http://www.christianpost.com/topics/wea Copyright (c) Christian Post. All Rights Reserved. The Christian Post is a daily, pan-denominational news publication that provides up-to-date reports from nearly every corner of Christianity, nationwide and worldwide. 5 en-gb 174 14 http://www.christianpost.com http://graphic.christianpost.com/images/services/logo_cp.gif http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081103/evangelical-engagement-in-politics-not-limited-to-u-s/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081103/evangelical-engagement-in-politics-not-limited-to-u-s/index.html American evangelicals are often noted for their engagement in the political process and major impact on election outcomes. Evangelicals outside the United States, meanwhile, have also played key roles in their own country’s politics – albeit much less known. Michelle A. Vu Mon, 03 Nov 2008 16:28:26 EST http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081031/evangelicals-conclude-major-assembly-with-commitments-to-engage-world/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081031/evangelicals-conclude-major-assembly-with-commitments-to-engage-world/index.html After five days of intensive meetings and vision setting at the World Evangelical Alliance’s first general assembly in six years, over 500 evangelical leaders did more than just renew their commitment to taking the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Eric Young Fri, 31 Oct 2008 08:07:10 EDT http://images.christianpost.com/a-Thumbnail/20081031/39310/world-evangelical-alliance.jpg http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081031/evangelicals-conclude-major-assembly-with-commitments-to-engage-world/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081030/disturbing-stories-expose-dark-realities-of-persecution/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081030/disturbing-stories-expose-dark-realities-of-persecution/index.html A solemn atmosphere descended upon a room full of culturally diverse evangelical leaders on Wednesday as disturbing accounts of religious persecution poured forth from those living in anti-Christian hotspots. Michelle A. Vu Thu, 30 Oct 2008 09:21:15 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081030/evangelical-movement-still-taking-shape/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081030/evangelical-movement-still-taking-shape/index.html Though evangelicalism has emerged as a prominent voice and a powerhouse among today's major Christian movements, it was not long ago that the Bible-based movement was a small persecuted minority. Lillian Kwon Thu, 30 Oct 2008 06:57:38 EDT http://images.christianpost.com/a-Thumbnail/20081026/39257/wea.jpg http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081030/evangelical-movement-still-taking-shape/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081029/world-evangelical-alliance-celebrates-tremendous-growth-achievements/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081029/world-evangelical-alliance-celebrates-tremendous-growth-achievements/index.html The World Evangelical Alliance has excelled in the last six years in presenting the world with a credible and faithful witness of the Gospel, says its international director. Maria Mackay Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:01:02 EDT http://images.christianpost.com/a-Thumbnail/20081029/39280/geoff-tunnicliffe.jpg http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081029/world-evangelical-alliance-celebrates-tremendous-growth-achievements/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081029/hiv-pastor-poverty-caught-up-with-me/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081029/hiv-pastor-poverty-caught-up-with-me/index.html As an adult, Patricia Sawo managed to break free from poverty only to be flung back into it when she was infected with HIV, which initially made the now evangelical pastor a social outcast. Michelle A. Vu Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:55:23 EDT http://images.christianpost.com/a-Thumbnail/20081105/39341/sawo.jpg http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081029/hiv-pastor-poverty-caught-up-with-me/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081028/winning-people-to-christ-not-the-end-task-says-ministry-leader/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081028/winning-people-to-christ-not-the-end-task-says-ministry-leader/index.html The end task of evangelists and mission leaders is not just winning people to Christ, contends the co-founder of a ministry that trains church leaders. Michelle A. Vu Tue, 28 Oct 2008 12:55:13 EDT http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081027/evangelical-leaders-lift-up-day-long-prayers-for-world/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081027/evangelical-leaders-lift-up-day-long-prayers-for-world/index.html Hundreds of evangelical leaders from dozens of countries spent Sunday in a half-day fast and full-day prayer for the challenges facing the Church in different regions of the world. Michelle A. Vu Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:16:35 EDT http://images.christianpost.com/a-Thumbnail/20081026/39257/wea.jpg http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081027/evangelical-leaders-lift-up-day-long-prayers-for-world/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081026/world-evangelical-assembly-opens-in-thailand/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081026/world-evangelical-assembly-opens-in-thailand/index.html More than 500 evangelical Christians from over 100 nations took part in a colorful and ethnically festive opening ceremony for the World Evangelical Alliance General Assembly in Thailand Saturday night. Michelle A. Vu Sun, 26 Oct 2008 14:27:00 EDT http://images.christianpost.com/a-Thumbnail/20081026/39253/wea-ga.jpg http://www.christianpost.com/article/20081026/world-evangelical-assembly-opens-in-thailand/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20080407/wea-to-hold-general-assembly-after-7-years/index.html http://www.christianpost.com/article/20080407/wea-to-hold-general-assembly-after-7-years/index.html The world’s largest evangelical body will hold its first general assembly in seven years this October and will be presenting many new structures and projects, according to officials. Michelle A. Vu Mon, 07 Apr 2008 19:51:17 EDT