A Finnish couple who prayed in their forties to be released from business life have poured the proceeds of selling their company into restarting a Free Church congregation that had
A new comparative report on 24 federations finds that church planting is a normal part of church life across Europe's Free Evangelical family, that a reported plant is often not yet a congregation, and that the numbers a fellowship keeps about itself are less solid than they look.
An Estonian church-run charity is offering people in financial difficulty the chance to choose the goods they need themselves, up to an agreed sum, in its network of shops.
The Ecumenical Council of Churches in the Czech Republic has opened the twentieth edition of its annual “Prayer for Home” initiative, inviting congregations across the country to pray for families,
A new children's project from the Czech Church of the Brethren uses a detective story to help children recognise manipulation and resist temptation. “Mistrovský podfuk” (“The Masterful Con”
A Baptist congregation in western Estonia has completed a six-month community project aimed at supporting parents, financed by the proceeds of the country's Sõbralt Sõbrale charity shops.
A village in western Switzerland is preparing to mark 31 October with pumpkin soup, lanterns and a Bible story rather than ghosts and trick-or-treating. Rachel Muhlethaler, a member
Four regional gatherings for children and young leaders will take place across the Czech Republic during October, organised by Dorostová unie, the youth union of the Church of the Brethren
A free evangelical congregation on the shores of Lake Geneva is taking its worship out of the church building and into one of the most unlikely venues in Switzerland: the
Congregations in southern Sweden gather in Helsingborg this weekend for “Bygga hopp” — Building Hope — a conference organised by Equmeniakyrkan Region Syd around a single question: what can the church actually
Sõbralt Sõbrale — “Friend to Friend” — turns 35 this year, marking three and a half decades of charitable work run by Estonia’s Free Church congregations. The story began in 1991,
A group of young people from the Czech town of Nové Město nad Metují have turned an unlikely product — bottled pigeon-manure fertiliser — into a small international charity, and this
Taisto Valta, a Finnish missionary doctor who later trained as a Free Church pastor and whose medical service carried him from a tuberculosis hospital in western India to Nepal, Iraq,
The Mission Church of Finland (Missionskyrkan i Finland) has announced that it is entering a deliberate new phase of church planting, with its national board judging that three to four
Nearly two-thirds of evangelicals in the United Kingdom agree with the statement, “Everyone sins a little, but most people are good by nature.” The finding comes from the latest
The Swedish evangelist Lena Bergström has been awarded the environmental prize of God Jord, a Christian organisation, for her work on the climate crisis and for building bridges between the
A thanksgiving and praise celebration at Baptist Village near Tel Aviv on 24 September marked twenty years since Netivah, a youth organisation working among Israeli children and young people, was
A member of Switzerland’s French-speaking free churches has turned to slam poetry as a way of saying the world in language that is both accessible and sensitive. Cédric