Finland: Rauma Free Church Thrives as 'Loving Home' Built on Prayer and Welcome
The Rauma Free Church, located in one of Finland's oldest cities, has become a growing spiritual home known for its warm welcome and deep prayer life. Members describe
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Finland: British Evangelical Leader Krish Kandiah Challenges Free Church on Vulnerable Children at SVK Summer Festival
British evangelical leader and author Krish Kandiah brought a challenging message to the Evangelical Free Church of Finland's (SVK) summer festival, urging believers to take radical action on
Global: Theological education faces collapse at the moment society needs it most
The number of theology and religious studies departments in the United Kingdom has halved over the past two decades, with the University of Exeter the latest Russell Group institution to
Finland: Seinäjoki Free Church's Valkea Building Serves as Community Hub, Reaching 80 Families Daily
The Seinäjoki Free Church in western Finland has developed its Valkea building into a thriving community hub that reaches far beyond its 500-member congregation, serving as both a worship
Finland: Sodankylä Free Church Appoints Jaakko Simula as New Pastor
The Sodankylä Free Church in Finnish Lapland has appointed Jaakko Simula as its new pastor, following a vote at an extraordinary congregational meeting held at the end of May. Simula,
Germany: FeG's Practical Evangelism Institute Equips Hamburg Church for Missional Renewal
Some 70 adults from the Free Evangelical Church (FeG) in Hamburg-Sasel gathered earlier this year for an intensive workshop day designed to revitalise the congregation's evangelistic outreach.
Germany: Envision Berlin Cultivates Creative Spaces for Mission in Post-Christian City
In a city where 70 percent of residents have no spiritual life, the Christian and Missionary Alliance's Envision Berlin team is charting a fresh path for mission through
Germany: Allianz-Mission Mourns Long-Time Tanzania Mission Worker Elfriede Müller
Elfriede Müller, who served for decades with the Neukirchen Mission in Tanzania, died on 14 June 2026 at the age of 89, the Allianz-Mission has announced. Born in Duisburg
Finland: Study Traces Revival Waves and Church Planting in the Finnish Free Church, 1880–1950
A new historical analysis published in Suomen Viikkolehti examines the relationship between spiritual revival and church planting in the Finnish Free Church movement between 1880 and 1950. During those seven
Finland: Kihniö Free Church Summer Camp Draws 70 Children for 'Strength Detectives' Programme
Nearly 70 children aged 7 to 13 gathered at Raskinranta in Kihniö, Finland, from 2 to 5 July for a summer camp organised by Kihniö Free Church (Vapaaseurakunta) under the
Finland: Free Church Mourns Long-Time Spain Missionary Merja Koski, 92
Merja (Lea Mirjami) Koski, who served as a Finnish Free Church missionary in Spain for more than three decades, died on 12 May 2026 at the age of 92. Her
Sweden: Evangelical Free Church Appoints Linnea Åberg as New Mission Director
The Evangelical Free Church of Sweden (Evangeliska Frikyrkan, EFK) has appointed Linnea Åberg as its new mission director, marking a leadership transition for the denomination's global mission strategy.
Czech Republic: Prague Seminary Course Turns Theology Students into Recording Artists
A year-long course at Prague's Evangelical Theological Seminary (ETS) is demonstrating that theological formation and artistic production can go hand in hand. The "Music in the
Finland: Free Church Pastor Explores the Role of Spirit-Empowered Preaching
A Finnish Free Church pastor has published a substantial reflection in the denomination's weekly newspaper on why preaching remains central to free church worship — and why it can
Italy: Global Christian Forum leaders meet in Rome, open new link for the persecuted church
The International Committee of the Global Christian Forum (GCF) has met in Rome for three days of deliberations and reflective prayer, the World Evangelical Alliance reports. The committee spent a
France: EFCA Worker Builds a Gospel Ministry in the Paris Art World
An international worker with the Evangelical Free Church of America (EFCA) has described how a small art gallery in central Paris has become the base for an unusual form of
Czech Republic / Slovakia: CB Council Advances Cross-Border Cooperation and Appoints Leaders
The Council of Církev bratrská (CB) — the Church of the Brethren in the Czech Republic — held two meetings in June 2026, addressing a wide-ranging agenda that included energy infrastructure
Germany: 'Cars & Spirit' Takes Evangelistic Outreach into National Automobile Museum
A creative evangelistic initiative in Germany is using the setting of the National Automobile Museum — The Loh Collection — as a venue for weekly Christian outreach. Under the name "Cars