The Alpha Course phenomenon is popping up in Palm Beach County as an evangelism tool for churches and Christian ministries. I’ve been Christian my whole life, however, my church in Delray Beach ...
- Have you seen those billboards, newspaper ads or yard signs that ask, “Is there more to life than this?” and refer people to alpha.org? Have you wondered what it’s all about? Well, it’s all about ...
The Alpha Course is designed to be an introduction to the Christian Faith. Frequently when you mention Alpha the response is an accusation of brainwashing. The only way to find out, was to join a ...
At an Alpha training conference in Detroit, a dozen people came forward to testify to the power of the Alpha program. One couple had been close to divorce when they encountered Alpha. The course ...
A small cloud hangs over the drab Victorian church of Holy Trinity Brompton, in west London. It's tempting to see it as the wisp of suspicion that, rightly or wrongly, lingers over Britain's most ...
The Alpha course was launched in 1977 by Reverend Charles Marnham at Holy Trinity, Brompton. Course are now taught around the world in churches, homes, workplaces, prisons and other locations. The ...
Phillip Meagher knew Peoria Heights Congregational needed help. When Meagher was hired in 1997, the 94-year-old United Church of Christ congregation in central Illinois was shrinking. Only four adults ...
There are now some 30,000 Alpha courses running around the world, say organisers. Sessions are held in prisons, workplaces, schools, colleges and military establishments. Around 7,000 UK churches are ...