“It is our responsibility to support them physically and politically”, Spanish Evangelical Alliance said in a statement.

Church leaders and theologians shared experiences and a biblical perspective at a 4-day conference in Spain. “The final result of spiritual abuse can be summarised in one word: destruction.”

Classical musicians start Ensemble Bohórquez, named after a young Reformed martyr burnt in Seville.

“Preaching a Christ with no power leads to a church with no message”, concluded the Spanish Evangelical Alliance at their annual meeting. Evangelical identity and ecumenism were the main topics under discussion.