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A Response to A Common Word Between Us and You
This is WEA’s response to “A Common Word between Us and You” from 138 Muslim Clerics. The response has been prepared by the International Institute for Religious Freedom (IIRF) led by Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher. Along with Thomas’ global IIRF team, Dr. Christine Schirrmacher also served as a consultant in producing this response. Christine is WEA’s spokesperson on Islam, a board member of the German Evangelical Alliance and a leading Christian expert on Islam in Germany who also consults with the German government.
Interview with Dr. Geoff Tunnicliffe about his visit to the Holy Land
The International Director of the World Evangelical Alliance, Geoff Tunnicliffe, has returned from the Holy Land after a weeklong visit (February 20-27, 2008) to give encouragement to Evangelicals and other Christian communities in the region, and promote peaceful resolutions to the conflict among Israeli and Palestinian political leaders.
A tribute to Ms. Fidelis Wainaina, member of the Micah Challenge International Board
Religious Liberty:
Arab Information Ministers Vote to Limit Information
At the request of Egypt and with the support of Saudi Arabia, the Arab Ministers of Information gathered in Cairo on 12 February 2008 to consider a new charter to regulate Satellite TV content. Entitled 'Principles for Organising Satellite TV in the Arab World', the charter is both defensive and defiant, aimed at protecting Arab regimes and Islam, whilst defying all
advocates and sponsors of progress, openness and liberty.
Malaysians to vote against creeping Islamisation
For a long, long time, progressive Malaysians have been content with the status quo, believing the only alternative was the instant Islamisation advocated by PAS (Parti Islam Se-Malaysia). What they did not realise however was that the status quo meant creeping Islamisation.
Former Prime Minister Joins First Step Forum
Mr. Mart Laar, former Prime Minister of Estonia, is the latest member of the First Step Forum group. Mr. Laar, a member of the Estonian Parliament, accepted an official invitation yesterday in Tallinn, Estonia.
Anti-Christian Violence Suddenly Escalates; plus Iraq update
Easter 2008: The Redeeming Blood and the Suffering Body
Youth Commission:
Youth Commission News, March 2008
Advancing the Ministries of the Gospel International - ACMI'08: Conference for International Student Ministry (ISM) Staff & Volunteers.
The 27th annual North American conference for US/Canadian ministries among International Students is May 29-31, near Wash D.C.. Leaders and staff of ISMs from other countries are invited to join 300+ ministry colleagues to participate in the 30+ seminars and sessions. (ACMI is not able to provide financial assistance). For information and registration about ACMI'08 and a concurrent International Consultation About Reentry/Returnees (I-CARE), see www.acmi08.org
Caribbean:
Evangelical Association of the Caribbean Newsletter, February 2008
Colombia:
Urgente: Convocatoria Nacional De Oracion Por Colombia
India:
Persecution of Christians in Himachal Pradesh
EFI News, March 2008
Micah Challenge:
Micah Challenge Update, March 2008
Micah Network:
Micah Network Update, March 2008
Palestinian Territories:
Fleeing Fear: Hope in the Resurrection
Sri Lanka:
Violence Against Christians Intensifies
Please join the DAY ONE Prayer Campaign to pray for our National Alliances
English http://www.ga08.org/promo/english.pdf
Français http://www.ga08.org/promo/french.pdf
Español http://www.ga08.org/promo/spanish.pdf
Deutschv http://www.ga08.org/promo/german.pdf
Português http://www.ga08.org/promo/portuguese.pdf
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