News and Resources
End of Life resources
How can churches help single Christians to plan for end of life? Here are some suggestions and resources for churches, based on our End of Life survey.
Prayers for single people at Christmas
Suggested prayers to guide you and your church in praying for single people at Christmas
Supporting single people who adopt
How church leaders can help single people in their congregation who want to adopt or foster.
Adopting as a single person
Many single Christians long to express their love and nurturing through a family. The good news is that being single does not exclude you from adopting or fostering children.
Coping with illness
The single life can have its advantages, but when sickness strikes, being alone can make it a lot harder to cope.
Supporting single people struggling financially
Money is a subject that some churches tackle head on as part of their ministries. Others rarely mention money except in terms of giving. However financial worries are a concern for many people in our churches, including singles.
Supporting single people in finding a home
Finding a home is a major issue for single people. How can you support single people in your congregation who cannot find - or afford - a home?
How to help single carers in your church
Many single people find themselves shouldering the responsibility of caring for parents and older relatives, or looking after seriously ill or disabled children alone. But you and your church can help…
Supporting single people who want to find love again
If a widowed or divorced member of your congregation hopes to start dating again, here are some ways you can support them…
How to help ease loneliness in your church
With loneliness on the increase, how can church leaders foster a community that doesn’t leave anyone feeling excluded and forgotten?
Supporting single people who are unwell
Dealing with sickness can be extremely difficult when you have no partner to help. How can leaders help their single church members?
Encouraging single people to return to church
Many single Christians choose not to attend church. In our survey of 3,000 single Christians, many respondents told us they no longer attended church. So we asked what would encourage them to do so.
“I want to visit another church”
What do you say when a single person tells you they’re also attending services elsewhere? It’s common for single Christians to attend more than one church. How should church leaders respond?
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