Police arrested 7 gang members and rescued 19 enslaved women. Spain alone produces 5 million Euro in the prostitution business every day. 

Banking giant HSBC helped wealthy clients across the world evade hundreds of millions of pounds worth of tax

Young believers in Spain launch a campaign to share the gospel on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. “An integral faith includes communicating through social media”.

Germany and France join in to close a peace deal in Minsk. Civilians seek refuge across Russian border. More than 5,000 killed in the conflict.

The church is built out of ice blocks cut from a the Balea lake. Temple is at an altitude of 2,000 metres and only reachable by cable. 

On the day that Tranströmer was announced as winner, the book I happened to be reading was Confessions, by Augustine. I mention this for a reason: if the Nobel Prize for Literature was already being given in the 5th century, I believe Augustine would possibly have received it for his writing.

Can you come back and win a world cup match when your team is down 3-0? I bet most of us would say no. But the answer is YES! Quarter-final, England, 1966: Portugal is up against the star revelation of the tournament, Korea, and losing 3-0. 

We recently moved house and a couple of apple trees in our garden bore good fruit this year but they had not been pruned for a long time. So a tree surgeon came and cut them right back. He told us that they may well not bear fruit in the next two years; but his pruning will give them 25 more years of fruitfulness. Times of pruning are necessary, but hard.

The real know-it-alls are twenty-first century materialists because we all know that miracles just can’t happen, or do we?

So often, we’re believers who hide under the bed or under a rug, whose main desire is to remain unnoticed so that nobody condemns us to such an extent that we’re unable to deal with it.

And using mentally-challenged kids as suicide bombers, says UN Watchdog

31 cases of attacks on Christians registered in December alone. Believers create United Christian Forum with helpline. 

ASS234 is a promising multitarget molecule due to its potential therapeutic effects on patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Efraim Tendero told Evangelical Focus that challenges for the Gospel include “secularism and humanism dictating the agenda in today's society” and the “progress of Islam”.

A review of the film ‘Unbroken’: “We all need heroes. We want someone to admire, but often, we only find them in fiction. Angelina Jolie met a real one, who has recently left us.” 

February 6th, International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. World Vision says “Education is the key”. Read the interview.

The Chinese Communist Party worries that, on current trends, China will be the largest Protestant country in the world by around 2030.

Hay creyentes que se saben un par de versículos de memoria sacados de contexto para afianzarse en contra de sacar a la luz los dones de las mujeres y olvidan aprenderse otros que están a favor.

A survey in the UK finds that fewer than 4 out of 10 committed Christians are ‘working class’ people. How is it in other countries? Vote in the poll.

What can The West learn from Africa about religion in the public square? At least 5 lessons. 

“I am selling this thing I truly believe is fiction,” says developer. McKendrick was raised as a Mormon, but left the faith.

Since the New Year, 118 civilians (7 of them children) have died in Ukraine. Pro-Russian rebels try to build an army of 100,000. Obama is considering sending defensive arms to help Ukrainian forces.

The stance of scientists created huge pressure for MPs who risked being labelled ‘ignorant’ or uncaring for objecting. But the question is not nearly as simple as it looks on first appearance. These new regulations are dangerous.

Universities would be forced to hand over external speakers presentations to be approved. Counter-Terrorism and Security Bill will be debated again this week.

The Evangelical church in the Developing World is like a ship sailing blithely along without realizing that there’s an enormous hole under the water, and it will soon sink.