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Ministry Beyond Covid (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Andy Hunter

Many of the coronavirus restrictions across Britain have now been relaxed. What does this mean for churches now and in the future?

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World Mission After Covid (Webinar)
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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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Leadership Blind Spots : Women
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Johnny Prime, Rachel Sloan

How might there be a potential blind spot in our churches of ministry by and to women?

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Leadership Blind Spots: Ethnic Minorities
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Johnny Prime, Inonge Siluka

How might there be a potential blind spot in our churches of minority cultures? How we can serve one another well in church life?

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Being the Bad Guys (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Stephen McAlpine

How do we live as "bad guys" in a post-Christian culture?

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Youth and Children’s Ministry After Covid (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Ed Drew, Mel Lacey

How can we continue and develop children's and youth ministries as we come out of lockdown?

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Faith in Later Life (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Carl Knightly, Pippa Cramer

How can we reach out to and serve older people in our churches and communities?

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Get to Know... Plains and Highfields
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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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Trauma Care After Covid (Webinar)
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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
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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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Is it Worth Serving the Lord? (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Colin Smith

A word of encouragement for church leaders under the pressure of lockdown.

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Race and the Church & Welcoming Hong Kong Migrants (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Dr Krish Kandiah

Why is race such a big issue at this moment in society, and how has it affected churches? How can churches welcome new migrants from Hong Kong?

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Domestic Abuse in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Mez McConnell, Sharon Dickens

How can churches and church leaders respond to hidden domestic abuse in church life?

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Covid and Religious Consciousness (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Dr Daniel Strange

How can we bring the gospel to bear in the times in which we find ourselves?

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Remember: the Lord Remembers
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Rachel Sloan

When we're in this pandemic time of waiting and wondering about what God has been doing, how should we react?

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"Lessons I Wish I'd Learned Before the Covid Crisis" (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Peter Baker

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

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What is Independent Church Ministry?
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John Stevens

What does it mean to be an Independent church, who should be involved in such ministry, and what are the advantages and dangers of Independency?

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Beyond the Covid Crisis - Leading in Complexity (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Jen Charteris

How can church leaders navigate the challenges of leading churches out of the lockdown period when there is uncertainty and disagreement?

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Evangelism In and Out of Lockdown
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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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From a Discipline to a Delight
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Elinor Magowan, Linda Allcock

Listen as Linda Allcock encourages all to go deeper in our search for treasure in God’s word.

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Life After Lockdown
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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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Assurance, Hope, and Boasting at Easter
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John Stevens

A message of encouragement for FIEC churches and church leaders this Easter.

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Evangelism After Lockdown: A Passion for Life 2022 (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Andy Paterson, Rico Tice, John MacKinnon

Find out about A Passion for Life - a means to us regaining a focus on evangelism and working together to bring the good news of Jesus to our nation.

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Banning ‘Conversion Therapy’ (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Sharon James, Simon Calvert

How should we respond to the Government's proposals to ban 'conversion therapy' in order to lead our churches, defend our freedoms and protect people?

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Unlocking Scotland (Webinar)
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Andy Hunter, David Nixon

An update on the developments on the roadmap out of lockdown in Scotland and a look at life beyond lockdown.

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Easter Evangelism in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Danny Rurlander, Phil Moore, Ed Drew, Jonathan Carswell

How can churches make the most of the opportunities available for evangelism this Easter, even as we are limited by the Covid crisis?

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How to Keep Refreshed in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Johnny Prime, Catherine Heath, Steve Robinson, Julian Hardyman, Richard Lacey, Carolyn Lacey

How do we keep refreshed as church leaders through this lockdown and coronavirus crisis?

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Get to Know... Monyhull and Calne
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Get to know two churches from the FIEC family and pray for them: one in Birmingham and one in Wiltshire.

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Medical Covid Update & Caring for Medics in Church (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Dr Peter Saunders, Dr Felicia Wong

What is the latest science available about the coronavirus pandemic? How can we support those who work in health care in our churches?

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The Roadmap Out of Lockdown (Implications for Churches)
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John Stevens

What are the implications for churches of the "roadmap out of lockdown"?

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Caring for Families and Children in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Kathryn Jackson, Pete Woodcock, Dean Dryden

How can churches best support the families and children in their congregations through a difficult third lockdown?

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Leading Volunteers Through Covid and Beyond (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Ray Evans

How can we lead our church ministry volunteers well in this time of coronavirus restrictions, and beyond?

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Not So Social Media (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Adrian Reynolds, Dan Green

How can church leaders use social media in the best possible way, and what are the opportunities and dangers it presents?

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Certainty in Uncertain Times
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Elinor Magowan, Jane Gamston

FIEC Ministry Wives joined online to be encouraged by the sovereignty of God which sustains in uncertain times.

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When We Disagree with Lockdown
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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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Fruitful 1: Introduction
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Adrian Reynolds

In this first of ten studies we think about the relational nature of the fruit of the Spirit and their significance in the life of a leader.

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Fruitful 2: Love
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Adrian Reynolds

Loving others does not come naturally; it is supernatural. In this second study we'll look closer at love in the life of a leader.

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Fruitful 3: Joy
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Adrian Reynolds

The spiritual fruit of 'joy' means something different to "being happy." In this third study we'll see that joy is actually relational.

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Fruitful 4: Peace
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Adrian Reynolds

The fruit of 'peace' is different to being conflict-averse. In this fourth study we'll see why.

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Fruitful 5: Forbearance
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Adrian Reynolds

We need the Spirit's help to keep going when people are against us. But what does this forbearance look like in practice?

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Fruitful 6: Kindness
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Adrian Reynolds

How is the fruit of 'kindness' different to 'goodness'? In this sixth study we'll see what kindness means for the attitudes of our hearts.

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Fruitful 7: Goodness
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Adrian Reynolds

We're saved by grace, not by our goodness. But our faith should produce the fruit of 'goodness'. Let's spend time thinking about how that works.

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Fruitful 8: Faithfulness
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Adrian Reynolds

The 'faithfulness' in Galatians 5 isn't about our relationship with God, but rather our relationships with one another.

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Fruitful 9: Gentleness
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Adrian Reynolds

Gentleness is not the same as timidity - and it's not at odds with being a leader. So how should this fruit affect how we lead?

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Fruitful 10: Self-control
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Adrian Reynolds

How will the fruit of 'self-control' shape your response to criticism and provocation?

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2019-2020: Unexpected yet Encouraging (Annual Review)
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Watch or read a summary of FIEC's ministry over the past financial year.

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How to Engage Effectively with Government (Webinar)
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John Stevens

How can we engage well with Government in our culture and context as evangelical church leaders?

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Get to Know... Harper and Mount Pleasant
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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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Missional Lessons from the Covid Crisis (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Ed Stetzer

A webinar and Q&A to discuss what mission will look like for churches in the post-Covid world.

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Leading the Church Without Becoming An Armchair Epidemiologist (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Dr Peter Saunders, Greg Strain

Assessing and understanding the medical background of Covid can help as we navigate the different views about coronavirus and the following lockdown.

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Leaders Under Pressure (Webinar)
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Johnny Prime, John Stevens

How can pastors deal with the additional pressures they face due to the pandemic? Includes update on national restrictions facing churches.

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God's Faithfulness to FIEC in the Time of Coronavirus - AGM 2019/20
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John Stevens

During our 2019/20 AGM, our National Director explained how FIEC has continued ministry during the pandemic, and what our future plans are.

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Frustration and Encouragement: a Message to Churches in a New Lockdown
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John Stevens

FIEC’s National Director gives a message to church leaders in England as they enter a new national lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Leading Through a Time of Division (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Ray Evans

How should we manage division in our churches - in church leadership and within our congregations?

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Pastoring People in a Mental Health Crisis (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Alan Thomas

How can we help people to deal with the fear, stress, loneliness and depression caused by the pandemic and lockdown life?

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Lockdown Ministry in Wales (Webinar)
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Jonathan Thomas, John Stevens

A webinar and Q&A to help think through church ministry in Wales during the coronavirus lockdown and to hear what some churches are currently doing.

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Sung Worship When You Can't Sing (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Adrian Reynolds, Andrew McKenna, Phil Moore, Aaron Johnson

How can we serve our churches well when coronavirus restrictions mean we can't sing in corporate worship? A webinar and Q&A.

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When should Christians disobey Government over Coronavirus restrictions?
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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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Student Ministry in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Naomi Shin, Peter Dray, Dave Bish

What are the challenges and opportunities facing churches as they send and receive students during lockdown? A webinar and Q&A.

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Get to Know Baglan and The Gate
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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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Staying Online While Meeting In Person (Webinar)
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John Stevens

This webinar and Q&A includes an update on the 'Rule of Six' laws and a discussion continuing online ministry when meeting in-person again.

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Leading in the New Normal (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Steve Kneale, Paul Gamston, Spencer Shaw, Adrian Reynolds, Richard Lacey, Mark Lawrence

A webinar and Q&A featuring an overview of the current guidance for churches in England, and an update from six church leaders on their experiences.

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A Legacy to Develop (Part 2): the Challenge of Raising Up New Leaders
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Ray Evans

There are four challenges as we think about passing on the gospel and raising the next generation of church leaders.

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Facing the Facts on Masks at Church (Webinar)
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John Stevens

This webinar explores the government's introduction of mandatory face masks in places of worship from 8th August, including a Q&A.

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Lessons from Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Ray Evans

A webinar and Q&A to think about lessons learned during lockdown, the challenges of decision making, and anticipating lasting change.

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A Legacy to Develop (Part 1): a Vision for Leadership
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Ray Evans

It is important to be looking to raise up the next generation of leaders. What's got to happen for that to be a reality in church life?

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Youth & Children’s Work in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Michael Williams, Michael Tinker

A webinar and Q&A on the theme of continuing youth and children's ministries in churches during lockdown and planning for the future.

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Christianity Explored: Online Experiences & Lessons Learnt
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Joel Murray, Danny Elliott

Churches across Britain use Christianity Explored to help introduce the gospel to others. What is it like running the course online?

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Get to Know... Matthew Henry and Grace
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Hear from two FIEC churches in different parts of Britain and find out how to pray for their ministry.

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Mental Health in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Steve Midgley, Dan Steel

A webinar, with Q&A, to explore the theme of mental health in lockdown, both for church communities and church leaders.

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A Legacy to Remember
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Johnny Prime

There are times in gospel ministry when our get up go can get up and go. How can we get going again?

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How Four Churches Reopened Their Buildings After Lockdown (or Didn't)
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John Stevens, Steve Kneale, Adrian Reynolds, Mark Lawrence, Richard Lacey

Hear from four church leaders about what they did on the first Sunday after lockdown was lifted for church buildings, or what they did instead.

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Lockdown Leadership That Cares For Women in Church & Ministry (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Elinor Magowan, Elisabeth Smyth

A webinar, with Q&A, to explore the effect of lockdown on women in ministry in our churches, and how to properly care for and support them.

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How to Assess the COVID-19 Risk in Your Church Building
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Phil Topham, Julian Wilks

Why are risk assessments so important, and why should church leaders take them seriously? We spoke to a Health and Safety Inspector to find out.

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A Legacy to Avoid
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John Stevens

How should we think about and respond to the solemn subject of abuse and pastoral malpractice in a biblical way?

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Leadership During Lockdown in Deprived Communities (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Ian Williamson, Andy Constable, Steve Kneale

A panel discussion, with Q&A, to explore what leadership in lockdown looks like for churches in deprived communities.

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Keeping Evangelism Central During Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Jeremy Marshall, Mike Kendall

A webinar, with Q&A, to help church leaders think about evangelism during lockdown and how to keep it central in church life.

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Race and the Evangelical Church
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Phil Topham, Raymond Brown

A conversation with two black church leaders to reflect on the death of George Floyd and the following global movement to address racial prejudice.

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Self Care and Soul Care in a Lengthy Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Johnny Prime, Ste Casey

A webinar, with Q&A, to help church leaders think through what caring for themselves and those in their churches looks like during lockdown.

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Marriage During a Lengthy Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Paul Mallard

A webinar, with Q&A, to explore conducting weddings "in the eyes of God" and the pastoral challenges for marriage during this time of lockdown.

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Word and Sacrament in Lockdown (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Julian Hardyman

A webinar, with Q&A, to help church leaders do the best they can in preaching the word and ministering the sacraments during the lockdown.

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Leadership Through a Lengthy Lockdown (Webinar)
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Spencer Shaw, John Stevens

A webinar, with Q&A, to help church leaders think through leading their churches during a long lockdown period.

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Leading into the New Normal (Webinar)
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John Stevens, Ian Jones

A webinar, with questions and answers, to help church leaders in lockdown prepare for what may come next: 'the new normal'.

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Get to Know... Send and Cornerstone
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Spend four minutes getting to know two FIEC churches in different parts of Britain.

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Ministry Amongst Britain’s Poorest
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Anthony Fisher, Elaine Fisher, Ian Williamson, Rachel Williamson

Two couples have an honest conversation about some of the unique pressures of ministry in hard places.

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An Interview with Mark Dever
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Mark Dever, Andy Paterson

A conversation about building regular rhythms of Bible reading and prayer, training the next generation of leaders, recommended resources, and more.

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Wisdom All Church Leaders Need
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Ray Evans

A plenary seminar about church leadership and strategy given at our 2019 Leaders' Conference.

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The Reality of Gospel Leadership
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Andy Prime

The closing talk from 2 Corinthians 4 that was given our 2019 Leaders' Conference.

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The Nature of Gospel Leadership
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John Stevens

A talk from Ephesians 4 that opened our 2019 Leaders' Conference.

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Leadership & Skillset
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Colin Smith

Drawing leadership principles from John 10, this is the second of two talks given by Colin Smith at our 2019 Leaders' Conference.

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Leadership & Character
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Colin Smith

Looking at the character of a leader from Deuteronomy 17. This is the first of two talks given by Colin Smith at our 2019 Leaders' Conference.

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Get to Know... The Slade and Cowplain
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Find out a little bit about two FIEC churches in different areas of Britain - one in London and the other in Portsmouth.

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Ministry in Wales
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Jonathan Thomas, Phil Topham

An interview with Jonathan Thomas about the state of the church in Wales.

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Get to Know... Cornerstone and Woodgreen
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Meet one church in Portsmouth and another in Worcester - both of which are part of the FIEC family.

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Revitalisation: encouragements, challenges & pitfalls
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Phil Walter, John James

Church Revitalisation Co-ordinator Phil Walter interviews John James, pastor of Crossway Church, about one particular model of church revitalisation.

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Get to Know... Lansdowne and Trinity
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Get to know Lansdowne Church & Trinity Community Church in this short video.

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Using Evangelistic Courses
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John Stevens, Andy Paterson, Rico Tice

Andy Paterson, Rico Tice and John Stevens discuss the place of evangelistic courses in the life of the church.

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Storytelling and Evangelism
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John Stevens, Andy Paterson, Rico Tice

Andy Paterson, Rico Tice and John Stevens discuss how our culture's obsession with stories should shape our evangelism.

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Evangelism in 2019
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John Stevens, Andy Paterson, Rico Tice

Andy Paterson, Rico Tice and John Stevens discuss the issues we face as we seek to share the gospel in our culture.

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Get to Know... New City and Above Bar
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Get to know New City Church & Above Bar Church in this four minute video.

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