Christian Today
'Passion of Christ' for Christians only in Malaysia
It broke box office records in parts of the Middle East, the heart of Islam, and is now screening in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim country. But to view Mel Gibson's "Passion of Christ" in Malaysia, viewers must be Christian...
30,000 Slain in Sudanese Genocide
After months of warning and caution, the houses of the U.S. Congress declared a joint resolution recognising the genocide that is taking place in Sudan, July 22...
Sudan Conflict Dubbed "Genocide" - a Crime Punishable by International Standards
On Thursday, July 22, it was declared that the killing of tens of thousands of African civilians by Arab militants in Sudan’s Dafur region is "genocide" – a crime punishable by international law...
Sri Lankan Christians Launch Legal Challenge to Anti-Conversion Bill
Christians in Sri Lanka are preparing a legal challenge to a new anti-conversion bill tabled in the Sri Lankan Parliament today, according to UK-based Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW)...
Indonesian Authorities, Religious Leaders Say Sunday Killing Not Religiously Motivated
Following the shooting of a woman Protestant minister in Indonesia, Indonesian President Megawati Soekarnoputri called on all Christian followers and church activists across the country on Tuesday to be calm...
Growing Bible Interest Among Youth in Former Soviet Union Countries
The geographic region once marked as the “focus of evil in the modern world” by the late President Ronald Reagan now has a second generation that love studying the Bible and entering the mission field...
Spider Man: Christian Themes Embedded in the Super-Hero
The sequal to Spider Man - "Spider-Man 2" hit cinemas recently, and according to theologians, the movie presents much more than flying superheroes; they say it addresses religious themes...
Access for All: A Look at Faith-Based Participation at the XV International AIDS Conference
Recent surveys have confirmed the positive impact faith-based groups have on curbing the deadly AIDS pandemic around the world. At the 15th biennial AIDS conference, held in Bangkok, Thailand...
Live Worship – II ’04 enthralls audience
On the evening of 11th July 2004, St. Thomas School, New Delhi, played the proud host to a worship and praise concert led by Dr. Tanmay and Dina Pramanik...
International AIDS Conference: Abstain, Be Faithful, Use Condoms
Nearly 17,000 scientist, humanitarian workers, activists, celebrities, politicians, drug company leaders and AIDS sufferers gathered at Bangkok, Thailand for the 15th International AIDS Conference, July 12...
World Relief President Resigns After Seven Years of Service
On Wednesday, July 14, the president of World Relief announced his resignation, effective September 30, 2004. Dr. Clive Calver, best known for his efforts in helping local churches make a difference to relieve the worldwide humanitarian crises...
Students to Send Scriptures to Over 37,000 Romanian Children
In a record-setting collaboration this year between the Bible League’s “Children Caring for Children” and the Lutheran schools’ annual “Hearts for Jesus “ project, thousands of students raised more than £40,000
Bush Reiterates Pro-Family Stance on Radio Address
In his weekly radio address, President George Bush urged “the House and Senate to pass, and send to the states for ratification” the Federal Marriage Amendment, leading the chorus of pro-family voices on the issue...
Does God matter in the marketplace? RZIM Open-Forum provides the answer
New Delhi – RZIM Life Focus Society, a member concern of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries (RZIM) on July 6th conducted an open-forum on the theme "Does God Matter in the Marketplace?"...
World's Worst Humanitarian Crises Receives Concern
The conflict in the Dafur region of Sudan has finally received concern at a worldwide level, after the U.S. Secretary of State and the General Secretary of the United Nations visited the sites of intense violence...
Flame 2004 To Make Olympic-Sized Outreach
As the Olympic torch makes its way across Ukraine, Turkey and Bulgaria this week, Christians are gearing up for ministry during the two-week event...