Astronaut takes Christian missions history into orbit
September 10, 2009
Astronaut Patrick Forrester, a specialist on the Discovery crew that is in orbit now, is carrying with him a piece of the battery box from
Israel’s occupation of Palestinian areas called sin
September 10, 2009
GENEVA, Switzerland — The outgoing general secretary of the World Council of Churches (WCC) said Aug. 26 that Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories should be
Alabama Baptist schools rank among ‘best colleges’
September 3, 2009
Alabama’s three Baptist colleges were among 42 member institutions of the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities (IABCU) listed in the 2010 rankings of
ELCA blasted by other Lutherans for gay clergy policy
September 3, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS — The leaders of two conservative Lutheran denominations blasted the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) for approving a measure Aug. 21 to allow
Court rules Delaware sports gambling violates law
September 3, 2009
PHILADELPHIA — An appeals court has ruled that Delaware’s plan for single-game sports betting violates the Professional Amateur Sports Protection Act, a federal statute prohibiting
Catholics attack, expel evangelicals in Mexico
September 3, 2009
LOS PARAJES, Mexico — “Traditionalist Catholic” leaders expelled 57 evangelical Christians from towns in two states in July for refusing to participate in their religious
Albertville couple carry out daughter’s vision to help African children through foundation
September 3, 2009
Aflao, Ghana — that’s where the streets are paved with garbage and power lines stretch through the town like a case of unraveled dental floss.
Coptic Christians imprisoned after reporting attack
September 3, 2009
AL-FASHN, Egypt — Two Coptic Christians in Egypt have been arrested and are being held without charge after reporting to police they had been beaten
