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Reaching the 99 in our local schools
A few years ago, Scripture Union released some challenging research that indicated over 95 per cent of young people in the UK were not connected to a local church. We also know that 99 per cent of young people in the UK engage in mainstream education in some form. I believe that if we truly want to…
Pete Baker
Evangelical Alliance launches new season of podcast on what it means to be human
Today, the Evangelical Alliance is launching the third season of the Being Human podcast, part of its project to inspire everyday Christians to understand, articulate and participate in the biblical vision of humanity. The podcast, hosted by Evangelical Alliance directors Jo Frost and Peter Lynas,…
Motivating Mission
Starting to share your faith is a little like learning how to run regularly. The ‘Couch to 5k’ training programme has helped thousands of people get moving. The Church of England’s new resource Everyday Witness is based on the ‘Couch to 5K’ model, which we think is a great analogy for sharing…
Being Human interview with Sarah Williams
This pandemic has compounded the acceleration of change, disorientation and, in many ways, hopelessness. But is there something rooted in our history that can give us hope for the possibility of change in the present day? With a diverse and impressive career, historian Sarah Williams grapples with…
Have we forgotten the secret weapon of scripture?
Let’s consider the evidence. We know from the 2015 Talking Jesus research that engagement with the Bible is one of the main ways in which people come to faith. Yet around 60% of the population never read the Bible at all. Those non-churchgoers who might be interested in reading it don’t know where…
Paul Williams
One Body in Christ: The History and Significance of the Evangelical Alliance
Written by Rev Dr David Hilborn and Rev Dr Ian Randall, this book traces the Evangelical Alliance from its foundation in 1846 up to 2001, using previously unexplored archives
Being Human interview with Carl Trueman
“Apologetics today is more about explaining to the church what is going on in the world than explaining to the world what the church teaches.” This is a view held by author, theologian and ecclesiastical historian Carl Trueman. In his latest book The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self (2020), he…
Public Leader Scotland: Back for our fifth year
Our vision for Public Leadership here at the Evangelical Alliance is to transform our four nations of the UK over the next 30 years through having a generation of Christians leaders living out their public faith by being true salt and light in their work across all sectors. We believe these…
Chris Ringland
Show and tell
This past year, to pass time during recurring coronavirus lockdowns, I’ve been reading the Complete Works of William Shakespeare. I must confess that despite having been assigned a lot of Shakespeare in school, I never actually read a full play of his until recently. Sure, we supposedly read Romeo…
Ryan Shelton
