Faith
Faith Moves: Evangelizing Across Continents
Faith Facts
- Churches of Christ in Austria are reaching out with Bible studies to Muslim refugees seeking hope far from home.
- In Colombia, believers celebrated four years of ministry with baptisms and worship near shelters for the vulnerable.
- Missionaries in Ivory Coast taught English with Scripture, leading to baptisms and renewed efforts for broader student outreach.
Across the globe, faithful servants are spreading the message of Christ in challenging and diverse environments. From Austria to Ivory Coast, God’s Word is being shared with those longing for truth and belonging.
“We are hoping to show them how they can meet together, using study guides we provide, and continue their study even when we can’t go to be with them.”
Churches of Christ in Sweden recently engaged the public through a citywide event proclaiming the name of Jesus, demonstrating the courage to witness in secular cultures.
In Medellín, Colombia, God’s grace has fueled four blessed years of Gospel impact among the vulnerable, showing the power of unity and faith-driven service.
The spirit of missionary work is grounded in Scripture and bridges cultures.
It brings new believers into the family of faith and encourages perseverance even when the workers are few.
Let us lift these ministries and new believers in prayer, asking for strength, wisdom, and continued harvest as God opens hearts throughout the world.
Faith Facts
- Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps ideologically guards the regime, controlling the economy and blocking paths to freedom unlike Egypt’s 2013 shift.
- History like 1979 revolution and cases in Afghanistan and Sudan show brief windows of freedom often collapse without Christian values anchoring society.
- True transformation requires God’s intervention, as authoritarian regimes rarely yield genuine democracy absent Biblical principles.
Dr. Martin Parsons warns that U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran will intensify persecution against Iranian Christians in the short term.
The regime, weakened and threatened, draws on Shi’a martyrdom doctrine to target believers as enemies, mirroring past crackdowns amid protests.
Believers everywhere must urgently pray for Iranian Christians.
Trust God’s sovereignty amid trials, as Scripture commands unceasing prayer for persecuted brethren.
Faith Facts
- The report revealed a third of young non-churchgoers would attend if invited by a friend, with a quarter eager to explore the Bible.
- Bible sales surged in 2025, with SPCK reporting record figures among younger readers seeking truth and peace.
- Bible Society stands firm, citing YouGov’s rigorous methods, as church leaders report fuller services and rising spiritual curiosity.
YouGov plans to repeat its church attendance survey later this year amid scrutiny of Bible Society’s
“Quiet Revival” report
which showed Christian attendance rising from 8% in 2018 to 12% in 2024.
Young adults aged 18-24 saw dramatic increases, from 4% to 16% overall, with over a fifth of young men and 12% of young women attending monthly, signaling hope for faith’s renewal.
Despite secular critics questioning the data, this upcoming survey offers a chance to affirm God’s work in Britain.
Pray for revival, invite friends to church, and stand boldly for faith and freedom.
Faith Facts
- God rested on the seventh day after creation, blessing the Sabbath as an example for His people (Genesis 2:2-3).
- Hebrews 4:9-10 promises a Sabbath-rest for God’s people, mirroring His own rest from works.
- Jesus invites the weary to find soul-rest in Him, with an easy yoke and light burden (Matthew 11:28-30).
In a culture glorifying endless toil, Christians must reclaim rest as sacred obedience to God’s design.
Rest ceases striving and depends fully on the Creator, renewing strength for faith, family, and freedom.
“Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth.” (Psalm 46:10)
“Truly my soul finds rest in God; my salvation comes from Him.” (Psalm 62:1)
Today, pause from worldly pressures, trust in divine provision, and rest to stand firm in biblical values.
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