On Friday 7th October & Saturday 8th October, Andy Bannister from ‘Solas Centre for Public Christianity’ spoke at 2 events in St Helier. Below are some resources from these events, that we hope will be helpful. 
Whether or not you were able to attend the events in Jersey, we pray the above resources will be encouraging.
James Porter (Town Church)

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Pain, Pandemics and Putin

• On the Friday evening, he spoke at the Monterey Hotel on the subject of ‘Pain, Pandemics & Putin – is there any hope in a broken world?’  His talk was not recorded, but here is a link to an article he wrote and the slides from the evening which contains much of the material he covered:

Article by Andy Bannister
Slides

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Confident Christianity Conference

• On the Saturday morning, he spoke at the St Paul’s Centre at a ‘Confident Christianity Conference – sharing the gospel in an age of tough questions’.  ​The 3 areas covered, were:

1. How to talk about Jesus without looking like an idiot
2. Good God, Bad World: can a loving God permit suffering?
3. What’s so special about Jesus?

 
The talks and Q&As were recorded and can be viewed here:

Slides from the talks can be seen here:
Session 1
Session 2
​Session 3

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Resources

‘Solas’ has produced various online resources, to help in sharing the gospel.  3 of these you will find on their homepage www.solas-cpc.org 
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1. Thought-provoking Articles from some of the best Christian thinkers of the day.
2. Short Answer Video Series, answering common questions about the Christian faith in only a few minutes.
3. Persuasive Evangelism Podcasts (PEP) equipping Christians to share their faith.

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Supporting Solas UK

• If you wish to support Solas in their work, then do visit their website www.solas-cpc.org where you can find details of how to do this.  If you sign up to support them as a regular giver for at least £3 per month, they will send you the gift of a book to say thank you!