'Changing stories' is a series showing the impact of faith across the Church of England in the lives of individuals and communities in their everyday lives, in a variety of places and contexts, in new churches and worshipping communities and in ones that have existed for centuries.

  1. Man sitting at a table reading a Bible

    Confident conversations

    Being open to conversations has produced encouraging results for parishioners at St Paul's Beckenham

  2. Student standing outside with two others. The background is slightly blurred.

    Creative for the glory of God

    Former Ministry Experience Scheme participant starts churches in Leicester and London

  3. Man in a hi-vis vest standing outside a Waitrose delivery van

    Delivering hope

    01/01/2021

    Jonathan delivers food and hope to people in his area

    2 min read
  4. Woman in a blue and white top and jeans sitting on a fallen tree with a springer spaniel. There is a green field and trees in the background.

    Digital outreach

    How digital resources are encouraging prayer and nurturing faith.

  5. Man sitting on a bench and smiling

    Encourager of people

    24/06/2020

    Keith seeks out opportunities to encourage others 

    1 min read
  6. Man holding two lambs in a field with lots of other sheep

    Faith in farming

    13/02/2021

    Rob, a farmer, shares how his faith has sustained him through a difficult period

    2 min read
  7. Fitness instructor leading a class in a hall

    Faith in fitness

    27/05/2020

    Miranda, a fitness instructor, shares the impact her faith has had during lockdown

    2 min read
  8. Paramedic in NHS uniform wearing glasses and smiling

    Giving problems to God

    15/01/2021

    Simon finds support at work through prayer

    2 min read
  9. Children delivering Christmas cards

    God always has an address

    The Harborough Anglican Team are delivering 13,000 #FollowTheStar cards to all of the addresses in the area this Christmas.

  10. Woman sitting on the ground with a horse

    Growing in confidence

    29/09/2020

    Emma, an equine therapist, shares how horses can help those who are struggling

    2 min read

Source URL: https://www.churchofengland.org/our-faith/faith-action/changing-stories