Handover: Macau becomes territory of China

January 6, 2000

On Dec. 20, 1999, the first European colony in East Asia, followed Hong Kong in becoming a sovereign territory of the largest nation in the

Columbine crosses displayed

January 6, 2000

The display’s symbols couldn’t be ignored. Spread out in the back on an exhibition hall of the Georgia World Congress Center, 12 wooden crosses remembered

Ailing missionary subject of misleading e-mail rumor

January 1, 2000

How could a call for prayer ever be the wrong thing to do? After all, most Christians readily agree that prayer should be the first

World Trade Center steel beam cross now a memorial

January 1, 2000

The Cross has been saved. The cross, that is, of steel beams uncovered as workers in New York, cleared away debris at the World Trade

Baptists among displaced in Congo conflict

January 1, 2000

GOMA, Congo — Heavy fighting in North Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo has displaced hundreds of thousands of people, including Baptists. The conflict between

American Baptists clarify opposition to homosexuality

January 1, 2000

American Baptists approved a clarifying statement about the group’s stance on sexuality in November during the group’s General Board (meeting) of the American Baptist Churches