Uzbek police raid Christian holiday meeting
January 10, 2013
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Police in Uzbekistan on Dec. 1 raided a group of about 80 Protestants on holiday together. Offences have been brought against four
Rejection doesn’t stop Nepalese church planters
January 10, 2013
No one accepted us, Agni Amrit said, hanging his head so low it almost rests on his checkered tie. Amrit asked 10 people in Kathmandu,
Surgeons react to hospital transitions
January 3, 2013
Oftentimes with heartbreaks you can look back and see that, in the end, you came out stronger. Better. More able to live well, and to
Women’s health urgent concern to IMB workers, vital for health of children, family too
January 3, 2013
Women who have no concept of what a germ is — how do you teach them about good health practices? “If you don’t have an
IMB medical workers gain access, credibility among unreached
January 3, 2013
Medical strategies are a key piece of engaging unengaged, unreached people groups, said Trey Alexander, a church-planting strategist in Central Asia. While formal requests for
Buddhist monks lead attack on church in Sri Lanka
January 3, 2013
WEERAKETIYA, Sri Lanka — A mob of about 1,000 people in southern Sri Lanka, led by Buddhist monks, protested the presence of a church by
Iran said to be killing imprisoned pastor by neglect
January 3, 2013
KARAJ, Iran — The condition of an Iranian pastor languishing in prison on charges of “actions against the Islamic state” is deteriorating, according to sources
Swedish Christian worker dies in Pakistan shooting
January 3, 2013
STOCKHOLM — Birgitta Almby, Bible school teacher and director of a Christian-run technical training institute in Lahore, died Dec. 11 in her native Sweden from
