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The Nigerian Police in northern Plateau State has said 109 people were killed in the violence in the early hours of Sunday morning (March 7, 2010).

Around 2:30am on Sunday 7 March 2010 a large contingent of armed, mostly Fulani Muslims slipped into three predominantly Christian ethnic Berom villages on the southern outskirts of Jos, the capital of Plateau State in Nigeria s volatile central...

The Mission America Coalition issued a call to churches and Christians across America last week for a “prayer-care-share approach” to “loving their neighbors to Christ.”

Smiles sparkled on the faces of 15 HIV-positive children when several Gospel for Asia–supported Bible college students brought them a big dose of Christmas cheer.

Heavy snow created a prison for Gospel for Asia–supported missionary Prasod. He kept checking outside to see if the weather had changed . . . but even on the third day, it still wasn’t good enough to travel...

A longtime leader, visionary and pioneer missionary, Pastor T.T. Joseph of the Indian Pentecostal Church (IPC) of Karnataka State, passed away at his residence in Bangalore, late on Monday night, March 8, 2010, at 11:45 pm.

Fresh Expressions was initiated in 2005 by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York, but now involves the Methodist Council, the United Reformed Church and a number of other partners in the United Kingdom.

An orphanage in Ain Leuh, Morocco, has been ordered to close by government authorities.

An Indian pastor was brutally attacked by a group of Hindu radicals on Monday, March 8, 2010 at Mysore in Karnataka State.

The leaders of World Magazine, the American Bible Society (ABS) and the Barna Group not only have great hope for the next generation but they are putting their show on the road. Their message to Christian leaders, “Avoid the elder brother...

According to the UK-based Christian human rights group, Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW), Nigerian youths in Bukuru and Barkin Ladi have been holding protests following the massacre of more than 200 Christians in Zot, Dogo Nahauwa and Rastat...

There were several attacks on believers in Chiapas, Mexico in recent months. Evangelicals in the state face frequent threats and attacks by rebel groups and traditionalist religious groups.... read more.

New Zealand born author, Ray Comfort (who lives in the United States) said, "I will be interested to see if the Professor once again reveals how afraid he is for people to read the Foreword, by telling them to rip it out--as he did in Canada recently...... read more.

Yesterday, huge pro- life demonstrations took place in over 100 cities to protest Spain's new abortion law, which went into effect on March 5.... read more.

Christian documentary 1040, produced by Adventures.TV in conjunction with Arowana Films, is scheduled to premiere at the 2010 City of the Angels Film Festival (CAFF) on Friday, March 12th.... read more.

Attorneys from the Chicago- based Thomas More Society, on the eve of the trial, won a victory in Providence municipal court this week when the city prosecutor decided to dismiss criminal charges against Christopher Young.... read more.

Compass Direct News (CDN) is reporting that an Assyrian pastor the Iranian government had accused of “converting Muslims” is being tortured in prison and threatened with execution, sources close to the case said.

Over 1,000 inmates incarcerated at the Chesapeake Correctional Center recently received copies of Danette Joy Crawford’s new book from Whitaker House, Don’t Quit in the Pit: Power to Turn Any Situation Around!,...

Fear, violence, secrecy and danger were part of everyday life for Mosab Hassan Yousef, son of Sheikh Hassan Yousef, a founding leader of the internationally recognized Palestinian terrorist organization known as Hamas.

While major relief efforts have been dedicated to Haiti, the quiet neighboring island of Jamaica lies in wait for relief of another kind … spiritual relief. The island is comparable in size to Connecticut and home of a variety of religions pract...