Lao police arrest local pastor for sharing faith
June 28, 2012
PEEYEUR, Laos — A 53-year-old Lao pastor remains behind bars after Lao police arrested him June 6 for encouraging others to convert to Christianity, a
National Geographic show challenged by Hutterites
June 28, 2012
KING RANCH COLONY, Mont. — Hutterite bishops said a new National Geographic reality series that follows the members of a rural Montana colony gives a
Suicide bombers hit another church in Jos, Nigeria
June 21, 2012
An Islamic extremist ran a car full of explosives into a Pentecostal church in Jos, in Nigeria’s Plateau state on June 10, killing at least
Christian leaders protest contraceptive rule
June 21, 2012
WASHINGTON — Nearly 150 faith leaders wrote Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on June 11 protesting the administration’s requirement that faith-based employers include
African-American pastors divided on gay ‘marriage’
June 21, 2012
WASHINGTON — The 200 or so African-American pastors gathered here for the Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC) feel strongly about the topic of gay
Union for Reform Judaism names new leader
June 21, 2012
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Rabbi Rick Jacobs on June 9 was installed as president of the Union for Reform Judaism, the largest movement of Jews in
Political revolutions result in disappointment for some, opportunities for Christians
June 21, 2012
The sight inspired the world: Millions of Egyptians standing proudly in line at countless polling stations, determined to vote for their new president. The two-day
Ethnic Christians have easier access to own people groups
June 21, 2012
Churches composed primarily of first-generation immigrants to the United States often face obstacles — linguistic, financial and cultural — in terms of fitting into an
