The Alpha Course phenomenon is popping up in Palm Beach County as an evangelism tool for churches and Christian ministries. I’ve been Christian my whole life, however, my church in Delray Beach ...

- Have you seen those billboards, newspaper ads or yard signs that ask, “Is there more to life than this?” and refer people to alpha.org? Have you wondered what it’s all about? Well, it’s all about ...

With a combination of dinner, a video and group discussions, coordinators of an Alpha Course in Ellicott City seek to introduce their latest group of newcomers to the basics of Christianity. The Alpha ...

At an Alpha training conference in Detroit, a dozen people came forward to testify to the power of the Alpha program. One couple had been close to divorce when they encountered Alpha. The course ...

For more than 40 years, the Christian-based program Alpha has reached more than 29 million people worldwide. Introduced by Rev. Charles Marnham in 1977 in the Church of England, the program was ...

Phillip Meagher knew Peoria Heights Congregational needed help. When Meagher was hired in 1997, the 94-year-old United Church of Christ congregation in central Illinois was shrinking. Only four adults ...

Hope House, 788 Superior St. in Wayland, is hosting Alpha, an 11-week series of sessions that explore the Christian faith. Each weekly course focuses on a different question about faith and is ...

Progressive Episcopalians have begun test-marketing a revamped version of the popular Alpha course that organizers say can harness publicity over an openly gay bishop to bring people into the church.