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Do not be silent: speaking truth in a culture of fear
So said Winston Churchill in the Commons chamber in October 1943, at the height of World War II. Even in a time of national crisis, Britain held fast to the principle of free speech. Enormous sacrifices were made to preserve it. But do we still cherish this freedom today? In 2019, Rev. Dr. Bernard…
Mark Gilmore
Perspective Conversation March 2025: Pioneering for everyone
In this inspiring online event, we dive into the stories of trailblazers who have launched innovative initiatives within their communities. Hear first-hand accounts from passionate individuals making a difference and learn how their pioneering efforts are shaping positive change. Featured speaker:…
Born in the mind of God
Parliament’s vote to decriminalise women ending their pregnancies at any point up until birth.NT Wright stating that it may be best to abort as early as possible in exceptional cases (such as rape and incest).A paramedic jailed for secretly administering an abortion drug to his mistress, causing…
Damilola Makinde
The long and winding road of leadership
While the call to leave local church to join the Evangelical Alliance was a very clear one, it was also a strange one. I love local church; I believe that local church is, as Lesslie Newbiggin pointed out, “the hermeneutic of the gospel”. We understand and experience the gospel best in the life and…
Polyphonic God online launch event
In Polyphonic God, theologians and practitioners together contend that intercultural churches are significant in multicultural British society, and serve to create a counter-cultural kingdom narrative demonstrating how we can find unity in the midst of diversity and how this can enrich the lives of…
Sophie's story: pre-eclampsia
How and when did you find out that you had pre-eclampsia? I had a routine check-up with the doctor, and they noticed that I had high blood pressure and was carrying fluid. I was around five months pregnant, and they said, “We will keep a close eye on it.” A few weeks later, I went in for my 32-week…
Lisa Barr
Are you a good news person?
Nicola: Today, you are here to talk about your new book, Good News People: Hopeful Evangelicals Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Gavin, in short, what’s the premise of the book? Gavin: The premise of the book is that we are gospel people; we are good news people in a bad news world, and throughout…
Nicola Morrison
A deep dive into The Quiet Revival research
What is the Bible Society and what is your role there? Bible Society is a 200-year-old charity which exists to make the Bible accessible to everyone. For much of our history we worked on translating the Bible into different languages and making it available around the world. Today much of our work…
Nicola Morrison
Pointing young men in prison to Jesus
Spurred on by Romans 5:8 which says, “But God demonstrates His own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us” and Romans 10:14 which says, “And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?”…
Tim Mycock
My story: Usha Reifsnider
“We lived in an area of the West Midlands that was mostly White, and there wasn't an Indian community on our doorstep. My dad was one of the first men who was able to bring his wife over from India, and so all the single men who’d had to come on their own had a sense of community that was centred…
Bryony Lines
A £1.5 billion regeneration fund evangelicals should know about
I was recently listening to Natalie Williams, chief executive of Jubliee+ (member organisation), on Simon Guillebaud’s podcast share her testimony and talk about the importance of local churches getting mercy and justice into the DNA of church ministry and discipleship. Towards the end of the…
Alicia Edmund
Both Lives Podcast
Too often there isn't a culture of conversation and common ground but a culture of confrontation. We want to change that.New episodes every Thursday. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
New Both Lives Podcast is launched by the Evangelical Alliance – exploring what it means to truly value the lives of both women and unborn children in pregnancy.
Host, Dawn McAvoy, our Both Lives UK lead, will be joined for the first season of this new podcast by an array of guests, including Dr Dermot Kearney and Carla Lockhart MP. The Both Lives Podcast is here to spark honest, bold and compassionate conversations around pregnancy and motherhood. Each…
Four tips for navigating redundancy as a Christian
As she had been praying for me, an image had popped into her mind – drooping sunflowers trying to put down roots inside a vase. That’s the wrong place! she thought. Then she saw hands lifting the flowers out and planting them in soil where they began to flourish. I thanked her and let her know it…
Bryony Lines
