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Lockdown project launched with Back Her Business programme by Joy Roxborough

22nd March 202119th March 2021 Becky W 692 Views 0 Comments #Joy Roxborough, Back Her Business programme, BAME, BME, career, crowdfunding, educate, grow, learn, lockdown project, Money, Natwest, opportunity

I was presented with the opportunity to launch a business crowdfunding campaign through the NatWest ‘Back Her Business’ programme.

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Heroes of the Faith: Apolo Kivebulaya

17th March 202115th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 237 Views 0 Comments Apolo Kivebulaya, BAME, BME, Christianity, communities, educate, Faith, God, History, inspirational, Jesus, The Bible, worship

Some heroes of the faith are forgotten and deserve rediscovery. One of these being Apolo Kivebulaya, a remarkable church worker in Africa for 40 years and a reminder of the way so many African Christians have spread Christianity on that continent.

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Not Born Ready: Why Jesus Went to High-Priest Training School

16th March 202115th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 184 Views 0 Comments community, educate, God, Jesus, learn, Life, praise, priest, The Bible, training, worship

When it came to being our high priest, Jesus wasn’t born ready. He was born as a helpless infant who needed to grow in wisdom and stature.

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Heroes of the Faith: Gladys Aylward

15th March 202112th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 513 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, Census, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, educate, employment, Faith, family, free church youth group, Gladys Aylward, governemnt, Heroes, History, praise, virtual, virtual event, work, worship

Gladys Aylward was born in north London in 1902 to a working-class family and had only limited education. She worked as a housemaid and, after becoming a Christian, was seized by a desire to share the gospel in China.

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New scheme will open up opportunities for disadvantaged students

13th March 202112th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 341 Views 0 Comments career, college, communities, disadvantaged students, educate, education, employment, government, job, learn, opportunities, scheme, Travel, University

Schools, colleges and universities can now apply for funding from today (12 March) to allow students to study and work across the globe as part of the new Turing Scheme.

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Government targets false vaccine information on social media

11th March 202111th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 204 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, Census, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, educate, employment, Faith, family, free church youth group, government, Heroes, History, information, praise, Vaccine

A new social media campaign to tackle false vaccine information shared amongst ethnic minority communities will launch today, supported by the world’s biggest social media companies.

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Black British Business Awards launches new Enterprise Academy

11th March 202110th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 682 Views 0 Comments BAME, Black British Business, BME, career, educate, Enterprise Academy, entrepreneur, learn, opportunities

The BBBAwards will launch the Enterprise Academy with a virtual event on 11th March 2021 to discuss how Brexit and Covid-19 are impacting Black owned businesses.

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BME communities urged to complete Census 2021

10th March 202110th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 208 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, Census, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, educate, employment, family, free church youth group, governemnt, praise, virtual, virtual event, work, worship

The independent NHS Race and Health Observatory is urging black and minority ethnic communities to complete this years’ national census survey to help capture information on the overall health conditions of ethnic minority households across England.

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International hymn writing collective program aims to inspire writers

10th March 202110th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 227 Views 0 Comments church, educate, God, hymn writing, learn, music, praise, talent, worship, Writers

International hymn writing collective program aims to develop the skills of writers who seek to compose congregational songs full of deep theology, profound poetry, and stirring melodies.

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Church Admin At No Cost

9th March 20218th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 211 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, easter, educate, employment, family, free church youth group, Kickstart scheme, PA, Pentecost Sunday, praise, virtual, virtual event, work, worship

JWB Virtual Ministry Assistance Kick Start Scheme for Churches gives church leaders the opportunity to acquire an administrator for their church for 25 hours a week for 6 months.

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Largest Online Prayer Meeting announced for Pentecost Sunday

9th March 20218th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 375 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, easter, educate, family, free church youth group, Pentecost Sunday, praise, virtual event, worship

The National Day of Prayer and Worship, along with other Church and network Leaders have announced plans today (Monday 1st March) to hold the largest online prayer gathering on Sunday 23rd May 2021 to mark Pentecost Sunday.

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How God’s Father-Love Could Change Your Life

9th March 20218th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 184 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, easter, educate, family, free church youth group, God, Life, mental health, Pentecost Sunday, praise, The Bible, virtual event, Wellbeing, worship

Addressing God as Father is something pretty close to innate for most Christians. How many times do you begin a

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Bishop of London, takes part in new Made By Dyslexia podcast series

8th March 20218th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 279 Views 0 Comments BAME, Bishop of London, BME, church, communities, community, Dyslexia, educate, empower, God, International Women’s Day, learning, Lifestyle, mental health, Support

Launched by Made By Dyslexia, a global charity led by successful dyslexics, The D.Spot, that boldly redefines dyslexia is a podcast series that aims to help the world properly understand, value and support dyslexia.

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4 Ways to Love Someone Blindsided By Loss

8th March 20218th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 199 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, Death, easter, educate, family, free church youth group skits, friends, government, grief, learn, Lockdown, NHS, Pandemic, protect, resources, Vaccine, women, worship

For Christians, these surprises often prove particularly jarring to our spiritual lives. We’ve accepted the gospel’s warning that to take up our cross is to follow Christ into suffering.

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Covid-19 fuels “hidden pandemic” of abuse and exploitation, say new report

8th March 20217th March 2021 Josie McFarlane 227 Views 0 Comments #Pastor, BAME, Black Church, BME, Business, campaign, church, community, Coronvairus, COVID19, easter, educate, family, free church youth group skits, government, human rights, human trafficking, International Women’s Day, learn, Lockdown, NHS, Pandemic, protect, resources, Vaccine, women, worship

Covid-19 is fuelling a growing, hidden, “shadow pandemic” of gender-based violence, abduction and trafficking, directed towards Christian women and girls around the world.

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