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Look2012 – a global get-together Look2012 – a global get-together Wycliffe  Mission organizations, Missionary organizations  Mission  Mission organizations, Missionary organizations  Organization
Look2012 – a global get-together
Today is the first day of the Look2012 international conference of Wycliffe Global Alliance and SIL International, with their key partners in the work of Bible translation. The massive gathering happens only once every four years. Just under 200 people will be participating, representing 65 countries. We’d love it if you would take time to [...]
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The news on the street The news on the street Wycliffe  Mission organizations, Missionary organizations  Mission  Mission organizations, Missionary organizations  Organization
The news on the street
The latest edition of Words for Life is out now. This edition features stories from the Philippines, Nigeria and right here in the UK. It’s also a brilliant way to find out the latest about previously mentioned issues, like Biblefresh and Wycliffe workers looking for support. Meet Mary, whose life is changing as the word [...]
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Kenyan church attacked by grenade leaving one dead many critically wounded Kenyan church attacked by grenade leaving one dead many critically wounded Christian Today Australia  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  Mission  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  News
Kenyan church attacked by grenade leaving one dead many critically wounded
A grenade explosion yesterday killed a 27yearold university student at a church in Nairobi and injured 16 people sources said
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Internet helps to spread Gospel in Turkey Internet helps to spread Gospel in Turkey Christian Today Australia  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  Mission  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  News
Internet helps to spread Gospel in Turkey
Operation Mobilisations Bible Correspondence Course BCC in Turkey has seen its 50year ministry transformed through the internet
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Internet Evangelism Day digital revolution creating new evangelism opportunities Internet Evangelism Day digital revolution creating new evangelism opportunities Christian Today Australia  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  Mission  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  News
Internet Evangelism Day digital revolution creating new evangelism opportunities
A month of digital outreach has culminated on Internet Evangelism Day on Sunday
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Nigerian Army Engages in Shootout With Islamist Terror Group Boko Haram Nigerian Army Engages in Shootout With Islamist Terror Group Boko Haram Christian Post Persecution  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Nigerian Army Engages in Shootout With Islamist Terror Group Boko Haram
In response to some of the most violent attacks in the region in recent months, the Nigerian army has raided what is believed to be a Boko Haram hideout in the northern city of Kano, engaging in a shootout with the Islamist insurgents who have been making Christians their primary target.
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Vatican Warns African Christians Against 'Temptation of Hate' After Terrorist Attacks Vatican Warns African Christians Against 'Temptation of Hate' After Terrorist Attacks Christian Post Persecution  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Vatican Warns African Christians Against 'Temptation of Hate' After Terrorist Attacks
The Vatican has expressed sympathy for the two dozen victims of the latest terrorist attacks in Nigeria and Kenya targeting Christians, but has called on believers to not give in to the "temptations of hate."
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Building on Solid Foundations: The New Phase of Missions in Albania Building on Solid Foundations: The New Phase of Missions in Albania Orthodox Mission  Mission organizations, Missionary organizations  Mission  Mission organizations, Missionary organizations  Organization
Building on Solid Foundations: The New Phase of Missions in Albania
In Orthodox missions, the resurrection of the Church in Albania following the collapse of Communism has been a source of awe and wonder. When understood in context, it is easy to see why the story...
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UK Bishop Joins Row Over Right to Wear the Cross UK Bishop Joins Row Over Right to Wear the Cross Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
UK Bishop Joins Row Over Right to Wear the Cross
Bishop Joins Row Over Right to Wear the Cross One of the most prominent figures in the Church of England has joined a landmark court case over the right of Christians to wear the cross. By David Barrett 04/28/2012 UK (The Telegraph)-The Rt Rev Michael Nazir Ali, the former Bishop of Rochester, has written to [...]
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Indonesian Mayor: Church Can Only Be Reopened If Mosque Is Built Next Door Indonesian Mayor: Church Can Only Be Reopened If Mosque Is Built Next Door Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Indonesian Mayor: Church Can Only Be Reopened If Mosque Is Built Next Door
05/02/2012 Indonesia (The Jakarta Globe) - Bogor's embattled GKI Yasmin church can reopen, as long as a mosque is built next door, Bogor mayor Diani Budiarto said in a letter to the Presidential Advisory Board (Wantimpres) on Wednesday. Bogor's administration sealed the church in April of 2010, forcing the beleaguered 300-member congregation to hold mass [...]
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India: Two Weeks Later, Pastor’s Nephew Still Healing From Sword Attack India: Two Weeks Later, Pastor’s Nephew Still Healing From Sword Attack Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
India: Two Weeks Later, Pastor’s Nephew Still Healing From Sword Attack
04/25/2012 India (BosNewsLife) - The nephew of a pentecostal pastor in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu was still healing from his injuries Wednesday, April 25, nearly two weeks after suspected Hindu militants reportedly attacked him with a sword during a worship service. Pastor Y S John of the 100-member Indian Pentecostal Church in [...]
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Nepal: Agreement On New Constitution Looks Unlikely, Religious Freedom Remains At Risk Nepal: Agreement On New Constitution Looks Unlikely, Religious Freedom Remains At Risk Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Nepal: Agreement On New Constitution Looks Unlikely, Religious Freedom Remains At Risk
05/02/2012 Nepal (CSW) - The Constituent Assembly of Nepal has yet to reach agreement on a number of core issues concerning the new constitution, with the deadline looming at the end of this month.  Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) is again urging that due attention is paid to protecting the fundamental human rights of Nepali citizens, [...]
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Proposed Law Would Force Churches To Host Drag Queen Parties Proposed Law Would Force Churches To Host Drag Queen Parties Persecuted Church  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Mission  Persecution, Persecution news, Christian persecution  Persecution
Proposed Law Would Force Churches To Host Drag Queen Parties
05/02/2012 United States (Charisma News) - A small-town city council on May 15 will vote on whether to add “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” to the list of other protected classes, such as race, age and disability. If passed, the new law will destroy the “free exercise of religion” in Hutchinson, Kan. For example, First [...]
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Turkey: Selective progress on conscientious objection Turkey: Selective progress on conscientious objection Forum 18  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  Mission  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  News
Turkey: Selective progress on conscientious objection
Two recent Turkish military court decisions concerning conscientious objection claims have shown recognition of the right to conscientious objection to military service as a human right but a selective application. These come amid contradictory Turkish government responses to Council of Europe pressure backing European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judgments requiring Turkey to bring its laws into line with international human rights standards. The military court judgments should be read…
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Kazakhstan: Restrictions on and punishment for spreading religious literature and faith Kazakhstan: Restrictions on and punishment for spreading religious literature and faith Forum 18  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  Mission  Mission news, News on mission, Christian mission news  News
Kazakhstan: Restrictions on and punishment for spreading religious literature and faith
In separate cases in three of Kazakhstan's Regions since February, police have stopped Jehovah's Witnesses, Baptists and Hare Krishna devotees from spreading their faith, questioned them and threatened them with punishment. Two of the five Baptists detained in Akmola Region in March were treated "as though they were criminals", another of the five told Forum 18 News Service. They were questioned and entered into police records, with their personal data,…

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