News
'Mission India' in the Midst of Monsoon Rains
Around 1,400 people have been killed, most of them in Bangladesh and eastern India after several weeks of intense monsoon rains...
Christians Plan Iraq Exodus amid Increasing Terrorist Threats
After churches were attacked in Baghdad on Sunday, many Christians are planning to flee Iraq. Some reports stated that small but steady numbers of Christians are slowly moving to Syria...
Church World Service Calls For Quick Intervention in Sudan
A global humanitarian agency called on citizens today to immediately pressure the United Nations and world bodies to intervene more quickly and definitively to protect more than one million Africans threatened by the escalating crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan...
Malaysian Prime Minister looks beyond Religious Boundaries with WCC
The international interfaith relationship between Muslims and Christians broke into new ground yesterday by the speech of the Malaysian Prime Minister on the World Council of Churches (WCC)...
Thirty Million Evangelicals Call for Immediate Intervention in Sudan
Thirty-five leaders from the Evangelical front signed onto a letter that urged President George W. Bush to take “decisive action to prevent further slaughter and death” in the Dafur region of Sudan, August 2...
CSW Condemns Use of Violence by Extremists
Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) has condemned extremists' use of violence to create inter-religious conflict in Iraq after five churches were targeted...
Evangelical Leaders send Sudan letter to Bush
On the first day of August, thirty-five evangelical Christian leaders signed a letter urging President Bush to provide massive humanitarian aid to Sudan...
Churches Respond to Iraq Bomb Attacks
On Monday, an unknown group claimed responsibility for the series of church bombings in Iraq and warned that more attacks would follow. The statement, signed by an organisation calling itself...
Anglican Evangelicals’ Unceasing Voice against Homosexual Ordinations
Last week, Reform, the conservative evangelical network within the Church of England, released a formal statement about a national campaign to protest against bishops who supported the ordination of homosexual priests...
Fury at Vatican’s Views on Women
The Vatican has published a document which has triggered an angry response from many opponents. The document accuses feminists of viewing men as women’s enemies, and implies that feminism is to blame...
WARC: Africa is an Inspiration to the Church and the World
A special Africa Plenary was commenced on the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) 24th General Council “Life in Fullness” now in Ghana, Africa ...
BWA to Solve the World’s Spiritual and Physical Poverty
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) General Council concluded last Saturday, and the Council reaffirmed the commission of the Baptists towards the world...
Soul in the City - Photo Update
Following the great success of the first week which began last Monday, Soul in the City now moves into its second week...
WARC building a New Community of the Holy Spirit
As the World Alliance of Reformed Churches (WARC) General Council continues in Ghana, 400 delegates from worldwide Presbyterian and Congregational churches gathered to discuss..
More Support for Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan
The crisis in Darfum in Western Sudan is being described as the world's worst humanitarian disaster. As the continuing war wreaks havoc in the nation, an estimated 1.2 million villagers have fled their homes...
BWA's New Strength for Worldwide Evangelism
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) General Council held in Seoul, Korea on 26th-31th July has renewed the hearts of worldwide Baptist leaders and envisaged a brighter future of evangelism...