Christian Life
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Your child is asking about transitioning. Here's what Christian parents need to know
In 2007, Jazz Jennings became one of the youngest recorded gender transitions to date.A male at birth, Jazz wanted to be a girl starting at two years old. At 11, Jazz took puberty blockers and, at 14, began hormone therapy. After Jazz shared the experience of transitioning on ABC's 20/20…
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A new year, a new chapter for CNE
Hello, this is Kathryn Idema here. We posted this update back in January to our subscribers, and we feel the message is still relevant to all who have been reading our content. Here's a sneak peek at CNE's future and how you can become a part of it. First, let…
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What the Bible's youth can bring to Gen Alpha
Today, teens may rebel against their parents and scroll endlessly on TikTok. But in Biblical times, they ruled entire nations.> Stay up to date with Christian news in Europe? Sign up for CNE's newsletter.The Bible paints a different picture as cultural expectations and youth responsibilities plummet to an all-time low.…
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Christian educators combat mental health problems by teaching students to build resilience
Jesus declared He had come for people to enjoy the fulness of life, but in today’s European classroom, suicide and mental health disorders are on the rise.According to a recent UNICEF report, suicide remains the second leading cause of death among today's youth, and at least 9 million Europeans who…
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Biblebelt feature: Revival movement is a thorn in the side of Danish Church
The largest revival movement is a thorn in the side of the Danish People's Church. Yet, the Folkekirken cannot do without them. “People call the movement extreme.” “The Lutheran Church has always been dominant in Denmark,” asserts Professor Kurt Larsen. He is a professor at the Lutheran School of Theology…
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Biblebelt feature: Danish Christians are united against liberal state church
In the Danish Bible Belt, Christians attend their own church service. But they are united in the Word of God. And in criticism of the Lutheran state Church.It is quiet in the old church of Skjern. A faint sunshine enters the historic house of worship through the large windows. Soft…
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If science is true, Ayaan Hirsi Ali becomes happier after becoming a Christian
When the Institute for the Impact of Faith in Life (IIFL) published the results of their November study on faith and mental health, it revealed a promising result. Religious people are 20 per cent happier than those identify as atheist or less involved. In addition to elevated happiness scores, the…
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How long will we pray for revival in our city?
Revival would come to the city! That was revealed to a man from Rotterdam, in Holland, over fifty years ago. The visions birthed a local prayer movement that spanned throughout the 1970s. All was quiet until decades later, when two area pastors prayed for change in the city. Meanwhile near…