--- title: Changing Church date: 2020-06-25T14:23:00+01:00 author: Tim Coysh canonical_url: "https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church" section: Pages --- # changing church ### research, ideas, tools and resources to help you face the challenges and opportunities of the our fast-changing culture [ ![Elianna gill yg E5 S Xl 25o unsplash](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) ![Elianna gill yg E5 S Xl 25o unsplash](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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/changing-church-2025) ### Changing Church 2025 report What is the state of the UK evangelical church five years on from the Covid pandemic? [ Learn more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/changing-church-2025) [ ![Headway communication](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) ![Headway communication](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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/autumn-2021-survey) ### Changing Church: autumn 2021 report Following the pandemic, how is the church responding to the changing landscape, needs and opportunities? [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/autumn-2021-survey) [ ![CC Toolkit Leading Well](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) ![CC Toolkit Leading Well](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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/climate-change) ### Changing Church: Climate change A series of resources to equip the church to respond to the climate crisis with gospel motivation [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/climate-change) [ ![Lament video](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) ![Lament video](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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/changing-church-re-entry/changing-church-pain/lament-a-spoken-word) ### Lament – a spoken word A short film addressing the grief and challenges caused by the pandemic, and in sharing the message of hope found in Jesus Christ [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/changing-church-re-entry/changing-church-pain/lament-a-spoken-word) [ ![Gabriella clare marino d6u FR Uw K Sl M unsplash](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) ![Gabriella clare marino d6u FR Uw K Sl M unsplash](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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/changing-church-re-entry) ### Changing church: re-entry As we move towards the end of coronavirus restrictions, we are all asking questions about when, how and with whom we will rebuild [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/changing-church-re-entry) [ ![Man writing on paper](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) ![Man writing on paper](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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/autumn-survey) ### Changing Church: autumn survey How is the church responding to the changing landscape, needs and opportunities? [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/autumn-survey) [ ![Changing Church Toolkit Gathering 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) ![Changing Church Toolkit Gathering 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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/gathering-church) ### Changing Church Toolkit: Gathering church A series of resources for your leadership team as we look to gather again as communities after lockdown [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/gathering-church) [ ![CC Toolkit Leading Well](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) ![CC Toolkit Leading Well](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) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/leading-well) ### Changing Church Toolkit: Leading well A series of resources for your leadership team on finances, governance, and leadership as we move forward from lockdown [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/leading-well) [ ![Changing Church Toolkit: Transforming communities](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) ![CC Toolkit Transforming Communities](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/CC_Toolkit_TransformingCommunities.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/transforming-communities) [#### Changing Church Toolkit: Transforming communities ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/transforming-communities) A series of resources for your leadership team on how to seek the peace and prosperity for your community [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/transforming-communities) [](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/transforming-communities) [ ![Changing Church Toolkit: Sharing Jesus](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) ![CC Toolkit Sharing Jesus](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/CC_Toolkit_SharingJesus.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/sharing-jesus) [#### Changing Church Toolkit: Sharing Jesus ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/sharing-jesus) A series of resources for your leadership team on how to think missionally and share this gospel in this moment [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/sharing-jesus) [](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/sharing-jesus) [ ![Take our new changing church survey](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) ![Usha holding hands](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Usha-holding-hands.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/take-our-new-changing-church-survey) [#### Take our new changing church survey ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/take-our-new-changing-church-survey) Help us find out how church life has shifted over the past five years [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/take-our-new-changing-church-survey) [](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church/take-our-new-changing-church-survey) [ ![Mission in a Hybrid World](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) ![Mission in a hybrid world webinar](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Mission-in-a-hybrid-world-webinar.png) ](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/mission-in-a-hybrid-world) [#### Mission in a Hybrid World ](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/mission-in-a-hybrid-world) The third of our Hybrid Church Webinars is now live. Join the discussion on digital mission and how to benefit your growing congregation and church. [ Watch now ](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/mission-in-a-hybrid-world) [](https://www.eauk.org/resources/our-resources/videos-and-podcasts/mission-in-a-hybrid-world) [ ![Remember When in lockdown...](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) ![Rirri p swqc X Uc1k unsplash](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/rirri-p_swqcXUc1k-unsplash.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/great-commission/remember-when-in-lockdown) [#### Remember When in lockdown... ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/great-commission/remember-when-in-lockdown) This special #RememberWhen session is designed to help you and your small group process what we’ve been through during the coronavirus pandemic [ Find out more ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/great-commission/remember-when-in-lockdown) [](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/great-commission/remember-when-in-lockdown) [ ![How to host a 'Freedom Day' service](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) ![Widescreen image prayer mask](https://eauk.org/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,quality=90,width=400,fit=cover/https://cdn.eauk.org/Widescreen-image-prayer-mask.jpg) ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/how-to-host-a-freedom-day-service) [#### How to host a 'Freedom Day' service ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/how-to-host-a-freedom-day-service) A member church shares about hosting a 'Freedom Day' service to bring the past year's experiences before God and church family, and how your church can too [ ![Nigel Freeman](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/nigel-freeman) [ Nigel Freeman ](/author/nigel-freeman) 13 July 2021 [](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/how-to-host-a-freedom-day-service) 1 [2](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church.md/page/2 "Go to page 2") [3](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church.md/page/3 "Go to page 3") [ ](https://www.eauk.org/what-we-do/initiatives/changing-church.md/page/2 "Next page")