Evangelische Kirche Report: More Than 220K Left the Protestant Church of Germany in 2018
(Evangelical Focus) — The annual statistics of the Evangelical Church of Germany (Evangelische Kirche in Deutschland, EKD, the mainline Protestant church) show that 221,338 members announced their departure in 2018, 12.2% more than in the previous year. The EKD had already
Iranian Christians ask for prayer due to mass arrests
Christians in Iran are target of persecution once more after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard conducted a massive arrest of Chrisitans in three different cities. That’s why Christians are calling for help through prayer.Iranian Christians ask for prayer due to mass arrestsThe
California Bans Singing in Church Over Coronavirus Spread
(KTLA via CNN Wire) — While you can still attend in-person church services in California, you can’t sing. The state, to curb a rapidly worsening pandemic, has temporarily banned singing and chanting in places of worship. “Practices and performances present an increased
12 Christians Arrested by Revolutionary Guards in Three Iranian Cities
Photo Credit: Naturfreund/Pixabay (Article18) — At least 12 Christians have been arrested by intelligence agents belonging to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard in a coordinated operation across three cities. The arrests took place on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning in Tehran, its sister city
Pakistani Christian Man Shot for Living in a ‘Muslim Neighborhood’ Dies
Pakistan (International Christian Concern) – According to local reports, Nadeem Joseph, a Christian from the TV Colony of Peshawar, the capital of Pakistan’s Khybar Pakhtunkhawa province, died yesterday as a result of gunshot wounds he received on June 4. Twenty-six days
