Threat closes Palestinian Bible Society center
March 30, 2006
JERUSALEM — The Palestinian Bible Society has temporarily closed down its center and bookshop in Gaza City after it came under a bomb threat, said
Gay-activist tour targets Baptist colleges, others
March 30, 2006
LYNCHBURG, Va. — Styling themselves after the famous Freedom Riders of the civil-rights era, a group of gay-rights activists is targeting Baptist and other Christian
Marriage amendment to go before Virginia voters
March 30, 2006
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s Legislature has officially placed a constitutional marriage amendment on the November ballot, giving voters in the state a say on the
British scientist’s religion, science work honored
March 30, 2006
NEW YORK — John D. Barrow, a British cosmologist and astronomer whose work has helped scientists and theologians find common understanding about the nature of
Samford students hear of fight against sex slavery
March 30, 2006
Every country in the world is involved in human trafficking, said Lauran Bethell, international ministries consultant with the American Baptist Churches. Bethell, speaking with
IMB rescinds action to remove blogging trustee
March 30, 2006
Trustees of the International Mission Board (IMB) decided not to seek the removal of one of their own for criticizing trustee actions, but they adopted
Body of activist returned; three others freed alive
March 30, 2006
CHICAGO — Three of four Christian peace activists abducted in Iraq have been freed from captivity, according to the organization under whose aegis they traveled
Missionary leads online prayer effort for Sierra Leone
March 23, 2006
The sound of a computer booting up echoes throughout the house. Lori Funderburk hardly notices the familiar noise as she sips her cup of tea
