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The Norfolk and Norwich Christian community website Opinion column A growing realisation of our need for God’s grace James Knight offers an explanation as to why the apostle Paul is often so self-deprecating when describing his own sinfulness. Recently I made a profound discovery about St. Paul that I thought worth sharing. Unless we carefully consider the dates in his timeline, it’s a profound observation that could be easily missed.   But before we get to that, a more general observation is that the usual way to think of progression in our walk with Christ is to presume we st...

The Norfolk and Norwich Christian community website Network Norwich and Norfolk > People > Opinion > Inspiration from a year most of us will want to forget Opinion Inspiration from a year most of us want to forget Keith Morris finds some inspiration from 2020 - a year that most of us will want to forget. I am sure that you, like me, look back on 2020 as a year that you do not want to see repeated in your lifetime. We lost so many freedoms which we had taken for granted. We also lost people we admired and loved. My wife and daughter are both front-line medics and the pressures, dange...

Norfolk churches’ progress on combatting racism  Rev’d Karlene Kerr gives an insight into how the issue of racism is being addressed within the Church locally and nationally. Six months ago, Team Vicar St Faiths Gaywood, was appointed as Bishops Advisor for Black Asian & Minority Ethnic Affairs, which was covered by pictured above, now gives us an update into the progress that has been made.   The issue of how the church should address and combat racism is a pertinent one, especially in the wake of the killing of George Floyd in police custody and the Black Lives Matter movement...

Wymondham church's work honoured in awards  Hope Community Church in Wymondham is celebrating two awards in the recent South Norfolk Community Awards 2020 - the Lifetime Community Hero for Elisabeth Louis and runner-up in the Community Group of the Year. Andy Latham reports. Elisabeth was described as ‘a pillar of the community’ having offered a sustained contribution over the years and a dependability that others have come to rely on in times of genuine hardship. She has been contributing greatly to the local community by running FISH (Fun in School Holidays) club in the school holid...

Network Norfolk man lights up Christmas A member of the Network Norfolk editorial team is bringing some festive joy to his neighbourhood by decorating his house and garden with thousands of Christmas lights. Tony Rothe reports. Tony and Maggie Rothe started decorating their Sheringham home for Christmas when they were newly married, 31 years ago, and have gradually built up their display year by year ever since. They now have about 265 sets of lights, amounting to over 22,000 bulbs.   “People ask about our electricity bills” said Tony. “When they are all on, they cost about 60p per...