Economic dependence, power imbalance and other factors should be taken into account when churches offer help to migrants or refugees. Miriam Araujo addressed risks and good practices.
I believe Europe could once again be known as a missionary-sending continent, not to rule, but to serve. Not in isolation, but in deep partnership with churches from the Global South.
150 practitioners and experts serving across Europe discussed topics such as strengthening younger generations, mental health and sexual abuse prevention. The Refugee Highway Partnership organises such gatherings every year.
At its 2026 European meeting, the Refugee Highway Partnership will bring together churches and ministries working with forcibly displaced people. The focus this year is on the realities of children and young people.
The indigenous peoples of Europe are mostly in a far weaker position than the local national cultures of Europe. Language and culture are still often marginalised, and church is perceived as being part of the majority culture.
The president of the largest Christian institution thanks LGBTQI organisations for their “open arms” and considers it wrong for churches to define “what kind of love is right or wrong”.
Through the visually fascinating series, creator Marken Gihlemoen, from Norway, wants to introduce people in East Africa to the story of the Bible. With local actors, the projecte is created in Swahili—the lingua franca of the region— and then dubbed into African English. Translations into Somali, Turkish, and Arabic are in preparation.
Jan Eriksen, a former pimp and drug addict, has been sharing his testimony of conversion with inmates in the Czech Republic and other countries for more than 20 years.
The Refugee Highway Partnership Europe gathering is happening in Málaga (10-14 March). “We are invited to stand against that tide and follow Jesus in the powerful way of humility”, say the organisers.
There are reports of a renewal in church youth work from all over Scandinavia. What could Jesus contribute as an influencer in this context?
In Norway, the “divide among Christian churches follows a new line”, notes journalist Tore Hjalmar Sævik.
A concise joint Christian statement signed by Pentecostals, Baptists, evangelical Lutherans, as well as the Roman Catholic bishops, denounces the “activism” and “pressures” of the government.
Some 270 young people from 30 countries joined local Christians in a 10-day street effort to share the Christian message throughout the Czech capital.
After 13 years of work, one of the largest indigenous communities in Colombia will be able to read the entire Bible in their native language.
Christians & European Elections (2). Evangelical voices in six countries agree on seeking more collaboration and foresight to maintain peace. Most rule out pacifist approaches.
Christians denounce the harassment of leaders and missionaries by the Nicaraguan government for fear of the influence of their social and spiritual work.
While the political actors involved welcome the agreement, evangelical organisations take a critical look at the details of the pact.
Experts believe the gold coin was minted in the Byzantine Empire. It also has a inscription written in Latin saying “Jesus Christ, King of those who reign”.
The European Refugee Highway Partnership team met with ministry and church leaders in Warsaw. The event brought together leaders from Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, Egypt, and various EU countries.
Let’s take to heart the strength of Jesus’ conclusion to his famous Sermon on the Mount for ourselves and for others.
A gathering in Olso brought together 61 Christian leaders from a migrant background. “Many migrants are more bold with their faith and their testimonies. This is a great resource for the churches”.
An exhibition of the well-known artist Markus Lüpertz depicts the freely interpreted biblical story of creation.
There was an increase of 13% in 2022. A official report recommends “to define puberty blockers for minors as experimental treatment”.
Any tradition which does not make way for the growth of God's kingdom is contrary to God Himself.
The first in a five-part series about a Norwegian’s perspective on the changing dynamics of Christianity in America. The journey starts in Tennessee.
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