The oldest evangelical congregation in Galicia (northwest of Spain) organises concerts, exhibitions and historical tours, highlighting its social work and commitment to the city.
The Japan Bible Society is holding various events to commemorate a century and a half of “spreading hope, courage, and God’s salvation through the Bible”.
TWR launches an app for Persian Farsi-speaking people. “We want to reach migrants in Europe with the gospel. We are focused mainly at first on Afghans and Iranians”.
The multicultural context of Britain means that we cannot develop the theology of nationhood in isolation from migrant communities and identities.
The origin story of the church in Europe is a story of the “translation” of the Christian gospel into Europe’s indigenous cultures.
If the Christian Church understands how to welcome the stranger and contextualise the message to the newcomer, it will bear the message of hope and salvation through Jesus Christ.
May we be ever more captivated by the glorious good news of God’s great love for us so that we are motivated to preserve it for others.
This experience certainly inspires us to return to our communities with renewed enthusiasm and vision, knowing that we are not alone in our journey and the challenges we face.
What are the significant outcomes from such a global Christian in-gathering in revitalising our outward vision to impact the world for Christ?
Amish communities generally hold their worship services in German, even though many do not speak that language. Reading the Bible independently is often discouraged. Failure to follow the ordnung can result in shunning or exclusion from the community.
The first page of the gospel of John is now on display in the cathedral of the German city of Mainz until the end of August.
Theologian and pastor Leonardo De Chirico, a world specialist on Roman Catholicism, analyses the Pope's legacy.
Around 400 people enjoyed the final concert of a pioneering project by students from the prestigious Berklee school and the Coro Gospel Gloria. “This music is not just for musical enjoyment, but also to worship God”, says Brittany Kurgat.
The rise in political and church conflicts globally makes responding graciously even more important for Christians.
Madrid hosted the European premiere of the fifth season of a series that “is transforming lives”, said Kira McCracken, a member of the development team a “global movement”.