Islamic extremists shoot man for being Christian
July 4, 2013
JILIB, Somalia — Islamic extremists from the rebel group Al Shabaab in Somalia publicly shot a young man to death after identifying him as a
Missionary to Tokyo’s homeless dies
July 1, 2013
Josh Park, an International Mission Board (IMB) missionary in Japan known for his zeal in sharing the gospel with the homeless and anyone he came
Lutherans, Catholics set aside differences
June 27, 2013
VATICAN CITY — Lutherans and Catholics have pledged to celebrate together the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation in 2017, with both sides agreeing to
Oldest known Torah scroll discovered in archives
June 27, 2013
ROME — An Italian university professor said May 29 he has found what is believed to be world’s oldest complete Torah scroll. Mauro Perani, professor
Church of England drops opposition to gay ‘marriage’ bill
June 27, 2013
LEICESTER, England — Bishops in the Church of England who had strenuously opposed a bid to allow same-sex “marriage” signaled they will not try to
Court dismisses abuse claims against the Vatican
June 27, 2013
VATICAN CITY — A campaign to hold former Pope Benedict XVI responsible for crimes against humanity floundered June 13 as the International Criminal Court (ICC)
Istanbul pastor shows hope to protesters
June 24, 2013
While protesters and police furiously clash in Istanbul, a pastor there is quietly continuing his ministry. Nicholas lives and works in Taksim, the epicenter of
Christians in Turkey question outcome of demonstrations, hope gospel moves
June 13, 2013
Taksim Square in the heart of Istanbul seems like ground zero of the biggest party in Turkey. Groups of students dance hand-in-hand. Local musicians gather
