German delegation finds “intolerable conditions” for displaced people on Lesbos
A German delegation comprised of representatives of municipalities, church leaders and prominent civil society organizations recently visited the Greek island of Lesbos,...
What to do if your successor does not honor you
You weren’t looking for accolades or recognition. But, at the very least, you expected your successor at your church to be kind....
Sudan to Consider Christian Holidays in Setting Student Exam Schedules, Official Says
JUBA, South Sudan (Morning Star News) – Christian leaders in Sudan were skeptical about a government statement this week that it will consider removing...
Finnish MP Investigated for Expressing Christian Views
03/06/2020 Washington, D.C. (International Christian Concern) – The persecution of Christians in many counties is well known and barely hidden. There, Christians tend to...
Five good reasons to accept transfer growth
“A family from your church wants to join our church.”
The pastor who called me was genuine in his...
Elderly Christian Receives Additional Prison Sentence
03/08/2020 Iran (International Christian Concern) – 65-year-old Iranian Christian convert Ismaeil Maghrebinejad has received an additional two-year prison sentence for “membership of a group...
Mama Maggie Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
03/07/2020 Egypt (International Christian Concern) – Egyptian Christian woman Magda Gobran, also known as Mama Maggie, has again been nominated for the Nobel...
Christian Leader in Madhya Pradesh, India Run Over by Motorcycles, Sources Say
NEW DELHI (Morning Star News) – Violence against Christians in India hit a new level on Tuesday (March 3) when Hindu extremists ran...
Former Brazilian President Lula visits the Ecumenical Centre in Geneva
Rev. Dr Olav Fykse Tveit, general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC), received former Brazilian President Luiz Inácio "Lula" da...
Former Prisoner Advocates For New Church In Pakistani Jail
03/07/2020 Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – Pakistani Christian leader, Aslam Pervaviz Sahotra, wrote a letter to Punjab authorities requesting permission to build a church...