WCC general secretary visits churches in Czech Republic
World Council of Churches general secretary Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit is visiting Czech Republic this week, joining the Evangelical Church of the Brethren...
Major Guangzhou House Church Shut Down by Authorities
International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that on the morning of December 15, more than 100 police and government officials raided a children’s Bible...
Early Rain pastor accused of inciting subversion
Twelve members of Early Rain Church remain in detention following a spate of arrests beginning on 9 December. The number includes Pastor Wang Yi...
New issue: International Review of Mission
The latest issue of the International Review of Mission, the biannual journal of the World Council of Churches (WCC) contains a selection of articles which...
Nairobi Manmin Holiness Church celebrated its 18th Anniversary
Nairobi Manmin Holiness Church in Kenya that has played a pivotal role in African ministry had its 18th anniversary service on November 18, 2018....
China Cracks Down on Unofficial Church, Arresting Pastor and 100 Members
(Morning Star News) – Authorities in China have detained the pastor and more than 100 members of a prominent, unofficial church since Sunday (Dec....
Pope Francis: Advent demands conversion, recognizing our mistakes
Advent is a time of waiting and expectation, Pope Francis said Sunday, but this season also requires a “journey of conversion.”
“To prepare the way...
WCC-EDAN observes International Day of Persons with Disabilities
On 3 December, the world marked the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) under the theme “Empowering persons with disabilities and ensuring...
Saddleback Church Commit to Share the Gospel within the Next Year
More than 600 attendees at the Finishing the Task Conference hosted at Saddleback Church Dec. 4-6 adopted the last of 343 unengaged people groups...
Momentum grows for health-promoting churches
“I see this approach of ‘a healthy church’ as a setting that will hopefully go global,” says Dr Suzanne Jackson of the University of...
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