New England United Methodists are Divesting from U.S. Companies Doing Business with Israel
August 14, 2007
A task force of the New England Conference of the United Methodist Church is asking its members and investment managers to divest from 20 companies that do business in Israel, identifying them as complicit in Israel's presence in the West Bank. Full Story...Church-Owned Building Demolished in India
August 14, 2007
At 2:00 a.m. on August 4, approximately 200 masked men demolished a building under construction which belonged to the Catholic Church in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan. Full Story...
House Church in Military Raided in Xinjiang
August 14, 2007
CAA learned a military House Church in Xinjiang was raided and members were detained and abused during their interrogation. Some of their relatives were punished by the military. Full Story...
South Korean Team Brings the Good News of Jesus Christ to India
August 13, 2007
A South Korean team of 14 members from Bethany Methodist Church in Seoul, visited Karnataka state on Sunday, August 12 during their 15 day trip to India, bringing the good news of Jesus Christ. Full Story...
Dressing the Wounds of Lepers
August 13, 2007
It all started with a man whose heart was to reach the lost at any cost. His name is Gopan-a Gospel for Asia missionary. Gopan lives in the Indian state of West Bengal, where he first began to have a burden for those with leprosy. He is described as a man who shares the Gospel with everyone he meets. Full Story...
Christian Beaten and Stoned to Death in India
August 13, 2007
A Christian named Amos was killed in the Hosu District, Tamil Nadu on July 29. Two men arrived at Amos' house and interrogated him and his family about his brother, Pastor Paul Chinnaswamy. Full Story...
CWA Calls for Openly Lesbian Fire Chief to Cease On-The-Job Activism or Resign
August 13, 2007
Four San Diego firemen were recently ordered against their will to participate in San Diego's annual "gay pride" parade. They were then subjected to three hours of crude sexual harassment by homosexual parade-goers who exposed their genitalia, mimicked sex acts and yelled obscenities at the four men. Full Story...
Christian Prayer Delegation Prays for Iraqi Prime Minister in Baghdad
August 13, 2007
Dr. Gary Cass, former Executive Director of Reclaiming America for Christ, now Chairman and CEO of the Christian Anti- Defamation Commission, went as part of a six member prayer delegation to Baghdad and prayed for Prime Minister Maliki and the Iraqi people. He returned last week. Full Story...
Tennessee Mayor Removes Ten Commandments from County Court House
August 13, 2007
Individuals residing in East Tennessee are extremely upset with corrupt county and state authorities. Tennessee Mayor Allen Watson has been reelected despite local controversy in connection with an election which was contested. Full Story...
The Ultimate Gift to Be Released On DVD
August 11, 2007
The award-winning family feature "The Ultimate Gift," which paired America's favorite young actress Abigail Breslin (Little Miss Sunshine) and one of the nation's best loved actors, James Garner (Maverick), is set to be released to DVD on August 21st. Full Story...
Korean Hostages: 'Let's Not Be Silent Anymore,' says American Muslim leader
August 11, 2007
Dr. Nazir Khaja, a distinguished medical doctor and professor at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), has spoken out on the kidnapping of the Korean hostages in Afghanistan. Full Story...
'Religious fundamentalism affecting Kerala'
August 11, 2007
An Indian Member of Parliament says that "religious fundamentalism" is affecting the "spirit of social harmony" in the state of Kerala. Full Story...
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