Helping church leaders pastor in the present and plan for the future.
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Local Conferences 2024
–This is a multi-date and/or location event Day conferences across England, Wales, and Scotland for local church leaders to explore how we minister as those justified by grace.
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Podcasts for Church Leaders (2024 Edition)
Podcasts for Church Leaders (2024 Edition)
–Joel Murray
If you’re a podcast listener, or you'd like to be, here are some recommendations to help you in your church ministry.
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Independency: the Freedom to Be Faithful
–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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Do You Love Jesus' Sheep?
Do You Love Jesus' Sheep?
–Graham Thomson
Jesus shows his love for his sheep by laying down his life for them. How you love Jesus' sheep is a sign of your love for him.
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Latest resources
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Working Together to Reach Forgotten Places
Working Together to Reach Forgotten Places
–Adrian Reynolds, Graham Thomson, Dawn Thomson
How can churches in diverse contexts work together to reach people in 'forgotten places' with the gospel? What might partnership look like?
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Defining Extremism, Slavery Reparations, and Deep Fakes
Defining Extremism, Slavery Reparations, and Deep Fakes
–Phil Topham, John Stevens, Graham Beynon
What is the definition of extremism vs free speech? How do we differentiate between guilt and consequences? How can we discern the truth of media?
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Church Ministry in a Global City
Church Ministry in a Global City
–Adrian Reynolds, Johnny Prime, Trevor Archer
What is so important about London? What is the church landscape like in the city? What are the opportunities for the gospel?
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Independency: the Freedom to Be Faithful
–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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When Your Children Don't Believe
When Your Children Don't Believe
–Adrian Reynolds, Paul Mallard
Having unbelieving children is a painful reality for many Christians. How can we hold on to gospel hope whilst dealing with the guilt and heartbreak?
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Scattering Seeds of Hope (Book Review)
–Trevor Archer
Jeremy Marshall has left us a book full of practical and inspirational ways of sharing the gospel; his greatest passion.
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Alexei Navalny, Parliament Chaos, and Life from Conception
Alexei Navalny, Parliament Chaos, and Life from Conception
–Phil Topham, John Stevens, Adrian Reynolds
What can we learn from Alexei Navalny's life? What does chaos in Westminster teach us? How can we show that life is valuable from conception?
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Ministry Families and Church Life
Ministry Families and Church Life
–Adrian Reynolds, Richard Lacey, Carolyn Lacey
How can we protect family life when serving in church ministry? What changes when a ministry wife moves from voluntary to paid work in the church?
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Latest news
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London Leaders Thank Trevor Archer
London Leaders Thank Trevor Archer
–Phil Topham
More than 100 people gathered at Stockwell Baptist Church in London to honour Trevor Archer as he stepped down from his role with FIEC.
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Emmanuel in Exeter
Emmanuel in Exeter
–Phil Topham
A brand-new Independent church is going to be launched in Exeter this year.
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Introducing our Director for North Wales
Introducing our Director for North Wales
–Joel Murray
We are pleased to announce that Ben Midgely has joined our team of Local Directors, serving churches and their leaders in north Wales.
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Steps Along the Journey (The Hub 2024)
Steps Along the Journey (The Hub 2024)
–Matt Tromans
Men and women from across the country gathered in the Midlands for The Hub conference to seek God and consider their journey into church ministry.
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Introducing our Director for Hampshire and Dorset
Introducing our Director for Hampshire and Dorset
–Joel Murray
We are delighted to announce that John Samuel has taken up a role serving churches and their leaders on the south coast.
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Welcome to the Family (Autumn 2023)
Welcome to the Family (Autumn 2023)
–John Stevens
We are delighted to have welcomed thirteen churches and two church plants into the Fellowship during the second half of 2023.
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Help and Support for Church Admin
Help and Support for Church Admin
–Phil Topham
FIEC has launched a new partnership to help churches with template policies – and we have a new member of staff to help you implement them.
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Ministry of Justice (Leaders' Conference 2023)
Ministry of Justice (Leaders' Conference 2023)
–Joel Murray
More than 500 churches were represented at our Leaders' Conference to consider together what it means to live in light of the justice of God.
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Join us in Blackpool for our 2024 Leaders' Conference and rejoice in the Good Shepherd as we look to Jesus and love like Jesus
Get to know some of our churches...
Read, watch, or listen to stories of how God is working through FIEC churches across Britain.
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Working Together to Reach Forgotten Places
Working Together to Reach Forgotten Places
–Adrian Reynolds, Graham Thomson, Dawn Thomson
How can churches in diverse contexts work together to reach people in 'forgotten places' with the gospel? What might partnership look like?
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Local Mission, Scattered Church
Local Mission, Scattered Church
–Adrian Reynolds, Matt Oliver
How do we balance the task of reaching the community God has placed us in with discipling the flock God has entrusted to us?
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A Gospel-Hearted Love for Smaller Churches
A Gospel-Hearted Love for Smaller Churches
–Simon Medcroft
A large church in Essex has sacrificially taken steps to partner with smaller churches in the county to reach more people with the gospel.
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Church in a Weekend
Church in a Weekend
–Adrian Reynolds
The breadth and depth of local churches in FIEC was encouragingly reflected this weekend by where FIEC staff were serving.
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