5. May 08

Iraqi refugees cry out to Christians around the world for solidarity


"Although I had been threatened many times in Iraq, I did not want to leave," says the Armenian Orthodox hairdresser Cayran. "But then my shop was burnt and the car of my husband, who used to work as a driver, was...

29. April 08

Ecumenical observers challenge Zimbabwe election process and demand respect for the will of the people


The 29 March elections in Zimbabwe were "far from being free and fair" and were "skewed in favour of the incumbent who...

17. April 08

Migration: Welcoming the stranger is not optional, says WCC


"Migration is a fact of life. It is as much an instinct to survive as it is an inevitable consequence of globalization. We can...

Edited by Thomas F. Best and Tamara Grdzelidze

This vibrant collection of essays, from a wide range of confessions and regions, explores the continuing legacy of BEM. It raises critical questions on how churches acted upon the agreements signaled in BEM.

This is the report on the 2005 Conference on World Mission and Evangelism (CWME) which met in Greece, bringing together participants ranging from Roman Catholics to Pentecostal and evangelical churches, as well as movements not necessarily among the World Council of Churches' membership. (Book including CD-Rom)