Worldwide
Thursday, 05 March 2020 21:37
Global: liberation of women and girls
March is International Women's History month. Women are two thirds of the world’s poorest citizens. Nearly two-thirds of illiterate people are women. Globally women are paid less than men. A cultural preference for male babies has…
Thursday, 05 March 2020 21:34
USA: tornado devastation
Two 175 mph tornado storms touched down in Tennessee killing 24 people, sending 150+ to hospital, leaving tens of thousands of families and businesses without power, and collapsing hundreds of structures. Let us pray for the…
Thursday, 05 March 2020 21:30
Africa: coronavirus prevention action
On 15 February WHO prioritised support for thirteen African countries whose fragile health systems are already overwhelmed. It is critical to detect coronavirus early to prevent spreading within communities without the treatment capacity. Since 3 February…
Thursday, 05 March 2020 21:25
Malawi: Yao believers gathering
About 750 Christians from the Yao people group gathered recently for fellowship, worship, prayer and mutual encouragement. The believers, who spread across three different countries, had never gathered for worship in such a large group. Though…
Friday, 28 February 2020 03:37
Israel: Election and riot threats
On Monday 2 March, Israelis will, for the third time in a year, cast votes for a government. Proverbs 16:9 says ‘In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps’. Lord we…
Friday, 28 February 2020 03:36
Global: Christian engagement with Muslims
Quotes from a working document on Islam from the Lausanne Global Consultation state - Every individual church fellowship and denomination throughout the world needs to find ways of enabling Christians to be awake to the challenges…