500 Houses Burn Down, 40 Killed in India Fire
A massive fire devastated a community in Tripura, India, taking 40 lives and destroying approximately 500 houses. The dead were … Read More
Category: World
Beijing Churches Risk Open Air Worship
One of the largest unregistered Protestant churches in Beijing plans to risk arrest by worshipping in the open air this … Read More
Middle East, North Africa Learn from Egypt
The revolution of Egypt no longer dominates the headlines. However, Carl Moeller of Open Doors USA says discounting the changes … Read More
Paying the Ultimate Price for Truth
“First they came for the communists, but I was not a communist so I did not speak out. Then they … Read More
Hamas Rockets Hit Israeli School Bus
A projectile fired from Hamas-controlled Gaza hit a bus carrying Israeli civilians on Thursday, injuring three people, including a young … Read More
Two 7.4-Magnitude Earthquakes Rattle Japan
Rattled again. Two underwater earthquakes hit Japan on Thursday morning. The 30-mile-deep quakes spurred a tsunami warning for the already … Read More
Fasting, Praying Pays Off for Asian Missionary
Vatsal Yadav wasn’t seeing any results from his time spent praying, distributing Gospel tracts and sharing the Good News with … Read More
Malaysian Gov’t Defacing Bibles
Christian importers of Bibles that Malaysian officials detained are balking at conditions the government has imposed for their release, such … Read More
What Libya’s Civil War Means for Evangelism
Rebel troops are fighting for freedom in Libya. But Libya Dictator Muammar Gaddafi’s troops on have forced the rebels out … Read More
Women At Risk Urges Prayer for Muslim Women
Some ministries are suggesting Crescent Project’s “31 Days of Prayer for Muslim Women” as a resource to pray for Muslim … Read More
Young Girl Stands Up to Abusive Father, Family Gets Saved
Twelve-year-old Atmaja, along with her parents and two younger siblings, lived a pitiful life. Their home was a roadside hut, … Read More
Terry Jones Calls Christians Cowards in Never-Before-Aired Footage
Terry Jones may go down in Charismatic church history as a religious zealot who burned a Koran, inciting riots in … Read More
Congo Measles Epidemic Kills At Least 210
Infants born in the Congo today are battling two deadly diseases: measles and cholera. Indeed, measles are spreading quickly in … Read More
Quran Burning Leads to Violence Against Churches
Nearly two dozen have died, including seven UN workers, and nearly 150 are wounded as a result of the demonstrations … Read More
Nepal Church Bomber Faked Repentance
The chief of a militant Hindu extremist group sought to disguise his extortion and terror activities from behind bars by … Read More
Bibles for Prisoners Program Expanded into Third World
There’s not enough Bibles available to prisoners in developing countries. Crossroad Bible Institute (CBI) is doing something about it with … Read More
Can Israel and Palestine Unite as One?
Over the past five years, I have had opportunities to meet with a number of Muslim leaders, many of whom … Read More
Helping Orphaned Teens Beat the Statistics
The prospect for Russia’s orphans is frighteningly dim. Buckner International told Mission Network News that 10 percent of orphans who … Read More
Indonesian Church Reports Defiant Mayor to National Police
A month that saw the Bogor city mayor defying a Supreme Court decision granting a building permit for a church … Read More
Brain Tumor Leaves Missionary Paralyzed, Unresponsive
Gospel for Asia-supported missionary Brojen Matthew is struggling to recover from surgery to remove a brain tumor. Brojen was hospitalized … Read More
Carter Returns from Cuba, Calls for Ending U.S. Embargo
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter has wrapped up his trip to Cuba—and he’s calling for the U.S. to lift the … Read More