Calvin Birnie
Calvin joined the Evangelical Alliance graduate scheme in 2024 as a research associate. Prior to this, he completed both a BSc and MSc in economics. Passionate about research, Calvin aims to provide valuable insights that support the work of the Evangelical Alliance and equip churches across the United Kingdom. Calvin lives in Belfast. In his free time, he enjoys reading history books, long walks and watching football and rugby. He is actively involved in the children’s work at his church.
Is there a volunteering shortage in churches since the Covid pandemic?
20 May 2025New research from the Evangelical Alliance suggests a mixed picture, with 40% of church leaders reporting an increase in volunteering since 2020, while 30% reported a decrease
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What can evangelicals learn from the life of Saint Patrick?
11 March 2025Calvin Birnie explores the life and legacy of Saint Patrick and what we might learn from him about mission today.
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