GFA World Cites Growing Tragedy of COVID ‘Widow-Maker’
COVID-19 is making a heart-wrenching situation even worse for abused and outcast widows around the world, says a new report for International Widows Day, June 23, an annual awareness event.
Christian Leaders Reach Out to Israel’s New Premier
The Philos Project welcomes Israel’s new Prime Minister Naftali Bennett with a public letter signed by more than eighty high-profile Christian leaders from a wide range of ethnic, denominational, and political backgrounds. The Philos letter recognizes the accomplishments of outgoing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu but congratulates newly-appointed Prime Minister Bennett on forming a government and leading Israel into a new phase of its history. Signatories include an ecumenical mix of bishops, pastors, politicians, writers, former ambassadors, public intellectuals, and media figures.
Australia Calls Nations to ‘Pray & Fast for the USA’
Australia, for almost a decade, has called the nations of the world to join in 7 days of prayer and fasting for the United States of America. This year will be from 30 April – 6 May 2021.
GFA Report: Water Is Biggest Crisis
The world is on the brink of a devastating water crisis that could be “much more worrying” than the COVID-19 pandemic, says a disturbing new report coinciding with World Water Day, March 22.
GFA: Global Toilet Crisis ‘Kills More Than COVID-19’
More people will die from diseases linked to lack of toilets and poor sanitation than from COVID-19 this year, Gospel for Asia, a leading humanitarian agency, has warned.
Australian Prayer Leaders Call for Global Day of Prayer for USA
UNANDERRA, Australia — Australian Prayer leaders from the Canberra Declaration are calling for a Global Day of Prayer & Fasting on Wednesday 11 November 2020 for the USA. Australia and the nations of the world will pray for USA to return to its historic Christian foundations.
Churches ‘Race Against Time’ to Save Children in War Zone
Courageous churches on the edge of an active war zone are in a race against time to save children’s lives as bitter winter weather looms.
Satellite TV, Social Media Fuel ‘World’s Fastest Growing Church’ in Iran
Iran’s “underground” house church movement — the fastest growing evangelical church in the world — is being fueled by explosive social media use and satellite television viewership, according to new findings.
Millions of Children in ‘Crushing Poverty’ Says Gospel for Asia
Around 375 million children worldwide — including nearly one-in-six children in the U.S. — live in crushing poverty, says a new report coinciding with the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Oct. 17.
