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Low key. High impact. That’s what the Alpha course is providing people in churches and communities all over the world that are seeking answers about God or looking to get grounded in their new-found faith.
CCN is excited to present Alpha’s Nicky Gumbel in a live satellite broadcast on Friday, October 24. Nicky will help you understand the Principles and Practicalities of Alpha.
There are 5,000 Alpha courses being offered at churches of varying denominations across North America. Started in England, this course helps people explore the validity and relevance of the Christian faith, introducing the basics of Christianity and providing the opportunity for debate and discussion in a relational environment.
In this seminar, you will:
• Learn the six biblical principles of Alpha
• Discover the basic tools and techniques of Alpha
• Find resources to help you implement an Alpha course in your church
If you’re curious about the worldwide Alpha movement, be sure to be part of CCN’s live, interactive broadcast highlighting the Principles and Practicalities of Alpha.
Who Should Attend This Seminar:
Senior pastors
Associate pastors
Evangelism pastors
Elders
Nicky Gumbel was a lawyer in England before becoming an ordained minister in the Church of England. He joined the pastoral staff of Holy Trinity Brompton and began running their Alpha course in 1990. In 1996, the Bishop of London appointed him as an Alpha Chaplain. Nicky speaks regularly at national and international Alpha conferences and is the author of several books, including Questions of Life, which has been translated into 36 languages and was voted “Christian Book of the Year” in 1994.
EVENT SCHEDULE (by timezone):
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Pacific |
Mountain |
Central |
Eastern |
| Session #1 |
8:00 a.m. |
9:00 a.m. |
10:00 a.m. |
11:00 a.m. |
| Q&A |
10:30 a.m. |
11:30 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. |
1:30 p.m. |
| Lunch |
10:45 a.m. |
11:45 a.m. |
12:45 p.m. |
1:45 p.m. |
| Session #2 |
11:30 a.m. |
12:30 p.m. |
1:30 p.m. |
2:30 p.m. |
| Q&A |
1:30 p.m. |
2:30 p.m. |
3:30 p.m. |
4:30 p.m. |
| Concludes |
1:45 p.m. |
2:45 p.m. |
3:45 p.m. |
4:45 p.m. |
Notes:
(1) Churches are encouraged to begin with a welcome and live worship prior to the start of the satellite broadcast.
(2) There will be no break during session 1 or 2
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