ITALIAN CHRISTIANS TO FUND FLIGHTS FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS FROM NORTH AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST
18th December, 2015 In a first of its kind response to Europe’s refugee crisis, a coalition of Catholic and Protestant organisations have reached an agreement with the Italian Government to provide travel and integration services for asylum seekers from North Africa and the Middle East. Under the agreement, the Italian Government will provide humanitarian visas […]
NORTH KOREA GIVES LIFE SENTENCE TO CANADIAN PASTOR
18th December, 2015 Hyeun-soo Lim, the Korean Canadian pastor detained in North Korea since February, was on Wednesday sentenced to life in prison with hard labour by the country’s Supreme Court He was convicted of numerous charges, including an attempt to overthrow the government. The announcement, which followed a brief trial, is a blow to […]
MYANMAR: AFTER AUNG SAN SUU KYI’S ELECTION WIN, DISPLACED KACHIN ARE HOPEFUL THEY CAN GO HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
The World Watch Monitor reports on the hopes of the Kachin people in the wake of Myanmar’s recent historic elections…
OPEN BOOK – HINTS FROM THE SPIRIT OF HOLINESS: STEPHEN’S STORY OF GOD’S CHOSEN ONE, PART II
BRUCE C WEARNE continues his look at what Stephen told the Sanhedrin during his trial in Acts, chapter 7…