THIS LIFE: DOES YOUR LIFE PAINT A PICTURE OF GRACE?
US columnist CAROL ROUND, in an article first published on ASSIST News Service, on the importance of soaking in the Bible…
Pope Francis calls for worldwide day of prayer and fasting for peace
Pope Francis has called for a worldwide day of prayer and fasting for peace on 23rd February. Speaking to crowds in St Peter’s Square on Sunday, the Pope said that faced with the “tragic protracted situations of conflict in different parts of the world”, he invited “all the faithful to take part in a special Day […]
Key Bible translator jailed In Islamic nation, says Bible translation group
BosNewsLife US-based Bible translation group Wycliffe Associates says it is concerned about the security of Bible translators in Islamic nations where at least one of its contacts has been jailed for his Christian work. “The humble imprisoned pastor has been physically removed from the presence of the people he loves – from the people who […]
European Court questions Russia over deportations under religion law
World Watch Monitor The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has asked for clarification over how Russia applies its religion law to foreign citizens, reports news agency Interfax. The case that triggered their interest was that of an Evangelical Christian of Indian descent, who was one of the first people to be deported under the law, […]