Month: May 2014

Tel Aviv Church Serves Growing Migrant Population (RNS) Church Hopes to Open Free Store for Teachers (WIBW) Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Admits Its First Muslim Student (The Washington Post) Mississippi Senator Tells Church Crowd: “Reclaim Your Country” (The Washington Times) Why Doesn’t the New Testament Condemn Slavery? (Think Theology) NRB, Publisher Split over Pro-Gay Book …

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Tuesday, May 20 Read More »

Pakistan: Accused of Blasphemy, Man Killed in Police Station (Asia News) New Inquiry to Look Again at Plans to Build Europe’s Largest Mosque in London (Lapido Media) Ukrainian Churches Face Shaky Future (Baptist Press) Nigerian Church Spreads African-Style Zeal across North America (NPR) Church Installs Prayer Box in Parking Lot (Clarion Ledger) Church Leaders Arrested for …

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Monday, May 19 Read More »

Islamic Court Permits Pregnant Woman to Give Birth before She Is Hanged for Apostasy (The Telegraph) Muslim Clerics Resist Pakistan’s Efforts to End Child Marriage (The Washington Post) Arizona Church Gives Sanctuary to Migrant Facing Deportation (The Guardian) What Happens to Illegal Immigrants Who Seek Sanctuary in Churches? (The American Spectator) How God Uses Relationships …

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Saturday, May 17 Read More »

Sudanese Pregnant Mother Sentenced to Death for “Apostasy” (WorldWatch Monitor) New Egypt’s Charter Enshrines Right of Citizenship for Copts, Muslims (Gulf News) County Judge Rules: Arkansas Homosexual “Marriages” Can Resume (The Guardian) Making Sense of Transgenderism (ByFaith Online) The Almost Forgotten, Always Misunderstood, All-consuming Sin of Gluttony (ERLC) What Happens to Illegal Immigrants Who Seek …

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Friday, May 16 Read More »

Sudanese Woman Sentenced to Death for Leaving Islam and Converting to Christianity (The Irish Times) Nigeria Group Warns of Boko Haram Christianity Attacks (VOA News) LA’s Eastside Church Is Changing in a “Post-Gang” Era (Los Angeles Times) Kirk Cameron Brings “Marriage Tour” to Nashville Church (The Tennessean) Catholic Church Forces Woman to Leave Job after …

Selected News Stories from Around the World* — Thursday, May 15 Read More »