Birchwood
Evangelical Church
www.birchwood-church.org |
This is our
"parent" church - all services and activities at Gorse
Covert Community Church are led by local Christians who are members
of Birchwood Evangelical Church |
Warrington Youth
For Christ
www.wyfc.org.uk |
One of over 40 British YFC ministries
and part of YFC International, the Warrington branch was founded in
1986. A team of workers focusing on youth through local high
schools and churches. One of our youth members (at Birchwood
Evangelical Church) is actively involved in this area. |
Gethsemane
Books
www.gethsemanebooks.co.uk |
Family
owned on-line bookstore based in Warrington. They sell a range
of new and used Christian books, plus bibles and children's
books. If the book you want isn't in stock they will obtain it
for you from their suppliers. Books are also on sale at
Birchwood Evangelical Church services. |
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United Christian Broadcasters
www.ucb.co.uk
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United Christian Broadcasters
(UCB) - a
Christian media ministry formed to promote the good news of the
Kingdom of God. Numerous online resources, plus:
- UCB
Media - Ratio and TV - Broadcasting the Reality of Life in Jesus Christ.
A range of radio stations, some on the web and two on Digital
Radio, plus UCB TV. On DAB Radio, you can pick up UCB UK
and UCB Inspirational. Find them in the the alphabetical
listing under U (UCB). UCB TV broadcasts on Digital Satellite
(Sky) Channel 586 and online.
- The
Word For Today
and The Word 4U 2Day
(for youth) - daily devotional readings which are also available as free
quarterly booklets.
- UCB2GO
- their online Christian store
- (more details below)
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Tell Me More
www.tell-me-more.org |
Roger Carswell applies the Christian
message to a wide range of contemporary issues and topics |
ReJesus
www.rejesus.co.uk |
A
contemporary site that aims to help people find out about the person
of Jesus Christ. If you have little previous knowledge of
Jesus or the Christian faith, this is a great place to find out
more.
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Cross
Rhythms
www.crossrhythms.co.uk |
A Christian media ministry with strong
links to contemporary Christian music and an on-line store (see
below) |
LookingforGod.com
www.lookingforgod.com |
A
newly launched site supported by UCB. It aims to take you on a
journey of finding out about God and who Jesus is. It has a
modern presentation with video and music (text versions also
available). There is also an invitation and opportunity to
pray to ask for forgiveness and to know Jesus..
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The
Message Trust
www.message.org.uk |
A
Manchester based Christian organisation focused on reaching out to
the young people of the North West. |
Bible
Gateway
www.biblegateway.com |
An international
bible resource from which you can search for any passage or and text
from a wide variety of Bible translations.
Note: Searches and links within this form will replace this page
in your browser. Click the "Back" button to return here.
There are several different styles in which the
Bible has been translated into English. When you visit the
site, you have a choice from a drop-down list. By default it
will select the New International Version (NIV). We recommend
the NIV UK version which is exactly the same, but with British
English spellings.
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One
Year Bible OnLine
www.oneyearbibleonline.com
and
One Year Bible Blog
www.oneyearbibleblog.com |
Two related websites
based in the USA. Readings to help you through the whole Bible
in one year, with additional features. Options include a
commentary, a place for leaving comments (on the blog website) and
Bible searches using links to the Bible Gateway website
(above). Bible Gateway and these One Year Bible sites have
been personally recommended by our members Allan and Stef. You
can also sign up for a weekly email, and there are examples of the
sort of messages that you will receive if you choose to sign up. |
London
Institute for Contemporary Christianity
www.licc.org.uk |
"Helping you to
make a difference as a Christian in today's world" |
Evangelical
Alliance
www.eauk.org |
Helping Christians
to work together |
Power to
Change
www.powertochange.com |
An American site
about the power of Christianity to change people in today's world |
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Birchwood
Community Website
www.birchwood.org.uk |
Birchwood's own community website, organised by The Birchwood
Partnership. Launched November 2007, it aims to "forge
lasting relationships between all those who have an interest in
Birchwood". We wish them well and every success with the
website. |
Birchwood
Town Council
www.birchwoodtowncouncil.org.uk
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Formerly our local
"parish" council, its status was upgraded a few years ago
to a "town"
council. |
Warrington
Borough Council
www.warrington.gov.uk
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Our Borough Council,
a unitary authority since 1998, previously within the Cheshire
County Council area. |
Birchwood Photo
Galleries
www.2e-images.co.uk/places/birchwood
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Photos galleries of Birchwood with a
flavour of local history too. |
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birchwood
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Birchwood's Page on Wikipedia, with
local information and links. |
| Local
News
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A selection of
local news media websites |