Lausanne Movement celebrates its 50th anniversary with an online meeting. “Conviction, fait ..read more

A Christian perspective on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ..read more

The ‘Brigades des Flambeaux de l'Évangile’ of the French-speaking region h ..read more

Anglican priest Nicky Gumbel was recognised with the Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the ..read more

In this series, I have considered Albert C. Grzesinksi’s  (ACG) book, Inside Germany.  Published in 1939, it is a fascinating account of the Nazi takeover of Germany that brought the world to the brink of disaster.  In light of reading that book and reflecting on our own times, what are some takeaway points to consider as preachers? 1. Only one message can change hearts It is not a political message nor driven by headlines in the newspapers or social media.  It is the message of the Gospel, and it comes from the Bible.  We must preach the gospel as loud and clear as po ..read more

A survey carried out by Christian think tank Logos Scotland shows that over 70% of respondents identifying as Christian felt that the Scottish government does not support them. It also points out that two-thirds of Scots believe Christians face opposition in Scotland, including “negative social attitudes, incidents of prejudice, exclusion, and discrimination”. Furthermore, around 75% are concerned about the abuse Christian politicians receive in the media . However the majority of non-Christian respondents largely said believing Christians do not face discrimination, and are not concerned by t ..read more

There are over 800 cycle route churches across Germany and Switzerland, which are open to cyclists from Easter to Reformation Day. Some of the cycle path churches are also open in the winter months. The cycle route churches are located on popular cycle paths and cycle routes, and offer cyclists parking facilities, a rest area with tables and benches as well as access to toilets and drinking water. Furthermore, devotions, pastoral care and church tours are also available, as well as information on nearest bike repair shops, how the cycle route continues, and which places of interest are nearby ..read more

During the summer of 2024, Paris will host the XXXIII Olympics. As with every four years, the world will hold its breath in admiration of athletes who have dedicated their entire lives to achieving their dreams of becoming Olympic champions. Sporting events have always drawn crowds because it is inspiring to witness greatness, sportsmanship, perseverance, and the surpassing of personal limits. As the world turns its eyes to Paris, TWR (Trans World Radio) is partnering with French media association PHARE FM for a special “PHARE FM PARIS TOUR” week to celebrate Phare FM’s 35 years of existence a ..read more

The French Bible Society, along with several Christian sporting ministries, will distribute 200,000 New Testaments during the Olympic and Paralympic games in Paris. They had originally planned to give away 100,000 French and 30,000 English copies of the New Testaments but had to increase the the print run “as demand was greater”. They are now distributing 140,000 copies in French and 60,000 in English, “in the hope that they will leave a lasting legacy that extends far beyond the athletic arenas”. That distribution will be free and carried out by “teams from associations and churches who will ..read more

Families who have fled from Syria to Turkey often suffer great hardship and insecurity. Not only have they had to leave all their belongings behind in their home country, they also have to fear deportation back to the war zones. At the same time, many fathers try to build a new future for themselves and their families on the European continent on their own, leaving their wives and children behind in Turkey for the time being. As a result, the family members remaining in Turkey face even greater financial hardship and often have to be provided with the bare necessities. In the midst of this sit ..read more