Thinking faithfully about politics

Evangelical Alliance writes to Sir Keir Starmer on becoming prime minister
Following the Labour Party's victory in the general election, Gavin Calver, CEO of the Evangelical Alliance, has written to the new prime minister. Read more
Thinking faithfully about politics
Our latest research offers a snapshot of how evangelicals think and act as they engage in politics Read report nowWatch our general election animation:
General election resources
Equipping evangelicals to engage in local and national politics

Cross Section
Our latest podcast hosting conversations at the intersection of faith, news and culture Listen now
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A prayer for the general election
Join us in prayer for UK leaders, for peace, wisdom and trust Pray with us
Prayers as we engage in the lead up to the election
Join us in prayer for decision-making, unity, peace and wisdom in the weeks leading up to the general election Pray with us
How to organise election hustings
Key information and guidance on organising an event with candidates for parliament Find out more
Cross Section
Our latest podcast hosting conversations at the intersection of faith, news and culture Listen now
Request a speaker
Invite a speaker from the Evangelical Alliance to your church or event Find out more
A prayer for the general election
Join us in prayer for UK leaders, for peace, wisdom and trust Pray with us
Prayers as we engage in the lead up to the election
Join us in prayer for decision-making, unity, peace and wisdom in the weeks leading up to the general election Pray with us
How to organise election hustings
Key information and guidance on organising an event with candidates for parliament Find out more
Cross Section
Our latest podcast hosting conversations at the intersection of faith, news and culture Listen now
Request a speaker
Invite a speaker from the Evangelical Alliance to your church or event Find out more
A prayer for the general election
Join us in prayer for UK leaders, for peace, wisdom and trust Pray with usRead the latest articles from the Advocacy team
News

Voter ID: fraud prevention or a hindrance at the ballot box?
Are you ready for the new ID requirement at the ballot box? Zanna Meynell sheds light on how it could impact society – and why every voice matters to Jesus
News

Christian politicians share how faith impacts their work
At our recent leadership event, politicians spoke about the difference their faith makes to their life in parliament
Article

Young adults: does my vote count?
Tom Kendall offers a fresh perspective for young adults trying to navigate how they can engage with politics faithfully
Article

Why it is so important People of Colour are committed to political engagement
Rev Celia Apeagyei-Collins explores how social action and community engagement can translate into political engagement for People of Colour and why this is so crucial
Analysis

What does a Labour government mean for UK evangelicals?
Alicia Edmund, head of public policy, analyses the Labour Party manifesto and outlines what to expect for the next parliamentary
Article

How do I decide who to vote for?
How we can make up our minds on how to vote in the upcoming election.
Opinion

The view from Scotland: our importance in the 2024 general election
Seats here could be decided by very small numbers of votes – and will set the tone for the future direction of Scotland ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament election.
Article

This election is pivotal for evangelicals in Northern Ireland – let’s keep praying and preparing
Our Northern Ireland public policy officer, Danielle McElhinney shares how the upcoming election could affect evangelicals in Northern Ireland and how we can be praying
News

Evangelicals encouraged to think faithfully about politics
The Evangelical Alliance responds to the announcement of a general election on 4 July.
Opinion

Three guiding principles for Christian women ahead of polling day
Alicia Edmund head of public policy, reflects on how our faith can help us discern which candidate to vote for and what will be influencing her vote this election
Opinion

How would Jesus vote?
Our recent report, Thinking faithfully about politics, highlights key trends. Danny Webster asks: are we reflecting Jesus in our political engagement?
Research

Evangelicals care about others, but what role does this play in political engagement?
Over half of evangelicals who vote base their vote on how leaders will care for others, but can loving our neighbours compel us to go further in our engagement with politics?
Opinion

Why voting is a start but can’t be where our political engagement ends
62% of evangelicals are unlikely to engage in local and national politics following the election.
News

Voter ID: fraud prevention or a hindrance at the ballot box?
Are you ready for the new ID requirement at the ballot box? Zanna Meynell sheds light on how it could impact society – and why every voice matters to Jesus
News

Christian politicians share how faith impacts their work
At our recent leadership event, politicians spoke about the difference their faith makes to their life in parliament
Article

Young adults: does my vote count?
Tom Kendall offers a fresh perspective for young adults trying to navigate how they can engage with politics faithfully
Article

Why it is so important People of Colour are committed to political engagement
Rev Celia Apeagyei-Collins explores how social action and community engagement can translate into political engagement for People of Colour and why this is so crucial
Analysis

What does a Labour government mean for UK evangelicals?
Alicia Edmund, head of public policy, analyses the Labour Party manifesto and outlines what to expect for the next parliamentary
Article

How do I decide who to vote for?
How we can make up our minds on how to vote in the upcoming election.
Opinion

The view from Scotland: our importance in the 2024 general election
Seats here could be decided by very small numbers of votes – and will set the tone for the future direction of Scotland ahead of the 2026 Scottish Parliament election.
Article

This election is pivotal for evangelicals in Northern Ireland – let’s keep praying and preparing
Our Northern Ireland public policy officer, Danielle McElhinney shares how the upcoming election could affect evangelicals in Northern Ireland and how we can be praying
News

Evangelicals encouraged to think faithfully about politics
The Evangelical Alliance responds to the announcement of a general election on 4 July.
Opinion

Three guiding principles for Christian women ahead of polling day
Alicia Edmund head of public policy, reflects on how our faith can help us discern which candidate to vote for and what will be influencing her vote this election
Opinion

How would Jesus vote?
Our recent report, Thinking faithfully about politics, highlights key trends. Danny Webster asks: are we reflecting Jesus in our political engagement?
Research

Evangelicals care about others, but what role does this play in political engagement?
Over half of evangelicals who vote base their vote on how leaders will care for others, but can loving our neighbours compel us to go further in our engagement with politics?
Opinion

Why voting is a start but can’t be where our political engagement ends
62% of evangelicals are unlikely to engage in local and national politics following the election.
News

Voter ID: fraud prevention or a hindrance at the ballot box?
Are you ready for the new ID requirement at the ballot box? Zanna Meynell sheds light on how it could impact society – and why every voice matters to Jesus
News

Christian politicians share how faith impacts their work
At our recent leadership event, politicians spoke about the difference their faith makes to their life in parliament
Article

Young adults: does my vote count?
Tom Kendall offers a fresh perspective for young adults trying to navigate how they can engage with politics faithfullyMember resources
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The Whole Life Podcast
Christian politicians from four major UK parties discuss how the Christian story connects to both their own work and their parties' unique character and policies.
engaGE24 interactive quiz
Find the policies that are most important to you and get help and advice to guide you as you prepare to vote.
Christians in politics video resources
A wide range of video resources to download and use in your local setting. They make the biblical case for answering the call into public life.
Voting like Jesus
'Voting Like Jesus' is here to help you, and your church navigate the next six weeks, and beyond, with grace!
Write to your local Prospective Parliamentary Candidates (PPCs)
Write to your local PPCs ahead to ask crucial questions and make sure poverty is at the forefront of their minds ahead of the general election.
The Whole Life Podcast
Christian politicians from four major UK parties discuss how the Christian story connects to both their own work and their parties' unique character and policies.
engaGE24 interactive quiz
Find the policies that are most important to you and get help and advice to guide you as you prepare to vote.
Christians in politics video resources
A wide range of video resources to download and use in your local setting. They make the biblical case for answering the call into public life.
Voting like Jesus
'Voting Like Jesus' is here to help you, and your church navigate the next six weeks, and beyond, with grace!
Write to your local Prospective Parliamentary Candidates (PPCs)
Write to your local PPCs ahead to ask crucial questions and make sure poverty is at the forefront of their minds ahead of the general election.
The Whole Life Podcast
Christian politicians from four major UK parties discuss how the Christian story connects to both their own work and their parties' unique character and policies.
engaGE24 interactive quiz
Find the policies that are most important to you and get help and advice to guide you as you prepare to vote.