Muslim extremists seize, torture convert from Islam

May 2, 2013

Bulo Marer, Somalia — Muslim militants still controlling part of the Lower Shebelle Region of Somalia have jailed and tortured a Christian for converting from

FBC West, Texas shares hope, encouragement with town after deadly fertilizer plant explosion

May 2, 2013

As pastor John Crowder stepped onto the makeshift altar in a field, the sun peeked through the overcast morning in West, Texas. Words of hope

Muslim-turned-believer an answer to prayer in sub-Saharan desert

May 2, 2013

Late one night in the sub-Saharan desert, Ibrahim had an “epiphany.” He felt God leading him to read John 14, which begins: “Your heart must

Officials fine Baptists in Kazakhstan for meetings

May 2, 2013

Ayagoz, Kazakhstan — Two grandmothers in their late seventies were among seven Baptists fined in early April for participating in an unregistered religious meeting in