The instinct to withdraw into isolationism and nationalism is understandable, yet it plays into the hands of authoritarian, anti-democratic forces.
What is the giant that is mocking you at the moment? Who is the 'Goliath' who makes you take a step backwards?
Christians who trust in the lordship of Jesus Christ do not have a strong political influence. But what we do have, and probably underestimate, is a hope for the future of Europe.
Why do we feel all alone when God has thousands of promises there for us to get hold of?
Christians & European elections (4). The representative in Brussels of the European Evangelical Alliance says voters need to understand that “politics won’t be able to solve all problems overnight”.
Fear of invasion and war. Fear of losing one’s cultural identity and community. Fear of climate disaster. Fear of demonization because of who I am or what I believe and say. Where to go for hope?
Evangelicals in Africa's fourth most populous country share their hopes and fears.
I am concerned that the Western church is choosing the way of fear, isolation, defensiveness. Or worse, the way of anger.
In the midst of our storms, whether global or local, universal or personal,we need to bring our anxieties to the One who rebuked the wind and the waves.
Let’s do all we can to be the difference for every child and young person who chooses to journey with us.
While many of us love these films, we need to acknowledge the messages they can give to our children and how these messages can strongly influence them.
She is known for her addiction to tranquillizers, her marriage to DiMaggio and to the playwright Authur Miller, her tardiness, her unhappy childhood and her insecurity in front of the cameras.
Whether you have been preaching for a couple of years or half a century, there are hidden explosives that can do untold damage to your ministry.
A survey shows that 73.1% of Danes see religion as a source of conflict, while only 8.4% believe it leads to peace.
We need to go back to the most triumphant place in the universe: the cross of Christ.
Since the conflict began, Israel has received over 1,500 Jews from Ukraine, where around 43,000 Jews live.
Matias Radziwiluk, director of a Bible Institute in Ukraine, explains the key role of the church in responding to the humanitarian and spiritual challenge.
You are one of them. It would be good to prayerfully consider what this might mean for how you present yourself and the message,
You can tell most of them are not religious people. But now, everybody prays. They say, “We have no hope besides God”.
The pastor of a church on the Romanian border with Ukraine explains how, along with a church in Spain, they help refugees to meet their basic needs.
An evangelical journalist living in Kyiv explains how they are experiencing the invasion. The biggest help, she says, is "prayer" and "not be silent" about what they are suffering.
Let’s not claim to proclaim the whole counsel of God while refusing to address injustice or any other issue that might be labeled “political”.
What Old Testament prophets would say if they travelled through time and visited our churches today? What would they say to preachers?
They fear being excluded and losing job opportunities, a research among members of ethnic and religious minorities in Norway shows.
Most of the time we give in to discouragement and fear. But even today, Jesus' words are valid: “You of little faith, why are you so afraid?”
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