Kazakhstani pastor charged after praying for sick
July 21, 2011
TARAZ, Kazakhstan — Pastor Yerzhan Ushanov of the New Life Protestant Church in Taraz could face up to two years’ imprisonment if criminal charges of
UN passes resolution endorsing gay rights
July 14, 2011
A United Nations (U.N.) body has affirmed homosexual and transgender rights for the first time, proponents of a recently adopted resolution say. The action came
Azerbaijan: ‘I’m the permission and the warrant’
June 30, 2011
SUMGAIT, Azerbaijan — The state religious affairs official who led the police raid on a Baptist congregation in Sumgait during morning worship June 12 explained
Vatican Bank’s financial integrity improves
June 16, 2011
VATICAN CITY — Prosecutors in Rome released $33 million in Vatican funds June 1 that had been frozen last September pending an investigation for possible
Work among Jews expanding globally
June 9, 2011
White and blue flags rustled in the breeze, and kebab sizzled on the grill. Ben Martin, a Christian worker from Alabama, gathered the group around
Alabama Baptist spreading God’s Word in Spain
June 9, 2011
It was the first time Lauren Howard had ever cried like that. Studying language in Spain, she was on a train when the weight of
British Baptists urge end to tax-dodging strategies
June 2, 2011
LONDON — An annual assembly of British Baptists called on the government to crack down on strategies used by multinational corporations to avoid paying taxes
Earthquake in Spain leaves Baptist church damaged; pastor, members homeless
June 2, 2011
One Baptist church has been badly damaged and a number of Baptists left homeless by the earthquake that affected Spain on May 11. The buildings
