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Mission Network News – Feb 11, 2003

News headlines for February 11th 2003 (International)–Topping the news, millions of Muslim pilgrims have made their way to Mecca, to observe religious rites as the shadow of war looms. It is under these conditions that The Bible League’s[1] Dave Stravers reveals their ministry goals this year. While focused on regions of conflict, he says their […]

Mission Network News – Nov 15, 2002

News headlines for November 15th 2002 (Central African Republic)–Headlining the news today, civil unrest is forcing evangelical missionaries out of the Central African Republic. The International Ministries Director of the Evangelical Free Church Mission[1] , Tom Cairns says, after weeks of fighting, there is now a lull in the violence. “It appears that this is […]

Mission Network News – Oct 10, 2002

News headlines for October 10th 2002 (India)–We begin today’s newscast with another look at a startling new law in India’s Tamil Nadu State. The Hindu majority is hailing the anti-conversion ordinance, calling it a move to curb ongoing sectarian violence. However, Bibles For the World’s[1] disagrees. He shares his concerns. “It will have a tremendous […]

Vietnam

VIETNAM AUTHORITIES IN THU THIEM APPEASE INTERNATIONAL OBSERVERS There has been a further development in the on-going persecution of the Thu Thiem house church in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This church is not registered with the government and is therefore not under Communist control, and its attempt to worship publicly in its own church […]

Muslim Convert Butchered

MUSLIM CONVERT BUTCHERED HOLY LAND 29 July 2003 The body of a Muslim convert to Christianity who went missing in mid-July, has been returned to his family, slaughtered and cut into four pieces by Islamic extremists. The man left his friends and family almost two weeks ago heading into a mountainous region of the Palestinian […]

28 July 2003 Update From H C J B World Radio

A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: * NUMBER OF LIBERIAN REFUGEES SEEKING SHELTER AT ELWA REACHES 2,100 PRESBYTERIAN COURT WON’T FORCE CHURCHES TO PAY DENOMINATION DUES FEBC CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF BROADCASTING IN SOUTH KOREA HIGH GOVERNMENT FEES DETER UZBEKS FROM VISITING TURKMEN HOLY SITES HUNGARIAN MISSION PRACTICES THREE-PRONGED APPROACH MINISTRY AIMS […]

Mission Network News – July 28, 2003

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House Churches Raided In China; Three Leaders Arrested

NEWS RELEASE The Voice of the Martyrs, Inc. http://www.persecution.com House churches raided in China; three leaders arrested Officers of the Chinese Public Security Bureau (PSB) raided a house church meeting in Xiao Shan City, Zhejiang Province, very early on July 13, breaking up a prayer and devotional meeting, assaulting Christians and arresting at least three […]

Iraq – Will The Mandaeans Survive Post-War Iraq?

Subj: Iraq: Will the Mandaeans Survive Post-War Iraq? WILL THE MANDAEANS SURVIVE POST-WAR IRAQ? Mandaeans are a small pre-Christian sect that honours John the Baptist. They are believed to have originated in Jordan, but persecution in the first century forced them to emigrate east. There are an estimated 100,000 Mandaeans worldwide, mainly in Iraq and […]

Mission Network News – July 24, 2003

News headlines for July 24th 2003 Mission Network News is brought to you in part by MTS TRAVEL and LUFTHANSA, leaders in providing special fare airline tickets for the missions community. To receive a free airfare quote for your short-term missions group or individual missions travel, please visit http://www.mtstravel.com and click MISSION FARE SAMPLER or […]