Evangelicals encourage governments to agree targets on carbon emissions cuts
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) has welcomed the landmark global agreement on climate change struck at the UN Climate Change Conference in Bali, Indonesia on Saturday. It warned, however, that its success may be jeopardised if world governments fail to agree firm targets for reducing emissions by the time of the next major gathering in 2009..
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Legal issue overshadows Christian working in Israel
Legal issue is overshadowing the work of evangelical Christian ministries in Israel as they find it difficult to acquire long-term visa for their staff.
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Langham Preaching launches in the Pacific
Langham Preaching is soon to enter its sixth year of operations, and is thankful for invitations to develop preaching programmes in over 70 countries around the world. It is presently actively involved in 30 countries, with plans to begin work in an additional 20 countries.
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Open Doors helping displaced people to reconnect with their faith
The Open Doors Christian ministry is working with local partners to serve refugees, who had been displaced by violence in Iraq, with the hope that by helping them they could revive their faith in Jesus Christ.
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Colo. Gunman's Mission Group a Cult?
The troubled young man that killed four Christians in Colorado this past week shocked the nation when it was discovered that he formerly attended a young discipleship training program for overseas mission.
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World Evangelical Alliance welcomes Christian Council of Korea
The WEA (World Evangelical Alliance) welcomed the CCK (Christian Council of Korea) as one of its national alliances on December 12, creating an official partnership between the two bodies.
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WEA official visit Iraqi refugees to offer comfort
The executive director of the religious liberty arm of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA), John Candelin, is flying to Turkey to deliver Christmas gifts and help Christians who had fled from Iraq.
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Christian Aid: U.S. Must Be 'Named and Shamed' at Climate Conference
The time is coming for the governments of the United Kingdom and European Union to "name and shame" the United States, a U.K.-based Christian agency claimed, for what it calls "blatant attempts to derail any meaningful international agreement on climate change."
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God Tube, one of the fastest growing website
GodTube, a video-sharing site with Christian content, is filling a particular 'niche' market, remarked an academic, as it is believed to be one of the fastest growing website on the Internet.
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China to Open World's Largest Bible Production Plant
China will open the largest Bible production factory in the world early next year, according to a leading U.K. newspaper.
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YWAM: Forgiveness for Murderer
"Even though it is difficult, but God alone is the judge and it is in our place to forgive," remarked a devastated Peter Warren, the director of Youth with a Mission Denver, as the Christian movement is coming to grips with the lost of two precious lives.
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Gospel for Asia missionary beaten for sharing faith
A Gospel for Asia missionary has been beaten in India after sharing the gospel with a fellow passenger on a train he was taking.