Lutheran church growth high in 1999
February 24, 2000
GENEVA, Switzerland — An estimated 1.6 million people became Lutherans last year, reports the Lutheran World Federation, bringing the total populations of Lutherans in the
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Qatar government approves first church
February 24, 2000
DOHA, Qatar — The government of Qatar has given permission to Christians to build the first church in that country. Qatar, a small Islamic nation
French call United States ‘soft’ on sects
February 24, 2000
PARIS, France — In a report issued Feb. 7, the French government called on nations worldwide to stop the growth of religious sects and criticized
Evangelical radio station allowed to resume
February 24, 2000
ATHENS, Greece — An Athens court ruled Jan. 31 that the closing of evangelical radio station Channel 2000 by Greek authorities was illegal, and the
President relaxes church repair regulations
February 24, 2000
CAIRO, Egypt — A decree issued by Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in late December has relaxed a 140-year-old set of laws requiring all Christian churches
Promise Keepers undergoes reconstruction
February 24, 2000
DENVER — Promise Keepers has closed its eight regional offices in a major restructuring, according to a report by Charisma News service. The work is
Y2K alarmists urged to take responsibility
February 24, 2000
RAYMORE, Mo. — Christian Y2K alarmists should repent for inaccurate predictions that led to personal debt, church splits and marriage problems, according to Christian computer
Indiana affirms Ten Commandments displays
February 24, 2000
INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Senate has passed a bill to permit displays of the Ten Commandments on public property as part of exhibits displaying other
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