The Hope for Europe – Women in Leadership Conference gathered 70 women from 22 countries in Budapest, under the theme: “Growing in Courage and Competence”.

The Venga Tu Reino movement unites young people from dozens of churches in the region of Andalusia and beyond. “There is a hunger never seen before in our generation”, say the organisers.

Valentyn Siniy leads a theological institute in Ukraine destroyed by the war. He recounts how they reorganised to continue training pastors and shares personal experiences from these 3 difficult years.

The World Evangelical Alliance held its general assembly in Seoul. Xesús Manuel Suárez shares his experience at a gathering that marks a turning point for the global evangelical body.

In Asunción, the Mennonite communities commemorate how the Latin American country became a place where they developed their faith and their service to society.

“In the middle of Zurich, under the open blue sky”, 21 people from diverse backgrounds were baptised on Switzerland’s Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer.

Evangelical churches in this small northern region of Spain cancelled their worship services to “worship the Lord together and express the unity of the church”.

The oldest evangelical congregation in Galicia (northwest of Spain) organises concerts, exhibitions and historical tours, highlighting its social work and commitment to the city.

Soldiers and family members of fallen heroes, chaplains, public figures, representatives of churches and religious organisations, were joined at the national breakfast by some 350 invited foreign guests. 

What does religious freedom mean to a community, or a person?

What is the office of the Pope? How does this institution fit into the global world and in the ecumenical relationships outside of Rome?

Thousands gathered in 36 Spanish cities to pray for the needs of the country.

The third annual National Day of Prayer was held at Bethlehem Chapel on Pentecost Sunday. The chapel, founded in the 14th century, played a central role in the early Bohemian Reformation.

The shared love for Christ and the desire to make Him visible gives participants the courage to move beyond their differences, to work together and to seek mutual understanding.

This experience certainly inspires us to return to our communities with renewed enthusiasm and vision, knowing that we are not alone in our journey and the challenges we face.

More than 350 Baptists, Pentecostals, Brethren and Charismatics gathered in Prague with the aim of deepening relations between evangelical churches in this strongly secularised Central European country.

One colleague, Clemens van de Berg, spoke about the under-appreciated role of Protestant churches in shaping the international postwar order. This order and stability is under serious assault today.

The annual Evangelical Forum in Portugal seeks to equip churches to give a relevant space to young people. “Greater investment is needed in digital strategies and consistent spiritual guidance”, says Elsa Correia.

L4 deepened my understanding of global perspectives and the greatest priorities for advancing global mission: intergenerational leadership, discipleship, and justice.

Five months after the election, the Austrian Evangelical Alliance says citizens “have the feeling that they are becoming increasingly voiceless”.

‘Firm and secure anchor’ was the theme of the events held in the cities of Albacete and Oviedo.

The emphasis on reconciliation, faith in the workplace, and the next generation offers a model for how the Ukrainian church can address its own context.

The authors of this statement are calling on Christians and churches to overcome the either–or mentality, and to embrace a view that promotes unity in diversity.

Evangelical Alliance unity services in places like Winterthur, Thun or Bülach focused on ‘living hope together’.

Evangelicals globally are divided over Trump. But whatever our views, we can represent the gospel better by adopting a more servantlike politics.