US teenage birth rate decreases 37 percent, CDC report shows
June 2, 2011
Statistics indicate that the teenage birth rate in the United States decreased 37 percent from 1991 to 2009 to a record low. The most significant
Church, insurance company differ on sexual abuse case
June 2, 2011
When officials at Vienna Presbyterian Church (VPC) decided to acknowledge the church’s failures in handling reports of sexual abuse by a youth ministries director, they
British Baptists urge end to tax-dodging strategies
June 2, 2011
LONDON — An annual assembly of British Baptists called on the government to crack down on strategies used by multinational corporations to avoid paying taxes
Egypt on ‘worst violators of religious liberty’ list
June 2, 2011
A religious freedom watchdog panel has added Egypt to its list of the worst violators of religious liberty, citing attacks on Coptic Christians that occurred
Recording artist August finds freedom in forgiveness
June 2, 2011
During his childhood, Dove Award-winning recording artist Chris August was forced to deal with many issues surrounding his parents’ divorce, including heartbreak, pain and bitterness,
Earthquake in Spain leaves Baptist church damaged; pastor, members homeless
June 2, 2011
One Baptist church has been badly damaged and a number of Baptists left homeless by the earthquake that affected Spain on May 11. The buildings
Church in Egypt reconstructed in time for Easter
June 2, 2011
HELWAN, Egypt — Fewer than 40 days after a mob of Muslim villagers in Egypt left a church’s building in ruins, the congregation celebrated Easter
American Idol winner ‘thanks the Lord’
June 2, 2011
When Scotty McCreery won Season 10 of the singing contest “American Idol” May 25, he responded by saying, “I thank the Lord. He got me
