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Read all about our latest news including upcoming events you can participate in, seasonal articles relevant to your church and reports of our work with churches and denominations across the UK.
Want to become a Single Friendly Church? Our new-and-improved Guided Audit is the best place to start!
Over summer many churches stop their usual timetable of activities, which can leave single people feeling disconnected. How can you ensure that everyone feels connected to church community over the summer?
I’m married, how can I help my church become single friendly?
Mother's Day (or Mothering Sunday) can be a difficult day for lots of people. But when churches handle it sensitively, Mother's Day services can become a comforting and uplifting experience…
Over 3,000 single Christians shared their experiences of church in our 2012 survey, commissioned by Christian Connection. This is what they said…
40% of adults in Great Britain are single (unmarried and not cohabiting). This is higher than it used to be. Why are there so many more single people?
There are all sorts of events, groups and meet ups for single Christians across the UK, as well as organised Christian holidays.
A resource to help you connect with God, reflect and look forward to the New Year with hope…
We are excited to announce that we have become a charity, and are relaunching as 'Single Friendly Church Network'. With a fresh look…
For some single people Christmas is a social time, but for others it can be the loneliest time of the year. Here are some ideas to help you plan for a happy Christmas…
Christmas can be one of the hardest times of year for single people. There are lots of practical things your church can do to help…
Prayer points to guide you and church in praying for single people at Christmas
We visited our newest Single Friendly Church in Ottery St Mary, Devon.
In a new report, the Church of England declares that single people should be valued just as much as couples and families…
While some single people barely register Valentine’s day, others may find it a difficult time. Here are some ideas to help shape it into a positive day for you…
It is important to have some positive teaching on singleness in your church. We share some ideas which may be helpful when writing a talk or discussion on singleness.
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