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Gorse Covert Community Church
Birchwood, Warrington, Cheshire, UK

"Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit." Matthew 28:19


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We have carefully selected and compiled these links which aim to help people who would like to know more about Jesus and what it means to follow Him.

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Local

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
Click here to visit gethsemanebooks.co.uk - opens in new browser window or tabFamily 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.
   


Information

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United Christian Broadcasters
www.ucb.co.uk

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)
Tell Me More
www.tell-me-more.org
Click here to visit tell-me-more.org - opens in new browser window or tabRoger Carswell applies the Christian message to a wide range of contemporary issues and topics
ReJesus
www.rejesus.co.uk
Click here to visit rejesus.co.uk - opens in new browser window or tabA 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.
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..
The Message Trust
www.message.org.uk
The Message Trust - opens in new browser window or tabA 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.
Lookup a word or passage in the Bible



BibleGateway.com

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.

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
   
   


Affiliations

Christian & Missionary
Alliance

www.cmalliance.org.uk
Click here to visit cmalliance.org.uk - opens in new browser window or tabThe C&MA UK website.  Birchwood Evangelical Church is affiliated to the C&MA.
Fellowship of Independent Evangelical Churches
www.fiec.org.uk
Click here to visit the FIEC website - opens in new browser window or tab Birchwood Evangelical Church is affiliated to the FIEC.  A UK based organisation with 460 independent Churches as members.  It was through this Fellowship that Birchwood Evangelical Church was founded in 1983.


Missions

Slavic Gospel Association
www.sga.org.uk
Serving Christ and His Church in Central and Eastern Europe

Includes the SGA Widows Project which is where we send the money collected in the Widows Fund collection box

Albanian Evangelical Mission
www.aemission.org
This is the organisation behind Shaun and Jennifer Thompson's work in Gjirokaster (Gjirokastra) in southern Albania.


On-line Christian Shops

UCB2GO
www.ucb2go.co.uk
Click here to visit UCB Direct The UCB online shop - books, music, bibles

UCB2GO - Satisfying your Spiritual Hunger!

Wesley Owen
www.wesleyowen.com
Wide range of Christian merchandise
Cross Rhythms
direct.crossrhythms.co.uk
Contemporary Christian music
Gethsemane Books
www.gethsemanebooks.co.uk
Click here to visit gethsemanebooks.co.uk - opens in new browser window or tabFamily 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.
   


Other Links

Creation Software
www.creationsoftware.com
Creation Software - opens in new browser window or tabThe company that produces the the software that Birchwood Evangelical Church uses in its services.

A computer software consultancy and software development company, supplying businesses, churches, schools and homes with software products and solutions.


Local Links

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
Formerly our local "parish" council, its status was upgraded a few years ago to a "town" council.
Warrington Borough Council
www.warrington.gov.uk
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
Photos galleries of Birchwood with a flavour of local history too.
Wikipedia Page
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birchwood
Birchwood's Page on Wikipedia, with local information and links.
Local News A selection of local news media websites


Gorse Covert Community Church - www.g3c.org.uk

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Updated 09/11/08