Bush Condemns Religious Rights Abuses In Iran, Eritrea, Sudan and China
Posted on: Tuesday, July 15, 2008
United States President George W. Bush on Monday, July 14, condemned Iran, Eritrea, Sudan, North Korea, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia and China for violations of religious rights, saying thousands of people are suffering and "languish in the nation's" jails, but noted…
Christians Urged to Pray for Former Muslims
Posted on: Tuesday, November 6, 2007
The countdown began Monday, November 5, for what organizers say will be the largest global prayer event for the estimated 200 million persecuted Christians around the world, including many who abandoned Islam.
Television Preacher Kennedy Dies At 76
Posted on: Thursday, September 6, 2007
The Reverend D. James Kennedy, a charismatic megachurch pastor and television preacher who often warned of America's moral decline and urged the nation to return to its "Christian foundations" has died, his family and officials said Wednesday, September 5. He…
Ailing Evangelist Billy Graham Admitted To Hospital
Posted on: Monday, August 20, 2007
The ailing American evangelist Billy Graham was resting Sunday, August 19, after being admitted to a hospital near his home in North Carolina for evaluation and treatment of an intestinal bleed, officials said.
Mass Easter Rally in the Himalayan Mountains
Posted on: Tuesday, May 29, 2007
It is Easter 2007, a day when the world is celebrating the resurrection of Jesus. They came from near and far throughout Central and Midwestern Nepal, the throng of masses converging and marching through the center of the crown city…
Thousands Of India Dalits Abandon Hinduism
Posted on: Monday, October 16, 2006
Thousands of 'low-caste' Hindus abandoned Hinduism and converted to Christianity and Buddhism Saturday, October 14, as part of protests against new laws in several Indian states that make such conversions difficult.
Surprising Stats in New Church Research
Posted on: Monday, October 16, 2006
Attendance at American churches is less than half of what we have believed in the past, according to Dave Olson, director of church planting for the Evangelical Covenant Church, and director of the American Church Research Project.
ProChrist 2006: Fewer Visitors — More Decisions
Posted on: Tuesday, March 28, 2006
The European evangelistic campaign ProChrist 2006 has registered fewer visitors than three years ago. But decisions for Christ in German speaking countries were up significantly, as organizers told the evangelical news agency "idea".
Gospel Message Reaches Large Parts of Europe
Posted on: Wednesday, March 15, 2006
Christians in Europe are getting ready for one of the biggest evangelistic outreach programs on the continent. ProChrist will be aired daily from Munich via satellite to 1250 venues in 21 European countries March 19 – 26.