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Welcome to the new home for AlphaConnected!
We are here to help you build a strong, outwardly focused Alpha team. Take a moment to register so you will be able to explore in the library all the tools we have gathered to encourage and support you.
CONVERGE - We had a fantastic time at CONVERGE in Chicago at the end of June, but now we are gearing up to host another event like this in Seattle November 7-8, 2008. Join us for the new 2-day conference designed to energize your soul and equip you to help transform your community.
 Looking for a new video testimony? Check out Ed and Patty's amazing story of how their lives were changed after attending an Alpha course.
Are you an Alpha pastor or course Administrator? Then join us for the next Monthly Practitioner Call on August 21st.
Looking for ways to build a stronger Alpha presence in your area? Consider the options we have outlined in the new Local Events Guide.
We have added a nifty Library Table of Contents hyperlinked tree where all the contents of the Building Better Alpha Courses library can be easily viewed and accessed.
The Invitation, Alpha Tips, and Meet the Regional Leadership Team are the most view pages on the site this month.
There are free audio trainings presented by passionate Alpha Pastors and leaders. Check out Recruiting Leaders and Helpers and Conversations that Connect.
Registered users can drill down into the Building Better Alpha Courses Library and find information on topics like: Jokes, Ways to Attract More People to your Course and tips on Developing an Evangelistic Strategy.
Q: What caused a triple digit increase in the numbers of course participants in Lake County, IL this past fall?
A: The Alpha Invitation!
Are you curious? Click here for information on how you can begin to plan and prepare for an Alpha Invitation in your area.
Play or download the exciting four minute Invitation introduction video, or purchase the Introductory DVD.
Conferences and Training Events
Alpha News USA
There will be a Question and Answer Conference Call with Nicky Gumbel, Tricia Neill and Rebecca Stewart. Please email mary.weeks@htb.org.uk for call-in details.
· Call 1 – Monday 14 July from 8:45am to 9:30am (London Time BST)
· Call 2 – Monday 14 July from 17:00pm to 17:45pm (London Time BST)
The focus will be on how to encourage new churches to start running Alpha, and help those who have been running it for years to keep going!
The Alpha talks from Holy Trinity Brompton (the birthplace of the Alpha course) are now available to view on the web! To access the talks, click here.
Looking for some new promotional materials? The new Alphafriends.org website has just been created for you! To view and/or download the Factory Promotional video, click here.
Global Alpha Training (GAT) - Imagine a team from your church going to another country to teach local church leaders about Alpha! Click here to read more . . .
Have you registered your Alpha course or updated your information recently? By doing this, you help us to direct people to your course. Thanks!
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