Third missionary doctor tests positive for Ebola

September 11, 2014

MONROVIA, LIBERIA — Missionary doctor Rick Sacra working for SIM USA in Liberia tested positive for the Ebola virus and was flown to Nebraska

South Asia flooding stirs call for prayer and relief

September 10, 2014

SOUTH ASIA — Floodwaters sweeping across northern India and Pakistan have killed more than 450 people. Hundreds of thousands more have fled their homes as

Liberian Baptists stepping up efforts in Ebola battle

September 8, 2014

Baptists in Liberia are ramping up their response to the deadly Ebola virus outbreak that has killed more than 2,100 people in five West

Polygamy law found unconstitutional in Utah

September 4, 2014

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge finalized the order striking part of Utah’s bigamy law Aug. 28 and gave one more victory to the

Religious persecution hot spots to get their own US envoy

September 4, 2014

WASHINGTON — As the Islamic State has torn across Iraq and Syria, sending religious minorities fleeing for their lives, Congress created a new job at

Evangelical Christians fight for religious freedom

September 4, 2014

COCHABAMBA, Bolivia — Evangelical Christians have begun their battle against new measures that could result in the dissolution of Protestant denominations and other groups that

BWA adds 4 church networks in Africa, North America

September 4, 2014

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — The Baptist World Alliance (BWA) now numbers 231 member organizations in 121 countries following the recent addition of four church networks