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Goma experiences revival one year after invasion
Despite great suffering and hardship, God is working.

Could stained glass still have a role in modern-day mission?
There is much biblical truth to be found in stained glass windows for those who look with an enquiring mind.

Anti-ICE protesters who disrupted Cities Church service are arrested and charged
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that federal agents arrested three activists involved in an anti-ICE protest that disrupted a worship service last Sunday at Cities Church in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Police ban 'Walk with Jesus' march through Muslim area over fears of 'violence and serious disorder'
A 'Walk with Jesus' march through a predominantly Muslim part of London has been banned by the Metropolitan Police over concerns that it will lead to "violence and serious disorder".

Government announces £92m fund to support historic places of worship
The Church of England has cautiously welcomed the new fund.

Former Archbishop of Canterbury accuses Putin of 'heresy' over Ukrainian war remarks
“We’re talking about something which undermines a really fundamental aspect of religious belief, of Christian belief, which assumes that we have to defend God by violence," said Williams.

Cultivating the fruits of the Spirit: self-control that leads to true freedom
At first glance, self-control can sound as though it depends on personal willpower or moral discipline. But biblical self-control does not originate from the self at all.

Sarah Mullally defends Church reparations plan from critics
Critics of the plan are "disappointed" by Mullally's response.

Brazil in 'crisis of censorship' over trans and LGBT ideology
The crime of "homophobia" is punishable by up to five years in prison.

Enoch Burke arrested yet again
Burke has accrued fines totalling hundreds of thousands of euros.

Christian lecturer sacked over comments on homosexuality continues appeal
A Christian lecturer was in court this week to appeal a tribunal decision that upheld his dismissal from a Bible college for a social media post expressing traditional evangelical views on sexuality.

Indian families' homes destroyed for refusing to renounce Christ
As often happens, the police sided with the persecutors

Middle East Christians warn rapid growth in faith is outpacing discipleship support
Christian leaders working across the Middle East say a surge in spiritual openness is leading thousands to explore faith in Jesus, but warn that a lack of local discipleship structures risks leaving many new believers unsupported.

Young adults driving renewed interest in Christianity, research finds
A new set of supplemental reports from the Evangelical Alliance suggests that young adults are emerging as a significant group among those coming to Christian faith in the UK, with authenticity, Scripture and community proving decisive factors in their journeys.

CofE earmarks £22m for outreach in three dioceses
Most of the funds will go to the dioceses of Manchester and Exeter.

Nigerian government must do more to protect its people after yet another mass kidnapping
The Nigerian government has started taking action, but more needs to be done.