Riot police used violence to prevent the vote from happening in Barcelona and other cities. Catalan President Puigdemont asks “Europe to get involved” and says he could declare unilateral independence in the next few days.

The greatest madness, the supreme stupidity of the human being consists in hearing the Word of God, delighting in it, but without wanting to put it into practice.

Without commitment, you can't grow in any area, be it sport, work, or relationships, much less in your spiritual life.

Do we want to be healed, say, of our greed or bad moods? I’m not quite sure. Being healed includes changes and sacrifices.

Six characteristics of true repentance.

The position of the European Evangelical Alliance summarised in fifteen ideas.

The two great European rivers, the Rhine and the Danube, have been a natural barrier across the continent through the centuries from the Black Sea to the North Sea.

Starring Jim Caviezel, the film follows the last days of the apostle, awaiting the execution by Emperor Nero in Rome

Around 480,000 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Bangladesh. World Vision has warned against the horrible  living conditions in refugee camps and the huge lack of resources.

Only 17% of the 160,000 people that the EU pledged to take in have been relocated. Intermon Oxfam has denounced Spain for not fulfilling its quota.

It gets mentioned in outreach planning. Preachers long to experience it through each new sermon. Reports on social media stir our longings.

What we can learn from “American Gods”, the TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s best-selling novel.

About 160,000 Christians gathered in Kiev. Evangelicals are “grateful for the opportunity and freedom to share the Good News in Ukraine today”.

“Ask the artist to help you design the service”, says Charles David Kelley in an interview about the role of artists and how their approach to culture can add much to churches.

A political body would be in charge of promoting gender ideology in many areas, including education, health, media, sports, and the workplace if the Equality Bill in Spain is adopted.

Christians in Switzerland join the debate about religious freedom and security. A ban would affect a minority of Muslim women.

“The goal is not only to sing, but to tell what God has done in our lives”, says the director of the Choir of the Reformation of Galicia, one of several groups touring in Spanish regions this year.

Michael felt that church leaders tend to see journalists as enemies. But they forget that journalists are all on very tight deadlines.

Coalition talks will be “tough”, the Chancellor admits. Concerns in Europe as AfD’s anti-migration party gets 94 seats in the Federal parliament.

Do we have any long-term vision for our own lives, for our family, for our church, for our city, for our country?

The sun can now get right down into every corner of the garden, the tender shoots of new grass can finally start to flourish.

You never forget what you learned as a child.

We feel pressured to live and work as a salvation project where I’m the hero of my own story.

The need to recover the God of the Bible.

“We should allow people to have robust debates about their ideas”, says Christel Lamère.