On Reformation Sunday, 2 million Evangelical Christians in Korea are expected to unite for prayer and worship as they take a stand against a law that they fear will ultimately lead to the legalization of gay marriage.
Christian Alliance for Orphans celebrated 20 years of ministry at its annual summit where 2,400 supporters from 46 countries came together at Brentwood Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee.
Recent data by Statista Research Department confirms previously published figures showing a decline in Australians identifying with the Christian faith, but churches are still motivated to reach the nation with the Gospel.
In a demonstration of Church unity, the Luis Palau Association partnered with more than 4,900 churches across denominational lines to reach 731,000 people across five cities in Zambia.
The Rev. Jaehoon Lee, who serves as senior pastor of Onnuri Church in Seoul, South Korea, pointed to his role in the Congress as a sign of how Lausanne 4 was different from previous Congresses from the start.
Recognizing the shift away from the primarily Western-led “Christendom” era of missions, COALA, which stands for Christ over Asia, Africa and Latin America, seeks to introduce new paradigms for today’s “polycentric” missions era: from everywhere to everywhere.
Authorities in China released on bail a church leader jailed since August 2023 for printing Bibles, while the Christian co-founder of a special children’s school has been arrested on charges of “inciting disturbances” for his human rights activism.
Christian apologist and math academic professor John Lennox has challenged the views of evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins on the issue of ultimate justice.