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UNLOCKING POTENTIAL: HARNESSING AFRICA’S YOUTH BOOM
By Beth Copeland
28/11/2024
Sub-Saharan Africa is experiencing an unprecedented demographic shift. With over 60% of its population under the age of 25, the region has...
CAN CHRISTIANS BRING RELIEF AND HOPE TO GAZA IN THE ABSENCE OF UNWRA?
By Isolde Doubell
14/11/2024
On Monday, 4 November, the Knesset passed legislation to severely limit the operations of UNRWA (the United Nations Relief and Works Agency...
THE BRICS SHIFT: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR GLOBAL MISSIONS
By Jeremiah Goddard
7/11/2024
The recent BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, held from 22 to 24 October 2024, marked a significant shift in global geopolitics. Originally...
US ELECTION 2024: VOTING WITH A KINGDOM PERSPECTIVE
By Gustav Kros
31/10/2024
On Tuesday, 5 November, the United States (US) will hold its presidential election. Voters will choose between Kamala Harris of the...
UKRAINIAN HEARTS OPEN TO THE GOSPEL AMIDST HEARTACHE OF WAR
By Isolde Doubell
24/10/2024
There have been more than 960 days of war in the country of Ukraine. Tens of thousands of lives have been lost...
REMEMBERING SUDAN: HOPE AMID RISING CONFLICT
By Jeremiah Goddard
17/10/2024
As the battle for Khartoum continues, the Sudanese military has intensified efforts to reclaim areas of the capital city under the control...
SRI LANKA’S ELECTIONS SPARK HOPE, BUT CHRIST IS THE UNFAILING ANCHOR
By Isolde Doubell
09/10/2024
Fifty-five-year-old Anura Kumara Dissanayake was elected as the ninth President of Sri Lanka on Saturday, 21 September. Dissanayake’s election marks a major...
PAKISTAN CHURCH UNDER FIRE: A CALL TO ANGUISH
By Gigi Kotze
26/09/2024
In the first eight months of 2024, Pakistan has seen a sharp rise in militant violence, resulting in 757 deaths and nearly...
THREE WAYS TO PRAY FOR HONG KONG’S BELIEVERS IN A SHIFTING LANDSCAPE
By Isolde Doubell
19/09/2024
Earlier this month, Chu Kai-pong, a 27-year-old Hong Kong man, pleaded guilty to one count of “doing acts with seditious intent.” He...
SAUDI ARABIA’S TOURISM SHIFT – A NEW ERA OF OPPORTUNITY FOR THE CHURCH
By Beth Copeland
12/09/2024
Saudi Arabia has announced its decision to cancel fees for issuing commercial activity licences for hotels, hotel apartments, and residential resorts in...
