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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…
Location, proximity and tracking apps
It is important that evangelicals are aware of the potential impacts of these technologies. With the lockdown now easing the deployment of this technology may appear innocuous or a non-starter. However, having already spent £11.8m million trying to develop its own app, on 18 June 2020, the UK…
COVID-19 and the challenge of discipling young people
Young people have long been labelled screen junkies, constantly glued to their smartphones, 24-hour gaming, YouTube and Twitch, or dancing away to the latest TikTok trend. So it came as a bit of a shock that, when the world moved online due to the lockdown restrictions, the young people we had…
Mat Walls
The transformative power of imagination
The Oxford Dictionary defines imagination as “mental faculty for forming images or concepts of external objects not present to the senses,” and “the ability of the mind to be creative and resourceful.” Imagination involves taking time to be creative, to develop unknown worlds. It is forming in our…
Fred Drummond