The Gospels record at least 37 examples of Jesus interacting with, and healing, people who are disabled or unwell; but this example is more significant than it first seems.
How can we have confidence in the Lord, strengthening our hearts as we wait for Him?
According to the United Bible Societies annual report, almost 26 million digital Bibles were distributed, compared to 22 million printed Bibles.
James is always careful as he does this part of making the cookies; each chocolate button is added with thought and focus.
Samuel Alonso, a pastor in a small town in Extremadura (western Spain), publishes Notebook of a Rural Planter, a book in which he addresses the challenges of missionary work in rural contexts.
These road-trips are important to keep James connected with the outside world. He would lose touch with so much that we all take for granted without them.
In a report to the UN Human Rights Council, they also address human trafficking issues and denounce discrimination against unborn children with disabilities.
The public broadcaster reports how five churches in the southern English city organised a joint service at which nearly 100 people were baptised.
The Moutier-Grandval Bible, one of the oldest fully preserved illustrated Bibles in the world, was on display at the Jura Museum of History and Art for three months.
A report from the Ibero-American Missionary Cooperation Congress (COMIBAM), which gathered over 1,600 evangelicals from 25 countries in Panama City.
There is an increase in awareness, understanding, diagnosis, etc. but not necessarily a significant increase in Autistic people.
X. Manuel Suárez, from the Spanish Evangelical Alliance, participated in the General Assembly held in Rome, which addressed, among other issues, the role of dissident minorities in society and abuses within evangelical churches.
Scottish parliament will hold a first vote on 13 May. Christians are calling for the voices of palliative care doctors, people with disabilities and the most vulnerable to be heard.
Evangelicals submit a report to the UN Human Rights Council, denouncing “cases of abuse of religious freedom, political rights and racism” in Bulgaria.
Jesus overcame death, when, after suffering on the cross, he came back to life, proving himself the victor when he appeared to over five hundred people.
That he experienced disability in his final moments helps every disabled person to know that Jesus understood a little of what they experience; he knows.
The mainline Lutheran Church in the southern region says the church has been “guilty” of “intrusion into private life with coercive consequences for life courses”. LGBTQI couples will now have full wedding ceremonies.
As Christians, should we allow ourselves to be influenced by the world’s perspective or should we embrace God’s perspective on disability?
Austin has a medical condition marked by extreme brittleness of the long bones and a bluish colour of the whites of the eyes. He has also inherited Autism, probably from his father.
As the Evangelical Alliance United Kingdom we are vehemently opposed to this bill and communicated as such. We are speaking with MPs and write submission to the parliament committee.
Members of different churches belonging to the Sudan Council of Churches were arrested when they were on their way to a thanksgiving prayer meeting of a body known as the Inter-Church Committee.
According to IFOP, 24% of Protestants in France are converts from another background. Young people attend church more, and those from lower socioeconomic classes identify more as ‘evangelicals’.
“Religious freedom gives independence, reduces harassment and acknowledges societal acceptance”, says the UN special rapporteur on FORB at an event organised in Geneva.
Among those preparing for confirmation, the number of those who say they really believe in God has increased to 50%. For the first time, more young people in cities believe in the resurrection of Jesus than in rural areas.
We are used to talking too much and doing too little. We are specialists in words and illiterate in power.
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