Alpha
"Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God." 2 Corinthians 5:20
Alpha is a series of sessions exploring the Christian faith, typically run over eleven weeks. Each talk looks at a different question around faith and is designed to create conversation.
To find out more visit alphausa.org.
More resources below the video.
ALPHA: Why Alpha?
By David+ Larlee | | Alpha
Dustin+ Messer (All Saints Dallas) and David+ Larlee (St. Bartholomew) discuss reasons why the Alpha program is a helpful tool for churches.
Mind the Gap: A Ministry of the Holy Spirit
By David+ Larlee | | Alpha, Spiritual Growth | Healing, Holy Spirit
David+ Larlee, rector of St. Bartholomew’s in Dallas, shares ways the Holy Spirit fills in the gap between our minds and our hearts.
The Value of Prophetic Ministry
By David+ Larlee | | Alpha, Prophecy, Spirit, Spiritual Growth | 1 Corinthians 14:25, Jeremiah 29:11, John 3:17, Text
When we use the gift of prophecy to mine the treasure inside of someone made in the image of God, a major shift begins to take place in him or her. That person is introduced to a heavenly perspective on their life.
Building Marriages to Strengthen Communities
By AMIA Communications | | Alpha, Evangelism and Outreach, Marriage | communication, Text
Strong marriages can provide a strong foundation for society, so having a course to recommend to others gives AMiA churches a proven tool for ministry.
Safe Conversations Workshop
By AMIA Communications | | Alpha, Marriage, Spiritual Growth | communication, couples, COVID-19, marriage, relationships, Relationships First, Safe Conversations, Text, workshop
Now, more than ever, it’s important that couples treat each other with kindness and compassion. But how, when it’s so easy to let the stress of this extraordinary time cause us to lash out or retreat inward instead?
Alpha: A Tool for Transformation
By David+ Larlee | | Alpha, Evangelism and Outreach | conversation, Text
"It is my heartfelt conviction that the Alpha course is a tool Jesus is using to transform culture and society. Hospitality and listening have become a primary way in which Jesus is making himself known to those who don’t know him." David+ Larlee
Reaching Dallas Through Alpha
By AMIA Communications | | Alpha, AMiA Churches, Evangelism and Outreach, Spirit | All Saints Dallas
"I love the look on people’s faces when we talk about “Does God Heal Today?” It’s a beautiful thing to see people realized that yes, the Lord is up close and personal to us." David+ Larlee