Chris Eyte

International Correspondent

Chris Eyte serves as International Correspondent for CDI, covering Europe, the United States & Canada, the Caribbean and Oceania. He has worked in journalism and copywriting for some 17 years, mostly for Christian media publications in the UK, the US and Australia. He is an English graduate from the University of St Andrews in Scotland where he was President of the St Andrews Literary Society. In his free time, he enjoys writing devotionals and runs his own blog (hislovefrees.life). Chris has traveled extensively, living briefly in South Africa and Belgium, and now resides in South Wales in the UK with his wife and children.

Articles by Chris Eyte

7 months ago

Europe Middle East 7 months ago

Protestant Christians in Türkiye face opposition, violence

By Chris Eyte

Protestant Christians in Türkiye continued to face opposition for practicing their faith in 2023, according to a rights report.
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

Employment Tribunal in UK: ‘independent’ LGBT activist ruled against Bible college lecturer

By Chris Eyte

A Christian lecturer fired by a Bible college in England for tweeting about human sexuality had his sacking upheld by a LGBT activist purporting to be “independent”, an employment tribunal heard. Dr Aaron Edwards, supported by the Christian Legal Centre, has taken legal action against Cliff College, publicized to be an evangelical Methodist Bible college in Derbyshire, after his sacking last March. The college claims to be “an evangelical learning community which is rooted in God’s Word and
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

Sex gender education videos for kids as young as 3 years old castigated by Spanish lawyers

By Chris Eyte

Attorneys from the Spanish Foundation of Christian Lawyers have filed a legal challenge against the local government in Catalonia for showing inappropriate gender sex education videos to children as young as three years old. The lawyers presented the case before the Administrative Litigation Court of Barcelona today (June 5). The appeal asks for the Generalitat of Catalonia to withdraw the video stories made by three LGBT+ associations for the Department of Equality.
7 months ago

US & Canada 7 months ago

David Robbins announced as new President of Campus Crusade for Christ International/Cru

By Chris Eyte

Campus Crusade for Christ International (Cru) has announced the appointment of seasoned ministry leader David Robbins as its new president. Robbins, 46, becomes the fourth president of the evangelism and discipleship ministry, which is based in Orlando in the U.S. He takes over from Steve Sellers, who is stepping into a new, undisclosed role with Cru.
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

Bulgarian Rule of Law Institute celebrates 30 years of advocating for Biblical justice at integrity-themed forum

By Chris Eyte

The Bulgarian Rule of Law Institute celebrated three decades of fighting for biblical justice in Bulgaria and South East Europe with a special forum focused on the importance of integrity. The ‘30 Years of Rule of Law Institute (RLI) Forum’ took place at the Sveta Sofia Hotel, in the city of Sofia from May 31 to June 1. The theme was “Integrity as a quality of character, concept, essence and practice.”
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

Massive UK national monument to highlight answered prayers: "Millions will see and hear and listen to the deeds of the Lord"

By Chris Eyte

Does God really answer our daily prayers? Yes, and the wondrous reality of His perfect responses is being recorded for future generations in a very unusual mammoth national landmark being built next to a busy motorway network in England. Called the Eternal Wall of Answered Prayer, the monument will be a living testimony that Jesus is truly alive and listens to his children – helping to restore hope in the power of answered prayers.
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

UK math teacher banned for ‘misgendering’ begins appeal

By Chris Eyte

A Christian math teacher banned by the U.K. Education Secretary for refusing to use the preferred pronoun of a schoolgirl identifying as a boy has begun his appeal at the High Court in London.
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

“I realized I couldn’t look away,” UK pro-life campaigner talks about prayer, his arrest, hard realities and where he puts his hope

By Chris Eyte

Pro life groups protested outside the U.K. Houses of Parliament on May 15 as members of parliament debated decriminalising abortion. One of the protestors at the event was Christian Hacking, 34, the public engagement officer for the Centre for Bio Ethical Reform UK. In an exclusive interview with Christian Daily International, Hacking, who is a dedicated follower of Jesus Christ, shares about what motivates him to protest against abortion and talks about how he was once hauled into a police van
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

Pro-life groups unite in protests at UK Parliament to denounce decriminalization of abortion up to birth

By Chris Eyte

The ongoing mass killings of thousands of unborn baby girls and boys through abortion in the U.K. galvanized determined pro-life campaigners to come together outside the Houses of Parliament and protest as lawmakers prepare to decriminalize abortion, according to several pro-life groups.
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

Islamist convicted of homicide in England jailed for life

By Chris Eyte

An Islamic extremist sentenced to life in prison in England on Friday (May 17) for homicide and stabbing a Christian convert yawned as he heard the wounded convert’s statement read in court, records show.
7 months ago

Europe 7 months ago

Christians in France see ‘worrying’ surge in hate crimes

By Chris Eyte

Bereft parishioners in a French town found a statue of Mary beheaded and church benches set ablaze on Tuesday (May 14), less than two months after a report surfaced of nearly 1,000 hate-crimes against Christians last year in France. Local firefighters put out the fire before removing the charred benches and chairs from the Roman Catholic Church of Sainte-Thérèse in Poitiers, reported La Nouvelle République. There was soot damage to the walls, floors and artifacts, all requiring specialized clean
8 months ago

Europe 8 months ago

Urging European Christians to “see the big picture”, Jeff Fountain says time is now to pray, prepare for future after Russia-Ukraine war

By Chris Eyte

Two years later, thousands of Ukrainians and Russians have died in what has become an intractable war – so how should Christians react now, when there is still no end to the conflict in sight? Jeff Fountain, director of The Schuman Centre for European Studies, emphasizes the importance of prayer and practical help as before, but also highlights that it is critical to prepare for the future aftermath.

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Chris Eyte

Articles by Chris Eyte

Protestant Christians in Türkiye face opposition, violence

Employment Tribunal in UK: ‘independent’ LGBT activist ruled against Bible college lecturer

Sex gender education videos for kids as young as 3 years old castigated by Spanish lawyers

David Robbins announced as new President of Campus Crusade for Christ International/Cru

Bulgarian Rule of Law Institute celebrates 30 years of advocating for Biblical justice at integrity-themed forum

Massive UK national monument to highlight answered prayers: "Millions will see and hear and listen to the deeds of the Lord"

UK math teacher banned for ‘misgendering’ begins appeal

“I realized I couldn’t look away,” UK pro-life campaigner talks about prayer, his arrest, hard realities and where he puts his hope

Pro-life groups unite in protests at UK Parliament to denounce decriminalization of abortion up to birth

Islamist convicted of homicide in England jailed for life

Christians in France see ‘worrying’ surge in hate crimes

Urging European Christians to “see the big picture”, Jeff Fountain says time is now to pray, prepare for future after Russia-Ukraine war

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