Pentecostal churches in Belarus hit with large fines
August 12, 2010
MINSK, Belarus — New Life Pentecostal Church in Belarus’ capital Minsk had a massive fine imposed on it July 29 for alleged “environmental damage.” Added
Legalization of Internet gambling in U.S. progresses
August 12, 2010
WASHINGTON — Congressional advocates for legalizing Internet gambling in the United States have made progress in their effort less than two months after rules implementing
Five Pakistani Christians killed while exiting church
August 12, 2010
SUKKUR, Pakistan — A dozen masked men shot five Christians to death as they came out of their church building in Sukkur on July 15,
Oxford’s Meadowbrook Baptist vandalized, robbed after evangelistic event
August 5, 2010
Three adults and one juvenile have been arrested in connection with vandalizing and robbing Meadowbrook Baptist Church, Oxford, overnight July 12. At press time, the
Ruling on gun ownership could affect churches
August 5, 2010
A landmark Supreme Court ruling June 28 that said possessing a handgun is a constitutional right is expected to unleash a wave of new lawsuits,
Evangelist says youth incited to persecute Christians
August 5, 2010
XI THOAI, Vietnam — A gang of youths attacked a house church July 18 as the congregation worshiped in Xi Thoai village in Phu Yen
Two evangelists survive attack by playing dead
August 5, 2010
BHALWA, India — Two evangelists said they survived an attack in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, by playing dead when suspected Hindu extremists surrounded them July
Sex-ed curriculum for younger students spurs controversy
July 29, 2010
HELENA, Mont. — A controversy over proposed sex-ed curriculum in Helena, Mont., for students as young as kindergarten should lead parents elsewhere to be more
