This library of courses has been compiled to support discipleship, evangelism, nurture and renewal. Content is sourced from across the Church of England and beyond.
Discipleship
The primary aim of these resources is to support discipleship. Click on the boxes below to find out more about each course.
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'Discipleship Way' from the Evangelical Alliance
A free, twelve module in person or online course for those who are new to the Christian faith.
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'Pilgrim' from the Church of England
24 session in person/ hybrid course from the Church of England. Pilgrim is comprised of two stages: the Follow stage for those very new to faith, and the Grow stage for those who want to go further. Purchase required.
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'Way of Discipleship' from the Diocese of Birmingham
A free, twenty four session in person or online course for people at any stage of faith.
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Freedom in Christ
10 session in person or online course with charismatic roots for maturing believers and linked with a suite of other courses. Purchase required.
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Emotionally Healthy Discipleship
In person 8 - 10 session course for people at any stage of faith, combining spiritual and emotional health. Purchase required.
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'We Believe' from the Church of England
In person 4 session course for maturing believers, exploring the Nicene Creed. Purchase required.
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'Bread of Life' from SPCK Publishing
In person 6 session course for maturing believers, based around the Eucharist. Purchase required.
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'Cursillo' from Chelmsford Cursillo
Part of the European-wide pilgrimage movement, Cursillo is an ongoing method of supporting and encouraging Christian life.
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'Fruitfulness on the Frontline' from the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity
8 session in person course for people at all stages of faith. Purchase required (first session free). Other courses from the LICC follow the Fruitfulness on the Frontline course.
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Making Disciples
7 session in person course for maturing believers, with optional day, part of Cris Rogers' Essential Christian. Purchase required.
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Practicing the Way
Free, in person, open ended course for maturing believers from John Mark Comer, formerly the founding pastor at Bridgetown Church in Portland, Oregon
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'Faith Pictures' from Church Army
6 session, free, in person course, for people at any stage of faith.
Evangelistic
The primary aim of these resources is to support those who are beginning to explore the Christian faith. Click on the boxes below to learn more about each course.
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Alpha
The globally popular Alpha course consisting of 10 sessions and 1 day away. In person or online, relational in format, Alpha is free with donations encouraged.
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Christianity Explored
A 7 session course with an optional day, Christianity Explored is run online and in person. Purchase required.
Hope Explored, Life Explored and DIscipleship Explored are also available.
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The 4 Points
This free, in person course is run over 4 sessions with gospel outline from the Message Trust.
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'Start' from Leading your Church into Growth
A 6 session in person or online course from the team at Leading your Church into Growth. Purchase required.
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Table Talk
An open ended in person or online course, produced by Ugly Ducking, who also produce Puzzling Questions
Nurture
The primary aim of these resources is to support those seeking help in nurturing their faith. Click on the boxes below to find out more about each course.
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Emmaus
15 session in person Anglican pathway. Purchase required.
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Being With
Free 6-8 session small group course. 'Being with' is realational with a spiritual presence focus.
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'The Bible Course' from the Bible Society
8 session, in person course from the Bible Society. Free of charge but resources are available for purchase.
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'Moving on' from Leading your Church into Growth
7 session in person/ online course from 'Leading your Church into Growth'. Purchase required.
Renewal
The primary aim of these resources is to support those seeking renewal in their faith or their church community. Click the boxes below to find out more about each course.
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Divine Renovation
Ongoing with an initial 12 week kickstart. This in person/ online course has paid options and is designed for church leaders and PCCs seeking a missional culture shift.
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The Prayer Course
8 week in person/ online course. Free of charge but donations are encouraged. 'The Unanswered Prayer Course 2' and 'The Lectio Course' are available from the same provider.