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Explore life, meaning and the Christian faith

Alpha is a safe space where people can have life-changing conversations about the Christian faith

How do I attend
an Alpha

Looking for a safe, judgement-free space to ask questions about the Christian faith? Alpha is for you. Alpha is hosted all around the world and empowers people to create welcoming spaces for people to explore the Christian faith, and anyone is welcome to attend. If you are curious to try it out, search for your location below to find the nearest Alpha to you.

What to Expect

Connect

Whether in person over a meal or virtually with a cup of tea, all sessions start with a time to connect, relax and build friendships.

Watch

The Alpha talks are designed to inspire conversation. They explore the big issues of life and faith and meaning.

Discuss

One of the most important parts of any Alpha is the discussion time. There’s no obligation to say anything and there’s nothing you can’t say.

    3 Ways to Attend Alpha

    In-Person

    Anywhere where people gather, be it in churches, homes, prisons, schools, workplaces and so forth, Alpha can be run. You can enjoy a meal, watch the Alpha talks, and have safe and honest conversations with other guests

    Online

    The same Alpha content can be experienced fully in a digital space. This option is available for those unable to meet in-person. There is still a talk and small group discussions, with the option of sharing a virtual meal and catch-up with other guests.

    Online

    The same Alpha content can be experienced fully in a digital space. This option is available for those unable to meet in-person. There is still a talk and small group discussions, with the option of sharing a virtual meal and catch-up with other guests.

    Hybrid

    Alpha is adaptable. You can join Alpha in-person and should circumstances change, you have the option to continue online with ease. Guests who cannot be in the room are also welcome to join an in-person session virtually.

    Stories From People Who Attended Alpha

    Debora’s Story

    Growing up in a devoted Christian home, Debora seemingly knew all about God, but when she started asking questions about God she could not find a safe space to process them. Until she made her way to Alpha at university.

    Ben’s Story

    Ben grew up going to church to be good before God, but his reality was drugs, alcohol and a lack of peace. Until he encountered Jesus on Alpha…

    Emmanuel’s Story

    Emmanuel was invited to try Alpha whilst in prison for his part in the Rwandan Genocide. This is his story.

    Xola’s Story

    Xola shares his transformation from gang life to finding a new way of living.

    More Stories

    Lives are being transformed through Alpha across Africa and the world.