Pakistani church bombing prompts global call to prayer
September 24, 2013
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Gospel for Asia) — In the aftermath of one of the deadliest attacks on Pakistan’s Christian community on Sept. 22 that killed 85
Crisis in Syria escalates; West considers intervention
September 5, 2013
"I am staying,” said a Baptist pastor in Syria. “They tell me to travel, to leave, to immigrate, but I tell them I am staying.” He
BWA grants additional sum for Syrian relief
September 5, 2013
Homs, Syria — The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) has granted an additional sum of $20,000 for Syrian relief following other grants in 2012 and early
Muslim cleric acquitted for ‘fake allegations’
September 5, 2013
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A court in Islamabad, Pakistan, dismissed charges Aug. 17 against a Muslim cleric arrested on suspicion of framing a Christian girl for
Islamic extremists abduct Christian mother in Somalia
August 29, 2013
BULO MARER, Somalia — Islamic extremists suspected to be rebel militants have kidnapped a Christian mother of two young children in Somalia and threatened her
Words of persecuted Egyptian Baptists reminiscent of early leaders of Baptist movement
August 29, 2013
Anger. Killing. Blood.” These are words that currently describe Egypt, said Mounir Sobhy Yacoub Malaty, pastor of First Baptist Church, Cairo. “Attacks have not stopped.
U.S. pastor in Iran loses court appeal
August 27, 2013
An appeals court in Tehran has rejected an appeal by Iranian American pastor Saeed Abedini, whose eight-year prison sentence has garnered widespread international attention. The
Supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi attack Christians
August 22, 2013
In the violence that exploded across Egypt on Aug. 14, supporters of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi attacked scores of church buildings and Christian-owned homes
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