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London, UK

Come alongside kingdom leaders from across the U.S. to explore and reimagine the future of evangelism in a post-christian urban context.

Schedule: April-May

Over our four days together, you will have the chance to visit several key outposts of renewal in the Anglican Church including Holy Trinity Brompton, Saint Church in Hackney, and St. Aldates in Oxford. Each stop will create space to process challenges, breakthroughs and best practices with leaders who are pioneering innovative, Gospel centered communities in a deeply post-Christian context. 

This City Showcase leads into the Leadership Conference. The Leadership Conference is a gathering for leaders from all backgrounds to unite, encounter Jesus, and be filled with the Holy Spirit, emphasizing the transformative power of Christ-centered leadership.

Tuesday April 29

  • Afternoon: US Leaders Welcome Gathering
  • Evening: Dinner & HTB Story with Nicky & Pippa Gumbel

Wednesday April 30

  • Morning: KXC Story & Now with Pete Hughes + Next Generation AYS 3.0 Launch
  • Afternoon: Church Revitalization with Bishop Ric Thorpe & Sarah Jackson (Imprint Church), Optional St. Paul’s Cathedral Tour
  • Evening: US Group Dinner

Thursday May 1

  • Morning: Train to Oxford, Visit St. Aldates with Stephen Foster, NT Wright, Simon Ponsonby
  • Afternoon: Local Pubs Debrief
  • Evening: Train back to London

Friday May 2

  • Morning: HTB Now with Sam & Archie Coates & History/Ministry Talks
  • Afternoon: The Saint Story with Al Gordon + Optional Evening Service

Schedule: October

Over our days in London together, we will have the chance to visit several key outposts of renewal in the Anglican Church: Holy Trinity Brompton and KXC in central London, Saint Church in Hackney, and St. Aldates in Oxford. Each stop will create space to process challenges, breakthroughs and best practices with leaders who are pioneering innovative, Gospel centered communities in a deeply post-Christian context. 

This City Showcase includes the unique chance to attend Alpha at its birthplace, Holy Trinity Brompton.

Monday October 6

  • First session at KXC
  • Dinner together in East London

Tuesday October 7

  • Global Experience Alpha Gathering
  • Conversations with Key Leaders of HTB

Wednesday October 8

  • Conversations with Al Gordon and team at Saint Church
  • Together at the Saint Church Brewery
  • Experience Alpha at HTB

Thursday October 9

  • Session at St. Aldates Church with Stephen Foster and Simon Ponsonby
  • Optional Walking Tours of Oxford

Schedule: November

Join us for this chance to be on-site with leaders and communities who are on the pioneering frontlines of widespread renewal in the midst of a deeply Post-Christian culture. 

This City Showcase begins in Oxford and leads into the Renaissance Conference hosted by Saint Church in East London. Renaissance is a two-day event inspiring creativity, innovation, and leadership to spark a transformative movement through churches and communities.

Tuesday November 11

  • Meet at St. Aldates in Oxford for the opening session and Alpha gathering.

Wednesday November 12

  • Meet at St. Aldates for conversations with Stephen Foster, Simon Ponsonby, and the St. Aldates Team

Thursday November 13

  • Global Leadership Gathering hosted by Al Gordon and the Saint team for those attending Renaissance at Saint Church, Hackney.

Friday-Saturday November 14-15

  • Renaissance Conference at Saint Church.

Hosts & Contributors

FAQs

$200 per guest, which cover essentials like food, hospitality, and making sure your experience is enjoyable and seamless. Guests will be responsible for: (a) flights to and from London, (b) hotel in London, (c) additional meals outside of the scheduled program.

Travel expenses will need to be covered by attendees. We encourage you to plan ahead to make the most of your trip! If you need any travel tips or advice, feel free to reach out.

NEAR Kensington (Holy Trinity Brompton Church)

Below are some hotel/accommodation options that we recommend. They are arranged in closest proximity to Holy Trinity Brompton Church where we will be gathering.  

The Rembrandt Hotel
Distance from HTB: 2 min walk (Most Alpha USA Staff Stay Here)

Hotel London Kensington
Distance from HTB: 15-20 min walk 

Radisson Blu Vanderbilt Hotel
Distance from HTB: 15-20 min walk 

Marriott Hotel
Distance from HTB: 20 min walk

Hotel XENIA
Distance from HTB: 20 min walk

Airbnb
Many of our guests have booked apartments for 2+ people at very reasonable rates and close to HTB. Distance from HTB: varies – some as close as 2-3 minutes.

NEAR Oxford (St. Aldates Church)

Malmaison Hotel
Distance from St. Aldates: 6 min walk 

No. Please register for each event separately.
 
Leadership Conference 2025 Registration: https://www.leadershipconference.org.uk/

For any inquiries, please reach out to Winson Tsai at winsontsai@alphausa.org.

 
 

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