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Indonesia Quake Death Toll Tops 1,000, Aid Flows in for Survivors
One day after the 8.7 magnitude earthquake on the island of Nias, near Sumatra, Indonesia, rescue workers are diligently digging through the rubble to find survivors...
Christian Pro-lifers: Schiavo case Reveals Dangers of Mental Capacity Bill
Terri Schiavo’s feeding tube controversy has recently raised debate on euthanasia and "living will" across the world. Struggling between the so-called "right-to-die" and a general Christian ethic to respect life regardless of its stage and condition...
Rev. Jackson Joins Schiavo’s Fight for Life
The Rev. Jesse Jackson joined Terri Schiavo’s parents in the fight for their daughter’s life on Tuesday as the disabled woman struggled through her 12th day without food or water. Mary and Bob Schindler have been at odds...
Pakistan Easter Service sees Bloodshed After Shooting
Four armed assailants opened fire on a Church near Lahore, Pakistan on Sunday, killing one Christian worshipper and injuring six others, persecution watchdog groups have reported...
Evangelical Scottish Anglicans Rebuke the Church’s Pro-Gay Statement
A statement published by the evangelical Scottish Anglican Network on Sunday has added fuel to the schism over homosexual bishop ordination in the Scottish Episcopal Church. The Church is threatening to split...
Church of England Report Shows Investment Returns Increase
On 29th March, the Church of England released a press release to take a glance at the Church Commissioners Report 2004, which has revealed a return of 13.6 percent on their investments last year...
Fears of Second Tsunami Subside as Body Count Rises from Indonesia Quake
Indonesia today is recovering from another huge earthquake that hit the Indian Ocean on Monday night. Initial estimates have seen fears of another tsunami tragedy subside but it is still feared that at least 1,000 may have died...
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...