The Body of Christ is made of many parts, and people experience their understanding of God in many different ways. On this blog, we'll consider the beliefs and activities of congregations, denominations and different religions.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
[News Update] Ukraine Special News; WEA’s TRUST Initiative Publishes Situation Report; Climate Vigil Songs; and More News
Ukraine Special News
WEA’s TRUST Initiative Publishes Situation Report on Support for Churches in and around Ukraine as Prayers for End of War Continue
“We continue to pray for an end to the war, so that the suffering in Ukraine and beyond will stop. Meanwhile, we are heartened by the outpouring of solidarity and support from Christians in Europe and across the world,” said Bishop Dr Thomas Schirrmacher, Secretary General of the WEA.
Stories from local Ukrainian pastor, Nicholas Sukhina, about God's saving power to rescue and protect Ukrainanians through local churches and believers.
Ruslan Maliuta, who serves with OneHope and WEA and was global facilitator for World Without Orphans, shares stories of his trip to Poland to support Ukraine refugees.
Over two days, we reviewed issues and needs, looking into the future. Here is what we concluded: It’s important for us to clearly understand the many challenges we face and to devise effective methods in our response and support. Our profound commitment to biblical values enables us to discern the following challenges as the most important ones...
"The Multi-faced War in Eastern Europe" By Dr. Johannes Reimer
Evangelical missionaries to Eastern Europe reported (and continue to report) many occasions when they were openly confronted by occult powers. This began long before the invasion of Ukraine and is even more present today amid the horrific violence.
Major New Worship Album “Climate Vigil Songs” Points to Creator’s Heart for His Creation
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) together with other partners in the Climate Vigil Movement are excited about today’s release of a major new worship album called “Climate Vigil Songs” that highlights God’s heart for His gift of creation and our responsibility to care for it.
UNICEP Women's Director Held Virtual Conference at the National Level Called "Women Leaders"
National Union of Evangelical Churches of Peru (UNICEP) held a virtual conferenced title "Women Leaders." Topics included: Resilience, How to overcome panic attacks, Leadership and intimacy with God.
Vision For The Future Of The International Institute For Religious Freedom: Interview with Dr Dennis P. Petri
Petri founded the Observatory of Religious Freedom in Latin America (OLIRE) as a research, training, and advocacy program, with the mission of promoting religious freedom on the continent. Executive Editor, Prof Dr Janet Epp Buckingham, interviewed Petri on his vision for the future of the IIRF
Talking Jesus: Are “not-yet Christians” closer to trusting Jesus than we think?
The report was released and found that 45 percent of people in the UK think that Jesus rose again from the dead. Let that sink in for a moment. In a “rational” age when many would consign Christianity to the history books, almost half the population believe in the resurrection.
The Algerian government carried out church closures and the prosecution of Christians, alleging violation of a 2006 ordinance governing the worship of non-Muslims. This ordinance stipulates that non-Muslim worship can only be conducted in a building approved for that purpose by the National Commission for Non-Muslim Religious Groups.
WEA Pays Tribute to Dr K Rajendran, ‘Alongsider’ and Visionary Leader Who Dedicated His Life to Serving the Global Mission
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) joins the WEA Mission Commission (MC) in mourning the passing of Dr K Rajendran and paying tribute to a leader who served in various mission organizations with his visionary and Christ-like leadership.
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