Christians who go to church and read the Bible at least once a week give 11% of their income to charity, compared to 2% of the rest of population. “A commitment to a Christian faith doesn’t preclude supporting causes that are not explicitly driven by faith”, the survey finds.

Around 200 bookshops participate in this initiative “to promote the discovery of the Bible”, through animation and a Bible study online, among other resources.

“It is the result of the Roman Catholic Church covering up sexual scandals”, a study says. There were also almost 40,000 resignations among Reformed Protestants.

The Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians in Europe reports at least 2,444 anti-Christian hate crimes in 35 European countries in 2023.

A recent study highlights the rise of atheism among young women. Among those under 30, women are now more likely than men to be atheists, which is exceptional.

A study by an official Catholic news agency estimates that while the number of Roman Catholics increased by 14 million worldwide, it decreased by half a million in Europe.

In Estonia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Latvia and Finland, just 10% or fewer adults say religion is a priority for them.

Kids Games. a “week of sport, fun and creativity, along with biblical discovery”, celebrates its 20th anniversary.

Over 70% of Christians felt that the Scottish government does not support them, and are concerned about abuse directed at Christian politicians in the media

A survey finds that the image of Swiss evangelical free churches has improved, specially among young people aged 18 to 39.

The US International Commission on Religious Freedom warns in its annual report that several governments have engaged in the repression of religious minorities.

A study analyses how culture influences the burnout experience and implications for member care.

Homiletics lies at the heart of church ministry.  The privilege of the preacher is  soul care, both evangelistically and in edification.

The 7th edition of the Month of the Bible mobilises over 200 bookshops to “put the Bible in the spotlight” under the theme “When Bible and sport team up”.

The preparation of a sermon will be a privilege, an opportunity for God to mark your life profoundly.

Most took place at Islamic environments by members of the own family. “It is the most despicable expression of gender-based violence”, says the minister of Justice.

Research looks at how the young in France see secularism. People between 18 and 30 are more tolerant of religious symbols in public.

The Bible is ultimately about God, it presents itself with characters on the page, and it was written to real people in real situations. 

It is not possible to rightly handle God’s word if the love dimension is missing.

The official report includes a guide with the most common mistakes and proposals to avoid them.

42% of young people do not consider themselves religious, finds the newest official survey. Islam is clearly on the rise.

In 2019 alone, 17 new churches were opened every day, according to a study by the University of Sao Paulo.

Lives are not transformed by to-do lists. They can help, but they remain mostly on the surface.

Wonderful enrichment for life and haunting warnings await us if we just travel into the Bible with our hearts open and ready to learn.

We have probably all made some, or all, of these mistakes.