Putin supports church through pilgrimage September 4, 2003 SAROV, Russia — Russian President Vladimir Putin attended church services on July 31 in Sarov, Russia, in celebration of Orthodox saint Seraphim. Russian Orthodox Patriarch Read More
British editor, ad agencies try to boost church attendance August 28, 2003 Unlike their cousins on the other side of the Atlantic, the British are notoriously not keen on going to church. The number attending has been Read More
Belarus Protestants rally against discrimination August 21, 2003 MOSCOW — Protestant leaders in the Belarus capital of Minsk are hoping that an unprecedented mass prayer rally will put a stop to what they Read More
True Love Waits headed to summer Olympics August 21, 2003 NASHVILLE — True Love Waits is going to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, the birthplace of the Olympics. Hundreds of thousands of signed Read More
UM students build church building, see growth in believers August 21, 2003 In one week a small group of Alabama Baptists took great strides in fulfilling the Great Commission. They built a church from the ground up Read More
‘Jesus’ film claims countless victories worldwide August 14, 2003 SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — The distributors of the “Jesus” film report that as of July 1 nearly 5,600,000,000 people have viewed the video depiction of Read More
Youth minister accused of smuggling held in Russia July 31, 2003 MOSCOW — Andrew Okhotin, a Baptist youth pastor, set out on a trip to Moscow in late March to deliver a $48,000 cash gift that Read More
‘God’s’ phone number tallying calls worldwide July 24, 2003 LONDON — The plague of people ringing the number God gives as his telephone number to TV reporter Bruce Nolan in the film “Bruce Almighty” Read More