The Single Friendly Church Podcast

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Join us on our mission to inspire a movement that welcomes & values single people in all our churches.

Episodes

  1. Sep 27

    A conversation with our founder Jackie Elton

    In this special episode celebrating Single Friendly Church Week, we talk to our founder Jackie Elton about the unexpected journey from launching Christian Connection to starting a movement for change in churches. Jackie shares the stories and research that shaped Single Friendly Church, the challenges of creating belonging as a single person, and why singleness can be a life full of purpose, opportunity and adventure. We're grateful for the ongoing support Christian Connection, the UK’s largest Christian dating site give to us!

    A conversation with our founder Jackie Elton

  2. Aug 31

    Securely Friends with Eleanor Jeans

    What does it take to build deep, lasting friendships as a single Christian? Beth chats with Rev. Eleanor Jeans about navigating friendship through life’s changing seasons, from building community and practising relaxed hospitality to handling friendship challenges, finding your people, and discovering the constant friendship of Jesus. Find out more about Eleanor's Securely Single course here!

    Securely Friends with Eleanor Jeans

  3. Aug 14

    Spiritual Friendship with Jess Avery

    What if friendship wasn’t just a nice extra, but an essential part of following Jesus? In episode 3 of our series on friendship our Digital Content Manager Sarah chats with Jess Avery about spiritual friendship, shared life and creating churches where everyone—especially single people—can experience genuine belonging. Jess shares powerful stories and practical wisdom on building friendships that can hold both joy and grief, sustaining relationships through life’s changing seasons, and creating communities where faith is lived out together. Jess is the Executive Director of Awakening Project and is also an Elder at Arise Church in Kentucky. Jess talks about Discipleship Bands in - find out more about this here!

    Spiritual Friendship with Jess Avery

  4. Jul 10

    Friendship in church with Phil Knox

    In episode two we're speaking to Phil Knox an evangelist and missiologist at the Evangelical Alliance and author of the book Best of Friends. Phil shares his personal and biblical insights on the importance of friendship within the church and Christian life, offering practical advice on building meaningful relationships, overcoming barriers like busyness, and embracing the concept of spiritual family.

    Friendship in church with Phil Knox

  5. Jun 8

    Why do we need friends? with Sheridan Voysey

    In the first episode of our series on Friendship we chat to broadcaster Sheridan Voysey who's interested in what makes life deeply worthwhile. He's written several books and more recently he's founded the Friendship Lab, which is a non-profit organisation that helps adults to build and maintain meaningful friendships.

    Why do we need friends? with Sheridan Voysey

  6. May 1

    Single Ever After - A Conversation with Dani Treweek

    A conversation with Rev'd Dr Dani Treweek, theological researcher and author of 'Single Ever After'.Dani shared with us a vibrant, empowering vision of singleness, and challenged some of the popular misconceptions surrounding singleness, marriage and meaning.Find out more about Dani at her website: https://www.danielletreweek.com/Follow Single Friendly Church on Facebook and Instagram:  @SingleFriendlyChurch  singlefriendlychurch.com

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