With GPS, volunteers map gospel opportunities in Africa’s bush

July 24, 2008

Their bikes lie nearby as the short-term missions workers sleep in their tents. Beside them are enough supplies to last a week in the African

Senate probe: Some evangelists making changes

July 24, 2008

WASHINGTON — Ministries headed by evangelists Joyce Meyer and Benny Hinn are both changing the way they operate even as a Senate probe into alleged

Gay man sues publishers over Bible verses

July 24, 2008

CASCADE TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A gay man is suing two heavyweight Christian publishers, claiming their versions of the Bible that refer to homosexuality as a

Philanthropist Sir John Templeton dies at 95

July 24, 2008

NASSAU, Bahamas — Sir John Templeton, the American-born investor and philanthropist who devoted his later life to funding the scientific study of religion, died July

Seven students get taste of Baptist work in China

July 24, 2008

At a Buddhist temple in Xi’an, China, a heartbroken Lauren Dean watches a 10-year-old girl mimic her mother offering incense and prayers to a false

Seven with Alabama ties appointed as Baptist representatives overseas

July 17, 2008

Seven Baptists with Alabama ties were among 72 new International Mission Board (IMB) representatives appointed to missions work in June. The appointment services were held

Hub of world Christianity shifts to ‘Global South’

July 17, 2008

Sounds of laughter, tambourines and native instruments reverberate through a tiny apartment as a small group of Christians gathers for fervent worship. Despite oppression under