Alpha and Marriage Course Blog

• 	NCCALPHA.ORG Launch... Alpha and Marriage Course Blog: 2 September 2010 Click on the link at the top of the page to check out nccalpha.org. Our space dedicated entirely to alpha!  We hope you enjoy this resource and find it useful.  At NCC we have been running Alpha courses for many years and we want to make it as easy for you as possible to find out exactly what the alpha course is all about, what to expect and even an opportunity to discuss your thoughts and ask your questions in our online forum. For the first time ever you can meet the guys running the course in the videos and hear first hand experiences from those who have previously been along.  We would like ... More

• 	Summer Alpha Launch Alpha and Marriage Course Blog: 25 May 2010 The last Alpha course was launched by having a great evening with ‘The Vicar of Baghdad’, Andrew White, who finished a remarkable talk about life in Iraq by saying "Alpha is great, everyone should do it." Over 250 people attended the launch and this was followed up with 7 consecutive weeks at a local curry house investigating issues like: “Who Is Jesus?”,” Why did Jesus die?”, “How can I be sure of my faith?” The food was good (and free!), the company even better and each week, between 25 and 42 people attended.   Alpha is a great way to explore the Christian faith, to find out about Church and make ... More

• 	Alpha Launch: ‘Vicar of Baghdad’ Andrew White Alpha and Marriage Course Blog: 29 January 2010 alpha.org It was great to see around 300 people, many of whom were visitors, gathered together at the Centre on Wednesday to hear Andrew White, the “Bishop of Baghdad”, talk about some of his experiences in Iraq. Andrew White serves as vicar of St. George’s Church, Baghdad, the only remaining Anglican church in Iraq. It was amazing to hear White talk candidly about his experiences in Baghdad: What became evident was his steadfast faith, his utter dependence upon God, his genuine love and heart for the people of Iraq, and his ... More