Study: 1 percent of churches close doors annually
June 19, 2008
DURHAM, N.C. — An average of 1 percent of religious congregations shut their doors each year, which is a lower closure rate than other organizations,
Native Americans form affinity group at SBC
June 19, 2008
Representatives from about 15 of the largest tribes in the nation created the Fellowship of Native American Christians (FONAC) during a meeting preceding the Southern
Several pastors could face execution in Eritrea
June 19, 2008
ASMARA, Eritrea —- Unconfirmed reports emerged in May in the Eritrean capital of Asmara indicating that the repressive regime plans to press formal charges of
Police arrest 34 gathered for prayer, fellowship
June 19, 2008
KEREN, Eritrea — Eritrean security police arrested 34 Christian evangelicals gathered for prayer and fellowship in a local home in Keren May 28. The raid
Islamic extremists continue threats on Christians
June 19, 2008
TANGERANG, Indonesia — Members of the Islamic Defenders’ Front in Tangerang, Banten province, confronted and threatened to kill church leader Bedali Hulu June 4 as
Pastor gives pulpit to wife to focus on new campus
June 12, 2008
NEW ORLEANS — Bishop Paul S. Morton, leader of perhaps the largest church in New Orleans, has turned over his pulpit to his wife so
5,000 youth to converge on Germany for conference
June 12, 2008
More than 5,000 young people are expected to attend the 15th Baptist Youth World Conference set for July 30–Aug. 3 in Leipzig, Germany. This year’s
Appeals court backs Oregon gay ‘marriage’ ban
June 12, 2008
PORTLAND, Ore. — The Oregon Court of Appeals upheld the ban on gay “marriage” May 21 that state voters approved by a wide margin in
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