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Into Action
Into Action is a training programme aimed at young people aged 14+. It’s a yearlong, on-the-job training resource specifically produced for emerging leaders in any Christian youth and children’s group.The course is designed to provide a good grounding in some of the key areas of youth and…
The Difference
The Difference is a small group discipleship course for young Christians (aged 11-18) tackling the big issues of our time and wanting to make a difference in the world. Each session includes a video clip, a passage of Scripture to reflect on and a mixture of discussion starters, quizzes, creative…
Invited to Belong
Invited to Belong (a partnership between Youthscape and Urban Saints) is a six-part journey to consider, alongside those you work with, how you might invite children and young people with additional needs to find a place of belonging within your community, your youth group, your church. Inside the…
Heart Behind the Art: an interview with Emily Feltham
Emily, 33, has a huge sense of FOMO and wants to join in every interesting conversation she overhears around her. Friends might even joke that she has an opinion on everything, and that those opinions are liable to change, but Emily says she just loves other people and is curious about exploring…
Helen Locke
2023 World Watch List shows urgent need for prayer and action
More than 90 MPs attended, and heard stories from persecuted Christians, research, and recommendations on global persecution – which is at its highest levels in 30 years. So, where are the current hotspots of persecution and how can we support and learn from our persecuted brothers and sisters in…
Evangelical Alliance
Education resources and links
As Christian mums, dads, or carers we have a significant opportunity to encourage and disciple our children as part of their education during this time. We hope these resources help you do this by God's grace and for His glory. Resources from our members Care for the Family Top Tips for Christian…
The Public Leader programme: taster session
Are you fuelled by a desire to make an impact in your professional field and the world, but don’t know where to begin? As an emerging leader in today's complex environment, there can be a lot to navigate. We're living in a world grappling with considerable obstacles – stabilising after a global…
Christmas (on Energize)
Energize enables you to access high-quality, age-appropriate, Bible-based resources for every stage of a young person’s development. Energize is packed with ideas on how to share the Christmas story in fresh ways in your group.
Easter (On Energize)
Energize enables you to access high-quality, age-appropriate, Bible-based resources for every stage of a young person’s development. Energize is packed with ideas on how to share the Easter story in fresh ways in your group.
Gender recognition & Scottish devolution: How can we respond?
In December 2022, after around 140 proposed amendments to the Bill were debated and voted on, the Scottish parliament voted to pass the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill into law by 86 votes to 39. In short, the Bill would make it easier for someone to successfully apply for a gender…
Chris Ringland
Uncharted
It’s faith... but not as we know it. Or is it? We have gone through the emotional, spiritual and physical turmoil of a pandemic. We all live with the scars. We are experiencing a cost of living crisis and there is a horrific and barbaric war in Europe. How has all this affected our faith,…
What the government must consider in its upcoming conversion therapy bill
Legislating in this area is fraught with risks of restricting individual freedoms, conversations between parents and children, and the everyday practices of churches. We know this from legislation passed in different parts of the world, from proposals considered across the UK, and legal opinions…
Danny Webster
The Young Adults Conversation
The church in the UK is missing a generation of young adults from our congregations. But the majority of church leaders are looking to change that. Phil Knox, head of mission to young adults at the Evangelical Alliance, is supporting churches to think again about engaging young adults in a life of…
Story Bearer book
Most of us struggle with sharing our faith, but armed with a few simple tools and a fresh perspective, this book will inspire you, encourage you and equip you to confidently and naturally help your friends know they are part of the most important story in the world. Story Bearer will help…
Holocaust Memorial Day: How can we reconcile faith and suffering?
At one point, a Polish man halted just an arm’s length in front of me. “You’re a Jew,” he said. “And you’ve come to this city to tell me about your Jesus.” He shook his head, bewildered and deeply pained. “If there’s anyone who should understand that God doesn’t exist, it’s you.” I answered softly.…
Avi Snyder
