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The following links have been suggested by our members. If you have others to recommend, please do let us know, twenties@twenties-somc.org.uk
General Sites
Christian Aid: http://www.christian-aid.org
The main site for Christian Aid, providing news, resources and links for a wide range of issues, especially Trade.
Fairtrade: http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/
The home-site of Fairtrade, who manage the production and certification of Fairly-Traded foods. Find out more about what's available, what it's about and what you can do to help, here!
MAYC: http://www.mayc.info/
MAYC is the Youth Club part of the Methodist Church, offering Youth activities in Churches up and down the country. Find out more here.
MethSoc, Student Christian Society: http://students.bugs.bham.ac.uk/methsoc
MethSoc is our sister group at Selly Oak Methodist Church, and provides events, entertainment and support for all those at the local Universities. The site provides information on the group and also offers the chance to request prayers.
NCH - The Children's Charity: http://www.nch.org.uk/
NCH one of the UK's leading children's charities, helping children achieve their full potential.
Oxfam: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/
Oxfam support relief and development work around the world, and raise money to support this in a number of ways. Find news, information and resources here.
Pray-As-You-Go: http://www.pray-as-you-go.org/
Pray-as-you-go is a daily prayer session, designed for use on portable MP3 players (but which you can use on you computer), to help you pray whilst travelling to and from work, study, etc.
ReJesus: http://www.rejesus.co.uk/
A web-page stuffed full of exciting Christian Stuff, it aims to be evangelical and has exciting features like the Christian Pub Quiz!
Selly Oak Methodist Church: http://www.somc.org.uk
Selly Oak Methodist Chuch is our host Church, where we meet. Visit their site to find out about the many activities which take place here.
South West Birmingham Circuit: http://southwest.bham-methodist.info
Twenties is part of the South West Birmingham Circuit of Methodist Churches. The circuit website provides some information about the circuit and what
goes on in it.
St Basils: http://www.stbasils.org.uk/
Based in Birmingham, St Basils is one of the largest agencies in the United Kingdom working with young people who may be at risk of homelessness or actually homeless.
The Cyber Hymnal: http://www.hymntime.com/tch
The Cyber Hymanal is a site which provides words and MIDI extracts to hundreds of hymns.
The Methodist Church: http://www.methodist.org.uk/
As you might guess, the home page of the Methodist Church. There's some good stuff too, for those who search
Interactive Church Services and much more can be found at http://www.shipoffools.com
Action Sites
Become a Christian Aid Campaigner: http://www.christian-aid.org/campaign/joinus.htm
This site provides information on how you can become a Christian Aid campaigner and can sign up to receive information by email and post on things you can do
Christian Aid Connect: http://www.christianaidconnect.org/
A web-site stuffed full of ideas, resources and information about all sorts of issues Christian Aid have been involved in.
Ideas Pack: http://www.fairtrade.org.uk/resources_ideas_pack.htm
Follow this link to find links so you can download the Fairtrade Ideas Pack
Letter of the Month: http://www.christian-aid.org/campaign/letters/
Follow this link to find out about the latest issues where you can write a letter to help right a wrong
LifeSwitch: http://www.lifeswitch.org/
An excellent, fun and informative multimedia site telling you the stories of many of the people the Christian Aid work with. Send it to your friends as an introduction to Christian Aid's work
On Top of the World: http://www.christian-aid.org/campaign/trade/worship/drama.htm
That Drama, so carefully presented by George and Martin
PressureWorks: http://www.pressureworks.org/
The new website from Christian Aid stuffed full of ideas, resources and information about all sorts of issues Christian Aid have been involved in.
Recycle for Oxfam: http://www.oxfam.org.uk/what_you_can_do/recycle/index.htm
Full details of how you can support Oxfam and recycle unwanted items of all descriptions
Sponsored By Letters: http://www.christian-aid.org/campaign/sponsor/index.htm
Yet another Christian Aid campaign; organise a sponsored event and get your sponsors to write letters to support fairer trading.
The Besom - Sweeping Away Suffering: http://www.besom.com/
The Besom helps people make a difference. It provides a bridge between those who want to give time, money, things or skills and those who are in need. It ensures what is given is used effectively. Visit it to find out more.
The Year of the Volunteer: http://www.yearofthevolunteer.org/
2005 has been designated the Year of the Volunteer. This site is stuffed full of information about how you can volunteer your time to support groups around your area. It even helps you to find opportunities near you!
Trade Justice, the Basics: http://www.christian-aid.org/campaign/trade/basics.htm
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