The five colleges affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina would be able to elect their own trustees under a plan adopted by
Full Name of Region: Islamic Republic of Iran Size: 636,296 square miles; slightly larger than Alaska Capital city: Tehran Population: 68,688,433 (July 2006 est.) Location:
Since the United States broke diplomatic relations with Iran in April 1980, there is no U.S. Embassy in Iran or Iranian Embassy in the United
In 1883, the United States sent the first official envoy to the nation of Persia, now known as Iran. For almost 100 years, the two
We don’t pray for persecution to go away — we pray that we won’t deny Jesus when persecution comes,” said Reza, a young Iranian man.
In 1979, the citizens of Iran were hopeful for a future with more freedom. But that hope evaporated into a haze of intolerance and oppression
The 1979 revolution in Iran was an attempt to slam shut the country’s doors to the gospel but it did not succeed. The truth is
According to the U.S. Department of State, modern Iranian history began with an uprising against the then–ruling shah in 1905. While there have been periods
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