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The incarnation is for life, not just for Christmas
The Christian church desperately needs to breathe, speak and live incarnation life all year round because we are immersed in a culture that’s failing miserably to answer the question: what does it means to be human? If I want to find out, if I want to live the fullest, truest version of the life of…
Donna Jennings
Cancel culture, de-platforming and freedom of speech
Freedom of speech is a vital hallmark of a democratic society. It thrives not on laws and regulation but on a culture of civility and what the late Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks called “the dignity of difference”. The Government has recently confirmed that it is to appoint a ‘free-speech champion’ for…
Danny Webster
Give Hope Live with OPC
On Wednesday, 24 February, we hosted a special webinar on the church’s response to the coronavirus vaccine rollout, helping people feel confident and practically supported in accessing the vaccine when offered. For those in church leadership, the event was hosted by Jo Frost, and was joined by…
Reflections from the Evangelical Alliance Leadership Conference
The online event was organised after the Evangelical Alliance saw the need for Christians who hold positions of leadership, both within the church and in other spheres of society, to share reflections and pray into what is happening in the UK and what God is saying to His church. The evening was a…
Helen Locke
Jesus Died For Me?
Jesus Died For Me? is a poetic retelling of why Jesus died, how He rose from the dead and how He did it all for us. It features stunning line illustrations for children to colour in while reflecting on the words.Available in packs of ten, these beautiful little books are ideal for sharing the good…
In Search of Easter
In Search of Easter is a trail-based treasure hunt for children and families, using a series of videos and activities to encourage conversation and help crack a code.Clue posters offer activities and QR codes for accessing videos, as the groups explore the local area.In Search of Easter provides…
Actors: worship leaders or evangelists?
The main motivation for my performances as an actor has always been to share Jesus. I simply want to tell the greatest story ever told to as many people as I can, whether they happen to be know Jesus already or not. As I've begun to do this, I've witnessed some incredible responses. Busy shoppers…
Stefan Smart
Laying the foundations: young adults and biblical literacy
This article is part of our "Is the 'missing generation' still missing?” report to find out more click here.
Ruth Perrin
A roadmap for resuming in-person church meetings?
UPDATED 26 MARCH 2021
Danny Webster
New Scottish strategic framework: February Scottish Government update
In a speech to the Scottish parliament, Nicola Sturgeon set out her cautious plan to take Scotland out of lockdown, the data and thinking behind these plans, as well as some suggested dates when people can expect areas of the nation and economy to reopen. Following from the announcement on 16…
Is it time to review the way we worship?
This article is part of our "Is the 'missing generation' still missing?” report to find out more click here.
Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Bill: freedom of expression update
As mentioned in our previous update on the Hate Crime and Public Order Bill, the Scottish Government had recently decided not to move some of its own amendments on the controversial bill; MSPs only have a few weeks to come to agreement on some of the bill’s most contested areas. See this update for…
Kieran Turner
Discipling young adults for the post-COVID world
This article is part of our "Is the 'missing generation' still missing?” report to find out more click here.
Tim Yearsley
Culture, discipleship and hope at The Well church, Sheffield
This article is part of our "Is the 'missing generation' still missing?” report to find out more click here.
Virtual foyers and Zoom handshakes
This article is part of our "Is the 'missing generation' still missing?” report to find out more click here.
