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Together Apart – with George Otis

We’re happy to announce that we’ll be hosting another virtual gathering for the region on Zoom on Sunday 21st February from 6-7:15pm called “Together Apart – The Gathering”, to include a video message from George Otis.

Urgent call to pray on Christmas Eve

In light of recent news updates, a number of Leaders across the LBC network have sensed the need for urgent prayer during this renewed Covid crisis and the Brexit Trade dilemma.

“You’re on mute!”

Linsey Wildsmith reflects on the year gone by and ponders what The Church needs to learn in order to have an impact in the decade to come.

Christmas at the Eatons

Is Chris Eaton as much a part of your Christmas tradition as Christmas pudding and custard? Us too! That’s why we’re so excited to profile Chris’ latest Christmas contribution – Christmas at The Eatons.

Next Gen Review of 2020

Despite lockdown, churches across the area have continued to work together to support children and young people in all four boroughs of the Black Country and we’re excited to share a video which highlights just some of the ways that we’ve been able to continue to pursue the next generation together this year.

Being Human – Exploring Biblical Anthropology

The Theology Network is back! In 2021 we will be looking at the topic of ‘being human’ across a variety of different theological areas, including New Testament, Old Testament, Systematic and Practical Theology.

Together Apart – The Re-Gathering

We’re happy to announce that we’ll be hosting another virtual gathering for the region on Zoom on Sunday 22nd November from 6-7:15pm called “Together Apart – The Re-Gathering”.

In the Spotlight…The King Alfred School, Gornal

Utter the phrase “Independent Christian School” and you will most likely conjure up mental images of expensive private establishments run by religious extremists who brainwash their pupils and refuse to teach Science or Sex Education. One new Christian school in Gornal is working hard to challenge this stereotype.

The Christmas Lunch Project

Christmas is coming and one local Christian organisation are working hard to provide Christmas Hampers for the neediest families in our region.

Meet the Next Gen Bens!

Over the last 12 months, Love Black Country have released two Next Gen Borough Champions to connect kids and youth workers in Walsall and Sandwell. So, we thought it’s high time we introduced the world to our new Next Gen Borough Champions and found out a little bit more about them.

October Big Breakfast Cancelled

Tightening lockdown restrictions in two out of four of our Black Country boroughs have had an impact on the ways in which we can safely and legally gather people from across the region. Therefore, the decision has been made to cancel our Big Love Black Country Breakfast, due to take place on Wednesday 7th October 2020, 7-9am at The Village Hotel, Dudley.

Dance Videos Resources for Churches

LBC Next Gen have created a series of dance videos to popular worship songs for churches and children’s ministries to use in their online kids sessions, family services and kids/holiday clubs.

Pray for the Next Generation returning to school

Next week, thousands of Black Country children and young people will be returning to school for the first time in 6 months and they need our prayers. LBC have produced a useful video to help people to pray for them.

Together Apart – The Gathering

Gather virtually with others from across the Black Country on Sunday 19th July, 6-7:15pm, to celebrate all that God is doing during lockdown and to imagine what He might have planned for the future.