Good News for Norwich

GOOD NEWS FOR NORWICH, HARVEST 2001

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City is set for God’s top ten International evangelist J.John is set to bring his well-known ‘Just 10’ mission series to the Norfolk Showground next spring.
Nubian Gents step out in city Stepping out on the streets of Norwich in July were New York dance group The Nubian Gents.
FIRE outreach gets results A UK-wide Christian outreach campaign has had dramatic results in East Anglia.
Jesus proves big box office The story of Jesus Christ was big box office at Norwich’s UCI cinema this spring following an innovative project by a number of city churches.

Worldwide audience via the web The world is now your oyster. That was the message delivered to the latest meeting of the Norfolk and Waveney branch of the Association of Christian Writers.
Concert is church gift to community A community concert put on free for the people of Catton by Oak Grove Chapel attracted close to 1000 people earlier this summer.
Church’s computer gift for Indian pastorAn Indian church pastor was given a laptop computer and funds to help him run three children’s homes when he visited a Norwich church.
Bishop praises role of YMCA The secret at the heart of the YMCA’s enormous success in Norwich and Norfolk has been revealed by the Bishop of Norwich.

SOS bus answer to nightclub tragedies Christian groups in Norwich are at the forefront of a new initiative to set up a safe haven for city nightclubbers following several recent tragedies.
Popular paper reaches 500,000 Extra help wanted as Christian newspaper tops 500,000 copies in Norwich area.
Creative ways to worship God International Christian children’s worker Doug Horley brought puppets, funky dance tracks, wacky action songs to Norwich earlier this year.

Celebrating 25 years Norwich Youth For Christ are celebrating 25 years of work in the city in November.
Dreaming of a land before timeNYFC’s first director Geoff Lawton looks back over 25 years.

Kenyan mission touches city trio Three adults from the Norwich area had a life-changing experience in Kenya with a bouncy castle, a children’s home and a mission to fulfil.
Charity moves to Norwich A Christian charity has moved to Norwich this summer along with its leader former actress Terry-Anne Preston.
Win tape and book Good News for Norwich readers are being given the chance to win a Terry-Anne Preston book and a Framework Trust tape by entering our simple competition.
Novel way to share Gospel Youngsters are getting in tune with the gospel thanks to a Norfolk author’s novel story ideas.
African choir in Norwich A choir of 25 African children will be in Norwich in November performing their native music in front of a sell-out audience.
Quartet take aid to Nigeria A quartet of young men from Mount Zion in Norwich visited Nigeria to help teach at a village school recently.
Food given to city’s homeless Hundreds of tins of food are given to dozens of homeless and disadvantaged people in Norwich every week by the Salvation Army and even more are needed.

Churches urged to join campaign Norwich churches are being urged to join an international campaign for fair trade launched by Christian Aid.
Jenny helps deaf city church Deaf Christians are giving a Norwich church the ‘thumbs up’ as its services are tailored to meet their needs.
Quiet time for parents The Christian Centre for Care and Counselling in Norwich is offering parents the simple pleasure of a quiet time for a chat and a coffee.
Millionaire to missionary Former Norwich millionaire Chris Munford lost his money, his family and almost his father before God turned his life around.
Middle East expert in Norwich Middle East broadcast journalist and author David Dolan addressed an audience at Mount Zion Family Life Centre in Norwich in October.

Diary dates What’s happening in and around Norwich over the coming months.

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