No violence can deter the spread of Gospel
Attacking Christians would not deter them from sharing the Gospel, said Glenn Penner, a spokeswoman from the Voice of Martyrs Canada. She explained that despite the increase in violence faced by Christians in the Indian state of Orissa, persecution was not a great tool to intimidate Christians or hamper their evangelism effort. .
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Indian Christians hiding in forest to escape further attacks
The Evangelical Fellowship of India has been informed by locals in the eastern state of Orissa that Christian families are still hiding out in forests and hills for fear of further attacks by Hindu extremists that started over the Christmas period.
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Pakistan turmoil presents growing danger for Christians - Release International
Life for Christians in Pakistan is set to become increasingly dangerous in the new year, following the assassination of Benazir Bhutto, warns Release International.
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JAAL campaign allows Christians to share their faith
The 'Jesus All About Life' (JAAL) campaign would give quiet Christians the motivation to share their faith, said Martin Johnson, the Bible Society NSW communication manager, as the advertising campaign is being prepared.
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Christianity's Edge over Islam in Holy Book War
Believers of Christianity and Islam are competing to spread their respective holy book around the world, but distributors of the Bible have some advantages over the Koran.
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Re-opened Christian murder case described as test for Turkey
The decision to reopen a murder case which involved the killing of three Christian workers in Turkey by the Turkish Interior Ministry is describe as a test case by a Christian persecution-monitoring ministry.
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Indian PM: Christians will be protected
In a letter addressed to a widow of an Australian missionary, the Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, assured her all steps were taken to protect Christians in the Hindu-majority dominated country.
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Bible is bedrock in leading people to Christ
The bible is the 'bedrock' in leading people to Christ, said Steve Johnson from the International Bible Society – Send The Light's ministry, with the recent completion of the translated Bible having the potential to make an impact on 290 million people.
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Christian ministries help Bangladesh cyclone victims
The damage caused by Cyclone Sidr on Bangladesh's costal region is more severe than first thought as Christian ministries remain in the country to provide relief to the people.
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Evangelistic program launch to target Euro2008 football enthusiasts
Churches in Austria are banding together to launch an evangelisation program to target soccer enthusiasts who are attending the country and Switzerland since both nations are jointly hosting the Euro2008 football championship.
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Police Conspiracy Rumors Prompt Turkey to Re-Probe Christian Murders
An investigation has been launched in Turkey to look into possible conspiracy between Turkish police and at least one of the suspects in the brutal murder of three Christians in a publishing house earlier this year.
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Christian kids program beam to the Arab world
Children under the age of 15 living in the Arab world are being targeted by SAT-7, a Christian satellite television service provider, as it launches the first locally-made Christian children's programming that will be available 24-hours a day.