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How ‘sharing Jesus more’ can be the resolution you actually keep in 2023
It’s so important – we read that Jesus’ commanded us to “go and make disciples of all nations” (Matthew 28:19). So, how do we set and maintain ‘missional fitness habits’ that will help us to keep this commandment throughout 2023? Here are just three ideas. While each idea is inspired by a lesson…
Luke Gratton
Westminster: our work is not done – what does this mean for 2023?
The honest answer is “no-one knows” and anyone who is 100% convinced that there will or will not be an election have not learnt from the unpredictable year we have just had as a nation. In the conversations I have had with policy advisers and MPs there is now a settled thought that the political…
Alicia Edmund
Interview: Scotland public policy highlights, and what’s new in Holyrood for 2023
Of all the nations, I would say Scotland and the Scottish parliament has been the most active in introducing and consulting on new legislation. What are some of the different policy areas you have worked on this past year? Yes, it has been a very busy year in Scotland. We are part of the Scottish…
Alicia Edmund
Political stalemate in Northern Ireland must end in 2023
The power-sharing arrangements in the Belfast Good Friday Agreement set out rules that both a first and deputy first minister must be occupied for an executive to exist and government business to proceed. Should one role become vacant then the entire executive falls. The May 2022 election result…
Alicia Edmund
Wales: 2022 advocacy round up
The relationships that have been built and maintained this year between the Evangelical Alliance and policymakers within the Senedd have been very positive. Back in March, our Wales public policy officer Nathan Sadler, and director of advocacy Danny Webster attended the Welsh parliamentary prayer…
Nicola Martin
'Always': A prayer for the new year
A special prayer for individuals or churches to thank God for His faithfulness through the ups and downs of 2022, and to ask for His help to be faithful in 2023
Unshackled
“I was in prison, and you came to visit me.” Stephen James, director of prison ministry for Christianity Explored Ministries and the lead trainer for The Prisoner’s Journey, begins the training session with a deeply personal reminder of the impact of reaching out to prisoners – like himself.…
Louanne Enns
Why nothing is impossible in 2023 – including reaching the UK with the gospel
I’m an optimistic, hope-filled, good news person and, as such, seeing in the New Year is a time when I look forward to all that lies ahead. A few days into the year and already the singing of 'Auld Lang Syne’ and the London fireworks on the telly are but a memory, but for me, the hope of a move of…
Gavin Calver
Intercultural Church Conference
Keynote speaker, Rev. Dr. Israel Oluwole Olofinjana, the Director of One People Commission and the E.A., equips the conference in the development of Intercultural churches in the UK.
Talking Jesus
What do they really think of us, his followers? Are we talking about Jesus enough? And when we are, are we drawing people closer towards him, or further away? In 2015 we were delighted to partner with the Church of England and HOPE with Barna Group and ComRes to publish the biggest research of its…
Friends in need: Turkey-Syria earthquake | Being Human
"The disaster of the century" is what the president of Turkey has called the earthquake that hit both Turkey and Syria on Monday. With the extent of the damage still unclear and the death toll standing at more than 21,000 people, how can we as followers of Jesus respond? Join Jo in this quick take…
Annual report 2020 - 2021
Our annual report for 2020 - 2021 shows you in detail what where our funding has come from, and our impact over the last year. You’ll find all the facts and figures as well as stories of what God has been doing across the UK.
Recalibrate
Cairn Movement and Evangelical Alliance Scotland invite you to a day of refreshment and encouragement for church leaders and planters, workplace and ministry leaders. Navigating our new environment is challenging. This event is to gather leaders to explore and understand together how the Lord is…
Why is friendship good for me?
In 1950s America, there was a mystery in the small Pennsylvanian town of Roseto. Mortality rates were a third lower than in the rest of the United States. Heart disease was almost non-existent in otherwise high-risk groups. No one could work out why. Water sources were analysed, lifestyles were…
Phil Knox
Weekly Wins
Weekly Wins ensures that every youth and children's group has something new and interesting every week. From quirky quizzes to inspiring ice-breakers, each activity is perfect for filling a gap, whatever the faith level or background of your group members. New activities are provided each week and…