Network Suffolk

It's incredible to think that Women Together began back in September 2014.  In July 2015 the second group opened at Shepherd Drive Baptist Church and in January 2017 the third group started at Whitton Baptist Church. Over the 5 years, 125 different women come through the doors with many different problems and needs all at varying stages of acceptance and...

For over thirty years Gatehouse (a local charity offering support to the most needy in our community) has been offering a Christmas Day Lunch to those who might otherwise be on their own on Christmas Day. This year the lunch will take place at St Benedict’s School in Beetons Way, Bury St Edmunds - providing a hearty meal and entertainment to well...

A fantastic celebration of God’s light in the community was celebrated in Bury St Edmunds on Halloween night.  Network Suffolk went along to see how Churches in the town were taking a different approach to this annual tradition. West Road Church started their 'Light Station' 4 years ago as an alternative to the 'Light Party' they had previously run. Emma...

It can be tough when it's Christmas and you're homeless. To make a practical difference and to let Drop In guests know that they are loved and they matter, Bury Drop In will be preparing Christmas gift bags for all its guests. But they need your help! Please donate toiletries (women's & men's), hats, scarfs, gloves, socks, underwear, Gregg's vouchers...

Ordinand Emma Haggar reflects on her first half term at theological college. Here she takes a light hearted look at some of her experiences and highlights so far... Somehow I’ve reached the end of my first half term at theological college! It feels like it has gone in the blink of an eye and that I’ve been here forever. Two...

With the support of local Christians in Framlingham and Woodbridge,  a one-off Christian event is due to take place in Framlingham on Nov 15, to tell the story of extraordinary growth in a Church in India. The speaker is Pastor Damien Antony who is on a short visit to the UK from India during that week. Pastor Damien who is the...

On Saturday, 16 November at 7pm, Ashcroft Christian Fellowship will be hosting its annual DVD evening. This year, the chosen film is I Can Only Imagine which tells the story behind the song by MercyMe, the best-selling Christian single of all time. Please do come along. Entry is FREE and refreshments will be served. Ashcroft Christian Fellowship is at Ashcroft Hall, Ashcroft...

The Methodist Church - Ipswich Circuit is seeking a part-time (10 hours per week) Outreach Worker at Elmsett Methodist Church. Salary £9.00 per hour plus additional points depending on responsibilities, qualifications and experience. There is a genuine occupational requirement for the post holder to be a Christian and an enhanced DBS certificate will be required. The Methodist Church is committed to Safeguarding...

Would you like to explore what it means to encourage the small groups you are involved with in their growth and mission? If so, sign up  for a stimulating day of training to help you coach and support small missional Lightwave groups or fresh expressions of church. On: 16 November  2019, 10am - 4pm At: 5 Brook Lane, Playford, Ipswich IP6 9DY A...

This is the title of Rowland Howarth's talk at the next meeting of the Suffolk Theology Forum. On: Thursday 7th November AT 2:00 PM. Refreshments from 1.30pm. At: Co-op Education Centre Pedestrian entrance:11 Fore Street, Ipswich IP4 1JW - within walking distance from bus & train stations. Car park entrance on Waterworks Street. SatNav -  IP4 1JG. The car park is free. Rowland will...