While the world is essentially lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, Israel is offering a creative way for people of faith around the world to still "visit" the Western Wall for Passover and Easter. They are offering a virtual reality tour.
While the world is essentially lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak, Israel is offering a creative way for people of faith around the world to still "visit" the Western Wall for Passover and Easter. They are offering a virtual reality tour.
Christians in India were beaten and arrested while offering aid to poor people in Southern India. Reportedly, the Christians were accused of forcibly converting some of the people they were providing aid to.
Christian leaders in Sudan rejoiced last week when Sudan's new transitional government released a truck filled with Christian literature and good that was confiscated eight years ago from a Baptist church.
What can Christians uniquely do to serve our world and our Lord in these critical days?
I believe that this unprecedented crisis presents the most unprecedented opportunity for spiritual awakening in my lifetime. As with the Civil War and World War II, the fact of mortality is more obvious for more of us than ever before. A deadly disease that anyone can get is a deadly disease everyone can get.
Could it be that God would redeem this global medical outbreak by using it to spark a global spiritual outbreak? Could he be calling his people to the front lines of this spiritual battle?
Gordon Brown, a former Prime Minister to the U.K., is calling for a temporary global government to combat the coronavirus pandemic.
A petition is calling for the release of an Iranian pastor imprisoned for allegedly evangelizing to Muslims. As conditions in the Evin prison decline amid the coronavirus pandemic, the risk level of the pastor contracting the virus increases.
A pastor was been arrested in Nepal for sharing a healing prayer amid the coronavirus pandemic.
A 2019 study found that the United States in the best-prepared country to handle a pandemic.
Despite having one of the best health care systems in the world, we dropped the ball because we did not take the coronavirus seriously at the beginning and had little testing. Now, the fear is that the U.S. will begin to look like Italy.
Twenty-one civilians -- predominantly Christians -- were reportedly killed by Burmese army jet fighters in western Burma earlier this month.
