In a written statement to the UN Human Rights Council, the WEA also addresses the deteriorating environment for religious minorities in India and the incitement to violence of anti-conversion laws.

 A post-Christmas reflection on Arab Christianity and the challenge of presence.

With no visitors allowed, we found ourselves ‘being church’, filling the gap where other clergy from the community were unable to visit their church members. By Katie McClure.

Christian forgiveness is given and received without conditions.

The parliament of Victoria makes any individual practice that aims to “change or suppress a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity” illegal. Faith groups believe the law restricts religious freedom.

Lament, communities of care and the new normal. An article by Gladys K. Mwiti.

The army arrested state leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who won the November elections. Christian organisations describe the events as “very worrying” and “a desperate step backwards”.

The library has been established by the Bible Society Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City. “We hope it will be a symbol of Christian unity and learning”, they say.

People need to learn the significance of eternal life, a life full of meaning based on a personal relationship with the Creator.

Officers and Hindu extremists threaten and beat Christian men, women and children.

“The way young people form bonds, make meaning, and live out their values is constantly changing. This is the most diverse generation that has ever existed”, concludes a survey conducted in the US.

A well-concocted rumor can circulate for many years and do considerable damage. Let us think of the hoax whereby Christians of the first centuries worshiped a God with a donkey's head. By Pier Francesco Abortivi.

Let us not forget the future hope and comfort that enabling people to die well will bring.

The perspective of Sarah Breuel (IFES Europe), a Brazilian Christian worker in Italy.

Traditionalist Catholics in San Cristobal (Mexico) destroyed the houses of 5 evangelical families and arrested two believers.

Without commitment, you can't grow in any area, be it sport, work, or relationships, much less in your spiritual life.

From an historical perspective, Christianity is not a European religion. In fact, it was not even a primarily European religion until the end of the first millennium.

A Korean Christian and three nationals have been accused of fraudulent conversion attempts while distributing food to people in need.

“We thought Covid-19 was going to minimize the effect of persecution, but it has been the opposite. Persecution has increased”, says the director of Open Doors Spain. The organisation releases its annual World Watch List.

You never forget what you learned as a child.

This New Year we need to remember what is unchanging, so it can anchor us for the year ahead.

Islamic extremist groups have kidnapped, killed and executed Christians throughout the country. Many villages have been attacked and churches destroyed.

The Senate ratified the law in a close vote. “Argentina has moved back centuries of respect for the supreme right to life”, evangelicals say.

My life is far too precious to me to settle for anything less than reliable truth.

Death for Ernest Hemingway was a release from the role that life seemed to have assigned to him.