Pastor, Christian politician sentenced for scams

October 6, 2017

VALLEJO, Calif. — A California pastor and a Christian politician in Tennessee were each sentenced in September to more than 20 years in prison for

Jerusalem might have welcomed refugees B.C.

October 2, 2017

JERUSALEM — New archaeological finds in Jerusalem show that the city might have welcomed thousands of refugees in the millennia before Christ. The findings —

Al-Shabab beheads, burns alive Christians

October 2, 2017

NAIROBI, Kenya — Hundreds of Kenyans are living in displacement camps in Lamu County, Kenya, after fleeing from al-Shabaab. The Somali-based terrorist group allied with

US pastor faces new charges in Turkey

October 1, 2017

IZMIR, Turkey — Andrew Brunson, a Christian pastor from North Carolina imprisoned in Turkey on a false terrorism charge because of his Christian faith, now

Trump administration supports Christian baker

September 29, 2017

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — Christian baker Jack Phillips recently got support for his case from the Trump administration, which filed a friend-of-the-court brief to the Supreme

Nigerian churches continue to be destroyed

September 28, 2017

ABUJA, Nigeria — Religious leaders in Nigeria are amplifying their call for the government to pay compensation for the destruction of churches by Boko Haram,

New leader named for largest united church

September 27, 2017

WASHINGTON — Andre Bokundoa-bo-Likabe, general secretary of the Baptist Community of the Congo River and a former vice president of Baptist World Alliance, was elected