Coronavirus

Coronavirus: Advice for Churches

Read resources below to help think through how our churches should respond to Government advice and continue ministry during the coronavirus pandemic.

One of the best ways we can serve one another during the coronavirus pandemic is to pray. That's why we've launched this new feature which allows churches to share their prayer requests so others around the country can be praying.

Health & Safety After Lockdown

Health & Safety After Lockdown

Manny Kemp

The legal coronavirus restrictions that churches in England have gotten used to have been removed. Is it now back to pre-pandemic business as usual?

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World Mission After Covid (Webinar)

World Mission After Covid (Webinar)

John Stevens , Michael Prest , Eddie Arthur

How has the pandemic affected world mission and how can church leaders keep it high on the agenda as we move forward?

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Caring for the Chronic Post-Covid

Caring for the Chronic Post-Covid

Ray Evans

How leaders can care for their churches post-pandemic by considering the difference between acute and chronic.

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Trauma Care After Covid (Webinar)

Trauma Care After Covid (Webinar)

Catherine Haddow , John Stevens

How can we care well for people in our churches who have experienced trauma during the pandemic?

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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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How to Help Church Members Back into Ministry

How to Help Church Members Back into Ministry

Andy Hunter

How can we gently and patiently help the people in our churches suffering from spiritual atrophy back into ministry after a long lockdown?

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"Lessons I Wish I'd Learned Before the Covid Crisis" (Webinar)

"Lessons I Wish I'd Learned Before the Covid Crisis" (Webinar)

John Stevens , Peter Baker

What important leadership lessons has it taken a pandemic to teach us?

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Evangelism In and Out of Lockdown

Evangelism In and Out of Lockdown

Trevor Archer , Jeremy Marshall

An interview with Jeremy Marshall to discuss evangelism in the church and leadership out of the Covid crisis.

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Life After Lockdown

Life After Lockdown

Andy Hunter

As coronavirus restrictions are eased, what might life look like beyond lockdown: for churches and society as a whole?

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The Chapel Channel

The Chapel Channel

Joel Murray

How five small village chapels worked together to provide online ministry for their congregations during the coronavirus lockdown.

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5 Reasons Why Zoom Prayer Meetings Might be Here to Stay

5 Reasons Why Zoom Prayer Meetings Might be Here to Stay

Dan Green

Will Zoom continue to play a key role in church life once the Covid crisis is over?

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Responding to the Ethics of the Covid Vaccine

Responding to the Ethics of the Covid Vaccine

John Stevens

As church leaders we want to encourage people to consider the Covid vaccine on the basis of truth and to have a robust theology of God’s common grace.

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When We Disagree with Lockdown

When We Disagree with Lockdown

John Stevens

In answer to a question about the closure of churches due to the coronavirus pandemic, how should we respond when we disagree about lockdown?

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Staying Calm and Keeping Perspective: Places of Worship Closure in Scotland

Staying Calm and Keeping Perspective: Places of Worship Closure in Scotland

Andy Hunter

Considerations to help temper frustrations as church buildings in Scotland are ordered to close.

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The Slowness of God

The Slowness of God

Andy Hunter

After nearly a year of lockdown and restrictions, how can we wait well for God to act?

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Shepherding the 30%

Shepherding the 30%

Andy Paterson

If one in three Christians have stopped attending church online during the pandemic, what can pastor-shepherds do to bring them back?

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Diagnosed by Covid

Diagnosed by Covid

Andy Paterson

Many have had a fear of, and some experience of, a COVID-19 diagnosis in 2020. But maybe COVID-19 is leading to a different kind of diagnosis.

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Lessons of a Lockdown Season

Lessons of a Lockdown Season

Rachel Sloan

Rachel Sloan shares the lessons she has learnt as God used the pandemic to remind her of valuable truths.

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Pandemic Lessons Learnt in Mississippi

Pandemic Lessons Learnt in Mississippi

Mark Howson

Although joint mission between UK and Mississippi churches was put on hold this summer, the desire for mission hasn’t faltered.

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The Challenges and Joys of a Lockdown Women’s Worker

The Challenges and Joys of a Lockdown Women’s Worker

Rachel Sloan

Rachel Sloan shares the challenges and joys of women’s work through her experiences during lockdown.

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When should Christians disobey Government over Coronavirus restrictions?

When should Christians disobey Government over Coronavirus restrictions?

John Stevens

As church leaders continue ministry through the coronavirus pandemic, how should Christians respond to restrictions imposed on churches by Government?

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Remembering the ‘Can’t Comes’

Remembering the ‘Can’t Comes’

Johnny Prime

In the excitement of re-gathering, we must not forget those who would love to re-gather but cannot.

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Shepherding the Flock Back to Church

Shepherding the Flock Back to Church

Johnny Prime

As Shepherds, pastors are called to gather God’s people together. How should they encourage their flock to return to church after lockdown?

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Why ‘Church In Person’ is Better

Why ‘Church In Person’ is Better

Andy Hunter

Is it really necessary to gather physically in order to have fellowship and worship God as a church?

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