Pat Townsend admits she’s living outside her comfort zone. Between the bugs, mud and freezing showers, Townsend, a Baptist representative with the International Mission Board’s
At a Buddhist temple in Xi’an, China, a heartbroken Lauren Dean watches a 10-year-old girl mimic her mother offering incense and prayers to a false
Weary travelers stand alongside a river somewhere in South America’s Amazon Basin. After three hours of trying to maneuver upstream by motorboat to a remote
TEHRAN, Iran — Security police officials in Tehran, Iran, tortured a newly converted couple in June and threatened to put their 4-year-old daughter in an
Archaeologists excavating in Jordan believe they may have uncovered the world’s oldest church in an underground cave. Discovered beneath the altar of the ancient St.
GLENVIEW, Ill. — Giving to religious charities and congregations passed the $100 billion mark for the first time in 2007, according to a recent report
For the members of First Baptist Church in Palestine, Texas, sharing names with a Middle Eastern territory has led to a connection with Christians on
AARHUS, Denmark — An appeals court in Denmark has voided a lawsuit against the newspaper that was the first to print controversial cartoons depicting the
