Course content

question.pngThe talks each week cover the following topics, which people are then free to discuss in the small groups afterwards:

  • Week 1 Who is Jesus?
  • Week 2 Why did Jesus Die?
  • Week 3 How can we have Faith?
  • Week 4 Why and how do I Pray?
  • Week 5 Why and how should I read the Bible?
  • Week 6 How does God Guide us?
  • Week 7 How can I Resist Evil?
  • Week 8 Why and how should I tell Others?
  • Week 9 Does God Heal Today?
  • Week 10 What about the Church?

Day or weekend away

  • Who is the Holy Spirit?
  • What does the Holy Spirit do?
  • How can I be Filled with the Holy Spirit?
  • How can I Make the Most of the Rest of my Life?

You can watch talks from the Alpha course currently running at Holy Trinity Brompton.

I was quite cynical ... but it was brilliant to be able to question openly in a supportive atmosphere

Jan, Liverpool

What Alpha offers, and what is attracting thousands of people, is permission, rare in secular culture, to discuss the big questions - life and death and their meaning.

The Guardian, London

What distinguishes Alpha from other initiatives is the easy-going, relaxed feel of the proceedings - that, and its astonishing success.

The Times, London

It will take you on a journey and I suspect you will not regret it

Andy Duncan – former chief exec of Channel 4