We talk on the situation in Venezuela with Mishelle Mitchell and Joao Diniz of World Vision. Over two months after the earthquakes “churches have been, and still are, essential”.
For 56 million evangelicals—the majority of whom are Pentecostals—their central role in the country's public life is being reinforced.
A creative exhibition expresses good public-health sense.
The Senate has approved the bill, but it will not be included in the school calendar nor will it be a public holiday. The aim is to recognise the volunteering work carried out by thousands of people through churches
Criminals kill 47 people in one night in Kenscoff, in a country plunged into chaos that neither UN support nor foreign aid has managed to stabilise.
Christians embarrass themselves by pretending to be experts where they are not
The road ahead is long and has only just begun, but its architects believe the time is right to launch this initiative.
Over the course of these 40 years, UNEV has established an educational model that integrates faith, innovation and social commitment.
With the first month and a half now having passed since the two earthquakes June, it is essential that we recognise a conviction that must guide all recovery and reconstruction efforts: surviving is not enough.
The EEA winsomely describes evangelicals’ commitment to holistic mission, their history of positive social contributions, and their motivation to value every human being as made in God’s image.
Official figures indicate that at least 4,490 people have lost their lives as a result of the earthquakes. “The scale of the destruction was massive and, above all, we mourn the loss of human lives”, says Rosa Camargo, speaking from the disaster zone.
While serving as Colombia's ambassador to France, Viviane Morales stood out for her commitment to humanitarian causes, such as providing assistance to Venezuelan migrants.
World Vision deploys teams on the ground as the deaths of nearly 600 people are reported. “Everything went dark and everything started shaking. Children were screaming in fear”, says one eyewitness. Alianza Solidaria and GAiN are also launching emergency campaigns.
At least 589 people have died and around have been 3,000 injured, say official reports on Friday. Affected areas include La Guaira, where a church collapsed. Thousands are trying to find relatives, pastors call to pray as Christian organisations start sending aid.
In Hesse (Germany), some 250 leaders from a dozen countries gathered at the invitation of Pentecostal organisations. AIG Latinos aims to support Spanish-speaking pastors and churches with “spiritual guidance, practical training and tools”.
A study by the Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary shows that while Catholics and Orthodox Christians have grown by 0.56% and 0.28%, evangelicals are increasing at 1.34% per year.
“The Middle East is often characterized as full of explosive religious tension, and I don’t want my spiritual community in the West to misunderstand this region”. An interview with Christian journalist Jayson Casper, in Lebanon.
Canada has made international news recently for two pieces of legislation aimed at curbing the spread of hatred. Faith leaders have raised concerns about how these laws might limit religious expression.
Bible engagement hit record this Easter, with 22 million people accessing the popular YouVersion app on Easter Sunday.
An election crucial to Europe's future divides Christians.
All of us need to resist laziness in depending on AI and read with skepticism everything that might have been AI-generated and pockmarked with credible-sounding but false information.
Five examples of how Christians raise their voices with humour and courage to explain the precarious life without freedoms under the Castro regime.
Janet Epp Buckingham, who speaks for Christians at the UN in Geneva, explains why her answer is yes.
In contemporary Venezuela, the dictatorship does not merely tolerate but actively promotes a spirituality rooted in Cuban Santería and occult practices. This spirituality is presented not as folklore, but as a source of legitimacy—openly contradicting the Christian faith.
Several cases show that intolerance continues to exist in the country under the excuse of religious tradition.
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