Fla. Supreme Court: no re-hearing Schiavo case
October 28, 2004
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — The Florida Supreme Court declined a request for a re-hearing in the Terri Schiavo case Oct. 21, moving the 40-year-old disabled woman
Focus on the Family settles lawsuit over ad
October 28, 2004
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Focus on the Family has settled a 3-year-old lawsuit involving its advertisement of a Florida conference about homosexuality and youth. A
Muslim militants threaten Christian nurses
October 28, 2004
KEFFI, Nigeria — Muslim militants have threatened to kill Christian nurses serving at the Federal Medical Center in the town of Keffi, in the central
High court hears faith groups on gay marriage
October 28, 2004
OTTAWA — Canada’s Supreme Court will rule next year on legalizing same-sex marriage after some religious opponents to the proposal had their say, capping two
BWAid assists Russians after school tragedy
October 21, 2004
BESLAN, Russia — The bodies of three of Taimuraz Totiev’s children, Albina, Larisa and Boris Totiev were finally identified and buried Oct. 3. Of his
Christian Iraqis flee homeland for safety
October 21, 2004
BAGHDAD, Iraq — Written threats, kidnappings, bombings and murder by Muslim extremists are driving thousands of Iraq’s minority Christian population out of their ancestral homeland,
Nonprofits get $25 million for security efforts
October 21, 2004
WASHINGTON — Congress has approved $25 million to help improve security efforts at nonprofit institutions that could be “soft targets” for terrorism, including some churches
NAMB church planting guidelines deal with inerrancy, women deacons
October 21, 2004
Local church autonomy still stands in Alabama, according to State Board of Missions (SBOM) officials, so the North American Mission Board’s (NAMB) new guidelines for
