by Paul Hobson | Oct 7, 2019 | News
Freedom of religion or belief was a key theme at the 2019 council of the European Baptist Federation (EBF), which also highlighted “impulses of hope” across the region. Many members of the EBF are based in countries that impose restrictions on religious freedom; this...
by Daniel Trusiewicz | Sep 24, 2019 | News
The repressive religious law in Belarus, a landlocked country in eastern Europe, hinders the work of Baptist churches although they manage to continue carrying out the gospel ministry. Approximately 10 million people live in Belarus. The Baptist Union comprises nearly...
by Daniel Trusiewicz | Aug 19, 2019 | News
Evangelism requires sensitivity in approaching people so they do not reject the gospel before even hearing it. The beginnings of the Baptist Movement in Croatia trace back to the missionary influence of Johann G. Oncken (1800-84), the “Father of European Baptists.”...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 18, 2019 | News
Religious minorities have much to offer society, but they often struggle against various forms of discrimination, according to a joint report published Feb. 4 by the Conference of European Churches (CEC) and GlobalEthics.net. “While CEC is convinced that minorities...
by Daniel Trusiewicz | Feb 5, 2019 | News
Albania, once declared an atheist state, today is very ripe spiritually yet poverty-stricken. The Baptist Union of Albania is one of the smallest in Europe, but very missions minded, as existing churches are being multiplied. Christianity in Albania claims apostolic...