Billy Graham Radio Program, 'The Hour of Decision,' Turns 60
November 8, 2010
One of Christian radio's most beloved and longest-running programs hit airwaves across the country sixty years ago this week. "The Hour of Decision" with evangelist Billy Graham, which began as a step of faith by a budding ministry, has grown into one of the most widely distributed radio broadcasts in the world. Full Story...Noted Immigration Attorney Covers What Churches Must Know About Undocumented Workers
November 8, 2010
As Arizona's latest Immigration Enforcement Law focuses national attention on the issues of immigration, many church leaders are wondering what concerns and cautions they should take when welcoming internationals into their worship communities. Full Story...
Sidi Mouloud Shot Attempting to Escape Algerian, Polisario Captors
November 8, 2010
Mustapha Salma Ould Sidi Mouloud, the 42-year-old Moroccan Sahrawi freedom activist detained illegally and unjustly by the Polisario Movement and Algerian authorities, has been shot by his captors during an escape attempt, his family reported. Full Story...
Somali Christian girl kidnapped, family flees home
November 2, 2010
An underground Christian family from central Somalia is agonizing over the kidnapping of their daughter nearly eight months ago by Islamic militants intent on punishing those who leave Islam. Full Story...
Amendment 62 Debate Video Stirs Controversy over Privacy; Personhood Colorado Offers Challenge to Planned Parenthood
November 2, 2010
Personhood Colorado, sponsor of Colorado's Personhood Amendment 62, has been notified that opposition to Amendment 62 has complained to YouTube, claiming that a recently released video violates the privacy of the people debating. Full Story...
Rev. Dean Nelson Joins Care Net Team as Vice President of Underserved Outreach
November 2, 2010
Care Net is pleased to announce that Rev. Dean Nelson has been appointed Vice President of Underserved Outreach to spearhead the organization's efforts to develop pregnancy centers in urban communities nationwide. Full Story...
Grandson of Waodani Warrior Who Killed Missionaries Among Leaders Dedicating Rebuilt MAF Pilot Nate Saint House
November 2, 2010
Gilberto Nenquimo, the grandson of Mincaye, one of the Waodani Indians who attacked and killed five missionaries in 1956, including MAF (Mission Aviation Fellowship) pilot Nate Saint, was among a host of leaders to help dedicate the newly rebuilt Nate Saint House in Shell, Ecuador on Saturday. Full Story...
San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival Announces 2010 Jubilee Award Winners
November 2, 2010
More than 1,700 participants representing states from coast to coast and such foreign countries as Ireland, Nigeria, and New Zealand were on hand for the presentation of the Jubilee Awards during closing ceremonies at the sixth annual San Antonio Independent Christian Film Festival Full Story...
Two Pivotal 'Under-the-Radar' Races with National Abortion Implications
November 2, 2010
Operation Rescue is closely following two pivotal political races that will have a significant national impact on the issue of abortion. Full Story...
Award-Winning Film Celebrates Quiet Third Anniversary While Marking Remarkable Milestone
November 2, 2010
Bella, the inaugural production from Metanoia Films, celebrated the third anniversary of its theatrical release this week. The film's impact was evident from the onset when it was voted the winner of the coveted People's Choice Award at the 2006 Toronto Film Festival. Full Story...
Church raided, members beaten and robbed in China
October 29, 2010
On September 26, a house church meeting in Youqing, Sichuan province was interrupted by 10 police and security people, who proceeded to destroy and confiscate private property and detain and beat church members. Full Story...
Christian charged in Bangladesh despite thief's confession
October 29, 2010
Police in Bangladesh's Nilphamari district have charged Christian day labourer Abul Hossen (41) with cattle theft despite a confession from the primary suspect, according to a defense attorney and a local official present in the courtroom. Full Story...
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