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Klopp’s message to the church
Klopp invited one of the world’s best surfers, Sebastian Steudtner, to training to help the players learn how to ‘calm their mindset’ – focus and believe for more (some of them were able to hold their breath under water for up to three minutes by the end of it). The team found that they were better…
Anne Calver
Scottish Government Route Map – Phase 3 planning update
On 24th June Nicola Sturgeon announced a series of indicative dates in preparation for moving into Phase 3 of the Scottish Government route map out of lockdown, due to begin on 9th July. With new cases of coronavirus now at a very low level in Scotland, potential dates for Phases 3 & 4 have…
Kieran Turner
Racial justice: Looking back as we look forward
This 400-year period, from the 16th to the 19th century, saw slave traders, many Britons among them, transport millions of enslaved Africans to the Americas, mainly. Millions died along the way. Large numbers died upon arrival. Many survived and, with their descendants, went on to make a huge…
Naomi Osinnowo
One Big Idea: Developing a theology and practice of lament
Why do I think that? I think we will be faced with lots of people of faith who are carrying wounds, doubts, pains, and sorrows that they have never experienced before. People who have not been able to say goodbye to people they loved, others who've not managed to get to a funeral, some who are…
Reopening church webinar
To watch this webinar, you must be a member of the Evangelical Alliance and logged in to your membership account.
Changing Church Toolkit: Leading well
A series of resources for your leadership team on finances, governance, and leadership as we move forward from lockdown
10 top tips for finance and furlough
Lockdown has created significant financial challenges for the church as well as wider society.
Five key questions for your leadership team on finances and furlough
There may be difficult conversations ahead around finances and furlough, but the opportunities and challenges need to be met with honesty, honour and hope.
Changing church
Our changing church toolkit is a growing set of resources for you and your leadership team on gathering church, leading well, sharing Jesus, and transforming communities.
Public Policy Wales update: June/July
This month alone I have had the privilege of speaking into regular meetings of the following committees and forums: Faith Communities Forum’s Task and Finish group, discussing the reopening of places of worship Weddings and Ceremonies committee Funerals, Burials and Cremations Forum Interfaith…
Domestic abuse law hijacked by abortion amendments
UPDATE: The Speaker of the House of Commons has not selected the amendment to decriminalise abortion for debate and vote. MPs will however still vote on a proposed amendment to allow women in abusive relationships access to home abortion kits throughout the first 24 weeks of their pregnancy.
Danny Webster
TAG Talk: Worship
In this TAG Talk live from Tuesday 30th June, we were be joined Dr Jeremy Perigo Lecturer in Worship Studies at Regent University, Virginia and Dr Helen Morris Acting Director of Studies and Lecturer in NT at Moorlands College. Together with Host Revd Dr David Hilborn Principal of Moorlands…
TAG Talk: Pastoral Theology and Ethics
In this TAG Talk live from Tuesday 30th June, we were be joined Dr Philippa Taylor, Consultant on Family and Bioethics, CARE and Revd Mia Hilborn Head of Chaplaincy at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. You must be a member of the Evangelical Alliance, and logged in to view this video.
God, the heart of our unity and mission
I have been heartened and encouraged by the steps that I, as membership team leader at the Evangelical Alliance, have seen or heard our members – churches, organisations and individuals alike – take in order to serve communities and the body of Christ. Permit me to spotlight a couple of these acts…