Chris Eyte

Chris Eyte

International Correspondent

Articles by Chris Eyte

  • Focus on Jesus at center of 129th annual Allianzkonferenz in Germany

    Focus on Jesus at center of 129th annual Allianzkonferenz in Germany

    The 129th Allianzkonferenz (Alliance Conference), Germany’s oldest Bible conference, will take place July 30 to August 3, 2025, with a clear focus on the person of Jesus Christ as its central theme. Organized annually by the German Evangelical Alliance (Evangelische Allianz in Deutschland), the event will gather hundreds of Christians in the town of Bad Blankenburg, Thuringia, for five days of Bible teaching, fellowship, and discussion on faith and society.
  • New research finds foster and adoptive families flourishing, with Christians leading the way

    New research finds foster and adoptive families flourishing, with Christians leading the way

    Families who foster or adopt are “flourishing” at higher rates than those who do not, and Christians show significantly greater concern for these vulnerable children compared to those without faith in Jesus, new research shows. Titled “Engagement in US Foster Care and Adoption: 2025 Data and Trends,” the study was organized by the Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO) in partnership with the communications and research team at Pinkston.
  • 92 baptized in public mass ceremony on Bournemouth Beach, declaring faith in Jesus

    92 baptized in public mass ceremony on Bournemouth Beach, declaring faith in Jesus

    Ninety-two people stood on a beach in the south of England and publicly declared their love for Jesus Christ by getting baptized en masse at an event witnessed by hundreds. Five churches from Bournemouth in the county of Dorset were involved in the baptism event, which started at 9:30 a.m. near the Grade II-listed Boscombe Pier on the town’s seafront Sunday, July 13.
  • Anglican literacy program gives adults in Papua New Guinea a second chance

    Anglican literacy program gives adults in Papua New Guinea a second chance

    The Anglican Board of Mission (ABM) and Anglicans in Development (AID) are reporting encouraging results from a national adult literacy program in Papua New Guinea (PNG), where adults across the country are gaining a second chance at education by learning to read and write.
  • Global parish nursing forum explores faith-based care for trauma, slavery, and displacement

    Global parish nursing forum explores faith-based care for trauma, slavery, and displacement

    The global legacy of slavery and the trauma of forced displacement were at the heart of the biennial Parish Nursing World Forum symposium, held last month in Dundee, Scotland, under the theme “Caring Ministries to a Broken World.” Around 40 nurses and volunteers from the U.K., New Zealand, Ukraine, Germany, and Finland gathered to explore how parish nurses can bring healing and hope to communities scarred by historical injustice and modern crises.
  • 'Faith, fellowship and farming': Christian farmers fellowship to mark 40 years of gospel impact

    'Faith, fellowship and farming': Christian farmers fellowship to mark 40 years of gospel impact

    The Fellowship of Christian Farmers International (FCFI) is set to mark a significant milestone as it celebrates its 40th anniversary at its annual conference in Kalamazoo, MI, this July. The event, which promises both reflection and forward vision, will commemorate four decades of impactful, gospel-centered farming ministry and set the stage for the next 40 years of service.
  • Only God can turn the tide: New Zealand Christian leader calls for revival, not politics

    Only God can turn the tide: New Zealand Christian leader calls for revival, not politics

    Only a move of God — through love, prayer, and evangelism — can change the steady decline in the number of New Zealanders identifying as Christians. That’s the conviction of Dr. Stuart Lange, national director of the New Zealand Christian Network (NZCN), and his team of leaders, who say political protests, legal reforms, or government policies may bring some positive change, but they cannot address the nation’s deeper spiritual crisis.
  • Excitement builds in Belgium in anticipation of evangelist Franklin Graham’s visit to share the gospel

    Excitement builds in Belgium in anticipation of evangelist Franklin Graham’s visit to share the gospel

    More than 535 churches throughout Belgium have partnered with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) to hold an evangelism event in the capital city of Brussels on Sept. 27. Veteran evangelist Franklin Graham, son of the late Billy Graham, and both president and chief executive officer of the BGEA, is scheduled to appear at the “Festival of Hope” at ING Arena.