Azerbaijani police raid homes, seize religious literature
December 6, 2012
ALIABAD, Azerbaijan — Police in Azerbaijan raided a meeting for Baptist worship in the home of former prisoner of conscience Zaur Balaev on Nov. 7,
Religious law could result in home confiscation
December 6, 2012
Astana, Kazakhstan — Kazakhstan continues to attempt to make exercising freedom of religion or belief dependent on state permission, Forum 18 has found. Members of
Chinese Christian leader K.H. Ting dies at 97
December 6, 2012
NANJING, China — K.H. Ting, an Anglican bishop prior to China’s Cultural Revolution who led a “postdenominational” re-emergence of Chinese Christianity in the 1970s and
Church of England votes not to allow women bishops
December 6, 2012
LONDON — In a surprise move that shocked both sides of a years-long debate, the Church of England on Nov. 20 rejected a move to
Russia holds first Presbyterian General Assembly
December 6, 2012
Moscow — “Our numbers are smaller than we had anticipated, but the start has been made.” That was the opinion of Vladimir Li, pastor of
Alabama Christians in Israel, Gaza say only true peace can break cycle of war
December 6, 2012
"Draw anything you want to draw.” That’s what the teacher told her class of small children in Gaza. After a few minutes a little girl
Sharing Christ trumps fleeing persecution, Baptist worker says
December 6, 2012
Nik and Ruth Ripken have served in some of the toughest areas of Africa. They’ve known believers who have been martyred for Christ. They’ve interviewed
Young convert beheaded by extremists in Somalia
December 6, 2012
NAIROBI, Kenya — Islamic extremists from Somalia’s rebel al-Shabaab militants killed a Christian in Somalia’s coastal city of Barawa on Nov. 16, accusing him of
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