Police sentenced to 5 years for Christian’s death
June 18, 2009
GIZA, Egypt — Two policemen convicted of killing a Christian in Giza have received only a five-year prison sentence for what lawyers are calling the
New Hampshire legalizes same-sex ‘marriage’
June 18, 2009
CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire has become the latest state to legalize same-sex “marriage,” after Gov. John Lynch, a Democrat, asked legislators for — and
Number of home-schooled students increasing
June 18, 2009
WASHINGTON — The number of home-schooled students has nearly doubled in the last eight years, with parents’ desire to provide religious and moral instruction the
Religion Law ‘limits people’s rights’ in Azerbaijan
June 18, 2009
BAKU, Azerbaijan — Azerbaijan’s repressive new Religion Law and amendments to both the Criminal Code and the Administrative Code went into force May 31. More
Christian store owner in China given 3 years in prison
June 18, 2009
BEIJING — On June 10, a Beijing court found Christian bookstore owner Shi Weihan guilty of “illegal business operation” and sentenced him to three years
FBC Tuscaloosa couple build long-term bond with Ukrainians
June 18, 2009
In 1999, Rosalind and Jim Holloman traveled to Belgorod-Dnestrovsky, Ukraine, for what they thought would be a one-time missions trip. Since then, the couple have
California Supreme Court upholds Proposition 8
June 11, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO — The California Supreme Court upheld a citizen-enacted ban on gay “marriage,” capping one of the most significant victories in the history of
Muslims overrun court during Christians’ hearing
June 11, 2009
MUSTAFABAD, Pakistan — In May, radical Pakistani Muslims overran a courtroom in a town outside of Lahore in hopes of swaying a judge in a
