Eunice K. Y. Or
Prayer Week Goes Live 24-7 on UCB Radio for 10 Days towards Pentecost
Over the next 10 days leading up to the Global Day of Prayer (GDOP) on Pentecost Sunday, 15th May, Christians across the world are encouraged to focus on prayer so as to capture the power of the Holy Spirit...
Evangelical Church in India Attacked by Extremists
The Evangelical Free Church Urban Movement (EFCUM) of India has revealed an attack by Hindu extremists targeted at a Christian Church in the southern state of Karnataka on 1st May, according to Compass Direct...
Blair’s Election Success Welcomed by Christian Socialists
The ruling Labour party of the Great Britain headed by Tony Blair has won a third straight term in General Election 2005, according to partial election results on Friday early morning. With 533 of the 646 districts counted...
VOM Expresses Concern over Pakistani Christians held in Saudi Arabia
The situation regarding the 40 Pakistani Christians arrested in Saudi Arabia two weeks ago remains uncertain. Human rights organisations and Christians are very concerned about the issue. VOM has...
UN's Visit to Sri Lanka Strengthens Evangelicals against Anti-Conversion Bills
The controversial anti-conversion bill is to be put forward to the Sri Lankan parliament for a second reading tomorrow. However, the visit of the special rapporteur on freedom of religion of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR)...
Sri Lanka Evangelicals Continue Fight Against Anti-Conversion Bills
A petition against the proposed anti-conversion bills in Sri Lanka have been brought to the spot-light as the second reading by the country's parliament is scheduled to take place on Friday 6th May. The UK-based human rights group Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW)...
Churches Organise Ecumenical Vigil for Racial Justice Prior to Election
On the 5th May the UK’s General Election will take place. While the political parties are making their last efforts to conclude their election campaigns, the churches and faith-groups are also taking this opportunity to express a Christian viewpoint...
Seven Chinese Catholic Priests Released after One-week Detention
Yesterday China has released the seven underground Catholic priests who were arrested near Beijing on 27th April. In China, the government...
UK Churches to Observe Wycliffe "No Bible Sunday"
Wycliffe Bible Translators, based in the UK is calling on churches across the world to participate in "No Bible Sunday". In the UK, the official date will be 22nd May, and The initiative challenges Christians to apply...
Nepal Detains Christian Couple for "Proselytising" Orphans in India
A state-run newspaper Rising Nepal Daily has reported that an Indian couple alleged of "proselytising" students in the school they set up for orphans have been arrested by the Nepalese authorities...
Pakistan Appeals for Detained Christians in Saudi Arabia
Some 40 Pakistani Christians in Saudi Arabia were arrested on 23rd April by the Saudi Arabia authorities during a gathering, and after more than one week, the status of the detained Christians remains uncertain...
EBM Mission Council 2005 Sees Europe & Africa Co-working in the Gospel
The Mission Council 2005 of the European Baptist Mission (EBM) was held last month in Emmen, Netherlands. Delegates from Africa, Latin America and Europe united together for bible studies...
Church of Scotland to Debate Cash Crisis Restricting World Mission
In the upcoming General Assembly of the Church of Scotland this month, one of the hardest discussions will surely be the cash crisis related to the controversial investment project in a hotel in Israel. The Church is under heavy criticism...
Salvation Army ROOTS Festival Inspires Thousands to Share Christ
Thousands from all walks of life spent their bank holiday weekend at the Salvation Army’s annual Christian festival - ROOTS 2005. Gathering under the theme "The One, the Three & the Army", some 4,500 delegates...
Pro-lifers Hail Decision of Council of Europe to Reject Euthanasia
The Council of Europe has rejected a draft resolution on "assistance to patients at the end of life", in report submitted by Swiss liberal Dick Marty during the plenary session in Strasbourg of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE)...
WEC "Operation World" Resource to Support Strategic Prayer for Global Mission
The production for the new edition of Operation World is now ready to begin. Operation World is an encyclopaedic prayer manual which sets a year-round prayer schedule for every country around the world..