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Domestic abuse law hijacked by abortion amendments
UPDATE: The Speaker of the House of Commons has not selected the amendment to decriminalise abortion for debate and vote. MPs will however still vote on a proposed amendment to allow women in abusive relationships access to home abortion kits throughout the first 24 weeks of their pregnancy.
Danny Webster
TAG Talk: Worship
In this TAG Talk live from Tuesday 30th June, we were be joined Dr Jeremy Perigo Lecturer in Worship Studies at Regent University, Virginia and Dr Helen Morris Acting Director of Studies and Lecturer in NT at Moorlands College. Together with Host Revd Dr David Hilborn Principal of Moorlands…
TAG Talk: Pastoral Theology and Ethics
In this TAG Talk live from Tuesday 30th June, we were be joined Dr Philippa Taylor, Consultant on Family and Bioethics, CARE and Revd Mia Hilborn Head of Chaplaincy at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. You must be a member of the Evangelical Alliance, and logged in to view this video.
God, the heart of our unity and mission
I have been heartened and encouraged by the steps that I, as membership team leader at the Evangelical Alliance, have seen or heard our members – churches, organisations and individuals alike – take in order to serve communities and the body of Christ. Permit me to spotlight a couple of these acts…
Location, proximity and tracking apps
It is important that evangelicals are aware of the potential impacts of these technologies. With the lockdown now easing the deployment of this technology may appear innocuous or a non-starter. However, having already spent £11.8m million trying to develop its own app, on 18 June 2020, the UK…
Living in liminal leadership
We are living through a very interesting time. Many of the things we previously took for granted as ‘normal’ have been swept away. This pandemic, and the future beyond it, has thrust us into uncharted territory. Huge changes can lead us into periods of doubt and inertia, or we can choose to view…
Changing Church Toolkit: Transforming communities
A series of resources for your leadership team on how to seek the peace and prosperity for your community
No time like now
Firstly, there is a clear change in spiritual temperature of our country. The coronavirus pandemic is the ultimate bittersweet moment. The amount of people suffering, struggling and dying is absolutely tragic, and this is making this season so challenging. At the same time this crisis is presenting…
Gavin Calver
Hope in the face of death
We are only just seeing the beginning of this. I believe that we haven’t recognised the heavy burdens placed on healthcare staff during this time, and there will be many challenging conversations over the coming years as we fully process this season. My role as a spiritual care coordinator and the…
Christine Uhlig
Equally precious in God's sight
My mother and another aunt were both allowed to attend the funeral but they chose not to. My aunt has underlying health conditions and my mother was understandably anxious about the risk of contracting COVID-19 in the process of leaving the house. Herein lies a distressing consequence of…
Carl Knightly
Kick-starting community restoration with CAP
Having been by the side of those who need practical, spiritual and emotional support since the beginning of the crisis, local churches are perfectly placed to support individuals and families through the next phase of this trying time. So Christians Against Poverty (CAP) has launched Kick Start – a…
Naomi Osinnowo
Values or praxis?
Everything on the list sounded great, and some were extremely important to us as a faith community. However, we soon realised that many of us could not remember why certain programmes and activities had started. This didn’t mean they were bad things, just that we had been doing them for so long…
TAG Talk: Political and Economic Theology
In this TAG Talk live from Tuesday 14th July, we were be joined by John Risbridger, minister at Above Bar Church and Philip Powell, a lecturer at the Jubilee Centre. Together with Host Revd Dr David Hilborn, Principal of Moorlands College, they will be discussing public and economic theology. You…
Christian servant-leaders in society – a call to prayer
Jesus’ teaching in the Sermon on the Mount is often viewed as a call to be salt and light. But Matthew’s Greek rendering of Jesus’ words is in a present tense: “You already are,” not “You should become.” The presence of God’s Kingdom, of people filled with God’s Spirit, among the nations of the…
Gordon Matheson
