Faith
Ukrainian Evangelicals Join European Alliance
Faith Facts
- The Council of Evangelical Protestant Churches of Ukraine became a full member of the European Evangelical Alliance after a unanimous vote in September 2025.
- This marks the first time Ukrainian evangelicals receive formal representation within the EEA.
- The partnership enhances unity, public testimony, and the defense of religious liberty across Europe.
Ukrainian evangelicals are now officially represented in the European Evangelical Alliance, following a unanimous decision after years of growing cooperation. This new membership strengthens bonds among believers and amplifies the Ukrainian witness for Christ throughout Europe.
Leadership from both organizations expressed joy and a sense of providence, affirming shared Christian mission and values amidst regional challenges. The alliance continues to advocate for religious freedom, encourages united prayer, and stands for faith-driven principles across nations.
“For Ukrainian Evangelical Protestant Churches, membership in the EEA is an important step in the development of international cooperation, shared witness and protection of religious freedom in Europe and the world,” CEPCU stated.
“They are excited to be a part of the EEA family and we are delighted to welcome them in,” said EEA co-general secretary Connie Duarte.
Now more than ever, Christian alliances working together remind us of the power of faith to bring hope, unity, and freedom in Europe and beyond. Stand with believers who are advancing the Gospel and defending Christian values on the global stage.
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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