Evangelism UK

J John 2010 new initiative and church pack

500 churches have already shown an interest and J John hopes 2010 churches will undertake their own Just10 course with a DVD church pack available in the the new year: http://www.philotrust.com/2010

Alpha news inc Vision Day 3rd March 2010

The Alpha friends web page includes lots of information and resources, including the date for the 2010 Vision Day on 3rd March 2010: http://www.alphafriends.org/

SA Commissioner: priority is making disciples and growing saints

Setting out the priority for the Salvation Army in the UK and Republic of Ireland, Commissioner John Matear re-affirms evangelism as the core work for the new year: http://www1.salvationarmy.org.uk/uki/www_uki.nsf/vw-dynamic-index/8C8C17675D4BDF0980257537003835E4?Opendocument

Edinburgh 2010 update newsletter

In preparation for Edinburgh 2010 a newsletter gives some history, information about study themes, youth forum and other updates at: http://www.edinburgh2010.org/en/news/direct-mail/august-2009.html

'Flickering Pixels': how technology shapes your faith

Shane Hipps was the keynote speakers at the EA DigiMission day and his book has stirred much discussion. To see his summary visit: http://www.eauk.org/slipstream/resources/hidden-pixels.cfm

Challenging questions for churches wanting to grow

John Holmes explores a number of questions in the latest Grove books contribution in the Evangelism series: http://www.grovebooks.co.uk/cart.php?target=product&product_id=17374&category_id=265

EA DigiMission on 'Facing the Challenge' website

Podcasts and further information about the EA DigiMission day re mission in the virtual world, are on Facing the Challenge': http://www.facingthechallenge.org/digimission.php

Working with volunteers: 'To love and serve the Lord' book

CASE highlights a book about working with volunters to work in the local communtity, based on prayer and Bible study: http://www.rpbooks.co.uk/product_details.php?category_id=15237&item_id=185175

'Street Pastors' book

Les Isaacs, the founder of Street Pastors, has written all about the initiative. He also has a blog. See there website: http://www.streetpastors.co.uk/RecentNews/tabid/107/Default.aspx/spbook

Yfaith Christmas video + for 11-13yrs

CASE have produced an interview of young people talking about Christmas and provide various other resources at: http://www.yfaith.co.uk/?dm_i=BYS,2T1N,1DKNXR,8W40,1

Parish Nursing Training Course

'Parish Nursing' in the UK has a training course for prospective new members 25th Jan 2010: http://www.parishnursing.org.uk/page.php?185

WCC History chart of ecumenical mission conferences

The World Council of Churches have produced a visual 'river chart' of the major mission conference since Edinburgh 1910. Posted on Christian Today at: http://www.christiantoday.com/special/wcc/resources/riverchart.pdf

CRE dates are 11-14th May 2010

The main Christian Resources Exhibition will be held next year 11th-14th May: http://www.creonline.co.uk/

ITN Christmas channel on YouTube and iPhone

ITN backed by the Jersalem Trust have launched a new Christmas channel for the festive season with an iPhone app. ITN cumilative viewing figures for YouTube is 25 million. See press release: http://corporate.itn.co.uk/about-itn/media-centre/press-release/ITN_launches_Christmas_channel_YouTube_iPhone.aspx

Jerusalem Award for Christian message in the media?

The Jersualem Trust encourages media coverage of the Christian story and are offereing a £2000 prize for the best submission for radio re Christmas 2009. See: http://www.jerusalemawards.org.uk/categories.aspx