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 ...

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 ...

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.

The Alpha Course is designed to be an introduction to the Christian Faith. Frequently when you mention Alpha the response is an accusation of brainwashing. The only way to find out, was to join a ...