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Ending demand for prostitution – busting ten myths
The Evangelical Alliance believes that every human being is made in the image of the living God and is worthy of dignity, compassion, protection and care. No one should be bought, sold or exploited. We are proud to stand alongside CARE and Restore Glasgow in launching this new factsheet.
Joining the dots between foodbanks and faith sharing
The tide is rising. Everywhere I speak at the moment I encounter stories that reinforce the statistics that the church is growing. And whilst big pieces of research like The Quiet Revival have announced what is happening, the Evangelical Alliance have been listening to how it is happening. One of…
Phil Knox
Five ways to live faithfully in divided online spaces
We live in a time of ‘fake news’ and deepfakes, where truth and reality can be increasingly hard to find. AI images and videos are appearing everywhere online, and they are rapidly becoming harder to distinguish from real life. As Jesus stood on trial, Pilate asked a question that many are still…
Ben Neill
Beth's story - Lack of support
I found out that I was pregnant when he was away. I recall calling him and telling him that I was pregnant. He was very adamant that he was going to support me and that there was absolutely no option of me having an abortion: “My mum will help us with looking after the baby.” I was very sick during…
Wales
Mae’r Cynghrair Efengylaidd yng Nghymru yn uno mudiadau, eglwysi ac unigolion er mwyn yr efengyl. Trwy ymgysylltu ag aelodau ar draws yr enwadau, lleoliadau, grwpiau oedran ac ethnigrwydd, i gyd yn rhannu’r angerdd i gyhoeddi Iesu, rydyn ni’n gweithio i weld Cymru’n cael ei thrawsnewid gan efengyl…
Providing refuge for the Iraqi victims of IS
“They looked like me, they dressed like me,” Maran recalls. “They were doctors, nurses, well-educated people, who looked like my uncles, my aunts. They were on the floor, with nothing, traumatised. The kids couldn’t speak – they were in complete shock.” So she began taking beds, food and meeting…
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Stewardship's new CEO talks money, leadership and more
Ram Gidoomal CBE, Stewardship’s chair of trustees, says the panel had to choose from a competitive field of candidates, and they unanimously selected you. In your view, what made you stand out? I was humbled to be selected by the trustees to lead Stewardship. I obviously have no knowledge of the…
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No ordinary church service: teens take their stand in Jesus
But every so often, there are those that leave us knowing that things will not be the same again, where we have encountered God in such a compelling and authentic way that our lives are profoundly and irreversibly changed. I went to one of these services last Sunday. The service filled me with such…
Phil Knox
Human rights and the advent of hope
Last Monday marked International Human Rights Day, on which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights is celebrated by countries around the world. This year was a particularly significant celebration, as 2018 is the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration in 1948. Among the…
John Coleby
My paintings are a testimony and witness
In this interview, the British painter shares how he experiences God through art, the mission and journey of his series of Holy Spirit-inspired paintings, ‘Amen’, and talks powerfully about fully trusting and relying on God with his move into faith-based art, despite the challenges. “As faith…
Joanna Sopylo-Firrisa
Tearfund: Jubliee prayer
Jubilee prayer has been produced by Tearfund and 24-7 Prayer in partnership with Christians Against Poverty, Bethany Christian Trust, and Storehouse. There are three sections which each include three prayer stations. Read the overview for a list of materials needed for each station. Print out the…
Friendship
We were created to connect, crafted for community, designed with unity in mind. With God and with others. It is central to our understanding of the gospel, to the way we follow Jesus and has profound implications for our physical, emotional and spiritual health. And yet, we don’t seem to talk about…
Public Leader: England and Wales
Both England and Wales face significant challenges over the coming years, whether it’s closing the north-south divide and levelling up, the energy transition to net zero or rebuilding communities, arts and culture, leadership is required at all levels of society. Join us for a 10-month leadership…
Public Leader: Northern Ireland
This is a 10-month leadership development journey that equips and encourages Christians like you to intentionally and strategically take the lead so that you can make a difference wherever you are. We have all experienced the shaking our society has suffered over the past few years. But in this…
