Noel Richards

GREATER THAN ANYONE (From the rising of the sun)

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We recently wrote a new worship song and I have recorded a video of me playing a simple acoustic version.

I have also made a simple tutorial…

Thanks for visiting the website. We have lined up a bunch of resources for you to enjoy over this Easter Weekend. Scroll down and enjoy. Happy Easter!

Videos:

A new recording and video exclusively for you to enjoy…

The sixth in a short series of stories behind the songs. 

This one is 'We Bow Low' from Tim Sheppard 

The story behind the song “We Bow Low” goes back more than 50 years. I was…

The fifth in a short series of stories behind the songs. 

Moment - by Noel & Tricia Richards

For the past ten years, we have enjoyed the privilege of living on the Spanish island of Mallorca…

The fourth in a short series of stories behind the songs. 

Come Away - Wayne Drain 

I wrote a song called “Come Away” in 1996.  It would become the title cut and the name of my album…

"All Heaven Declares" and "Greater Than Anyone"

This video captures a very special evening for me on the final night of the Stadium 2020 Roadshow in Arad, Romania. Throughout the tour I had the privilege of sharing the…

The third in a short series of stories behind the songs. 

This one is 'Linger' from Tim Sheppard 

As one of the worship pastors at Gateway Church, I serve with a team that begins every Monday…

I am really looking forward to the Ez Az A Nap Stadium 2020 Roadshow in February.

We will play shows in Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania and Hungary, promoting the Stadium Event in Budapest which takes place on…

The second in a short series of stories behind the songs. 

This one is from Noel & Tricia Richards

The music for this song was birthed during a soundcheck for a concert in Berlin, Germany in…

The first in a short series of stories behind the songs.

This one is from Wayne Drain

The response to my song, “While You Are Sleeping” has been very encouraging.  My live performance of the song…

It was a real privilege to be involved in the Ez Az A Nap Stadium 2020 Roadshow which visited 11 major cities in Hungary, Ukraine and Romania. We probably played to a total audience of around 20,000 people during these…

I am really looking forward to being involved in this incredible event on Saturday 18th July 2020 at the Puskas Stadium in Budapest. The organisers are planning for up to 60,000 people at the stadium and the event will feature…

I am looking forward to these events over the next few weeks. 

As a frequent air traveller, taking on average around 40 flights a year, I enjoy a glass of wine with my meal, particularly on a long-haul flight. It still amazes me that I can sit in a reasonably comfortable…

Had a great time in Budapest over the weekend of 1st June. 8,000 people at the arena for the 'This Is The Day' event, featuring loads of participants from Hungary, as well as Pat Barrett (USA) and Planetshakers (Australia). I…

Getting ready for the event at Budapest Arena this Saturday. Off to the UK on Tuesday to rehearse with the band, and then we fly to Budapest on Friday. Looking forward to a great weekend with all my friends in…

This is our latest update, featuring news about Budapest 2020, a new single and video from Bryn Haworth, concert schedule and more.........

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On 24th April, I was in Budapest, Hungary, for the official announcement that a huge worship gathering would take place at the brand new Ferenc Puskas Stadium, on Saturday 18th July 2020. 

The event will be organised by…

On 18th July, 2020 the This Is The Day! movement will reach the most important stage of its history. They are inviting 70.000 worshippers to fill one of the biggest stadiums of Europe – the brand new Ferenc…

I am really looking forward to playing at this event with my band on June 1st.

It takes place at Budapest Arena, Hungary, one of my favourite cities.

Neil Costello - guitars

At one of our concerts towards the end of last year, someone shouted out a request for this song. We had not sung it for years but managed to do it and remembered all the lyrics! It was a special…

We are now booking these concerts for 2019, where we share an evening of songs and stories. These concerts will feature many of our best loved congregational worship songs, together with songs about life, love, friendship and faith. To enquire…

Just added to our VIDEOS section of the website. This is such a timely song, with all the pressures of modern life that we face. To watch the video, simply click on the image. We are grateful to Jack Matt…

We have enjoyed sharing this Easter song in so many places, since we wrote it in the autumn of 1993. It is hard to believe that this song is 25 years old. It took a long time to write and…