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Gospel-centred social action for 2021
We’ve seen the Black Lives Matter movement highlight racial discrimination both implicit and explicit in our society, and the true depth of inequality exposed and exacerbated under the glare of the pandemic. These are big issues – issues that require UK-wide attention. But, as churches, we can’t…
Kate Sharma
Job creation: our Christian witness
When it’s not us, it’s easy to say the right thing, offer prayer, shake our head at the situation and yet stay personally uninvolved. But we cannot stay uninvolved – this is not God’s nature, and it’s not how He’d want His people to act. It is right that we mourn with those who have lost jobs,…
Jo Evans
Lessons in job creation from a Christian entrepreneur
Transcend turned the normal business start-up process on its head, to tackle high unemployment, especially among graduates, and build hope. Instead of seeking the best business idea and location to maximise returns, the starting point for me was to bring God’s blessing to the community he had…
Jerry Marshall
Is the 'missing generation' still missing?
As the Evangelical Alliance we exist to together make Jesus known. As part of our response to coronavirus, we have been in conversations with thousands of church leaders, we have undertaken research, and we have been sensing what the future might look like for church, evangelism, discipleship and…
Government support for frontline charities
Let us know whether you’ve received any additional funding for frontline services during the coronavirus crisis
Budget fails to lock in support for the most vulnerable
Rishi Sunak, the chancellor of the exchequer, has announced the budget proposals for the next year. This was one of the most anticipated announcements for thousands of businesses and millions of people across the UK following nearly a year of the coronavirus pandemic and millions of people…
Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill: update on the third stage
For a bill to become law through the Scottish parliamentary system, any potential legislation must pass through three stages. The first stage establishes the bill’s basic principles, the second stage sees the bill amended and clarified, and the third stage allows MSPs to vote the bill into law. The…
South Asian Forum (SAF) ambassadors
Regional representatives are part of SAF and help the team establish networks of South Asian Christians to reach out to South Asians of other faiths in their areas and help integrate South Asian Christian communities into the wider UK church.
Mark's Gospel
This beautifully illustrated Gospel, published by HOPE Together in partnership with Biblica, is designed in a magazine-style and printed on quality paper, making it an attractive gift to give away to your friends, colleagues and family, people who visit your church and those in your community who…
Rebuilding leadership
This spring, join us for Rebuilding Leadership, an inspiring public leadership series, which will see us tackle four key areas for leadership during this season: practical leadership beyond the storm;building healthy leadership in a post-pandemic world;understanding our cultural landscape;…
Changing church: re-entry
Churches have continued to meet in a variety of forms and following different guidance across the UK. However, in the coming weeks and months almost all churches will look to gather in person. If the statistics are correct, some will be welcoming new Christians who have encountered Jesus for the…
Five key questions on process
Some brief questions to get you started as you look to regather as a church community
10 top tips on process
Some brief ideas to help you think through how and when to re-gather as a church community
Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill: final update
As you will have seen from previous updates, debate around the Act’s controversial attempt to balance protections against hatred whilst safeguarding freedom of expression has been, at times, fierce and hotly contested. Much discourse ensued, and this concluded this week with debate stretching…
Kieran Turner
