Ukraine’s parliament changes government, grants amnesty to protesters

February 27, 2014

After the worst violence in Ukraine since Soviet control, the parliament forced changes in the government, freed prisoners and passed amnesty for all protesters. On

Beeson hosts first Baptist-Methodist dialogue on differences, commonalities

February 27, 2014

They share a common history — impacted by frontier revivals, fervent prayer, belief in the Bible and an emphasis on missions — but Methodists and

Tit-for-tat violence in Central African Republic raises bigger question for Africa

February 27, 2014

An escalating cycle of tit-for-tat violence between Christians and Muslims in Central African Republic (CAR) is raising questions for missionaries about the future of the

Iranian house church pastor flees country to US, now plants churches in Southern California

February 27, 2014

For four years between 2005 and 2009, Iranian house church pastor Ara Torosian faced sporadic yet consistent physical and emotional abuse at the hands of

Death toll ‘very substantially in excess’ as South Sudan’s Civil War continues

February 27, 2014

Despite a ceasefire that began in late January, thousands of people, including Christians, in South Sudan are withstanding attacks from all sides — even neighboring

Baptists in Africa upset about ongoing conflict; call for peace

February 27, 2014

Baptists in Africa have expressed deep displeasure at ongoing conflicts on the continent that have led to “wanton destruction of life and property of defenseless