A Baptist lay preacher has been elected as Ukraine’s interim president, prompting calls for Christians to pray for the beleaguered nation and its new leader. New
IZGHE, Nigeria — A large contingent of Islamic extremist rebels from Boko Haram invaded Izghe, a predominantly Christian village in northeastern Nigeria, on Feb. 15
FEZ, Morocco — An appeals court judge in Morocco on Feb. 6 overturned a conviction against a Christian convert from Islam who had been sentenced
Naberezhnye Chelny, Russia — Arrests and prosecutions for “extremist” activity continue against Russian Muslim readers of the works of Islamic theologian Said Nursi. The criminal
MOMBASA, Kenya — Suspected Islamic extremists are suspected of killing a church leader in Mombasa, Kenya, for sharing his faith near a mosque and alerting
By Jennifer Davis Rash The Alabama Baptist International Mission Board (IMB) President Tom Elliff, 70, shocked Southern Baptists with a Feb. 26 announcement that he’s
Two Alabama Baptist Woman’s Missionary Union (WMU) leaders and a jazz band from the University of Mobile (UMobile) were among the hundreds of Christians spreading
Paynesville, Liberia — A labor judge’s Jan. 6 order shutting down the Liberia Baptist Theological Seminary has been lifted, the school’s interim president announced Feb.
