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In Crisis
In the last few years scandals, allegations, investigations, and crisis have hit every aspect of the public and private sectors. Churches and charities too have seen these play out both within our communities and out in the public eye. We at the Evangelical Alliance have weathered our own crisis…
Blake Lively/Justin Baldoni: Reputation vs righteousness – what is your pearl of great price?
Blake Lively had a pretty torrid time last summer, at least in social media terms. During the press tour of her new film ‘It Ends with Us’, she faced a whole lot of bad press as people shared grumpy interviews, tone deaf publicity and commented on a general feeling that maybe the warm, fun and…
Jo Frost
A unique opportunity for churches to relieve some challenges for the NHS
A new report by Theos and the Good Faith Partnership explored the unique opportunity for faith groups in the rebuilding of the National Health Service and how churches can positively contribute to social prescribing in England. Social prescribing involves linking individuals to community-based…
Embracing change in the church: an all Ireland conversation
Evangelical Alliance NI are delighted to partner with Evangelical Alliance Ireland to host a special conversation on church growth, decline and collaboration across Ireland. The event is free but spaces are limited. Please sign up below.
What can evangelicals learn from the life of Saint Patrick?
Can we learn anything from the life of Patrick who lived 1,600 years ago as evangelicals in 2025? I think we can. Behind the holiday celebrated right across the globe there is the life of a truly remarkable man. A life which should still challenge us today. Patrick’s life was one filled with many…
Leadership in crisis
Join Gavin Calver, CEO, and Jo Frost, director of communications and engagement, as they delve into the complexities of leadership during crises. Drawing from their own experiences at the Evangelical Alliance, they discuss six essential principles for effectively managing crises, restoring trust…
Autistic people are indispensable members of the body of Christ
I am autistic. Routine and predictability can bring a lot of comfort and peace in a world that sometimes feels difficult to navigate. I love church – and not just for the routine! I would say that church is one of the places in which I am most truly myself and feel surrounded by people who love and…
Triona Brading
"It's important for people to have a good death," says Rachael Maskell MP
The assisted dying bill in Westminster has distracted the media, MPs and ministers’ attention away from the important and pressing question confronting our country at the moment, which is: “How should the government improve end of life and palliative care in the UK?” This interview with Rachael…
Alicia Edmund
Christian leaders in Scotland: sign our joint letter against the assisted dying bill
We are inviting Christian leaders in Scotland to sign our joint letter expressing our concern to MSPs about the Assisted Dying for Terminally Ill Adults (Scotland) Bill, which is due to be voted on in the Scottish Parliament in the near future. Add your name to the form below to make your voice…
Eliminating racial discrimination starts with the church
Immediately after the Israelites left Egypt, Pharoah and his officials regretted their decision and set out to capture and re-enslave them (Exodus 14: 5-9). Power and privilege, accrued through oppressive discriminatory practices are never willingly relinquished, which is borne out in history. In…
Kumar Rajagopalan
Uniting in prayer reminds us of a deeper story for our nations
The 2025 St David's Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast at the Senedd was one such moment – a gathering where faith took centre stage, bridging differences and inviting reflection on the Christian values that continue to shape Wales. The annual event, hosted by the Evan Roberts Institute, has become a…
Nathan Sadler
Governance in crisis
Join Hil Sewell, director of people and culture, and Peter Lynas, UK director, as they discuss the critical aspects of leadership support, development, and accountability. Working through the must haves of HR and the policies and practices that will help you avoid governance crises down the road,…
Government-proposed mandatory reporting – here’s what you need to know
One of my favourite aspects of church life is the fact that our church families are made up of all kinds of people, of all ages. This means that churches are filled with families with children and young people. What a valuable thing that is. As a single woman living with housemates, I don’t often…
Zanna Meynell
East of England – Bedford
We would love to invite you to a leaders event in Bedford. We are gathering leaders across the East of England to listen to what God is doing locally and to share some of what we are seeing nationally. We live in a season full of challenges and profound opportunities. We want to help local churches…
What being human in space does to the body
When they splashed down off the coast of Florida this week in their capsule, both Suni and Butch looked considerably older. Williams’ flowing chestnut hair had turned almost totally white. Both astronauts had experienced accelerated ageing – with about 1% of their bone and muscle withering away…
Peter Lynas
