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George Floyd and the church – five years on: justice or jargon?

Richard Reddie shares his reflections on the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd and if change is realistic

Richard Reddie

Politics

An update on the push for assisted suicide in Westminster and Scotland

Mark Gilmore highlights four key concerns following recent government debates

Mark Gilmore

Doctor prescription by Khanchit Khirisutchalual on i Stock

Is there a volunteering shortage in churches since the Covid pandemic?

New research from the Evangelical Alliance suggests a mixed picture, with 40% of church leaders reporting an increase in volunteering since 2020, while 30% reported a decrease Find out more

How has the UK evangelical church changed since the Covid pandemic?

New research from the Evangelical Alliance demonstrates that churches are growing and people are finding faith in Jesus Christ Find out more

Getting your affairs in order can be a gift to your loved ones

Matthew Hutton emphasises the importance of making practical preparations before death Find out more

Voices from the Evangelical Alliance

“The Public Leader programme helped me live out my faith in a toxic workplace”

Angela Burini

Angela Burini shares her experience of living for God at work – through leading and leaving

Katherine Brown

Discipleship in an age of self-obsession

Abbey Furmedge

In the turbulence of 2025, the graduate scheme combined my passion for Jesus and politics

Damilola Makinde

Millennials – what does the quiet revival mean for you?

Tim Rowlands

God is at work in Wales

Latest edition of idea

Rooted in prayer

This edition of idea magazine is filled with helpful and inspiring articles that explore the biblical principles of prayer, top tips on how to create routine, discipline and time to pray and powerful testimonies on the power of prayer.