World Vision Australia to add hundreds of healthcare workers in Ebola fight
Hundreds of healthcare personnel will be trained as part of World Vision Australia\'s boosted response to the Ebola crisis..
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Messianic Jew deported from Israel will appeal to supreme court
A British messianic Jew deported from Israel last year for participating in an evangelistic outreach to Jews confirmed that he will appeal his case to the nation\'s supreme court.
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Hundreds of prayer vigils held on 2nd anniversary of Pastor Saeed's imprisonment
More than 500 prayer vigils were held around the world this week to mark the two-year anniversary of when pastor Saeed Abedini was arrested by Iranian officials for his Christian faith.
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Microsoft partners with World Vision in fight against poverty
Microsoft will supply $4 million in software to World Vision Australia to aid in the fight against global poverty.
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Missions - Reverend David Smethurst's most recent international missions
The Reverend Dr David Smethurst is once again exciting us with his mission travels and remarkable evangelism for the Lord Jesus Christ.
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Mercy Ships to bring world's largest hospital ship to Madagascar
Mercy Ships announced this week that they have accepted the invitation from of the President of the Republic of Madagascar, His Excellency Hery Rajaonarimampianina, to bring the world\'s largest civilian hospital ship to Madagascar for its next field service until the middle of 2015.
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New Zealanders urged to go 'Shoeless' for impoverished Cambodian kids
One of New Zealand\'s most passionate campaigners for social justice, Katie Boom, is urging New Zealanders to take off their shoes on 24 October and join her in raising $200,000 to educate Cambodia\'s most impoverished children.
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G20 to address child labour
The world\'s 168 million child labourers are firmly on the G20\'s radar after a pivotal meeting of the world\'s labour and employment ministers in Melbourne.
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'We'll love Muslims' pledge signed by Christians, religious leaders
A group of Muslim scholars has thanked various faith communities including Christians for campaigning against the negative portrayal of Muslims in media.
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Government should back Nationals' urgency motion to help Islamic State victims, says ACL
The Australian Christian Lobby has renewed its call for the Federal Government to urgently lift the humanitarian refugee intake to assist refugees fleeing Islamic State brutality in Iraq and Syria
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Gaza ceasefire makes way for 'desperately needed' humanitarian aid, says World Vision
World Vision Australia has welcomed the indefinite ceasefire between Palestinians and Israel which will allow the aid group to increase emergency operations in affected areas.
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Christians to observe week of prayer and fasting for Australia and Middle East
An urgent call for a week of prayer and fasting has gone out to Christians across Australia.
