Brethren pastor to lead ‘Baptist’ group in Russia
March 12, 2009
MOSCOW — At a meeting Feb. 23 in Moscow, Alexei Vasilevich Smirnov was elected secretary and head of the Public Council. Although Smirnov is pastor
Family claims Hindus at fault for Christian’s death
March 12, 2009
RUDANGIA, India — Family members of a Christian found murdered in the Pandagadu area of Orissa state’s Kandhamal district said they believe the killers were
North Korea tops list of world’s worst persecutors of Christians
March 5, 2009
North Korea has been named the world’s top persecutor of Christians for the seventh year in a row by Open Doors. Saudi Arabia, Iran, Afghanistan
Abuse of Burmese Christians by army continues
March 5, 2009
HAKHA, Burma — A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report released in January details serious and ongoing abuses against the Chin people, a minority group in
Azerbaijani pastor convicted of weapons possession
March 5, 2009
ALIABAD, Azerbaijan — Hamid Shabanov, a Baptist pastor in the South Caucasus country of Azerbaijan, was found guilty of possessing an illegal weapon and was
Hindus threaten Christians — convert or die
March 5, 2009
BAREKA, India — In the wake of anti-Christian violence in Orissa state in 2008, hard-line Hindus in Kandhamal district have forced nearly half of 40
Missionary aims to reach California’s Koreans
February 26, 2009
Just as Hannah lovingly presented her baby son, the prophet Samuel, to God, Bok Soon Kim, the Korean mother of Song Sik Kim, dedicated young
Baptists talk with Azerbaijani leader about religious freedom
February 19, 2009
A delegation of Baptists met with the head of a government committee on religion in Azerbaijan in January. The delegation — which included Tony Peck,
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