Acquitted Pakistani Christian flees to freedom
October 3, 2002
ISTANBUL, Pakistan — After nearly six years in jail on false charges of blasphemy, acquitted Christian prisoner Ayub Masih slipped out of Pakistan in early
Southern Baptists, other students evacuated from Ivory Coast school
October 3, 2002
Students are safe and missionary families relieved following the emergency evacuation of a missionary school in Bouake, Ivory Coast. Students and staff had been pinned
Christian Pakistani welfare organization attacked
October 3, 2002
ISTANBUL, Pakistan — Armed gunmen attacked a Pakistani Christian welfare organization in Karachi Sept. 25, killing seven Christians and leaving an eighth critically injured, Compass
Proud American
October 3, 2002
One of my grandsons asked me the other night what it means to be an American. This, among other things, has caused me to look
Iraq: ‘Just War’
October 3, 2002
Statements made by Richard Land, president of the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, defining military actions against Iraq as a “just war” are alarming. Land
Bible club granted same status as other clubs
September 26, 2002
SEATTLE, Wash. — A federal appellate court has ruled that a Washington state school district violated the rights of a Bible club leader by preventing
Religious leaders debate Iraq
September 26, 2002
As the Bush administration scrambles to gain support for military action against Saddam Hussein, religious leaders are debating over whether the United States has justification
N.Y. association’s Dean to lead ‘Pray New York’
September 26, 2002
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — David Dean, who has been the executive director of missions for the Metropolitan New York Baptist Association for 12 years, will
