--- title: Storybook date: 2026-07-07T13:11:00+01:00 author: Tim Coysh canonical_url: "https://www.eauk.org/storybook" section: Pages --- Foundations### Brand palette The core colours, plus the full range of tints and shades used across the site. Show colour palette Hide colour palette Navy \#282d58 Teal \#0ba0b3 Lime \#dcdd75 Together blue \#2b5e7f Navy 50 \#E4E6EF 200 \#9DA5C4 400 \#4C5A8C 500 \#24303F 600 \#1F2953 700 \#142347 900 \#10162F Teal 50 \#D6EFF5 200 \#7BC5D7 400 \#389AB2 500 \#449AAE 600 \#397E8D 700 \#316872 900 \#1D393C Lime 50 \#F9FBBF 200 \#F1F266 400 \#E4E429 500 \#DCDA60 600 \#B9B549 700 \#888C38 900 \#454712 Feature dark 50 \#E0EBF2 200 \#95BDD2 400 \#4888A9 500 \#2B5E7F 600 \#244C66 700 \#1F4156 900 \#11232F Feature light 300 \#F5FAFB 500 \#D0E5EC 700 \#9BC9D2 900 \#5C939E Dark grey 50 \#ECEDEC 200 \#BBB9BB 400 \#6B6C6A 500 \#383937 700 \#282926 900 \#191917 Status Success \#17B26A Warning \#F79009 Error \#F04438 Foundations### Typography The heading and body text styles - shown as the raw scale, then as the real blocks. # Heading 1 - Making Jesus known ## Heading 2 - Together for the gospel ### Heading 3 - A united movement #### Heading 4 - Section heading ##### Heading 5 - Sub-section ###### Heading 6 - Label Body copy in Proxima Nova. This is the default paragraph size and colour. Baskerville serif, used for pull quotes and editorial emphasis. Rendered from the real blocks ## Heading block (large) ### Heading block (medium) #### Heading block (small, serif) This is the **Text block**, the rich-text editor. It supports *emphasis*, [links](https://www.eauk.org), and lists. - Point one - Point two Text & layout### Heading A section heading. Choose from three sizes and an optional serif style. ## Large heading ### Medium heading #### Small heading Text & layout### Text Rich text for body copy - headings, bold, italic, links, quotes and lists. The Text block is the workhorse for body copy. It supports **bold**, *italic*, [links](https://www.eauk.org), quotes and lists: everything you need for an article. Text & layout### Pull quote A large, eye-catching quote with an optional name underneath. > The local church is the hope of the world, and its future rests primarily in the hands of its leaders.” Text & layout### Dropdown / FAQ A click-to-expand panel, ideal for frequently asked questions. ### How do I become a member? Membership is open to churches, organisations and individuals who share our basis of faith. Applications take a few minutes online. ### What does membership cost? Rates vary by membership type. See the membership pages for current pricing. Text & layout### Prayer A highlighted prayer with a subtitle. ### Father, unite your Church across the United Kingdom, and make us bold and gracious witnesses in our communities. ##### A prayer for unity Text & layout### Testimonial A quote alongside the name and photo of the person. > Belonging to this movement has shaped how we serve our whole community. ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) **A member**Local church leader Text & layout### Link button A single, centred button. [ Become a member ](https://www.eauk.org/membership) Text & layout### Call to action A bold banner with a heading, message and up to two buttons - with or without an image. Centred, single button ## Join thousands making Jesus known Membership connects you to a UK-wide movement of churches, organisations and individuals united around the gospel. [ Explore membership ](https://www.eauk.org/membership) With image and two buttons ## Stand together for the gospel Add your voice to a movement representing millions of Christians across the UK. [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/about) [ Become a member ](https://www.eauk.org/membership) ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) Text & layout### HTML Paste your own HTML for bespoke embeds or markup. Raw HTML block - anything you paste here renders as-is. Text & layout### Spacer Adds vertical breathing space between two blocks. A block --- Another block - with a Spacer adding the gap between Media### Image A single image with an optional caption. ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) An example image block with a caption. Media### Gallery A grid of images that open in a lightbox. [ ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](#811330) ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![EA web banner LST SEP 26](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) [ ![Tough Talk BW](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk BW](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](#811223) ![Tough Talk BW](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk BW](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) [ ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](#811179) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) [ ![Greatham Church](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Greatham Church](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](#811137) ![Greatham Church](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Greatham Church](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) Cards### Cards A row of clickable cards. Two cards show larger; three or more show smaller. Three across (with heading) #### Latest articles [ ![Singleness and why community in the church matters](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Singlness-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [#### Singleness and why community in the church matters ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) Rani Joshi reflects on the hidden challenges of singleness and offers four tips for how churches can better support single people [ ![Rani Joshi](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) [ Rani Joshi ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) 02 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [ ![The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tough-Talk-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [#### The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) Former world champion powerlifter Arthur White had everything until addiction sent his life spiralling out of control. [ ![Reuben Grace](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/reuben-grace) [ Reuben Grace ](/author/reuben-grace) 01 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [ ![Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Caring for carers header 2](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Caring-for-carers-header-2.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [#### Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Lucy Khoneizer shares how she unexpectedly became a carer and five ways churches can better care for carers [ ![Lucy Khoneizer](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) [ Lucy Khoneizer ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) 19 August 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Two across (larger) [ ![Singleness and why community in the church matters](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Singlness-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [#### Singleness and why community in the church matters ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) Rani Joshi reflects on the hidden challenges of singleness and offers four tips for how churches can better support single people [ ![Rani Joshi](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) [ Rani Joshi ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) 02 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [ ![The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tough-Talk-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [#### The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) Former world champion powerlifter Arthur White had everything until addiction sent his life spiralling out of control. [ ![Reuben Grace](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/reuben-grace) [ Reuben Grace ](/author/reuben-grace) 01 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) Cards### Card section A titled group of cards - with options for a featured card and a coloured background. Standard grid ### Featured ##### A titled section of cards [ ![Singleness and why community in the church matters](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Singlness-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [#### Singleness and why community in the church matters ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) Rani Joshi reflects on the hidden challenges of singleness and offers four tips for how churches can better support single people [ ![Rani Joshi](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) [ Rani Joshi ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) 02 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [ ![The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tough-Talk-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [#### The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) Former world champion powerlifter Arthur White had everything until addiction sent his life spiralling out of control. [ ![Reuben Grace](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/reuben-grace) [ Reuben Grace ](/author/reuben-grace) 01 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [ ![Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Caring for carers header 2](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Caring-for-carers-header-2.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [#### Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Lucy Khoneizer shares how she unexpectedly became a carer and five ways churches can better care for carers [ ![Lucy Khoneizer](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) [ Lucy Khoneizer ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) 19 August 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) With a featured first card ### Highlights ##### The first card is enlarged [ ![Singleness and why community in the church matters](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Singlness-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [#### Singleness and why community in the church matters ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) Rani Joshi reflects on the hidden challenges of singleness and offers four tips for how churches can better support single people [ ![Rani Joshi](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) [ Rani Joshi ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) 02 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [ ![The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tough-Talk-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [#### The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) Former world champion powerlifter Arthur White had everything until addiction sent his life spiralling out of control. [ ![Reuben Grace](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/reuben-grace) [ Reuben Grace ](/author/reuben-grace) 01 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [ ![Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Caring for carers header 2](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Caring-for-carers-header-2.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [#### Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Lucy Khoneizer shares how she unexpectedly became a carer and five ways churches can better care for carers [ ![Lucy Khoneizer](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) [ Lucy Khoneizer ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) 19 August 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) On a coloured background ### Stay informed ##### The same block on a coloured band [ ![Singleness and why community in the church matters](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Singlness web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Singlness-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [#### Singleness and why community in the church matters ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) Rani Joshi reflects on the hidden challenges of singleness and offers four tips for how churches can better support single people [ ![Rani Joshi](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) [ Rani Joshi ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) 02 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [ ![The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tough-Talk-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [#### The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) Former world champion powerlifter Arthur White had everything until addiction sent his life spiralling out of control. [ ![Reuben Grace](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/reuben-grace) [ Reuben Grace ](/author/reuben-grace) 01 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [ ![Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Caring for carers header 2](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Caring-for-carers-header-2.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [#### Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Lucy Khoneizer shares how she unexpectedly became a carer and five ways churches can better care for carers [ ![Lucy Khoneizer](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) [ Lucy Khoneizer ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) 19 August 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Cards### Carousel A swipeable row of cards - with an optional pre-heading, button and coloured background. 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[ ![Reuben Grace](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/reuben-grace) [ Reuben Grace ](/author/reuben-grace) 01 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [ ![Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Caring for carers header 2](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Caring-for-carers-header-2.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [#### Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Lucy Khoneizer shares how she unexpectedly became a carer and five ways churches can better care for carers [ ![Lucy Khoneizer](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) [ Lucy Khoneizer ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) 19 August 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [ ![Josephine Butler and the power of prayer: three lessons for us today](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Pexels suzyhazelwood 3302246](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/pexels-suzyhazelwood-3302246.jpg) 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lives](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Claudia raya QO7yan Wb Ysc unsplash](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/claudia-raya-QO7yanWbYsc-unsplash_2026-07-23-101254_ewfn.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-child-how-churches-can-celebrate-both-lives) [#### “It takes a village to raise a child” How churches can celebrate both lives ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-child-how-churches-can-celebrate-both-lives) Expecting her first child, Lisa Barr reflects on how her church embodies this proverb in an increasingly disconnected world [ ![Lisa Barr](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lisa-curry) [ Lisa Barr ](/author/lisa-curry) 23 July 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-child-how-churches-can-celebrate-both-lives) [ ![The God I stopped trusting never stopped pursuing me](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tashara web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tashara-web-header-1245x1368_2026-07-21-075250_scdg.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-god-i-stopped-trusting-never-stopped-pursuing-me) [#### The God I stopped trusting never stopped pursuing me 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1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Singlness-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [#### Singleness and why community in the church matters ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) Rani Joshi reflects on the hidden challenges of singleness and offers four tips for how churches can better support single people [ ![Rani Joshi](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) [ Rani Joshi ](/author/bhav-joshi-west-midlands) 02 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/singleness-and-why-community-in-the-church-matters) [ ![The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tough Talk web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tough-Talk-web-header-1245x1368.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [#### The unexpected evangelist: from drug addiction to new life in Christ ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) Former world champion powerlifter Arthur White had everything until addiction sent his life spiralling out of control. [ ![Reuben Grace](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/reuben-grace) [ Reuben Grace ](/author/reuben-grace) 01 September 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-unexpected-evangelist-from-drug-addiction-to-new-life-in-christ) [ ![Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Caring for carers header 2](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Caring-for-carers-header-2.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [#### Being a carer is not something God wants us to do alone ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) Lucy Khoneizer shares how she unexpectedly became a carer and five ways churches can better care for carers [ ![Lucy Khoneizer](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) [ Lucy Khoneizer ](/author/lucy-khoneizer) 19 August 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/being-a-carer-is-not-something-god-wants-us-to-do-alone) [ ![Josephine Butler and the power of prayer: three lessons for us today](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Pexels suzyhazelwood 3302246](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/pexels-suzyhazelwood-3302246.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/josephine-butler-and-the-power-of-prayer-three-lessons-for-us-today) [#### Josephine Butler and the power of prayer: three lessons for us today ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/josephine-butler-and-the-power-of-prayer-three-lessons-for-us-today) Zanna Meynell shares how the Victorian justice campaigner’s faith inspires her advocacy work in this new season [ ![Zanna Meynell](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/zanna-meynell) [ Zanna Meynell ](/author/zanna-meynell) 30 July 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/josephine-butler-and-the-power-of-prayer-three-lessons-for-us-today) [ ![“It takes a village to raise a child” How churches can celebrate both lives](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Claudia raya QO7yan Wb Ysc unsplash](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/claudia-raya-QO7yanWbYsc-unsplash_2026-07-23-101254_ewfn.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-child-how-churches-can-celebrate-both-lives) [#### “It takes a village to raise a child” How churches can celebrate both lives ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-child-how-churches-can-celebrate-both-lives) Expecting her first child, Lisa Barr reflects on how her church embodies this proverb in an increasingly disconnected world [ ![Lisa Barr](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/lisa-curry) [ Lisa Barr ](/author/lisa-curry) 23 July 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/it-takes-a-village-to-raise-a-child-how-churches-can-celebrate-both-lives) [ ![The God I stopped trusting never stopped pursuing me](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Tashara web header 1245x1368](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Tashara-web-header-1245x1368_2026-07-21-075250_scdg.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-god-i-stopped-trusting-never-stopped-pursuing-me) [#### The God I stopped trusting never stopped pursuing me ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-god-i-stopped-trusting-never-stopped-pursuing-me) Tashara Forrest shares her journey of discovering God’s faithfulness, navigating neurodiversity and using her creativity to bless others [ ![Tashara Forrest](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ](/author/tashara-forrest) [ Tashara Forrest ](/author/tashara-forrest) 21 July 2026 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/the-god-i-stopped-trusting-never-stopped-pursuing-me) People### People A grid of team members with photos and pop-up biographies. ## Our team [ ![GC Headshot 156](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) ![GC Headshot 156](https://cdn.eauk.org/people/_800x1066_crop_center-center_82_none/GC-Headshot-156.jpg) Gavin Calver CEO ](#gavin-calver) ![GC Headshot 156](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![GC Headshot 156](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ### Gavin Calver #### CEO Gavin Calver is the CEO of the Evangelical Alliance. He has a burning passion to see the church working together to share the Gospel throughout the UK. Formerly the leader of Youth for Christ and chair of Spring Harvest, he’s an ordained evangelist and regular public speaker, and has authored six books. Married to Anne, they have two children, Amelie and Daniel. He loves new challenges, is a passionate AFC Wimbledon supporter and was part of the team that broke the World Record for the longest 5-a-side football match. [ ![Evangelical Alliance Square 10](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) ![Evangelical Alliance Square 10](https://cdn.eauk.org/people/_800x1066_crop_center-center_82_none/Evangelical_Alliance_Square-10.jpg) Peter Lynas UK director ](#peter-lynas) ![Evangelical Alliance Square 10](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![Evangelical Alliance Square 10](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ### Peter Lynas #### UK director Peter oversees the advocacy team and the work of the Evangelical Alliance across the four UK nations. He is passionate about faith in the public square and leads the Being Human project. He previously worked as a barrister in Belfast before studying theology at Regent College in Vancouver, where he serves on the board. Peter is a regular media commentator, is married to Rose, has two daughters, and loves running. [ ![John Gibson](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) ![John Gibson](https://cdn.eauk.org/people/_800x1066_crop_center-center_82_none/John-Gibson.jpg) John Gibson Director of membership, finance and operations ](#john-gibson) ![John Gibson](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![John Gibson](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ### John Gibson #### Director of membership, finance and operations John joined the Evangelical Alliance in June 2022 as the director of finance and operations following 12 years on the leadership team of Frontline Church in Liverpool. As well as responsibilities for services and worship, John was also the CEO of the trust behind the church which gave him primary responsibility for finance, operations and governance. John is the founding trustee of Imagine If Trust and loves creating structures that enable people to bring their best and most transforming contributions. John is married to Nicky and they have three children and four grandchildren – ‘Grampa’ is definitely one of John’s favourite titles! John loves playing golf, watching football and playing guitar. [ ![C2 FA60 B3 EE7 F 43 CF 91 DD 7217142 F9 F29 1 201 a](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==) ![C2 FA60 B3 EE7 F 43 CF 91 DD 7217142 F9 F29 1 201 a](https://cdn.eauk.org/people/_800x1066_crop_center-center_82_none/C2FA60B3-EE7F-43CF-91DD-7217142F9F29_1_201_a.jpg) Hil Sewell Director of people and culture ](#hil-sewell) ![C2 FA60 B3 EE7 F 43 CF 91 DD 7217142 F9 F29 1 201 a](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ![C2 FA60 B3 EE7 F 43 CF 91 DD 7217142 F9 F29 1 201 a](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E) ### Hil Sewell #### Director of people and culture Hil is responsible for all things people and culture here at the Evangelical Alliance. She is passionate about establishing the Evangelical Alliance as a great place to work, championing its ethos, culture and values. She joined us from the world of education, where most recently, she set up and led the HR function across a group of four London schools following an 18-year career break. In addition, she brings almost 30 years of experience of leading churches with her husband Jem prior to his sudden death in November 2020. She is a self-declared chocoholic, charity shop addict and loves to play and watch netball. She is happy to be the mum of the office especially now her four grown-up children have all left home! Media### Video An embedded video with a poster image and title. 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