While protesters and police furiously clash in Istanbul, a pastor there is quietly continuing his ministry. Nicholas lives and works in Taksim, the epicenter of
Beijing is an urban center peopled by the rich, politically privileged — and utterly poor. Outwardly it’s strikingly modern with its Bird’s Nest Olympic Stadium
GLENDALE, Calif. — The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) has elected its first openly gay bishop, R. Guy Erwin, to oversee churches in Southern
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s governor vetoed legislation June 3 that some were calling an anti-Sharia law bill, keeping Missouri from becoming the seventh state
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois House of Representatives adjourned for the session without voting on gay “marriage” May 31, an acknowledgement it lacked the votes