Swedish Christian worker dies in Pakistan shooting

January 3, 2013

STOCKHOLM — Birgitta Almby, Bible school teacher and director of a Christian-run technical training institute in Lahore, died Dec. 11 in her native Sweden from

IMB broadens influence by handing over control of hospitals

January 3, 2013

Medical missions is dead. The International Mission Board (IMB) no longer appoints medical personnel. Transitions of IMB-funded hospitals to local leadership are a failure. These

Police protecting extremists who attacked church

January 3, 2013

BOOTHPADA, India — Refusing to register a complaint against Hindu extremists who stoned and beat a pastor until he was unconscious, police in Madhya Pradesh

Dying Paraguay mission hospital transformed, given new life

January 3, 2013

Marlin Harris’ mission was clear in 1988 when he arrived in Paraguay as a Southern Baptist representative: guide the transition of the mission hospital into

South African students find hope for future

January 3, 2013

It’s hard not to be happy around 12-year-old Olwetu. She greets visitors with an infectious smile and sparkling eyes. Usually surrounded by friends, the outgoing

Surgeons react to hospital transitions

January 3, 2013

Oftentimes with heartbreaks you can look back and see that, in the end, you came out stronger. Better. More able to live well, and to

Evangelical student settles with Michigan university

January 3, 2013

Ypsilanti, Mich. — A graduate counseling student who was expelled from Eastern Michigan University after citing her faith when she declined to advise a gay