Originally published in Worthy News In an extraordinary discovery, archaeologists in Frankfurt, Germany have uncovered the oldest physical evidence of Christianity in northern Europe: a 1 750 year-old amulet containing a minuscule silver scroll inscribed with praise to Jesus Christ, Christian Today reports. The amulet was discovered in the soil […]
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Christians in Europe face sharp rise in hate crimes, religious-freedom curbs, discrimination
Originally published in The Christian Post Anti-Christian hate crimes in Europe reached a total of 2 444 incidents in 2023, according to a report that compiled data from police and civil society sources across 35 European countries. The statistics include 232 personal attacks on Christians, ranging from harassment and threats […]
UPDATED: Worship, prayer returns to site of Amsterdam pogrom
Amsterdam’s central Dam Square, which was the epicentre of violent, antisemitic attacks on hundreds of Israeli soccer fans last week, last night once again became a place of worship and prayer for Israel. For two and a quarter hours last night, Christians participated in a beautiful time of worshiping Jesus, […]
Hundreds of Jews hunted down, violently beaten in ‘pogrom’ on streets of Amsterdam
Originally published in Harbingers Daily Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dispatched rescue planes to Amsterdam on Friday after violent Arab mobs orchestrated a targeted ‘pogrom’ against Jews coming out of a Europa League soccer game. Hundreds were ambushed at different exits outside of the stadium as fans left the game, […]
Ibiza church reaches partygoers through house music, celebrates first baptism
Originally published in Premier Christian News A new church in Ibiza is using house music to reach the island’s partygoers and has already celebrated its first baptism, just days after its official launch. Ibiza Lighthouse Church, the only English-speaking church on the island, held its first service on Sunday, attracting […]
Bloodstains found on Shroud of Turin consistent with torture Christ suffered, researcher says
Originally published in The Christian Post A scientist in Italy has provided new research suggesting the bloodstains found on the Shroud of Turin — a linen cloth that many believe was Jesus Christ’s burial garment — are consistent with the types of torture faced by Jesus as described in biblical […]
Shroud of Turin dates to time of Jesus — new study
Originally published in Relevant Magazine A new study has found “proof” that suggests that the Shroud of Turin — long believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ — could indeed date back to the time of Christ. Published in the journal Heritage, the new research challenges the […]
Swiss court orders parents to hand over legal documents for daughter’s medical transition
Originally published in Christian Today A Swiss court has ordered parents who object to their daughter’s gender transition to hand over legal documents supporting her medical transition. The parents, whose identities have not been revealed, lost their appeal against handing over the documents at the Court of Justice in Geneva […]
God moving with power in Russian-controlled Transnistria
Originally published in CBN News A remarkable Christian revival is underway in a Russian-controlled part of Moldova, despite Moscow’s heavy hand. Very few foreign journalists are allowed in, but CBN News gained rare access to the Transnistria region. Getting here is no easy feat. We began the 8 000 km journey […]
70 000 gather in London’s Trafalgar Square to hear Gospel message
Originally published in CBN News News of revival from countries outside of the United States continues to travel around the world. This time, a massive Gospel event in London last month saw more than 70 000 moved by the Spirit of God with many people giving their lives to Jesus […]