Key highlights
Helping church leaders pastor in the present and plan for the future.
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Coronavirus FAQs
–Answers to some of the most commonly asked questions by church leaders about the coronavirus pandemic and Government restrictions.
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Leaders' Conferences 2021
–This is a multi-date and/or location event Taking place in five locations across Britain, these conferences are for all leaders and staff members in FIEC churches.
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Spirit-Led, Relational Leadership
–Johnny Prime
At the Local Leaders’ Conferences this year we considered how good leadership is relational leadership.
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11 Things to Consider When Coming Out of Lockdown
11 Things to Consider When Coming Out of Lockdown
–John Stevens
Coming out of lockdown will be much harder than going in to lockdown. What do we need to think about now as we do come out of lockdown?
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For answers to some of the most commonly asked questions by church leaders about the coronavirus pandemic and Government restrictions, read our coronavirus FAQs.
Latest resources
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Is it Worth the Effort?
–Elinor Magowan
During seasons when the pressure of ministry is keenly felt, the privileges of ministry can escape you. Considering your purpose can help you hold on.
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Pursuing Biblical Generosity
Pursuing Biblical Generosity
–Jonty Allcock
In a culture which isn’t very good at talking about generosity, a church in London ran a week of activity to think about what it means to be generous.
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Servant-Hearted Team Meetings
Servant-Hearted Team Meetings
–Ray Evans
There is more to effective team meetings than simply good time keeping. Leaders must have a servant heart.
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Reach, Views, and Clicks (How to Interpret Video and Social Media Data)
Reach, Views, and Clicks (How to Interpret Video and Social Media Data)
–Joel Murray
Online has become a significant part of church life. What do all the numbers mean and how can they help develop our ministry?
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Do I Have What It Takes to Be a Ministry Wife?
–Elinor Magowan
Feelings of inadequacy and inability can cause huge pressure in the lives of ministry wives. Considering calling and character can help.
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A COVID-19 Risk Assessment Template
A COVID-19 Risk Assessment Template
–Phil Topham
Download a template Risk Assessment which churches can use to help them to decide on how to safely start meeting again after lockdown.
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High-Quality Team-Based Decision Making
High-Quality Team-Based Decision Making
–Ray Evans
If senior leaders can create an open environment for their teams to make better decisions, their churches can really benefit.
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The Habit of Time Management
The Habit of Time Management
–Ray Evans
Good discipline in time-keeping is needed for church leaders to avoid wasting time in church ministry. Seek to make good time-keeping a habit.
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Latest news
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Train Volunteer Church Leaders Well
Train Volunteer Church Leaders Well
–Adrian Reynolds
A new initiative from Keswick Ministries seeks to train the godly men and women in our churches called to voluntary leadership positions.
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The FIEC Certificate in Independent Church Ministry
The FIEC Certificate in Independent Church Ministry
–Andy Hunter
Gain an understanding of Independent ecclesiology and learn how to serve Independent churches better on our Independent Ministry course.
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Gabby Samuel Leaves the FIEC Staff Team
Gabby Samuel Leaves the FIEC Staff Team
–It is with great sadness that we have received and accepted Gabby Samuel's resignation from her role with FIEC.
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How We Do What We Do Matters
How We Do What We Do Matters
–Adrian Reynolds
What are the FIEC values, why have we revised them, and what do we intend to do with them?
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The FIEC Leaders’ Conferences 2021
The FIEC Leaders’ Conferences 2021
–Phil Topham
Instead of our annual national Leaders' Conference in 2021 we’re planning a series of regional in-person events instead – will you join us?
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Introducing Primer 11
Introducing Primer 11
–David Shaw
The latest issue of our theological publication, Primer, is now available, tackling a very timely topic: the doctrine of humanity.
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Implications of the Judicial Review into Church Closures in Scotland
Implications of the Judicial Review into Church Closures in Scotland
–David Nixon
A group of 27 pastors challenged the legality of the measure to close churches by the Scottish Government in early 2021. Here is what was decided.
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Our Statement on Abuse & Pastoral Malpractice
Our Statement on Abuse & Pastoral Malpractice
–It’s been a year since we published our Statement on Abuse & Pastoral Malpractice and our annual review has resulted in a revised version.
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Get to know some of our churches...
Each video is around four minutes and will introduce you to two churches in the FIEC family.
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Get to Know... Plains and Highfields
–Hear from two FIEC churches in different nations, see how God is at work there, and find out how to pray for them.
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Get to Know... Monyhull and Calne
–Get to know two churches from the FIEC family and pray for them: one in Birmingham and one in Wiltshire.
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Get to Know... Harper and Mount Pleasant
–Find out about two churches from different nations of the UK and pray for their work: Harper in Glasgow and Mount Pleasant Baptist in Swansea.
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Get to Know Baglan and The Gate
–Meet two churches found in different parts of Britain and find out how to pray for their ministry: Baglan Community Church and The Gate Church.
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