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A biblical perspective on Israel-Hamas war
Oct 25, 2023 · Israel has vowed to eradicate Hamas, and a pending ground invasion could expand the war across borders. The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting yesterday to discuss the escalating conflict and deepening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.. Simultaneously, the United States military announced possible evacuation plans amid increasing attacks from Iranian-backed militias in the ...
Smuggling Bibles in China: Is it still necessary?
Oct 10, 2024 · China (MNN) — B ack in the 1980s, there was a big push for smuggling Bibles into Communist China to meet the needs of believers there.. But is Bible smuggling still necessary in China today? Rev. Jason Woolford, President of Mission Cry, says, “You look at the restrictions that the [Chinese] government has on the Bible, the amount of printing that they allow…of the Bible, with much ...
Ministry leaders hold strategic meeting with Chinese government ...
Dec 4, 2024 · China (MNN) — The new leadership of China’s State Administration for Religious Affairs (SARA) recently met with Christian ministry leaders in the country. Erik Burklin, with China Partner, attended the meeting and says he saw it as an opportunity to witness to government officials and build relationships with them.. After the formal event, he introduced himself to SARA’s director, Mr. Huang.
Blasphemy accusations rampant in Pakistan, Christians pray for …
Sep 23, 2024 · Pakistan (MNN) — Yet another Christian in Pakistan has been sentenced to death for alleged blasphemy against Islam. Shagufta Kiran was first accused in 2021 of sending a blasphemous message via WhatsApp. She is one of many Christians, Hindus and Muslims who face prolonged trials, imprisonment and often even mob violence over such charges. According to a report from the Pakistani-based Center ...
The Fourth Lausanne Congress “displays Christ together”
Sep 24, 2024 · South Korea (LAU) — The Fourth Lausanne Congress officially opened Sunday in Incheon, marking a pivotal moment for the global church as participants gather from across the world. This significant event is a landmark point on the Lausanne 4 journey, which has been shaped by an extensive global listening process, multiple regional gatherings, and preparation for collaboration around gaps and ...
Treasuring the gifts of Advent - Mission Network News
Dec 5, 2024 · In the season of Advent, Christians wait for the incarnation of Christ. During this time, church services traditionally center on four themes: hope, peace, joy, and love. Denise Godwin of International Media Ministries says Christians can point lost people around us to the source of these universally desired gifts.
Season two winner of “Alone” heads international ministry
Jul 2, 2021 · “By the time I got to the island, I was completely reduced to nothing. My car had been totaled; I’d spent all my money on gear for the show. I remember about six days in on the island just praying, ‘Lord, you have taken everything away from me and exiled me to a rock on the north end of nowhere.The only thing I have left to lose is my life or my health.’
Latino Christians: “uniquely positioned” for the Great Commission
Oct 7, 2024 · International (MNN) — Approximately eighty percent of Christians is from the Global South. Yet, over fifty percent of the world’s international missionaries still come from North America and Europe. Dave Matthews founded Reflejo to mobilize more Latin American Christians in missions. “As the Gospel has expanded to other nations—in our case, Latin America—we also have that duty to the ...
New approaches needed for growing Mongolian Church
Dec 2, 2024 · Mongolia (MNN) – Those unfamiliar with Mongolia may imagine it as a country of wild expanses, yurt dwellings, and nomadic herders. However, Mongolia’s capital city has a population comparable to Dallas, Texas.