Christians in the Middle East A series describing life for believers in several Middle Eastern countries Syria is called “Aram” in the Hebrew Bible (Old
New Bethel Baptist Church, Collinsville Lookout Mountain Baptist Association Favorite Bible Verse: Romans 8:28 Favorite Hymn: “In the Sweet Forever” Hobbies: Playing guitar Family Status:
SARGODHA, Pakistan — Christian communities in two areas in Punjab province came under attack in July. In Sargodha on July 1, an unidentified motorcyclist tossed
VATICAN CITY — The Vatican recorded a $5.2 million deficit for 2009 as investment in communication and building upgrades offset revenues from donations, according to
LONDON — The Church of England will proceed with legislation to allow the ordination of women bishops, despite fierce opposition from Anglican traditionalists. After a