Christian in Bethlehem shares faith with Jews despite resistance
April 7, 2011
It stings when people think he’s a terrorist. Esa is a follower of the Messiah who was born in his hometown — Bethlehem — 2,000
Studies reveal going to church helps Christians avoid divorce
March 31, 2011
It’s been proclaimed from pulpits and blogs for years — Christians divorce as much as everyone else in America. But some scholars and family activists
Smithsonian to restore, display ‘Jefferson Bible’
March 31, 2011
WASHINGTON — A Smithsonian museum is restoring the “Jefferson Bible,” a unique volume the third president cut and pasted himself — omitting lots of theology
New Zealand Baptist asks for prayer following quake
March 31, 2011
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Two weeks after a magnitude 6.3 earthquake demolished much of Christchurch, New Zealand, emergency workers were still pulling bodies from the
Christian iPhone app pulled, called ‘hateful’
March 31, 2011
ORLANDO, Fla. — For the second time in four months, Apple has pulled a leading Christian app from its iPhone app store based on pressure
Ministry begins slowly; season of prayer set
March 31, 2011
John Hayes knows a challenge when he sees one. The disaster relief coordinator from Birmingham Baptist Association sits in the midst of a big one
Malay-language Bibles detained by authorities
March 31, 2011
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The detaining of 30,000 copies of the New Testament, Psalms and Proverbs in the Malay language at Malaysia’s Kuching Port has
‘Harassment continues’ for Turkish Christians
March 31, 2011
ISTANBUL, Turkey — Though the horrific scale of the 2007 Malatya murders has not been repeated in Turkey’s Protestant church, a recent report shows harassment
