Christian in Nigeria escapes Islamic extremists
September 12, 2013
As Emmanuel Sunday rode his motorbike near Jos, Nigeria, Aug. 29, gunmen stopped him and asked him his religion. The 19-year-old technical school student saw
Christians in Central African Republic vulnerable, threatened as chaos continues
September 12, 2013
More than four months after Islamist rebels seized control of the Christian-majority Central African Republic (CAR), Christians remain vulnerable to atrocities and the threat of
Crisis in Syria escalates; West considers intervention
September 5, 2013
"I am staying,” said a Baptist pastor in Syria. “They tell me to travel, to leave, to immigrate, but I tell them I am staying.” He
Bolivian church leaders say new law threatens rights
September 5, 2013
Protestant church leaders in Bolivia are trying to revoke a new law they say aims to “impose contrary beliefs” and “denies us the right to
BWA grants additional sum for Syrian relief
September 5, 2013
Homs, Syria — The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) has granted an additional sum of $20,000 for Syrian relief following other grants in 2012 and early
Muslim cleric acquitted for ‘fake allegations’
September 5, 2013
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A court in Islamabad, Pakistan, dismissed charges Aug. 17 against a Muslim cleric arrested on suspicion of framing a Christian girl for
Hindu extremists attack pastor’s mother in India
September 5, 2013
JAIPUR, India — Reena Behl answered the doorbell of the home she shares with her son and his wife in India’s Rajasthan state at 2:30
Baptist camp raided, forced to close in Turkmenistan
September 5, 2013
MARY, Turkmenistan — Turkmenistan police raided a summer children’s camp run by the Baptist church in the southeastern town of Mary. Fifteen police plus health
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