Clinton Urged To Discuss China’s “Harassment” Of Christians And Activists
Posted on: Saturday, March 7, 2009
Sixteen members of the United States Congress have urged U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton to discuss human rights with her Chinese counterpart, amid fresh reports that Chinese house church Christians and pro-democracy activists were harassed during her recent…
One Killed, Several Injured In Pakistan Church Shooting
Posted on: Friday, March 6, 2009
One person was killed and at least 11 injured when Muslim militants opened fire on Christian worshipers during a prayer service of a Presbyterian Church in Pakistan's Punjab province, Christian rights investigators and police confirmed Friday, March 6.
Hundreds Of Mexican Prisoners Become Christians
Posted on: Wednesday, March 4, 2009
At least hundreds of prisoners in Mexico have become Christians after evangelistic shows that included spectacular sports stunts and some preaching, evangelists said in a statement monitored by Worthy News Wednesday, March 4.
BREAKING NEWS: Christians Anxious As Guinea’s-Bissau’s President Is Killed
Posted on: Monday, March 2, 2009
Minority Christians and missionaries were among those anxiously looking to the future of Guinea-Bissau Monday, March 2, as officials confirmed that President Joao Bernardo Vieira was killed, hours after the West African nation's armed forces chief died in a bomb…
‘Death Brigade’ Killing Roma In Hungary, police
Posted on: Saturday, February 28, 2009
Hungarian authorities say a death brigade may have been responsible for several deadly attacks against Hungarian Gypsies, also known as Roma, BosNewsLife learned Saturday, February 28.
Missionaries Feared Dead After Plane Disappears
Posted on: Thursday, February 26, 2009
There were fears Thursday, February 26, that missionaries may have died in a plane crash, ten days after their small aircraft disappeared the jungles of Venezuela.
US Fairness Doctrine “Threatens” Christian Radio
Posted on: Sunday, February 22, 2009
A high ranking American senator will force a vote next week to prevent the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) from reinstating the 'Fairness Doctrine', amid fears it could jeopardize Christian radio and conservative talk shows.
Belarus Deports Danish Christians
Posted on: Sunday, February 15, 2009
Two Danish men are being deported from Belarus on charges of expressing "ideas of a religious nature", after dozens of foreign Christians were already expelled from the former Soviet republic.
Vatican “In Pain” After Death Italian Coma Woman
Posted on: Tuesday, February 10, 2009
The Vatican and several Italian church leaders expressed their pain Tuesday, February 10, about the sudden death of a 38-year-old woman who ignited a fierce right-to-die debate that divided Italy.
Russian Orthodox Church Enthrones New Leader
Posted on: Sunday, February 1, 2009
The Russian Orthodox Church enthroned Metropolitan Kirill of Smolensk and Kaliningrad Sunday, February 1, the 16th patriarch of an estimated 75 million followers, amid pressures to overcome internal divisions and to reach out to non-Orthodox believers.
Graham’s “Beloved Singer” Celebrates 100th Birthday
Posted on: Sunday, February 1, 2009
The famous baritone singer who for decades accompanied American evangelist Billy Graham on evangelistic 'crusades' around the world, celebrated his 100th birthday Sunday, February 1.
Wycliffe Building Airstrips To Rescue Missionaries
Posted on: Tuesday, January 27, 2009
U.S.-based Bible translation group Wycliffe Associates (WA) is raising funds and providing volunteers to restore and reopen airstrips in Papua New Guinea to evacuate missionaries for medical reasons should the need arise, an official said Tuesday, January, 27.
Pastor Warren Praying “In Jesus Name” For Obama
Posted on: Tuesday, January 20, 2009
On January 20, 2009, Rick Warren led the United States in a prayer just before Barack Obama was sworn in as the newly elected President of the United States. Read the entire prayer.
Every Person To Have Bible Translation By 2025
Posted on: Saturday, January 17, 2009
The world's main Bible translation organization has unveiled a plan to ensure that every person will be able to read the best-selling and most-translated book of all-time in its own language by 2025.
Gaza City Christians Facing Battle
Posted on: Thursday, January 15, 2009
Christians in the Gaza Strip faced another terrifying day Thursday, January 15, as Israeli forces pounded the Gaza Strip and Hamas militants fired rockets towards Israel, believers said.
Americans Abandon Christianity, Study Shows
Posted on: Tuesday, January 13, 2009
More than half of Americans no longer consider Christianity as the nation's main religion while one in three Christians say "Jesus sinned while He was on earth," a new study claims.
