War-weary Ukrainians plant 160 churches across Europe
European Christian Mission International (ECMI) reports that 160 churches have been planted across Europe by displaced Ukrainians in the four years since Russia invaded their country.
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Long-time church planter talks about what it will take to reach the West | Baptist Press
LAVA HOT SPRINGS, Idaho – When you’ve been planting churches and strategizing about starting churches for almost 30 years, you learn a thing or two.
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Israel condemns soldier who damaged Jesus statue
Loading the Audio Player... Leaders in Israel on Monday condemned an Israeli soldier for damaging a Catholic statue of Jesus in Lebanon. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
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Mexico: Evangelicals in Hidalgo take religious intolerance case to national human rights commission
A group of evangelical Christians from the Cantinela community, part of the Sinai Church in Ixmiquilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico, has filed a formal complaint with the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH) after reporting abuses and rights violations.
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The struggle for freedom persists and there are signs of hope
Hungarians celebrating a change in government last week reminds us that freedom can be recovered through democratic means and that illiberal systems are reversible and autocratic leaders are removable. Yet for followers of Jesus our hope is not in political change. Freedom is an inner reality that we must cultivate.
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Evangelist killed after gospel event in Kampala, Uganda
Suspected Muslim extremists posing as moto-taxi drivers on April 9 killed an evangelist in central Uganda shortly after he preached at a gospel event, sources said.
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Marcham+10 Conference Opens with Renewed Urgency to Address Gender-Specific Religious Persecution
A decade after a small gathering in 2016 first sought to name and address the distinct ways religious persecution affects women, the Marcham+10 conference began on Friday (April 17), highlighting both progress and persistent challenges in confronting what is now widely termed “gender-specific religious persecution.”
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Survey shows severe decline in evangelicals’ Biblical tithing
Loading the Audio Player... The average evangelical household gave less than 2% of its household income to the church last year, according to a recent study on generosity among pr...
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Mohler calls for end to ‘confusion’ around pastoral role | Baptist Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Southern Baptist Theological Seminary President Albert Mohler called this week for a strong statement from Southern Baptists on the role of pastor and its limitation to men.
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Failed self sufficiency gives way to soaring because of the Lord
After failing in a start-up business a Singaporean engineer is met by the Lord who gives strength to eagles and finds new confidence to pursue God's purpose for his life, his family, and those he works with; eventually investing back into God's purposes for the world.
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Evangelical Alliance UK launches ‘Ethos’ to engage spiritually curious young adults
The Evangelical Alliance of the United Kingdom has launched a new digital initiative aimed at engaging spiritually curious young adults, as leaders say openness to faith among younger generations is rising.
