Ethelsville Baptist Church received recognition from Pickens Association, the state convention and the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission during their bicentennial celebration Sept. 8.
Police in China disrupted a baptism service, detained all attendees and, ultimately, jailed a pastor.
A Pakistani Christian was arrested on an accusation of blasphemy, prompting many other Christians in the area to flee their homes in fear.
Six extremists killed the organizer of an evangelistic event in Uganda, during which 18 Muslims put faith in Jesus Christ.
A Somali man has been attacked by relatives three times since early May for being a Christian and leading Bible studies and prayer groups.
Three Christians facing blasphemy charges in Pakistan have recently been granted bail.
Twenty-four Christians have been slain and nine kidnapped in recent weeks in Nigeria in continued attacks upon believers.
A pastor, his wife and his two young children burned to death when their home was torched after three Muslims put faith in Christ Jesus.
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