Stories

Uniting young believers

Courtney-Ann Dennis from the Church of God of Prophecy reflects on a gathering of young Christians from across CTE's Member Churches.

Shared stories from a shared land

CTE Principal Officer for Mission and Evangelism Rev Dr Ben Aldous reports on how deepening friendships are leading to calls for action.

Visit to Auschwitz with the Council of Christians and Jews

Churches Together in England General Secretary, Bishop Mike Royal, reflects on an impactful visit to Poland made with ecumenical colleagues.

Seascale’s solar eclipse

West Cumbrian eclipse event organiser Allison Hanshaw shares how local churches came to together to share "awe and wonder".

A new Faith Covenant and football

Churches Together in Cumbria has had an unusually busy start to summer 2026.

Luton’s Praise in the Park

Chair of Churches Together in Luton, Tony Thompson, shares the story of a community event which showcased the diversity of the local church.

Give a Day to Kendal brings community together

Churches Together in Cumbria Social Action Team Member, Rev Jonny Gios, helped to coordinate this new community service initiative.

Being Visible: Churches Together in South London

Ecumenical Officer, Claire Crowley, shares how churches in her area are resourcing themselves to support one another in visible, hopeful Christian presence.

English Charismatic churches participate in international consultation

Churches Together in England Company Secretary and Leader in the Ground Level Network, Richard Bradbury reports...

Growing together in Boreham

Two congregations - one Anglican, one Pentecostal - come together in faith and friendship to serve their local Essex community.

Delighting in diverse and dynamic ministry

In the latest instalment of a series of visits to growing and diverse Local Ecumenical Partnerships, CTE staff explore St Paul's in Thamesmead, south-east London.

Setting up a Mission Partnership in Mid Cambridgeshire

Moderator of the United Reformed Church Eastern Synod, Rev Lythan Nevard, shares how this supports the area's Local Ecumenical Partnerships.