If our previous research is correct, around a quarter to a third of churchgoing Christians in England struggle in one way or another with the idea of being ‘called’ or ‘having a vocation’. We wanted to find out more about…
Student Christian Movement’s Sophie Mitchell writes: ‘SCM is a student-led movement inspired by Jesus to act for justice and show God’s love in the world. One of the outcomes that we are working towards is to create, support, and sustain…
Sarah Edwards of the JustMoney movement (formerly Ecumenical Council for Corporate Responsibility) rites: The JustMoney Movement is a charity working to empower Christians and churches to live out their faith through the use of money in order to shape a…
Footsteps is Birmingham’s interfaith climate and environmental action group and part of the Birmingham Council of Faiths. Since its formation in 2015 Footsteps has been involved in over 100 events and activities with faith and values, Earth care, community, encouragement…
FE Sunday – being held for the first time ever on Sunday 15 May 2022 – is an opportunity to pray for your local college and for the Further Education sector, and to consider how your church could love and serve your…
BSL Bible Translation Project – bslbible.org.uk The Bible has been translated into many languages down the centuries, but for Deaf British Sign Language (BSL) users, the Bible has not been translated into their heart language. This is where the BSL…
Are you looking for ways to connect your RE teaching with the environmental crisis? The RE:Connect Teacher Fellowship Programme is designed to help deepen teachers’ understanding and confidence for exploring the environmental crisis through the lens of religions and worldviews in…
We’re really pleased to welcome Nigel Roberts to the post of West Midlands Further Education Chaplaincy Ambassador! Nigel comes to the role with great experience as school chaplain, having helped to set up chaplaincy in a FE College, and as…
In March 2020, churches across the nation were forced to close their doors due to Covid-19 Lockdown restrictions. Even now, many are unsure of when they will be allowed to fully re-open, and what the practical implications are likely to…
West Midlands Churches’ FE Council are pleased to be able to announce the launch of ROUNDED, a new SMSC resource for colleges, designed to help students explore character dispositions which will help prepare them for a rounded and fruitful life….