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Lebanese Baptists Look to a Bright Future in Prayers & Evangelism

A series of explosions throughout the past two weeks has rocked the Christian neighbourhood near the capital of Lebanon, Beirut. Despite social and political instability, Lebanese Christians hold onto the hope of a bright future...

Mugabe Attacks Archbishop’s Comments Ahead of Zimbabwe Elections

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has dismissed comments made by the Archbishop of Bulawayo, Pius Ncube accusing the country’s leader and his government of using oppressive tactics...

Husband Calls for Schiavo Autopsy to Rebut Allegations

Terri Schiavo’s husband agreed to let an autopsy be performed on his wife after she dies in an effort to clear allegations that he has "ulterior motives" to cremating her body...

Historical Testimonies by Chinese House Church Leaders at UN

For the second time in the history of the United Nations, Chinese House Church leaders will testify at a parallel meeting in the UN headquarters in Geneva about religious repression, torture, sexual abuse and arbitrary detention in China...

Turkey State Minister Claims Missionary Activities Impose on Freedoms

The State Minister overseeing Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate has openly accused the activities of foreign missionaries in the predominantly Muslim nation of stirring political turmoil...

"Who’s Jesus" 3D Interactive Website Introduces Basic Christian Faith

The first ever 3D interactive website WhosJesus.com has been launched by Back to the Bible International to share the Christian faith with many people in a new dynamic way...

Church of England & Evangelicals Explore Spiritual Age Evangelism

England, which was once part of the most influential force in Christianity, has become more and more awaken to see the desperate need to reform its evangelism approach in order to save the declining numbers in the pews...

ACT Immediate Response to Latest Massive Quake-Tsunami Panic in Indonesia

A new massive earthquake has hit northern Indonesia on Monday night (16:09 GMT). The nation immediately feared a second tsunami such as the one 3 months ago which saw nearly 300,000 dead or missing...

Third Explosion Rocks Christian Area of Lebanon

A bomb exploded in a mainly Christian suburb of Beirut on Saturday, setting off fires that injured five people. This is the third such attack in eight days. This attack in Beirut again highlights the increased tensions...

Schiavo Receives Easter Rites & Communion as Protests Continue

Terri Schiavo’s supporters stood ground outside of the Woodside Hospice where the disabled – and now starved and dehydrated – woman resides, observing Easter rites and holding solemn ceremonies in remembrance of Christ’s ressurection...

Baptist Assembly 2005 to Discuss BMS World Mission Leadership Reforms

BMS World Mission has proposed a series of leadership reforms that are to be discussed by Baptist leaders in the upcoming 2005 Assembly on 23rd April...

Easter in Iraq Overshadowed by Continued Attacks

With a mixture of anxiety and joy, Iraqi Christians have celebrated Easter. A roadside bomb hit an Iraqi police patrol on Sunday in a southern city and gunmen opened fire on a coffee shop in the north, leaving at least one dead and four others injured...

Zimbabwe Archbishop Calls for Rising Up Against Mugabe Ahead of Elections

A Zimbabwean church leader has made a call for a peaceful uprising to begin against President Mugabe’s oppressive regime. The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bulawayo, Pius Ncube made the statement just days...

Tens of Thousands of Christians Celebrate Easter with Spring Harvest

The annual massive evangelistic Christian festival in the UK- the Spring Harvest- has attracted tens of thousand Christians to spend their Easter Holiday in the Word of God and worship. Instead of looking at the worldly holiday pleasure, they are able to enjoy ...

Reflection on the Cross of Christ Marks Easter Worldwide

Christians around the world united Friday in solemn remembrance of the sufferings of Christ on the cross. Through processions and reflection, the faithful sought to understand the sacrifice of Jesus...

Sri Lanka to Vote on Anti-Conversion Bill

The Sri Lankan government will cast a deciding vote on anti-conversion legislation in April despite sharp criticism, news agencies and persecution watchdogs reported this week. The "Act for the Protection of Religious Freedom...