
Articles by Chris Eyte
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The South Australian Parliament has decisively rejected a controversial bill that aimed to ban most late-term abortions in the state. Abortion is legal in South Australia for up to 22 weeks and six days. A late-term abortion, however, is allowed if two doctors agree the mother’s health is in danger or the child has severe fetal abnormalities. -

UK social media ban is ‘not a silver bullet,’ says Evangelical Alliance
The UK Evangelical Alliance says social media causes “real harm” to young people, but a government ban is no “silver bullet” for protecting them. -

Evangelicals lament passage of Canadian law restricting religious expression
The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC) pledged to continue preaching gospel truths despite policymakers backing an amendment that removes religious defenses from the country’s hate speech laws. -

From ‘The Chosen’ to ‘The Crucifixion’: How 5&2 Studios is bringing the gospel to a global audience
Mark Sourian, president of production at 5&2 Studios, the company behind the global hit series "The Chosen," believes Hollywood can no longer ignore the growing appetite for faith-based entertainment. "The numbers don't lie," Sourian said in an interview with Christian Daily International. -

Hate crimes against Christians in Europe surge in May
Arson attacks were prevalent among a surge in anti-Christian hates crimes in May, according to the Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians in Europe (OIDAC Europe). -

Majority of Italians support euthanasia and assisted suicide, report says
About 70% of Italians support euthanasia, according to a new national survey, while the Italian Evangelical Alliance is urging society to focus on preserving life and preventing death. -

Evangelical Alliance leader calls for calm in Northern Ireland after brutal Belfast attack triggers riots
The head of the Evangelical Alliance in Northern Ireland has called for peace and calm after widespread protests followed the alleged attempted murder of a man in Belfast. -

Religious expression defense omitted from hate crime bill in Canada
The right to express religious beliefs in Canada remained in jeopardy after lawmakers declined to include a religious belief defense in a hate crime bill. -

Nations United prepares churches for evangelism during 2026 FIFA men's World Cup
Soccer teams and supporters from across the globe are descending on 16 cities across the United States, Canada and Mexico as the expanded 48-team FIFA men's World Cup is set to begin June 11. While millions focus on the pitch, a massive coalition of churches and evangelical organizations views the tournament as a historic opportunity to share the gospel. -

Young Christians want guidance, not just freedom, Dutch churches hear at landmark youth ministry summit
Dutch youth say smartphones are hurting their faith — but also credit social media with their first encounter with Christianity, according to a new report presented Friday at the inaugural "Young Generations Day" in the Netherlands. -

Alton calls on UK government to show 'strength on world stage', stop depending on dictatorships committing genocide
Lord David Alton of Liverpool has called upon the U.K. government to “mean what it says” and take measures to show “strength on the world stage.” He urged the government to stop facets of the country’s international trade from depending on dictatorships that use slave labor, and to support survivors of mass atrocities—including Christians—by legally classifying those experiences as genocide in international courts. -

Scotland records highest-ever abortion total as advocate calls for open dialogue
Scotland recorded its highest-ever number of abortions in 2024, with nearly 18,800 terminations logged in the latest government figures — a development that has drawn a response from a prominent evangelical advocate who says honest, compassionate conversations are increasingly urgent.
