The Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD) sends a rescue ship to the Mediterranean to save refugees from drowning. The action is controversial, even within the church. Bern theologian Frank Mathwig explains why he considers sea rescue to be… Read More
Alessandra Trotta, moderator of the Tavola Valdese, attended the Synod of the Iglesia Evangélica Valdense del Río de la Plata and shared her thoughts on the experience. The Reformed Alliance has produced a book commemorating the 500th anniversary… Read More
Challenges of Women in Ministry: WCRC President Najla Kassab joins other women in a panel discussion on “Women in Leadership and Ministry.” Michael D. Schuenemeyer, a United Church of Christ theologian, gave a talk to about “The Covenant… Read More
The Protestant Church in Switzerland has decided to support an alliance that will save refugees in the Mediterranean Sea, the United4Rescue sea rescue organization, which was initiated by the Evangelical Church in Germany. Expectant faith abounds in Myanmar:… Read More
The Reformed Church in America’s “This Is My Story Project” is dedicated to sharing migrant and refugee stories. The goal is to give people with migration stories and those who have been blessed by them a place to… Read More
Church groups ready as Zambia faces food shortages in chronic drought: Rev. Peggy Mulambya-Kabonde, general secretary of the United Church of Zambia, said, “Things are so bad in the south and west of Zambia we have to pray… Read More
As unprecedented bushfires sweep across Australia, tens of thousands of people have been forced to evacuate their homes. By the end of the first week of January, more than 8.4 million hectares have burnt, at least 25 lives… Read More
For all those who feel that there is no place for them in the inn, you have Good News: Emmanuel is with you! And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger, because… Read More
Jaecheon Lee, general secretary of the Presbyterian Church in the Republic of Korea, has a special way of welcoming visitors. “A good cup of tea is a perfect start of the day in the office and the best… Read More
An Advent and Christmas Message by Chris Ferguson, General Secretary A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him—the Spirit… Read More