‘The Prayer of Jabez’: What does it teach?
Posted on: Friday, May 25, 2001
DALLAS (ABP) -- Does God intend to give his children certain blessings but only if they ask?
Does reciting the same prayer to God every day provide power?
Reaching the Poor in Belarus
Posted on: Tuesday, May 22, 2001
MINSK, BELARUS (ANS) -- Viktor is paralyzed down one side due to a stroke. His wife is dead, so he cares for their 6 and 9-year-old children on his own, doing whatever he can around the house with his one…
Prayer supporters sought for young native missionaries
Posted on: Tuesday, May 22, 2001
A new concept in supporting native missionaries from around the world has just been introduced by XtremeMissionsTM, a division of Christian Aid Mission. Called "The Xtreme Team," this concept enables college-age believers to receive exclusive monthly reports from similar age…
ACLJ To Defend Nebraska City in Ten Commandments Lawsuit
Posted on: Monday, May 21, 2001
(Virginia Beach, VA) – The American Center for Law and Justice, an international public interest law firm, said today it will defend the City of Plattsmouth, Nebraska which has been sued by the ACLU to remove a monument of the…
BWA remains optimistic about its U.N. status
Posted on: Monday, May 21, 2001
WASHINGTON (BP)--Contrary to a report casting a cloud over its United Nations status as a non-governmental organization (NGO), the Baptist World Alliance remains optimistic that it will be reaccredited as an NGO, a position it has held with the UN…
Peaceful Pro-Life Prayer Vigil Ends In Wrongful Arrests
Posted on: Sunday, May 20, 2001
Rutherford Institute Attorneys Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court Citing Free Speech Violations WASHINGTON - Attorneys for The Rutherford Institute have appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court on behalf of several residents of the city of Fargo, North Dakota, who were…
Faith’s role in birth of science reviewed at think tank conference
Posted on: Tuesday, May 15, 2001
SEATTLE (BP)--Today's scientific advances owe their genesis to Christianity, and every new discovery of the cosmos is an affirmation of God at work in the universe he created, noted scientists and educators said in addressing a "Cosmos and Creator" conference…
Field Updates Available to Web Users Through ‘Macedonian Call’
Posted on: Friday, May 11, 2001
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA-Cutting edge technology combined with up-to-the-minute reports from indigenous missionaries around the globe is enabling Christians to experience their own "Macedonian Call" via their computer desktops.
Annual report cites nations for religious-freedom abuses
Posted on: Wednesday, May 9, 2001
WASHINGTON (ABP) -- Abuses of religious freedom worsened last year in China and the Sudan, according to the second annual report of a government commission set up to monitor religious persecution abroad.
Baptist, Jewish congregants share Passover Seder service
Posted on: Tuesday, May 8, 2001
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (BP)--I can't believe I waited 41 years for this," exclaimed Frank Ingram, pastor of Westside Baptist Church in Boynton Beach, Fla. about the Passover Seder his church celebrated with Kol Dodi Messianic Congregation on Palm Sunday.
Turkish Court Releases Jailed Christian in Southeast
Posted on: Monday, May 7, 2001
ISTANBUL, July 5 (Compass) -- An Assyrian Christian arrested a month ago for taking home videos in an ancient churchyard in Turkey's heavily militarized Southeast was ordered released today by Diyarbakir's State Security Court.
Turkmenistan: “Don’t Go To A Judge,” Threatened Baptists Told
Posted on: Monday, May 7, 2001
Five officers of Turkmenistan's secret police, the KNB (former KGB), raided the Baptist church in the western town of Balkanabad (formerly Nebit-Dag) during a service on July 7, Protestant sources have told Keston News Service.
ACLJ: Nation at “Cultural Crossroads” On National Day of Prayer
Posted on: Friday, May 4, 2001
(Washington, DC) – The American Center for Law and Justice, an international public interest law firm, said today the country is standing at a “cultural crossroads†on this National Day of Prayer as religious expression – including prayer – is…
Alert Update: Victory Report from Capitol Hill
Posted on: Friday, May 4, 2001
WASHINGTON D.C. (HSLDA) - Your calls have made the difference! Please STOP calling your congressman! Home schoolers are now fully protected from federal control in H.R. 1. Praise the Lord!
