Large fines, jailing for Baptists in Uzbekistan
August 7, 2014
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Igor Kulyada, a Baptist from Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent, was jailed July 3–6. He was charged for putting up public leaflets with verses
Kyrgyzstan bans Orthodox bishop from religious work
August 7, 2014
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan — Kyrgyzstan’s State Commission for Religious Affairs (SCRA) refused to allow Bishop Feodosy, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church in Kyrgyzstan, to
Southern Baptist leaders tour border facilities
August 7, 2014
Southern Baptist national and state leaders recently toured federal government facilities being used to address the crisis of unaccompanied children crossing America’s southern border. Ronnie
Virginia street-walking ministry reaches out to prostitutes in Richmond area
August 7, 2014
Women who accept money for sex, it turns out, rarely refuse invitations to pray. “Prostitutes always say ‘OK’” when asked to be prayed over, said
Palestinian, Jewish believers in Israel pray for peace
July 31, 2014
Several days after the death of three schoolboys in Gaza, Stephen Johnson still weeps. He isn’t the only one. And he isn’t the only one
Religious violence declines wherever religious liberty ‘has been preached and practiced’
July 31, 2014
Rising death tolls in Iraq and Syria, where Muslim extremists are killing in the name of their faith, represent a stark contrast to the relative
Christians killed in attacks in coastal region of Kenya
July 24, 2014
HINDI, Kenya — Two Christians near Kenya’s coast were killed July 7 following attacks by suspected Islamic extremists on two predominantly Christian villages that left
Ramadan-related hostilities have parishioners fearing worst
July 24, 2014
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Members of a Catholic church in Istanbul fear an attack after Muslims verbally assaulted and threatened them during a baptismal service and
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