Preacher’s ‘Emotional Harm’ Conviction for Quoting ‘Wrong’ Scripture on Homosexuality Overturned

Preacher’s ‘Emotional Harm’ Conviction for Quoting ‘Wrong’ Scripture on Homosexuality Overturned

TAUNTON, UK — A street preacher in the UK who was charged with making “homophobic” remarks and was ordered to pay a fine for his speech, including to a man to whom he quoted Scripture from the book of Leviticus, has been vindicated of his conviction of causing “emotional harm.” As previously reported, Mike Overd, a street […]

Preacher Appeals Conviction for ‘Emotional Harm’ Caused by Quoting ‘Wrong’ Scripture About Homosexuality

Preacher Appeals Conviction for ‘Emotional Harm’ Caused by Quoting ‘Wrong’ Scripture About Homosexuality

TAUNTON, UK — A street preacher in the UK who was charged with making “homophobic” remarks and was ordered to pay a fine for his speech, including to a man to whom he quoted Scripture from the book of Leviticus, is to appear in court today for an appeal of his conviction. As previously reported, Mike Overd, a […]

Africa, India Receive Sea Shipments of Scripture

Africa, India Receive Sea Shipments of Scripture

(Mission Network News) — Thanks to Christian Resources International, people in four different countries will have the chance to hear about Christ and grow in their faith. CRI recently sent out five sea containers, each containing about half a million dollars’ worth of free Bibles and Christian books. The containers were sent to Kenya, Mozambique, […]

Missionaries in Sierra Leone Provide Aid to Disease Victims

Missionaries in Sierra Leone Provide Aid to Disease Victims

Sierra Leone (Christian Aid Mission/Mission Network News) — Authorities recently lifted a ban so native missionaries could travel and minister freely in this disease-ravaged country. There is more to do than anyone could imagine. “We cannot turn a blind eye,” a native mission leader said. “Many children have become orphans as a result of the […]

Requests for Scripture Increase in Africa

Requests for Scripture Increase in Africa

Africa (MNN) — World Missionary Press (WMP) is seeing an increasing hunger for God’s Word in African countries, reflected in requests for their Scripture booklets. “We’re having tremendous feedback from Africa. It seems to be moving across the continent,” says WMP’s Helen Williams. “Right now we have projects going in 10 or 12 different countries […]

World Mission Reaches Philippines with the Gospel

World Mission Reaches Philippines with the Gospel

Philippines (Mission Network News) — For World Mission, 2015 has been a year of success. As the year winds down, the ministry is on track to accomplish the largest annual Treasure distribution in the ministry’s history: 30,000. The Treasure is a handheld, solar-powered audio Scripture device. World Mission has access to over 5,000 languages and […]

Kyrgyzstan Couple Forced to Leave Village After Sharing Gospel

Kyrgyzstan Couple Forced to Leave Village After Sharing Gospel

Kyrgyzstan (Mission Network News) — Pray for a situation which took place in a village in the southern part of Kyrgyzstan, a Muslim-dominated country in Central Asia. Recently a group of Protestant believers from different parts of Kyrgyzstan visited a Christian family in their village. *Janysh and *Laura (real names protected for security reasons) are […]

Social Media Projects Influence Middle East for Christ

Social Media Projects Influence Middle East for Christ

(Mission Network News) — Open Doors USA’s online presence in the Middle East is growing rapidly. Several social media projects focusing on supporting Christians in the Arab-speaking world have now culminated into a combined total of 500,000 “likes.” Each week, thousands of people are engaging on one of the social media outlets supported by Open […]

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