The Prime Minister’s announcement has drawn criticism from teenagers who conduct most of their social lives via social media. We asked the policy adviser at the Evangelical Alliance UK about the role churches should play in offering places of community and friendship.

A ministry focused on digital mission fields based in the UK offers training and collaboration. “We’re passionate about seeing Christians in gaming communities take opportunities to share their faith online when they arise”, says Heinz Oldewage.

In March, more than 350 student leaders gathered in Munich for ‘Revival Connect’. A summary of the event and the dream for Europe.

The Roma evangelical movement in Europe is not just a religious phenomenon, but a force of indigenous origin that has redefined the identity, cohesion, and resilience of Roma communities. 

Student Bible Groups (GBE) started out in Spanish secondary schools in 1975. We talk to its national coordinator, Jonatán Espinosa, on the 50th anniversary of the ministry.

The Lausanne Movement in Spain surveyed 170 people who converted to Christianity in the last 15 years. Three out of four said they heard about the Gospel ‘through someone close to them’.

I am convinced the future of friendship is human. Better a friend that tells you the truth than the fake praise of a line of code.

We must follow the example of Jesus to learn how to treat all of our friends.

It was impossible to live with Samuel without feeling the welcome and warmth of Christian brotherhood on equal terms from the very first moment.

May the church begin to present an emotionally intelligent community, who is able to weather the intricacies of human experience, choice, and seasons of belief.

The victory depends on an abundance of counselors. God often uses his sons and daughters to teach us important life lessons.

Friendship, faithfulness, forgiveness and acceptance are no more than different faces of true love.

Unlike a romantic relationship where feelings are shared and commitments publicly made, friendship’s informality can make it hard to know where we stand.

One in four have no close friends, statistics say. Christian communicator Sheridan Voysey encourages Europeans to answer a survey that will shape a pioneer “Friendship Lab”.

Friendship, encouragement, and gratitude are words that should go together... within the church especially.

Next time you are in church, pray and look beside you; it could be that God has placed someone right there to help you.

God didn't make us cowards, and there is nothing in this world more worthy than the gospel of Christ.

The Bible speaks many times about friendship. The central theme of the story is the salvation that God offers to every man and woman.

We need a bit of cheering up and we all hope that this year might be the year that life can return to normal.

No one can say that they are living in the will of God while they are envious of others.

IFES calls Christian university students to reach out to foreigners: “What if every student befriended one international student?”

Three ways to bridge the leadership gap. An article by Nana Yaw Offei Awuku and Ole-Magnus Olafsrud.

Sometimes we are unable to hear the voice of God due to ignorance, lack of sensitivity or sin; that's when a good friend can help.

God tells us in the Bible that He will never forget what we give to others.

Around 1.7 million seafarers work on board 85,000 merchant ships worldwide. The Seamen’s Christian Friends Society seeks ways to care for believers and bring the gospel to the maritime community.