COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The International Bible Society (IBS) recently introduced several new Bibles designed especially for the military. IBS first provided Scriptures to American
MINSK, Belarus — City authorities in Minsk have told the embattled charismatic New Life church that the land it bought with its church building in
MEXICO CITY — Huichol native mobs in Mexico’s Jalisco state have driven Christians from their homes and threatened to burn them to death, according to
MOSCOW — Protestant communities and other religious confessions in Russia are facing increasing obstruction from state authorities about building a place of worship. For example,
JERUSALEM — Israel’s Supreme Court ruled Aug. 23 that all synagogues in the now-vacated Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and northern West Bank should
SHANGHAI, China — Some Christians in China are using creative ways to bypass the official system to distribute Christian literature, including Bibles. Despite the considerable
BARNAUL, Russia — Catholics in the Siberian Altai region are encountering persistent obstacles in their work. The Barnaul, Russia, Catholic parish’s attempts to regain its
DASOGUZ, Turkmenistan — On Aug. 14, anti-terrorist police raided the worship service of a registered Baptist church in the northern Turkmenistan city of Dasoguz and
