The Revd Emily Twigg shares her blog on body image, sport and faith!
Tag: Life
Full livestreaming guidance
To help worshipping communities with livestreaming, and to cut through the barrage of information online, we have published a full set of guidance and resources
Comfort and Joy meal project – the journey
Over 40 churches joined forces with Stroud-based social enterprise, The Long Table, to gift Christmas meals and goody bags for people who needed a bit of extra love this
Bishop Rachel’s community Christmas message
I wish you a hope-filled Christmas. The light shines in the darkness. God is with us.
Everyday Faith: Val shares her story
Val shares her story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the link below:
Everyday Faith: Courtney shares his story
Courtney shares his story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the link below:
Everyday Faith: Sam shares his story
Sam shares his story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the link below:
Everyday Faith: Peter shares his story
Peter from Stroud (/Wotton) shares his story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use
Everyday Faith: Cara shares her story
Cara from Stroud shares her story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the
Everyday Faith: Will shares his story
Will from Cirencester shares his story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the
Everyday Faith: Andrew shares his story
Andrew from Cheltenham shares his story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the
Everyday Faith: Beth shares her story
Beth from Cheltenham shares her story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the
Everyday Faith: Tina shares her story
Tina from Cheltenham shares her story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the
Everyday Faith: Mark shares his story
Mark from Cotswold shares his story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the
Everyday Faith: Jo shares her story
Jo from Tewkesbury shares her story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use the
Everyday Faith: Clare shares her story
Clare from Severn Vale shares her story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use
Everyday Faith: Josh shares his story
Josh from Severn Vale shares his story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use
Everyday Faith: Rachel shares her story
Rachel from Forest South shares her story of faith. This video formed part of our recent online Festival of Everyday Faith – for additional personal stories of faith, please use
Podcast Episode 17 and 18: Human Sexuality
A series of two podcasts on human sexuality. Bishop Rachel speaks with a number of people about the Church of England’s Living in Love and Faith resources. Read the Bishops
An adventure in conservation: the Stoke Orchard Wall Paintings Conservation Project
The Stoke Orchard Wall Paintings Conservation Project is a success story of collaboration and partnership in the Diocese of Gloucester, demonstrating that heritage conservation can excite, inspire and benefit Christian
The Domestic Abuse Bill; What do we welcome and where does the bill need to do more?
Bishop Rachel in conversation with Nicole Jacobs, the Designate Domestic Abuse Commissioner for England and Wales …
Housing conference: Living with Beauty
The recent conference on housing, entitled Living with beauty: promoting health, well-being and sustainable growth, is now available to watch, below. Bishop Robert welcomed Gail Mayhew, who sat on the
Black Lives Matter: a series of conversations within the Church
Three podcasts exploring the issues of race, ethnicity and diversity within our Church, with the backdrop of all that has been happening in our world
Mud, mess and mystery: resources for outdoor worship including Forest Church
We have been running a series of zoom seminars on the subject of outdoor worship, under the heading of Mud, Mess and Mystery. The idea is to explore worship outdoors,


