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    Christians hail John Stott’s legacy

    Tributes continue to be paid to John Stott, one of the world’s most important evangelical leaders, who died on Wednesday at the age of 90.Writing on a memorial website, the international director of Langham Partnership, Chris Wright, said it was “not possible to write the history of the church in the 20th century without reference

    Apologist Ravi Zacharias’ ministry celebrates 25 years

    Babu Thomas Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) this week celebrated its 25th anniversary in Chennai with special events, conferences and a scholarship programme for students who hail from economically poor families. A public function and felicitation was held in which Vice Consul of the United States Consulate in Chennai, Alyssa Caralla, was the guest of

    Persecution Watch, June 03, 2011

    Christians Attacked in Jharkhand EFI is deeply disturbed to learn that Christians are being attacked and threatened in two districts of Jharkhand and appeals to the state authorities to take appropriate action to safeguard the rights of the minority communities immediately. On 28 May in Laherbanjari, Palamu district, alleged Hindu extremists beat up five convert

    Persecution Watch, May 30, 2011

    Christian Attacked in Chhattisgarh On 20 May in Janjgir-Champa district of Chhattisgarh, alleged Hindu extremists attacked a Christian for not paying heed to their advice to stop following Christ. Our Correspondent, Rev. Akhilesh Edgar reported that the extremists accused a Christian convert, who goes by one name only, Tarzan, of ‘misbehavior’ as he follows Christ

    Persecution Watch May 18, 2011

    Pastor Threatened in Uttar Pradesh On 8 May in Baskeria, Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, Hindu extremists from the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh threatened to beat a pastor if he conducts future worship meetings in the area. According to information reaching EFI, Hindu extremists’ mob stopped Pastor B. Vijaya Kumar, his wife and daughter as they