What is Alpha?

  • The Alpha course is an opportunity for anyone to explore the Christian faith.
  • It’s relaxed, non-threatening, low key, friendly and fun.
  • There is a meal together at the beginning of each session, which gives you an opportunity to get to know each other.
  • Listen, learn, discuss and discover. And ask anything. Alpha is a place where no question is too simple or too hostile.
  • And it’s supported by all the main Christian denominations.

What’s involved?

  • The Alpha course consists of a series of talks looking at topics such as “Who is Jesus?” and ‘Why and how do I pray?” After each talk we divide into small groups for a time of discussion.

Who is Alpha for?

  • Alpha is for everyone, especially: Those wanting to investigate Christianity New Christians Newcomers to the church Those who want to brush up on the basics

What will it cost?

  • There is no charge for the Alpha course, although you may be asked to make a contribution towards food

When and Where?

  • You can experience Alpha this September here in Oakley

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