Christian twins charged with blasphemy in Pakistan

September 25, 2024

Christian twins have been arrested in Pakistan and charged with blasphemy for allegedly tearing pages of the Quran.

Prayer requested for Christian mom detained by police

September 24, 2024

A young Christian mother has been detained by police, allegedly for her efforts in creating an app containing gospel music and sermons, states a prayer letter distributed among house churches in China.

Christian mom gets death penalty in Pakistan

September 23, 2024

A Christian mother convicted of violating Pakistan’s blasphemy laws has been given a death sentence.

Pastor dragged from church site in property dispute

September 11, 2024

A pastor was recently dragged from a worship site in Indonesia, and the building was sealed in a dispute over whether the church or government owns the property.

Recap of latest news items from The Baptist Paper

September 10, 2024

Check out these 5 recent news reports from The Baptist Paper, the sister publication of The Alabama Baptist — coverage from the national and international scene.

Judge’s ruling returns daughters to Christian parents

September 8, 2024

A judge’s ruling returned to Christian parents their three girls, who were illegally detained by employers and forced to say they had converted to Islam.

Pastor, daughter still captive after ransom paid

September 6, 2024

Even though ransom was paid, a pastor and his daughter were not released by their captors, who threatened to kill the pastor unless even more ransom is given.