AWIM - A World in Motion
AS HAJJ BEGINS, CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND FOR THE CHURCH
By Jeremiah Goddard
Introduction and Historical Context of Hajj: The Islamic celebration of Hajj begins on 14 June and continues until 19 June. Hajj is...
MYANMAR’S CHURCH SHINES BRIGHTLY AMID THE DARKNESS OF WAR
It has been over three years since Myanmar’s civilian government was overthrown in a military coup. The world’s attention was captivated by unfolding events...
A CALL TO UPLIFT THE CHINESE CHURCH IN PRAYER
INcontext International contacted some Chinese friends to find out how the Chinese Church is doing today and how increasingly restrictive governmental policies have impacted...
SUDAN ONE YEAR LATER: STORIES OF DESPAIR AND HOPE
By Alexandra Nyoni
15 April 2023 - “Clashes between Sudan's main paramilitary group and the armed forces on Saturday (15 April) killed at least 25...
CHURCH GROWTH CONTINUES AS RUSSIAN WAR IN UKRAINE ENTERS THIRD YEAR
By Jeremiah Goddard
On 24 February, the world will observe the second anniversary of Russia's military intervention in Ukraine. This sombre date coincides with the...
CHURCH CONTINUES TO ASSIST STRUGGLING EARTHQUAKE SURVIVORS
By Donnelly McCleland
The sixth of February marked the first anniversary of the devastating earthquakes that struck southeastern/central Türkiye and parts of Syria. Of the...
CRISES AND CHALLENGES IN 2023 CONTINUE TO GROW AND MATURE THE GLOBAL CHURCH
By Alex Pollock, Gigi Kotze, Jeremiah Goddard, Gustav Krös, Katelin van Zyl and Donnelly McCleland
Several records were set or broken in 2023. Most...
LAMENT…BUT NOT WITHOUT HOPE
The events of the past week in Israel and Gaza have again displayed the terrible agony and tragedy of our broken world. It reflects...
SOUTH SUDAN: AN ON-THE-GROUND PERSPECTIVE
By Aron Mwasile, Director of INcontext’s Tanzania Office
Aron Mwasile is the director of INcontext’s Tanzania office. He recently spent time in South Sudan meeting...
WHAT COULD SYRIA’S REINTEGRATION MEAN FOR THE MIDDLE EASTERN CHURCH?
By Alex Pollock
Gulf Arab foreign ministers and their counterparts from Egypt, Iraq and Jordan discussed Syria's possible return to the Arab fold at a...
