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Evangelical Alliance Leadership Conference 2021
Our first-ever leadership conference shared wisdom, vision and prayer, to encourage, strengthen and guide the church amid COVID-19
Changing Church Toolkit: Transforming communities
A series of resources for your leadership team on how to seek the peace and prosperity for your community
Sound Church Pastoral & Creative College
The Pastoral & Creative College is a 9 month program taking place 2 days a week at Sound Church, with placement on Sundays.​ We believe that every student will not only grow in their pastoral or creative gifting & skill and develop a strong theological foundation; but they will also grow…
Conversion therapy vote could criminalise church teaching and discipleship
A private member’s bill aiming to ban conversion therapy is being debated on 1 March, and an amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill proposes very similar changes to be made to the law and is likely to be debated at some point during March. Both the bill and the amendment aim to outlaw a wide range…
Danny Webster
How can we reconcile racial injustice as a church?
I carry my colour from my grandad’s genes, which has affected the way I have experienced life here. I have experienced some of the racism he experienced, although far less overt. School playground name calling, low expectations from teachers and being treated with suspicion in airports were just…
Nathaniel Jennings, Northern Ireland
Catch up now: Evangelical Alliance Leadership Conference 2022
The last two years have brought all of us to the edge of our resilience and experience, surrounded by an ever-shifting culture. But now we're also coming to the edge of what God has before us – of what is ahead. Catch up on this year’s EALC when we heard from leaders across the UK church and beyond…
Intercession is not complicated
So often we can be praying for something without really believing that the Lord can change the circumstances dramatically. We can easily give up praying because we feel weary, believe it’s never going to happen or even stop caring. Moody loved his friends so much that he kept on praying again and…
Gavin Calver
New decade, renewed conviction
Radio call ins reflected on all that had happened and all that had changed. You may have seen the clip from Tomorrow’s World in 1989 speculating on what the home of 2020 would be like. Some aspects were remarkably prescient, the suggestion that you would be able to walk into a room and say what…
Danny Webster
Betting machines curbed in crucial victory for campaigners
This is a significant victory that will help protect people from developing gambling problems, and reduce the impact of gambling losses on vulnerable people. The Evangelical Alliance has long campaigned on this issue, repeatedly calling for the Government to take action, and has today joined with…
Danny Webster
New resource: Connect (Wales)
So our Welsh team has developed Connect, a new resource to help you begin to build relationships with your public representatives and encourage you to pray for and support them as they represent you across Wales. Connecting with, and praying for, your public representative is more crucial than…
Nicodemus: Community Analysis Course
The aim of this course is to support churches to analyse the needs of their community. This is a great opportunity for the local church to engage with their community in a positive way. Material is accessed online for a minimum of 18 months so participants can learn at their pace, at a time they…
Nicodemus: Community Consultation Framework
This 43-page resource compliments the Nicodemus Community Analysis course and provides a walkthrough of effective community consultation. It includes guidance and forms that may be used, helping churches support, listen well, and engage with their community in a positive way. Listening well to…
Changing Church 2025 report
In 2020 and 2021 the church in the UK went through significant disruption brought on by Covid-19. Churches were required to close for extended periods of time and were then bound by strict regulations as to how they could operate once they re-opened. Five years on, the Evangelical Alliance…
Changing church: re-entry
Churches have continued to meet in a variety of forms and following different guidance across the UK. However, in the coming weeks and months almost all churches will look to gather in person. If the statistics are correct, some will be welcoming new Christians who have encountered Jesus for the…
Creating an evangelistic culture
If we are to see our nations changed by local congregations, we must all grow in confidence in sharing our stories of what Jesus has done for us. We must create a culture of confidence in the gospel. We must be disciples who make disciples. And I believe that prayer has a key role in developing…
