http://networkipswich.org.uk/Groups/84789/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Mission_and_International.aspx Latest articles from Mission and International, Network Ipswich 2010, Network Ipswich en Insight by Endis, www.endis.com 1440 http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/215355/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Leprosy_Mission_announces.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/215355/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Leprosy_Mission_announces.aspx Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT Peterborough-based charity The Leprosy Mission England and Wales (TLMEW) has announced the sudden death of National Director Rupert Haydock. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/215354/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Bishop_Nigel_s.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/215354/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Bishop_Nigel_s.aspx Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:00:00 GMT "Humbling and inspiring." That is how Bishop Nigel summarised his recent visit to Kagera, the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich’s link diocese in the North West of Tanzania. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/213751/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_Harvest_Challenge.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/213751/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_Harvest_Challenge.aspx Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Julie Mansfield has a suggestion for a different challenge this Harvest Festival time – buy a 90 kg bag of rice and sell it on in small amounts to help farmers in Malawi. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/213744/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Baroness_Cox_to.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/213744/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Baroness_Cox_to.aspx Sun, 29 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Baroness Caroline Cox, who was Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords and is well known for her Christian influenced international humanitarian work, will be speaking at Great Wenham, near Ipswich on 2 October. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/210830/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Christian_agencies_appeal.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/210830/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Christian_agencies_appeal.aspx Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT British Christians are being asked to dig deep in their pockets to help send aid to victims of the flooding crisis in Pakistan. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209943/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Bishop_Nigel_leads.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209943/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Bishop_Nigel_leads.aspx Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Bishop Nigel is leading a small group from Suffolk to Tanzania during August to join the silver jubilee celebrations of Suffolk’s link diocese, Kagera. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209940/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Donated_Suffolk_football.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209940/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Donated_Suffolk_football.aspx Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Cambodian children are wearing football shirts sent from Suffolk - with a Catholic couple collecting more to take to their partner parish. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209936/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_schoolchildren_send.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209936/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_schoolchildren_send.aspx Wed, 04 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Children at St Matthew’s primary school in Ipswich have made a special banner to send to their link children’s home in Kajiado, Kenya http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209664/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Leprosy_Mission_Supporters.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209664/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Leprosy_Mission_Supporters.aspx Sun, 01 Aug 2010 23:00:00 GMT Supporters of the Leprosy Mission met in Ipswich recently to review the work and consider how more could be done to help leprosy suffers across the world. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209295/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Scripture_Union_appoints.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209295/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Scripture_Union_appoints.aspx Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT The trustees of Scripture Union have appointed Revd Tim Hastie-Smith to be the new National Director, taking over from Keith Civval in September. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209006/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Suffolk_teenagers_on.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/209006/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Suffolk_teenagers_on.aspx Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT A team of young Christians from Suffolk will head out to rural Tanzania next year for a 3 week visit. Applications for a place on the trip are needed by 22 September 2010. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/207634/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Micah_Challenge_says.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/207634/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Micah_Challenge_says.aspx Mon, 19 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT Micah Challenge is asking UK Christians not to forget the problems of others in the shadow of the budget, with a new call to action called What’s Your Promise? http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/206110/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/FORM_Plus.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/206110/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/FORM_Plus.aspx Mon, 12 Jul 2010 23:00:00 GMT St John's Church, Woodbridge, have just launched FORM Plus, a theology training course which will run on Mondays. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/202550/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Volunteers_wanted_for.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/202550/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Volunteers_wanted_for.aspx Mon, 14 Jun 2010 23:00:00 GMT Ipswich based Ken Fitchew is looking for some people to help at a camp for Serbian 11-16 yr-olds this summer, to be held at Titel, a small town on the river Tisa, north of Belgrade. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/200141/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Christian_aid_organisation.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/200141/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Christian_aid_organisation.aspx Fri, 28 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT Ipswich based charity ‘Support for World in Need’ visited Link recently to explain their work and encourage support for a sponsored walk in aid of a school in Ghana. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/199630/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Keyboard_needed_for.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/199630/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Keyboard_needed_for.aspx Tue, 25 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT Does anyone have a keyboard they are not using? If so, Rwanda Direct has a good home for it – at the Scripture Union Headquarters in Kigali, Rwanda. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/198942/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Gap_Year_for.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/198942/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Gap_Year_for.aspx Thu, 20 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT St John’s church, Woodbridge is running a gap year programme for young adults between 18-30, involving local training and mission, and opportunities to work abroad. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/198716/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Suffolk_Christian_on.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/198716/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Suffolk_Christian_on.aspx Tue, 18 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT Paul Rose, from Wickham Market in Suffolk, is working with the Christian International Peace Building Service on a project in Ghana http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/198515/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_links_to.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/198515/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_links_to.aspx Sun, 16 May 2010 23:00:00 GMT John Battman, of St Matthew’s church in Ipswich, is thrilled that Anglican Minister, Alfredo Cooper, who he knows well, has been appointed Chaplain to the President of Chile. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/196176/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/UEA_Student_wins.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/196176/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/UEA_Student_wins.aspx Fri, 30 Apr 2010 23:00:00 GMT The British Council has named Melissa Ilboudo from Burkina Faso its International Student of the Year, after she raised over 200,000 for her home country. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/189576/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Hundreds_at_Ipswich.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/189576/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Hundreds_at_Ipswich.aspx Mon, 15 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Several hundred people came to the Corn Exchange in Ipswich to see Stephen Gaugroger and Saltmine Theatre on Saturday and Sunday for the climax of the Passion for Life event. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/189515/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Passion_for_Life.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/189515/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Passion_for_Life.aspx Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Paella, Puddings and Jazz; IGNITE Youth Event and a Men's Breakfast all contribute to the Passion for Life experience http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/189322/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Mayor_welcomes_Stephen.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/189322/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Mayor_welcomes_Stephen.aspx Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT The Mayor of Ipswich, Cllr. David Goldsmith, welcomed Stephen Gaukroger to Ipswich at a civic reception on 13 March to launch the Passion for Life event http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/179658/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Tearfund_organises_special.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/179658/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Tearfund_organises_special.aspx Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Ipswich Tearfund supporters are organising two events in the area over the coming months to help support this relief work by finance and prayer. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/179635/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/200_People_attend.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/179635/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/200_People_attend.aspx Thu, 28 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT More than 200 people attended a fashion show at St Alban’s School in Ipswich on 23rd January - one of the lead-in events to “A Passion for Life”. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/175189/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Suffolk_Christian_aims.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/175189/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Suffolk_Christian_aims.aspx Wed, 16 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT A Suffolk Christian is hoping to return to Zimbabwe to continue a project helping teenage orphans after flying back early over security fears. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/174365/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Laptops_for_Rwanda.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/174365/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Laptops_for_Rwanda.aspx Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Rwanda Direct – Ipswich has some laptop computers they are trying to get to Kigali, Rwanda, and is looking for someone travelling to Rwanda who may be able to take them http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/170720/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Cows_on_the.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/170720/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Cows_on_the.aspx Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT The Ipswich branch of Rwanda Direct are planning to have a “cow” walking through the Cornhill in Ipswich on December 19th to raise funds to buy a real cow for Ceformi, a Technical College in Kigali. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/168404/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_Passion_for.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/168404/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_Passion_for.aspx Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Following the visit of Stephen Gaukroger on October 8th, a number of initiatives are being followed up by Ipswich Christians in the run up to the Passion for Life mission http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/167602/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Latest_MAF_plane.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/167602/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Latest_MAF_plane.aspx Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT The revolutionary new Missionary Aviation Fellowship Kodiak 100 aircraft was on display at the Duxford airshow on 11 October, as part of a short national tour. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/167205/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Plans_revealed_for.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/167205/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Plans_revealed_for.aspx Fri, 09 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Organisers of the Passion for Life Mission with Stephen Gaukroger, scheduled for March 2010, revealed their plans at a recent meeting of Christians from a wide cross section of churches. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/165813/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Kagera_choosen_for.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/165813/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Kagera_choosen_for.aspx Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Suffolk's link diocese of Kagera in Tanzania is one of three areas that a new Church of England campaign will be supporting. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/164135/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Prayer_for_Zimbabwe.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/164135/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Prayer_for_Zimbabwe.aspx Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT A Suffolk Churches for Zimbabwe recent event ‘A voice for the hungry and desperate people of Zimbabwe’ brought home the plight of so many people living in that country today. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/157244/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_message_from.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/157244/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_message_from.aspx Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT Stephen Gaukroger, main speaker at the ‘Passion for Life’ mission in Ipswich next year, has sent a message to Christians in the area. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/156867/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/The_Christian_Muslim.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/156867/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/The_Christian_Muslim.aspx Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT The first ever set of guidelines giving advice for Christians and Muslims, who want to share their faith in an ethical way, was launched on 24th June. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/154724/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_letter_to.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/154724/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/A_letter_to.aspx Thu, 11 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT Jean Baptise, Director of Scripture Union in Rwanda, has written to Rwanda Direct, a small Ipswich based charity which supports his work, with prayer requests and a challenge for all Christians. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/150298/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Successful_launch_of.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/150298/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Successful_launch_of.aspx Thu, 30 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Some 60 church leaders gathered at 'The Key' in Ipswich on April 29th for the launch of A Passion for Life Ipswich, part of a nation-wide gospel initiative in March 2010. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/149131/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Plans_underway_for.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/149131/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Plans_underway_for.aspx Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 GMT Plans for a new nationwide initiative “A Passion for Life” will be revealed at a meeting for ministers, church leaders and outreach co-ordinators on 29 April 2009 at The Key in Ipswich. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/147183/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Local_Couple_visit.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/147183/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Local_Couple_visit.aspx Mon, 30 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT David and Marian Rushbrook, from Witnesham near Ipswich, recently visited the Kajiado Christian Children’s Home in Kenya. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/147076/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Bishop_to_lead.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/147076/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Bishop_to_lead.aspx Sat, 28 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Bishop Nigel is to lead a Diocesan Pilgrimage to the Holy Land in 2010. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/146393/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/New_initiative_launched.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/146393/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/New_initiative_launched.aspx Mon, 23 Mar 2009 00:00:00 GMT Anti-gun campaigner Patsy McKie challenges the church to put its faith into action at the launch of the Evangelical Alliance's new integral mission toolkit for churches. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/139312/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Water_Resources_Adviser.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/139312/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Water_Resources_Adviser.aspx Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Wondayehu Gedumi, Water and Sanitation Advisor to the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, visited Ipswich recently to explain how gifts to water projects help improve life for thousands of people in rural Ethiopia. By Alan Fisher http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/139115/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_Christians_visit.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/139115/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_Christians_visit.aspx Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT Following the Waterfront Churches visit to Rwanda in 2008, Jonathan and Leigh Parratt from St Helen’s Church will be returning in the near future, on behalf of CED (Christian Engineers for Development). http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/139070/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Walk_of_1000.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/139070/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Walk_of_1000.aspx Mon, 26 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT This year’s “Walk of a 1000 Men” mission, involving men from all over the country, will be "Walk National Forest", and run from12-27 September. An introductory meeting will be held at Hadleigh on 11 March. http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/134342/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_responds_to.aspx http://networkipswich.org.uk/Articles/134342/Network_Ipswich/Action_Zones/Mission_and_International/Ipswich_responds_to.aspx Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Ipswich has responded to a pledge from the EU to quadruple money it can raise for drought-stricken communities in Ethiopia. Churches in the town have begun collecting funds, which will be eligible for the matched funding through Christian Aid.