BOSTON — A successful marriage amendment petition drive in Massachusetts smashed a 20-year-old record for the most signatures ever gathered on a ballot question. Just
WASHINGTON — When mainline Protestant leaders went to Washington in March 2005 to denounce President George W. Bush’s proposed budget as “unjust,” they were received
DEYNAU, Turkmenistan — Public raids are continuing against Baptists in Turkmenistan. On Dec. 17, a prayer meeting of a Turkmen-speaking registered Baptist church in Deynau
BEERSHEBA, Israel — Orthodox Jews disrupted a Messianic congregation’s worship service in the Israeli town of Beersheba Dec. 24. Two young women were to have
ASMARA, Eritrea — At least 40 pastors, elders and leading laymen from five of Eritrea’s banned Protestant churches were arrested from their homes or offices
ORISSA STATE, India — Police decided Jan. 3 to allow a makeshift Hindu temple but banned Christians from worshiping at a nearby house church following
In addition to spring pilgrimages, Southern cities offer a variety of area attractions for tourists. Visitors can enjoy historic photographs, a Confederate submarine and toe-tapping
The smell of freshly broken ground after a rain shower sends farmers searching for almanacs and children scurrying to locate ball gloves. The sun dwells
