Society & Politics
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‘We need each other as helpers, friends, companions, and partners’ to strengthen the Church’s mission, says European Evangelical Alliance co-leader Connie Duarte
European evangelicals must hold fast to hope in Christ and pursue unity across borders if they are to strengthen their witness, said Connie Duarte, co-general secretary of the European Evangelical Alliance. She described hope and unity as inseparable, reminding believers that “without hope, we are most to be pitied,” and that the church grows stronger when it works together in Christ. -
‘An appalling crime’: Lord Alton urges EU action against forced abortion of disabled women
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Concerns raised over limited sign language access during Jamaica election debates
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Quebec prayer ban shows 'profound misunderstanding' of faith and society, Christian think tank warns
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Men’s ministry conference to debut in Korea Oct. 9, aiming to strengthen families and churches
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Light of the World 2-D cartoon about Jesus hits US movie theaters next week
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Global fertility rates continue long-term decline, Pew report shows
Fertility rates are falling across every world region, with most now below the level needed to maintain population size, according to a Pew Research Center analysis of United Nations and Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development data published earlier this month. -
Initiative seeks to ban tattoos and body piercings for minors in Nuevo León, Mexico
In the Mexican state of Nuevo León, local congresswoman Paola Linares of the Citizens' Movement party presented a bill in the state Congress to prohibit minors from getting tattoos, receiving micropigmentation, or body piercings—even with parental or guardian consent. -
'You need to be bored': Harvard professor says boredom is vital for asking life’s biggest questions
A new Harvard Business Review video released Aug. 26 highlights boredom as a crucial part of human experience, with Harvard professor Arthur C. Brooks warning that avoiding boredom can prevent people from asking deeper questions about life and lead to anxiety and depression. -
Christian charity warns hike in energy costs will hit UK’s poorest
A Christian debt charity has warned that the poorest households in the U.K. will suffer as colder months approach, following a new increase in national energy costs. -
Samaritan’s Purse's Edward Graham reminds Ukrainians of God’s love at national prayer breakfast in Kyiv
Edward Graham, chief operating officer (COO) of Samaritan’s Purse, and a grandson of late evangelist Billy Graham, told Ukrainians that God had not forgotten them in an address as the keynote speaker at Ukraine’s National Prayer Breakfast. -
New digital toolkit launched to provide biblical answers to spiritual questions
Global ministry Leading The Way, founded by Egyptian-American pastor and evangelist Michael Youssef, has launched a free digital tool designed to provide instant responses to questions about the Bible. -
Gen Z struggles with church engagement, discipleship opportunities, State of the Bible report reveals
Young people need more discipleship to develop their Christian faith, according to the fifth chapter of the 15th annual State of the Bible report. Published last Thursday (Aug. 14), the data indicates a strong relationship between church engagement and flourishing, according to the American Bible Society (ABS).
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Muslims burn home, shop of Christian in Pakistan
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India locks down capital, detains Gen Z protest leaders over voter roll dispute
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'Every tribe, nation and language': New network seeks to unite migrant and European churches
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Nicaragua shows why dictators are afraid of Christians
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Christian animation film is giving children in Nigeria a new way to encounter and share the gospel
