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Christian debt relief charity calls on UK finance minister to help people struggling to pay energy bills, fears for cold winter

Europe Society & Culture

22 Oct, 2024 22:10 EDT

On October 30, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will deliver the Economic and Fiscal Outlook for the U.K. in her “Autumn Statement” in the House of Commons - and a leading Christian debt relief charity has called for the government to help people behind in energy payments, facing a cold winter. “We’re seriously concerned that many families on low incomes, already in energy arrears, are living in cold properties and struggling to afford to cook hot meals, said Stewart McCulloch, Chief Ex
Amid electricity outages, Cuban pastor calls for help: 'don't stop praying for the chaotic situation in Cuba'

Latin America Society & Culture

22 Oct, 2024 20:10 EDT

Cuba is immersed in an energy crisis that has left much of the country without electricity for long periods, seriously affecting the daily lives of Cubans. The total collapse of the electrical system has generated blackouts of up to 24 hours in several parts of the island, exacerbating the already delicate socioeconomic situation.
Christian arrested on blasphemy charge in Indonesia

Asia Religious Freedom

22 Oct, 2024 12:56 EDT

Police on Thursday (Oct. 17) arrested a Christian for comments he made about Islam on social media that had led hundreds of angry Muslims to besiege his home, according to local reports.
Church urged to offer hope and choice for people facing unwanted same-sex attraction

Europe Society & Culture Family & Children

22 Oct, 2024 10:10 EDT

People suffering as a result of unwanted same-sex attraction or gender confusion should be allowed to seek professional help, and the Church must offer a more hopeful message than simply telling them to be celibate for the rest of their lives, an international gathering has heard.
Christians called to protect women and womanhood under 'new patriarchy' of trans ideology

Europe Society & Culture Family & Children

23 Oct, 2024 06:10 EDT

Transgender ideology is "deeply misogynistic" and Christians must work to protect the preciousness of women and femininity, a conference has heard. Glenn Stanton, of Focus on the Family, told a gathering of Christian therapists in Poland that the LGBTQ+ movement had evolved to such an extent that it was now "anti-woman".

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21 Oct, 2024 13:49 EDT

Africa Religious Freedom

Christian convert in Somalia suffers third attack

By Morning Star News

A convert from Islam in Somalia who was attacked in May and July was again assaulted on Oct. 5 after Muslim relatives suspected him of leading Christian prayer meetings, he said.
21 Oct, 2024 10:10 EDT

Asia Society & Culture Family & Children Church & Missions

[Interview] Two million Koreans to unite on Sunday (Oct 27) to protest a law & prevent the nation from going down a liberal path

By Timothy Goropevsek

On Reformation Sunday, October 27, two million evangelical Christians in Korea are expected to unite for prayer and worship as they take a stand against a law that they fear will ultimately lead to the legalization of gay marriage and take the nation down the same path as liberal Western countries where parents cannot protect their children from gender ideology and Christians can no longer freely live out their faith. Christian Daily International recently had an opportunity to sit down with Rev
20 Oct, 2024 06:10 EDT

US & Canada Family & Children Church & Missions

Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) Summit celebrates 20 years of ministry: 'rouse' the Church in caring for orphans

By Chris Eyte

Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) celebrated 20 years of ministry at its annual Summit last month (Sept.) with 2,400 supporters from 46 countries, including the U.S. CAFO was founded at a meeting of 29 Christian leaders in little Rock, Arkansas in 2004. The leaders sensed a calling from God to “rouse” the Church in caring for orphans at a convened summit. Interest grew and 500 leaders gathered at the same summit just three years later.
18 Oct, 2024 10:05 EDT

Europe Religious Freedom

Church in Italy slammed with taxes for meeting in former shop

By Chris Eyte

A church in Rome that meets in a former shop is appealing a Supreme Court ruling that they pay thousands of dollars in taxes because the worship site is for commercial use only.
18 Oct, 2024 09:10 EDT

Africa Church & Missions

Power of unity: 4,900 Zambia Churches partner with Luis Palau to reach over 730,000 people

By Ken Kagicha

In a demonstration of Church unity, the Luis Palau Association partnered with more than 4,900 churches across denominational lines to reach 731,000 people across five cities in Zambia. The nationwide evangelistic campaign, dubbed Love Zambia Festival, trained tens of thousands of Christians and reached hundreds of thousands of individuals with the Good News of Jesus Christ, culminating in a massive 3-day festival in the capital city of Lusaka.
17 Oct, 2024 19:10 EDT

Global Society & Culture Family & Children Church & Missions

Today's International Day for the Eradication of Poverty highlights need to tackle institutional maltreatment

By Chris Eyte

Today (Oct.17) the United Nations (UN) marks International Day for the Eradication of Poverty with a theme, “Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment Acting together for just, peaceful and inclusive societies.” The day gives a moment to reflect on the experiences of people in poverty, according to a UN statement, and think of practical applications to implement sustainable development goals to “promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies.”
17 Oct, 2024 10:10 EDT

US & Canada Society & Culture

Practicing Christians have highest levels of human flourishing: study

By The Christian Post

Those who identify as non-religious experience a lower level of human flourishing than the general public, while practicing Christians enjoy the most flourishing, according to a new report. The latest installment of the State of the Bible USA 2024 report, released by the American Bible Society on Thursday, focuses on “Nones and Nominals.” The title of the seventh chapter of the report refers to the religiously unaffiliated and those who identify as a member of a religious group but do not attend

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