Baptist News Briefs
October 12, 2000
Campers give $513,169 for missions Nashville, Tenn. – Nearly 54,000 teens attending Centrifuge and Ministry-Fuge camps this summer pitched in $513,169.63 for international missions projects
Bombs explode in Tajikistan
October 12, 2000
Two powerful bombs exploded during a Christian church service in Tajikistan’s capital city of Dushanbe Oct. 1, leaving 10 members of the congregation dead and
Alabama missions team see success with Philippines trip
October 5, 2000
The Alabama group arrived at the Manila airport full of excitement at the prospect of holding a free medical clinic for needy Filipinos. Hopes of
Evangelicals fail to stop China trade bill
September 28, 2000
Congress’ annual review of China’s human rights record before granting the Beijing government favored trade status came to an end Sept. 19 when the Senate
Seven nations named violators of religious freedom
September 28, 2000
For the second straight year, the U.S. State Department listed Burma, China, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Serbia and the Taliban of Afghanistan as severe violators of
Evangelicals fail to stop China trade bill
September 28, 2000
Congress’ annual review of China’s human rights record before granting the Beijing government favored trade status came to an end Sept. 19 when the Senate
Christian leader jailed in Uzbekistan, accused of having drugs
September 21, 2000
A Christian leader in western Uzbekistan’s autonomous Karakalpakstan region has been jailed since July 25, accused by local police of drug possession. Nicholai Rudinsky was
Fiji: South Pacific’s shining star dimmed by social problems
September 14, 2000
The idyllic Fiji islands have long been a beacon to lovers of exotic locations — including Captain Bligh’s infamous crew who mutinied their ship, The
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