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School cancels Handel’s 'Messiah' amid Christian music backlash
Opposition to Christian music in one school in Finland resulted in the cancelation of Handel’s “Messiah” in another, Finnish media reported.
Xi-appointed bishop speaks only of 'Sinicization’ of religion, no mention of persecuted clergy
Despite 10 Catholic bishops in China being held in detention, “disappeared” or forced from their positions, the government-installed bishop of Shanghai spoke only on President Xi Jinping’s “Sinicization” of religion, not the regime's persecution of clergy at a conference earlier this month.
Christian group warns that proposed Australian online misinformation law risks limiting free speech
Critics of abortion and trans ideology could be silenced in Australia after parliamentarians backed a proposed law to give the country’s media authority more powers, vexing the Australian Christian Lobby.
Movements undermining biblical authority hot topics at WEA General Assembly Organizing Cmte. launch
The Organizing Committee for the 2025 World Evangelical Alliance Seoul General Assembly, which will be co-chaired by the Revs. Junghyun John Oh and Younghoon Lee was launched on Friday.
Syncretism, pluralism, NAR: Korean groups ask WEA to clarify its stance before next GA in Seoul
Even before the WEA officially announced its next General Assembly in Seoul, South Korea from Oct. 27-31, 2025, news of the plans has been met with criticisms by Korean church groups who called for the preparations to be put on hold until their concerns about certain WEA leaders and the organization’s theological views are addressed.
Several YWAM staff injured, 1 killed in Nigeria bus accident
A multi-vehicle accident near the coastal town of Badagry, 70 kilometers from Lagos, Nigeria, turned fatal, claiming the life of a Youth With A Mission (YWAM) staff while several others were rushed to nearby hospitals with various injuries.
WEA's plan to hold General Assembly 2025 in Seoul sparks debate
Christian groups in South Korea are calling on the World Evangelical Alliance to put on hold plans for its next General Assembly in Seoul next year.
6.8 magnitude earthquake hits Cuba: 'Crisis without parallel in our nation'
Two strong earthquakes measuring 5.9 and 6.8 on the Richter scale surprised the Cuban population on Sunday.
Over 12,000 join first-ever 'March for Jesus' to share hope of the Gospel
Some 12,000 Christians, young, old, male and female, and of various ethnicities, walked through the center of the city of Dublin in excited solidarity for the faith at the first ever “March for Jesus.”
Islamic preacher Zakir Naik draws Christians' ire over false claims about Christianity in Pakistan visit
Christian leaders in Pakistan have condemned Islamic preacher Zakir Naik’s objectionable remarks about Christianity during his various public sermons in Pakistan when touring the country on a month-long state-sponsored visit in October.