CDI Staff

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8 Apr, 2024 23:04 EDT

Asia Church & Missions

"Guarding freedom and democracy for faith": Korean churches hold prayer rally ahead of general election on April 10

By CDI Staff

As Korea prepares for the upcoming elections on April 10, the Christian Council of Korea (CCK) held a 'Prayer Rally for 12 Million Believers for the April 2024 General Election' both online and offline at the Grace and Truth Church in Anyang.
4 Apr, 2024 13:04 EDT

Asia Family & Children Church & Missions

Facing low birth rates, decline in youth, Korean mission movement strategizes how to raise the next generation of missionaries

By CDI Staff

One of the major challenges facing the Korean church is the issue of "revival of the next generation" and "faith succession," which is also becoming a significant issue in the field of overseas missions. As the number of young people in churches decreases, mobilizing them as missionary resources to ensure the continuity of Korean missions has become an increasingly urgent issue.
2 Apr, 2024 14:04 EDT

Latin America Family & Children Church & Missions

'New Generation of Evangelists' holds festival, brings hope to El Salvador

By CDI Staff

The New Generation of Evangelists of the Luis Palau Association, held an evangelistic festival at the Simeón Magaña stadium in western El Salvador.
1 Apr, 2024 18:04 EDT

Europe Church & Missions

World Evangelical Alliance Secretary General Thomas Schirrmacher resigns due to health

By CDI Staff

The World Evangelical Alliance announced the resignation of its Secretary General Bishop Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher as of March 31, 2024, for health reasons.
1 Apr, 2024 10:04 EDT

Middle East Society & Culture Church & Missions

Women as agents of transformation in Iran: “They realize their identity in Christ and become fired up for Christ!”

By CDI Staff

Home to a diverse population of some 84 million people, Iran has often featured in the media as a politically destabilizing force in the region that feeds its proxies and allies in neighboring countries with weapons and financial support, while suppressing dissent at home. There is, however, another story unfolding among the people in the Islamic Republic who have been coming to faith in Jesus Christ in large numbers in recent years, according to reports by different ministries who are active in
26 Mar, 2024 05:03 EDT

Africa Society & Culture

Nigeria First Lady Pastor Tinubu urges wealthy to support poor, as students die in stampede at food distribution

By CDI Staff

Amidst widespread Hunger across Nigeria, the country’s First Lady, Pastor Remi Tinubu, has said while the Nigerian government is making efforts to implement humane policies towards ameliorating poverty induced suffering, Nigerians should remember that “the poor will always be in the country” just as Jesus said.
20 Mar, 2024 21:03 EDT

Europe Society & Culture

Pessimism in face of the future: Portugal’s mental state reflects in their voting

By CDI Staff

Since 2022, the Portuguese have increasingly expressed pessimism about their future. They worry about their financial responsibilities and fear their income might not be enough to cover basic expenses. The radical change in the political status quo in Portugal’s recent elections is proof of the current mental state of the country.
20 Mar, 2024 16:03 EDT

Middle East Church & Missions

“People are living in fear of the future” and “they are thirsty for Jesus”, a conversation about ministering in the Middle East today

By CDI Staff

"We've been receiving so many – I can say thousands and thousands – of comments and letters where people express how thirsty and how hungry they are for this Jesus whom we're talking about and for this unconditional love."
18 Mar, 2024 22:07 EDT

Europe Church & Missions

German congress attracts 7000 participants, emphasizes digital mission as "people find Christian faith on Instagram"

By CDI Staff

Earlier this month, Willow Creek Germany (WCD) hosted the Willow Creek Leadership Conference in Karlsruhe, Germany, which provided training and education on how Germans can share their faith with those in their surroundings. More than 7000 people attended the event including 5700 at the DM Arena and 1300 more at ten broadcast locations across Germany. The conference was held from March 7 to 9, focusing on the need for ‘creative courage’.
16 Mar, 2024 17:03 EDT

US & Canada Oceania Middle East Latin America Europe Caribbean Asia Africa Church & Missions

[Interview] Missions in the digital age: cyber missionaries, attachment theology and why AI does not bring life

By CDI Staff

We are there to build relationships. An issue is that so much of what is taking place online tends to be individualist: individual speakers or presenters as representatives of Christianity. But what if we were to come as a group, as a cluster, as a community online, and create a space within spaces rather than trying to create our own space external to these spaces.
12 Mar, 2024 19:03 EDT

Latin America Church & Missions Breaking News

CDI launches Spanish edition ‘Diario Cristiano’ to serve Christians in Latin America and beyond

By CDI Staff

Christian Daily International (CDI) is pleased to announce the official launch of its Spanish edition Diario Cristiano Internacional today, March 12, 2024. Serving audiences in Latin America and beyond, Diario Cristiano will feature news written by a team based in Latin America as well as stories from other regions translated into Spanish from the English edition.
12 Mar, 2024 06:03 EDT

Latin America Church & Missions

Palau Festival's message of hope vibrated through Panama

By CDI Staff

Andrew Palau, son of renowned Argentine evangelist Luis Palau, and his wife Wendy led the Palau Festival, an event that captivated thousands of people with a message of hope.

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