Progressive Christian Leader Mobilizes Hundreds to End Poverty
WASHINGTON – Under a new political era, hundreds of progressive Christians have begun a major mobilization to end poverty with the belief that their time has come to reap what they\'ve sown..
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Langham Preaching Vanuatu 2009
It was a tremendous privilege to be with the 85 men and women - pastors, bible college teachers, lay preachers, sunday school teachers and church leaders representing 10 denominational groups and 2 parachurch organisations. They came from the 6 Provinces of Vanuatu - the Pacific archipelago of 83 islands spread over an area of 860,000 sq km in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Concern for Cuban Pastor Facing Prison
A persecution watchdog has called into question charges of "illicit economic activity and falsification of documents" brought against a Cuban pastor.
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Eritrea Becoming a Prison, Says Rights Group
Eritrea is becoming a giant prison thanks to excessive conscription and the arbitrary arrest of its people, says Human Rights Watch (HRW).
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4 Christians Killed Within 48 Hours in Iraq
Four Iraqi Christians were murdered within two days by unknown assailants, according to a Christian persecution watchdog group.
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Advocacy Week Mobilizes Youth Worldwide to Act, Speak and Build
Habitat for Humanity's international, student-initiated week of advocacy kicked off Monday and will mobilize youth far and wide to social action.
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Muslim-Majority Morocco Expels 5 Christian Missionaries
The overwhelmingly Muslim, North African country of Morocco expelled five Christian missionaries for "illegally" trying to convert Muslims, the Interior Ministry said Sunday.
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New BNP advertising campaign to feature Jesus Christ
The BNP is to launch a new advertising campaign featuring Jesus Christ and his teaching on persecution.
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New beginnings for women of Benin
New lives have begun for Justine and Parra, two of the many women of Benin who will this year undergo corrective surgery onboard the hospital ship Africa Mercy to repair obstetric fistulas.
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Muslim Militiaman Turned Missionary Spreading Peace of Christ
Hicham Chehab is a missionary with a difference. A Lebanese-born Muslim, he took up arms with his brother during the Lebanese Civil War between Christians and Muslims.
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Survey: Millions of Non-Christian Iraqis Watch Christian TV
A new survey found that about 5.3 million Iraqis, or about 19 percent of the population, watch the Christian satellite programs on SAT-7, the ministry reported Friday.
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Great-grandson of Legendary Missionary to China Dies
The great-grandson of British missionary James Hudson Taylor, the man foremost responsible for spreading Christianity in China, died in the early morning on Friday in Hong Kong.