Episcopalians answer Anglicans on some issues

March 1, 2007

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — The Episcopal Church in America has appeased a top Anglican panel by halting the election of gay bishops and apologizing

Financial loan ministry targets extreme poverty

February 22, 2007

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — By making small loans of $50 or $60, Christian ministries overseas are helping people in extreme poverty start businesses and become self-sufficient.

American missionary kidnapped in Haiti

February 22, 2007

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Hostage negotiators from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headed to Haiti Feb. 6 to help secure the release of an

Persecution of Christians accelerates in Mexico

February 22, 2007

TUXTLA GUTIERREZ, Mexico — Persecution of evangelical Christians in Mexico’s southern state of Chiapas "is accelerating daily in the indigenous regions," according to the National

Hindu extremists attack India pastors conference

February 22, 2007

RAIPUR, India — About 25 members of the Hindu extremist group Dharam Sena attacked a pastors conference in Raipur, Chhattisgarh state, India, Feb. 2, injuring

Secret plan targets Christians in Myanmar

February 22, 2007

YANGON, Myanmar — A secret plan to wipe out Christianity is circulating in Myanmar (Burma), according to a Jan. 21 report in the London Sunday

Lebanese, Palestinian Baptists face continued strife

February 22, 2007

Amid continuing strife in their areas, Baptists in Lebanon and the Gaza Strip requested prayers from their brothers and sisters around the world Feb. 13.