Romanian Baptists look to Bible to deal with past
February 14, 2002
The Baptist Union of Romania (BUR) said it is looking to the Bible rather than political or legal judgments in dealing with a divisive political
Arab-Americans, Muslims honored for efforts
February 14, 2002
WASHINGTON — Four Arab-American and Muslim police officers from New York City and a firefighter from Virginia have been honored by the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee
BWA asks Kazakh leader to ensure religious freedom
February 14, 2002
The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) has asked Kazakhstan President Nursultan Abishevich Nazarbayev to ensure religious freedom for all people in that country, following a proposed
Southern Sudanese refugees arrested in Syria
February 7, 2002
DAMASCUS, Syria — More than 500 Southern Sudanese refugees living in Syria were arrested Dec. 9–12, according to a report by Sudanese church officials sent
Change allows Christians to vote in Pakistan
February 7, 2002
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan’s abolition of an electoral system that discriminated against religious minorities has received recognition from the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.
Christian pastor released from prison in Turkey
February 7, 2002
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Three years into a four-year jail term, Turkmen Christian Shageldy Atakov was released the week of Jan. 11 and reunited with his
Egyptian Bible Society permitted to sell videos
February 7, 2002
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — In what was described as “a remarkable answer to prayer,” the Bible Society of Egypt was granted permission Jan. 21 to sell
IMB missionary dies in Niger following illness
February 7, 2002
NIAMEY, Niger — Harold McMichael, 66, a short-term Southern Baptist missionary to Niger, West Africa, died Jan. 20 after a short illness. McMichael began suffering
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