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!
Christian Outcry Over Blair Ban on Religious Groups
Posted on: Monday, April 30, 2001
STOKE-ON-TRENT, UK (ANS) Tens of thousands of Christians are this week calling on the British Government to lift a ban on national religious broadcasting, in response to news that a Government forum on the future of religious broadcasting is set…
ACLJ Applauds House Approval of Unborn Victims of Violence Act
Posted on: Thursday, April 26, 2001
(Washington, DC) -- The American Center for Law and Justice, an international public interest law firm, today applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for approving the Unborn Victims of Violence Act, which makes it a federal crime to harm an…
Australian Salvationists Combine for Prayer Summit
Posted on: Thursday, April 26, 2001
CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA (ANS) -- More than 200 Salvationist from throughout Australia gathered for a National Prayer Summit in Canberra recently. The aim of the summit was to gather representatives of the Army together to submit to God, seek his heart,…
Businessmen From South Dakota Broadcast Programs to Mongolia
Posted on: Thursday, April 26, 2001
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA (ANS) -- A unique group of South Dakotans has been reaching out by broadcast television to the people of Mongolia. The AMONG Foundation (American MONGolian) started in 1991 as a random group of Christian business people…
PrayWORLD!2001 Proclaimed a Success, Plans Underway for PrayWORLD!2002
Posted on: Friday, April 20, 2001
ORLANDO, FLORIDA (ANS) -- Ben Jennings, PrayWORLD! International Coordinator with Campus Crusade for Christ has issued a statement thanking Christians worldwide for participating in PrayWORLD!2001 and outlining further prayer initiatives for 2001.
