Church in Afghanistan Requests Prayer for Peace
06/29/2019 Afghanistan (International Christian Concern) – Today marks the seventh-round of talks between the U.S. and Afghanistan with the goal of bringing the...
The testimony of healing of otolithiasis and poor eyesight
My eyesight used to be 0.6/0.4, so I had to wear eye glasses. But I couldn't wear them because I got a...
UAE Authorizing 17 Churches
06/30/2019 UAE (International Christian Concern) – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that they have begun the process of authorizing 19 non-Muslim places...
Judge blocks Nigerian state from screening and licensing pastors
A Nigerian judge sided with a Christian group on 19 June and told the Kaduna State government it has no right to screen and license...
Over 1,200 attendants from 7 countries joined the 2019 Crystal Music Festival Israel
The 'Crystal Forum', an Israeli pastors' organization and 'Helping Hand Coalition' together held the 2019 Crystal Music Festival Israel at Haifa International...
WCC facilitates conversations on ecumenism at the Kirchentag
Conversations at the World Council of Churches (WCC) exhibition booth at the Kirchentag showed there is a growing interest in ecumenical movement...
Tribunal says China uses coercion in organ harvesting, targets religious minorities
An investigative tribunal has said that forced harvesting of organs for transplant continues in China, with religious minorities especially targeted.
How the Church can better respond to the problem of domestic violence
This Sunday, in Catholic parishes across the country, one in four women sitting in the pews will have experienced severe physical violence...
Leaders Call for Improved Pakistani Religious Freedom Law
06/23/2019 Pakistan (International Christian Concern)- In a meeting in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, held to assess the effectiveness of Pakistan’s religious...
WCC seminar in Mozambique shows vital role of diakonia
The last of three capacity-building seminars on Human Resources and Church Leadership for Diakonia and Development took place in Maputo, Mozambique, 18-20...