IPC Connections
A few years ago, Rob Gifford, author of China Road: A Journey into the Future of a Rising Power, spoke at a ChinaSource conference in Hong Kong. He talked about the economic and social challenges that were likely to force China into drastic restructuring, noting that demographics alone would require…
There has been much discussion circulating about the authenticity of the three “moderate scholars” who were promoted as such by Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International. Much feedback also came in from Jihad Watchers. Referencing al-Qouda as “moderate” drew the concern of many. For this reason, a profile of the…
When Jesus came into the temple, he drove out the money changers and declared, “Is it not written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer for all nations”? But you have made it a den of robbers.’” It is clear that Jesus’ declared intention that “His house” (today…
21 Days of Prayer & Fasting 28 April – 18 May 2019 “If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their…
God is moving the Body of Christ to prayer. The prayer and mission movements are connecting as we see in May 2019 three major prayer thrusts aimed at the unreached. “Year of the Frontier” May 2019 through June 2020 focuses prayer on the largest people groups with the least access…
The 24:14 Community is challenging our prayer partners to join in 21 days of prayer and fasting as God leads for the acceleration of movement engagement in every unreached people and place by 2025. Click on the link below for a two-page reusable 21-day prayer guide to focus your prayers…
This past March a group of 15 people gathered to pray together for seven days on the outskirts of London, England. Nothing remarkable about such small beginnings, and still too early to know if it will ever become more than that. But this disparate group assembled as a faith-filled response…
Australia: 21 Days of Prayer for Elections 28 Apr - 18 May 2019 www.canberradeclaration.org.au/prayer/election-2019 USA National Day of Repentance 31th April 2019 http://www.dayofrepentance1.org Australia Calls World to Pray & Fast for USA 30 April – 2 May 2019 www.nationaldayofprayer.org.au Americas National Day of Prayer - 2 May 2019 www.nationaldayofprayer.org 30…
UK Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has said he is 'appalled' at the ongoing persecution of Christians. One of the countries clamping down is China. Churches continue to be closed, and Christians have been arrested because of their faith. That is because the country is officially an atheist state, with freedom…
Christian Responsibility for Europe Uniting in prayer, hope, reflection and action Shaping Europe’s future – the European Parliament The European Parliament can seem remote from daily life but it helps to shape the values and direction of our continent. Through its power to block and amend legislation and to lobby…
Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has appointed a new chief commander of the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), just days after the United States designated the paramilitary force as a foreign terrorist organization. Iranian state media reported on April 21 that Khamenei appointed General Hossein Salami as the…
Elections in Israel were yesterday. This afternoon (Wednesday) with some 97% of votes counted, the Likud with Benjamin Netanyahu and the Blue and White party with Benny Gantz were tied, each having received 35 seats each in the new Knesset. However, because the two religious parties, the Sephardic Shas and…