Russian Orthodox welcome end to legalized gambling

August 6, 2009

MOSCOW — The Russian Orthodox Church has welcomed a nationwide shutdown of casinos and other gambling houses under a new law, which will restrict gaming

Moved by hungry Nicaraguan kids, Trussville Xerox serviceman decides to do something

July 30, 2009

Was it the starving children in Nicaragua who first got to Mike Jones, who gave him a heart for missions? No — oh, no. They’ve

Leading Asian Baptist theological educator dies

July 30, 2009

SINGAPORE — Lilian Lim Hui Kiau, president of Asia Baptist Graduate Theological Seminary (ABGTS), died June 25 in Singapore. Lim was the first Baptist woman

Baptist families moved by need in Asia, uproot U.S. lives for sake of gospel

July 30, 2009

We’ve been waiting 30 years for you to come.” Charles Stoddard won’t forget the day he heard those words from a family of five living

Baptists’ Wise Mother project tackles hunger in Southern Asia

July 16, 2009

In one part of Southern Asia, where as many as one-third of the people suffer from malnutrition, Southern Baptists are making a difference with a

Vietnamese police invade, attack Baptist church

July 2, 2009

HUNG YEN, Vietnam — Police invaded the Sunday service of the Agape Baptist congregation in Vietnam’s Hung Yen province June 7, beating worshipers, including women,

Human rights lawyers lose licenses in Beijing

June 25, 2009

BEIJING — Li Dunyong, one of several lawyers involved in the defense of Uyghur house church Christian Alimjan Yimit, was effectively disbarred at the end