Russian church accused of illegal Sunday School
April 10, 2008
SMOLENSK, Russia — Because a United Methodist congregation in the western city of Smolensk has a Sunday School that is attended by four children, the
Former Muslim arrested for ‘forced conversions’
April 10, 2008
SRINAGAR, India — Peerzada Shakeel, a convert to Christianity from Islam in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir state, was arrested along with his wife, Arifa, on
Baptists fined for ‘religious activity’ in Kazakhstan
April 10, 2008
ASTANA, Kazakhstan — Two Baptists in Kazakhstan have been given large fines for peaceful religious activity. Pyotr Panafidin and Ivan Friesen were each fined 116,800
Missionaries plant churches to reach college students
April 10, 2008
North American missionaries David and Shirley Proffitt have a passion for winning the next generation to Christ by planting new churches near college campuses. And
Baptists hold AIDS conference in Zimbabwe
April 10, 2008
HARARE, Zimbabwe — A Baptist World Aid-sponsored conference on HIV/AIDS was held in Zimbabwe in February. The conference, which took place in the Zimbabwe capital
Indian state passes stringent ‘anti-conversion’ bill
April 3, 2008
JAIPUR, India — The Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party in Rajasthan state passed a new “anti-conversion” bill March 20 with more stringent and arbitrary provisions
Dauphin Way partners with Russian church plant
April 3, 2008
Although Yuriy Baranyuk can speak pretty good English, Russian is the tongue in which he thinks, prays and preaches best. It’s a gift that was
Methodist church dissolved for missed deadline
April 3, 2008
BELGOROD, Russia — A regional court in Russia has dissolved a functioning Methodist congregation because it did not file a report about its annual activities
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