Marines’ Toys for Tots accepts talking Jesus dolls

December 7, 2006

VALENCIA, Calif. — A 12-inch talking Jesus doll may find its way to needy children this Christmas after the Marines’ Toys for Tots Christmas toy

Pakistani Christian acquitted of blasphemy

December 7, 2006

LAHORE, Pakistan — After eight and a half years in jail on unsubstantiated blasphemy charges, Pakistani Christian Ranjha Masih was acquitted Nov. 10 by the

Kenya evangelists cleared of incitement charges

December 7, 2006

NAIROBI, Kenya — A court in Nairobi, Kenya, acquitted two U.S. evangelists and their Kenyan counterparts Nov. 9 of charges of inciting Muslims to violence.

‘Older Americans’ law strengthens services

December 7, 2006

Government-sponsored services for senior adults continue to benefit millions of older Americans, many of whom have limited income and resources. And with the Older Americans

Missionary couple works to locate, engage unreached people groups in Nigeria

December 7, 2006

Abruptly the white, Toyota truck turns off Bauchi Highway. For a moment, it stops. With a hand-held Garmin Global Positioning System (GPS), Harriet Bowman picks

Eritrean authorities target, arrest 150 Christians

November 30, 2006

MENDEFERA, Eritrea — In a large-scale roundup at the end of October, Eritrean authorities have detained 150 Christians from at least five of the country’s