NEW APP APPROPRIATE FOR REFUGEES
A new TWR app for smartphones will reach migrants in Europe Christian broadcaster Trans World Radio (TWR) has begun implementing the first phase of a project to reach migrants and…
Pope Francis has left door open for women deacons
Pope Francis says he would be prepared to commission a study into whether women can enter the Catholic clergy at the rank of deacon — one below a priest.
REVIVAL HITS WEST VIRGINIA
Open air worship in West Virginia – where spontaneous revival has broken out Schoolboy’s healing miracle leads to 2,000 salvations Reports of a spiritual awakening are emerging from West Virginia…
CHRISTIANS FLEE ERITREA
An anti-persecution charity has found that one in 12 people in Eritrea have now left the East African country. Release International describes Eritrea as “one of the world’s fastest emptying…
VICTORY FOR WAR HERO WHO SAVED ABUSED BOY
A US war hero has been exonerated after he threw a child abuser off a US military base in Afghanistan. Sgt First Class Charles Martland faced a court martial and…
US accused of Iran cover-up
The law firm that successfully lobbied for the release of Christian pastor Saeed Abedini from Iran says the US administration ignored hostages in Iran while negotiating a nuclear deal with…
Bounty put on head of Christian boy
It’s not just Christian men and women but children who have been imprisoned after being accused of blasphemy in Pakistan A young Christian boy in Pakistan charged with blasphemy is…
Iranian prisoner encourages the faithful
The current crackdown on Christians in Iran has targeted the leaders of house churches, but an imprisoned convert has managed to sneak out a message to encourage Iranian Christians.
HEART of GREAT BRITAIN – or should it be HEART of Arc Manche?
What you told us about the EU Facts about the workings of the EU and its future plans are not always easy to come by. Here are some of the…
Thousands of orphaned children are growing up in refugee camps
Campaigners say more pressure is needed to ensure the Government brings unaccompanied refugee children stranded in Europe to the UK.
“THANKS FOR SAVING LIVES”
Photo: Christian Friends of Magen David Adom’s Rev Mark Madeley and Barbara Dingle unveiling ambulance number 4 at Be’er Sheva British Christians have just donated their fourth ambulance to help…
Obama and UN urged to follow EU in calling ISIS slaughter ‘genocide’
After the EU and Council of Europe recognised the slaughter of Middle East Christians by ISIS as genocide, the US Christian campaigners American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) urged…
Double persecution whammy for Christian women
By Andrew Boyd Christian women are increasingly suffering atrocities as a deliberate weapon of warfare and tactic of jihad. And they are becoming especially vulnerable in countries where both their…
FEARS THAT EVERY CHURCH CROSS IN ZHEJIANG, CHINA, COULD BE DEMOLISHED BY EASTER
Petition to free Christian lawyer Zhang Kai As China continues to tear down crosses from churches in Zhejiang there are fears that every church cross in the province could be…
Christian haven becomes reality
Last issue we featured the International Christian Consulate while its founder, Sussex-based Yochana Darling, was seeking funding to see the vision become reality. Just two months later it is ready…