Penalty for conversion debated in India
March 2, 2000
NEW DELHI, India — The Gujarat state assembly plans to debate a controversial conversion bill aimed at Christians in its current February-March session. The Gujarat
Christian handed sentence for blasphemy
March 2, 2000
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A Pakistani Christian jailed since May 1998 on accusations of blaspheming the Muslim prophet Mohammed was acquitted of his initial charges. But
Muslim riots kill Baptist seminarian in Nigeria
March 2, 2000
Seminarian killed, campus attacked, churches torched in Nigeria riots. Dozens of people — including a Baptist seminary student — were killed when riots between Christians
Sharing food brings hope in Jesus
March 2, 2000
As a bleak winter chills this once-communist country, many Bulgarians have food on their tables because of Baptists. A $65,000 grant from Southern Baptists, combined
Spencer named communications director
March 2, 2000
DENVER — Allen Spencer has been named director of church communications for the Colorado Baptist General Convention, David T. Bunch, executive director of the convention,
Hindus attempting to slow Christianity
March 2, 2000
KATMANDU, Nepal — A Hindu organization in Nepal announced plans Jan. 17 to launch a campaign to stop conversions by Christians. The coordinator of the
First Hispanic leads Texas executive board
March 2, 2000
DALLAS — Rudy Sanchez made history Feb. 22 when he became the first Hispanic to preside over the 231-member Texas Baptist executive board. Sanchez, 63,
Ministry to Armed Forces gets new chair
March 2, 2000
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Robert C. Vickers, director of the chaplaincy evangelism team at the North American Mission Board (NAMB), has been elected chairman of the
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