This is then followed by approximately half an hour of preaching by a church elder or guest speaker, with a sermon centred on a passage of Biblical scripture.
They are groups where people can build community and use their skills and passions to contribute to the flourishing of London life.
Christ Church London hosts the Alpha course several times a year for non-Christians and Christians.
[11] Christ Church London hosts two or three launches per Alpha course, which are also held at Sway Bar in Covent Garden.
[12] 5 October 2009: Patrick Dixon, chairman of Global Change Ltd and founder of the international AIDS charity, ACET.
[14] 20 January 2010: Jo Enright, comedian and actress, who has appeared in Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights and I'm Alan Partridge.