Africans convert Chinese workers
CHINESE workers in countries throughout Africa have been discovering the love of Jesus Christ, thanks to outreach efforts by evangelical churches.
Joni “looks up” in cancer battle
THE BATTLE against cancer continues for wheelchair-bound heroine Joni Eareckson Tada who is trusting God – whatever the eventual outcome.
Foreign Secretary orders persecution report
The Foreign Office has commissioned an independent report on global Christian persecution, to be led by the Bishop of Truro.
Iraq makes Christmas a holiday
The Iraqi government has designated Christmas Day as a public holiday, encouraging the 300,000 Christians left in the 95 per cent Muslim country. On 25 December, the Iraqi government tweeted:…
Dutch Christians investigated for signing sexuality statement
Over 250 Dutch Christian leaders are under investigation for signing the Nashville Statement. The Statement, affirming belief in traditional Christian sexual ethics, was launched in 2017 in the US and…
Ukraine’s Orthodox Church splits from Russians
The Ukrainian branch of the Russian Orthodox Church has broken its 300-year-old bond with Moscow.
Trans regretters tell their story
A man who lived as a woman for nearly a decade and then reverted to being male has written a book about people like him who regret their transgenderism. ‘Trans…
Trump signs anti-trafficking bill
The USA has passed the Frederick Douglass Act, a bill devoting $430 million to fight human trafficking.
Christian baker won one case but has to fight another
The US cake shop owner who won a Supreme Court case over his refusal to make a ‘gay’ wedding cake is taking the state of Colorado to court. Christian baker…
News for prayer
Society and politics 160,000 young children in ‘toxic’ homes: A report, published in October 2018, finds that these children are growing up around the ‘toxic’ combination of domestic violence, drug/alcohol…
Short overview of Asia Bibi ‘blasphemy’ case
Roman Catholic Asia Bibi, a farm labourer from Punjab, was harvesting berries with other women in June 2009 when she picked up a cup to drink some water. Some of…
Husband and daughters’ anguish
Asia Bibi’s daughter and husband spoke of their impossible situation as they awaited their release as a reunited family from Pakistan.
Parental rights under attack across the globe
Parents around the world are fighting to protect their children from a creeping power grab by state authorities influenced by political correctness.
Brazil’s new president won over Christians
Brazil’s new president: the second Trump? The recently elected right-wing president of Brazil won power with the help of the Christian vote. Although Jair Bolsonaro, like Donald Trump, has made…
UK out of step on gay marriage
Contrary to the impression often given in the UK media, the UK is in the minority when it comes to accepting same-sex marriage – even in Europe. In 2001, Holland…