Adrian Reynolds, Phil Topham, John Stevens
What is Independent church ministry? Is it biblical? What does it look like in practice?
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Derek Prime
The reasons for independent evangelical churches to be in fellowship are just as valid now as they were 50 and 100 years ago.
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What is Independency? What are the advantages and challenges for Independent churches? Is is biblical?
The seminars, interviews, and articles below help explain more about Independency and why it is a biblical model of the local church, as well as exploring the benefits and potential pitfalls.
Phil Topham, John Stevens
Independent churches are free to stand firm for biblical truth whilst reflecting the diversity of their individual contexts.
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Derek Prime
The reasons for independent evangelical churches to be in fellowship are just as valid now as they were 50 and 100 years ago.
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Robert Strivens
Independency remains a biblically convictional position that sets us up well for ministry in our context. A seminar from the 2022 Leaders' Conference.
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John Stevens
There are significant advantages to being an Independent, autonomous, and self-governing church.
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FIEC has been helping churches work together for 100 years, since its first meeting was convened by Edward J Poole-Connor. Who was this pioneer?
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Adrian Reynolds, John Stevens
Does Independency have a weakness when it comes to dealing with abuse? Does it allow abusers to thrive through a lack of external accountability?
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Adrian Reynolds, Phil Topham, John Stevens
Why should a church join FIEC? What even is FIEC? How can a church "lift its horizons" by affiliation?
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Adrian Reynolds, Phil Topham, John Stevens
What is Independent church ministry? Is it biblical? What does it look like in practice?
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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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Graham Beynon
If you’re beginning to train for full-time gospel ministry, you will need to think through which church you plan to belong to.
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Robert Strivens
A talk on the history of Independent churches, given at our 2014 Leaders' Conference.
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