{"id":6436,"date":"2020-12-10T11:31:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-10T11:31:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vps.lifetechsolutions.com.sg\/?page_id=6436"},"modified":"2021-08-18T20:16:45","modified_gmt":"2021-08-18T12:16:45","slug":"alpha-sample","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cos.org.sg\/en\/alpha-sample\/","title":{"rendered":"Alpha Sample"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"otw-sc-tabs ui-tabs ui-widget ui-widget-content ui-corner-all\"><ul class=\"ui-tabs-nav ui-helper-reset ui-helper-clearfix ui-widget-header ui-corner-all\"><li class=\"ui-state-default ui-corner-top\"><a href=\"#tabs-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cos.org.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/c1.png\" title=\"icon\" alt=\"icon\" \/><\/a><\/li><li class=\"ui-state-default ui-corner-top\"><a href=\"#tabs-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cos.org.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/c2.png\" title=\"icon\" alt=\"icon\" \/><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"tabs-1\" class=\"ui-tabs-panel ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom\"><p> Food Whether it's a group of friends gathered around a kitchen table, or a quick catch up over coffee and cake, food has a way of bringing people together. It's no different at Alpha. <\/p><\/div><div id=\"tabs-2\" class=\"ui-tabs-panel ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;75&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;What is Alpha?&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:40px|text_align:left|color:%23ff7300&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1606840336064{margin-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<style>\nbody {font-family: Arial;}<\/p>\n<p>\/* Style the tab *\/<br \/>.tab {<br \/>  overflow: hidden;<br \/>  border: 1px solid #ccc;<br \/>  background-color: #f1f1f1;<br \/>}<\/p>\n<p>\/* Style the buttons inside the tab *\/<br \/>.tab button {<br \/>  background-color: inherit;<br \/>  float: left;<br \/>  border: none;<br \/>  outline: none;<br \/>  cursor: pointer;<br \/>  padding: 14px 16px;<br \/>  transition: 0.3s;<br \/>  font-size: 17px;<br \/>}<\/p>\n<p>\/* Change background color of buttons on hover *\/<br \/>.tab button:hover {<br \/>  background-color: #ddd;<br \/>}<\/p>\n<p>\/* Create an active\/current tablink class *\/<br \/>.tab button.active {<br \/>  background-color: #ccc;<br \/>}<\/p>\n<p>\/* Style the tab content *\/<br \/>.tabcontent {<br \/>  display: none;<br \/>  padding: 6px 12px;<br \/>  border: 1px solid #ccc;<br \/>  border-top: none;<br \/>}<br \/><\/style>\n<div class=\"tab\"><button class=\"tablinks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5852 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cos.org.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/c1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"56\" height=\"38\" \/><\/button><br \/>\n<button class=\"tablinks\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5856 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cos.org.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/c3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"41\" height=\"34\" \/><\/button><br \/>\n<button class=\"tablinks\">What will Alpha cover?<\/button><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a name=\"_Toc56551500\"><\/a><a name=\"_Toc56689017\"><\/a><br \/>\nAlpha is a series of sessions exploring the Christian faith. Each talk looks at a different question around faith and is designed to create conversation. Exploring is good. We\u2019re built for it. But for all our searching \u2013 it\u2019s rare to find time to think, and talk, about the big questions of life; about faith and reason and God and meaning. Alpha is run all around the globe, and everyone is welcome. Please fill in the form below to register.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What do we do at Alpha?<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"London\" class=\"tabcontent\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a name=\"_Toc56551502\"><\/a><a name=\"_Toc56689020\"><\/a>Fo<div class=\"otw-sc-tabs ui-tabs ui-widget ui-widget-content ui-corner-all\"><ul class=\"ui-tabs-nav ui-helper-reset ui-helper-clearfix ui-widget-header ui-corner-all\"><li class=\"ui-state-default ui-corner-top\"><a href=\"#tabs-1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cos.org.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/c1.png\" title=\"icon\" alt=\"icon\" \/><\/a><\/li><li class=\"ui-state-default ui-corner-top\"><a href=\"#tabs-2\"><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div id=\"tabs-1\" class=\"ui-tabs-panel ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom\"><p>Food Whether it's a group of friends gathered around a kitchen table, or a quick catch up over coffee and cake, food has a way of bringing people together. It's no different at Alpha. <\/p><\/div><div id=\"tabs-2\" class=\"ui-tabs-panel ui-widget-content ui-corner-bottom\"><p><\/p><\/div><\/div>od<\/h3>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s a group of friends gathered around a kitchen table, or a quick catch up over coffee and cake, food has a way of bringing people together. It&#8217;s no different at Alpha.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Whether it&#8217;s a group of friends gathered around a kitchen table, or a quick catch up over coffee and cake, food has a way bringing people together. it&#8217;s no different at Alpha.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5854 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/cos.org.sg\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/c2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"49\" height=\"34\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a name=\"_Toc56551503\"><\/a><a name=\"_Toc56689021\"><\/a>Conversations<\/h3>\n<p>The talks are designed to engage and inspire conversation. They explore the big issues around faith, addressing questions from &#8220;Who is Jesus?&#8221; to &#8220;How does God guide us?&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"Paris\" class=\"tabcontent\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a name=\"_Toc56551504\"><\/a><a name=\"_Toc56689022\"><\/a>Videos<\/h3>\n<p>The Alpha Film Series feature interviews and stories from around the world. These twelve videos are designed to engage people in conversations about faith, life and Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>The Real Talk<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the greatest part of Alpha is meeting individuals from all walks of life with different questions \u2013 many of whom may become your support group and life with different questions \u2013 many of whom may become your support group and some of your closest friends in life.<\/p>\n<p>When will we run the course?<\/p>\n<p>We conduct the course twice a year. Each season lasts for 12 sessions and they are held on Saturdays.<br \/>\nSeason 22: 4 January to 28 March 2020, 12 \u2013 2:30 pm (Cancelled due to COVID-19)<br \/>\nSeason 23: 12 Saturdays from 23 May 2020. 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