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The church is open and here to serve
Anxiety, pain and anger are all heightened emotions for us in this time of crisis. Daily death tolls relentlessly remind us of our own mortality and fragility. Our freedoms have been curtailed, our relationships cut off, our future is uncertain. Lockdown has robbed us of any pretence that we are in…
Gavin Calver
TAG Talk: Mission
In this TAG Talk live from Tuesday 9th June, we were be joined by Martin Goldsmith, lecturer at All Nations Christian College and Prof. Paul Williams, CEO of Bible Society and research professor at Regent College, Vancouver to talk about mission and the theology of mission.You must be a member of…
Stories of hope: Ps&Gs Church Edinburgh
As the weeks have progressed throughout lockdown, many of us have experienced every possible range of emotion. Some have found it manageable, even easy; while the reality is that for many this period has been challenging, isolating and lonely. As Christians, who would normally gather weekly at…
Christine Uhlig
Changing church report: Responding to the coronavirus crisis
We found that 59% of the UK churches surveyed are reporting a marked increase in people interested in finding out more about the Christian faith. The research also shows that 70% of church leaders have reported more people who would not normally attend church, now attending during the lockdown.…
Prayer is not private
First, the move presupposes that what they are now allowing is a meaningful accommodation of religious practice, and, second, the very phrase ‘private prayer’ reinforces the public-private divide. The decisions for the other nations of the UK are being taken separately by each devolved…
Danny Webster
Make & Pray
Make & Pray is our brand new series of Bible-themed make-at-home craft activities with related prayer ideas. Ideal to share with children and families in your communities who are looking for things to do.
Mental Health Suite
Many children and young people struggle with their mental health. Perhaps more than you might think. That’s why Scripture Union have developed a Mental Health Suite to support children and youth workers, parents and carers. The resources cover anxiety, grief, self esteem, worth and value,…
It's Your Move
It’s Your Move is made up of helpful information and advice for children moving schools. Also included are real-life stories of children who are about to make the move and those who have made it in the recent past. There are puzzles, quizzes and places to personalise the book through doodles,…
Rooted
Rooted offers a new and different approach to youth ministry. By encouraging the development of long-term relationships with young people, Rooted provides strong foundations for the nurture of lifelong, authentic faith. It is a simple way for churches and youth leaders to engage young people where…
INspire
Videos to INspire and challenge young people to explore the Bible, using sport, chocolate, games, roller skates, film, family members, pineapples, microwaves, jelly and more.
TAG Talk: Ecclesiology
In this TAG Talk live from Tuesday 9th June, we were joined by Revd Dr Stephen Holmes, Senior Lecturer in Theology at University of St Andrews and Dr Lucy Peppiatt, Principal & Lecturer at Westminster Theological College. You must be a member of the Evangelical Alliance, and logged in to view…
A chance to open our ears and our pulpits
George Floyd’s tragic death last month triggered a series of protests around the world. It led to many of us facing the heart-breaking reality that racism still exists, and the consequences of such discrimination are brutal. The protests in the UK have shown us that, while we as a country have made…
Vicky Pici
How the church can respond to racism in the UK church
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Scottish Government Route Map: Phase 2 & the Church in Scotland
The following conditions had to be met to begin Phase 2: The virus must be controlled;The R infection rate must be consistently below 1;The 6 World Health Organisation criteria must be in place (including capacities to test, trace and isolate, preventative measures established in workplaces and…
Chris Ringland
First steps for churches post lockdown as restrictions relaxed
In England and Northern Ireland churches can now open for individual prayer, and in Scotland and Wales this will be permitted from 22 June. This is a permissive move so individual churches and denominations will make decisions as to whether they can open their buildings. Any opening will need to…
Danny Webster
