Quran Burning Debate Shows Double Standard
September 16, 2010
One could almost hear an audible sigh of relief when Pastor Terry Jones and members of the Dove World Outreach Center announced they would not
Baptist army chaplain dies in combat; first chaplain to die since Vietnam
September 9, 2010
A Baptist minister from Oregon who was killed in Afghanistan on Aug. 30 is the first Army chaplain to die in combat since Vietnam, according
Six Alabamians survive bombing in Uganda
July 22, 2010
While six Methodist missions volunteers from Alabama survived a recent terrorist bombing in Uganda, a volunteer connected to a Baptist church in North Carolina was
Christian communities under attack in Punjab
July 22, 2010
SARGODHA, Pakistan — Christian communities in two areas in Punjab province came under attack in July. In Sargodha on July 1, an unidentified motorcyclist tossed
Kyrgyz believers reach out, risk lives to help Uzbeks in latest ethnic conflict
July 1, 2010
Ethnic violence among Kyrgyz and Uzbek people in Central Asia has killed as many as 2,000 people and driven an estimated 400,000 from their homes.
BGR responds to aftermath of Kyrgyzstan’s violence
July 1, 2010
Baptist Global Response (BGR) is assessing relief needs stemming from the outbreak of ethnic violence in the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. On June 10,
Southern Baptists battle repeal of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’
July 1, 2010
In many religious circles, the repeal of a military ban on openly gay members is considered practically a done deal. But the Southern Baptist Convention
Rwandan Baptist pastor sentenced to life for ‘genocide crimes’
July 1, 2010
On June 11, a Finnish court sentenced a former Baptist pastor to life in prison for participating in Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, according to the British
