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3 January 2003 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: 3 VIETNAMESE BELIEVERS EXECUTED, 7 OTHERS ARRESTED IN CRACKDOWN LUTHERAN MISSIONARIES EVACUATED FROM C ”TE D’IVOIRE, VENEZUELA INDONESIAN PASTOR POISONED WHILE IN POLICE CUSTODY FUTURE OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOM UNSURE IN HONG KONG BULGARIAN PARLIAMENT ADOPTS RESTRICTIVE RELIGION LAW FAMILIES OF BOMBING VICTIMS IN PAKISTAN TO RECEIVE COMPENSATION […]

Terrorists Attack Pakistani Church Service

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FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** TERRORISTS ATTACK PAKISTANI CHURCH SERVICE Three Young Girls Killed in Christmas Night Bombing by Barbara G. Baker ISTANBUL, December 27 (Compass) — Two masked assailants attacked a small Pakistani Protestant chapel service in northern Punjab on Christmas night, killing three young girls and leaving […]

Three Baptist Hospital Staff Killed In Yemen

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FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** THREE BAPTIST HOSPITAL STAFF KILLED IN YEMEN Wounded Pharmacist Survives Attack by Barbara G. Baker ISTANBUL, December 30 (Compass) — Three American staff of the Jibla Baptist Hospital in southern Yemen were shot to death and another seriously wounded on the hospital compound this […]

Christmas Messages From The Holy Land

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Tuesday, December 24, 2002 ‘Unto us a child is born’ The 2002 Christmas message from Sabeel, an ecumenical centre for Palestinian Liberation Theology, says that, in order to hold on to our humanity, we must not walk the way of this world, the way of empire, the way of violence but follow the way of […]

Mission Network News – Dec 24, 2002

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News headlines for December 24th 2002 (Indonesia)–Topping the news, new intelligence warns that terrorist groups could be planning bombings on Christmas Day in Indonesia. In spite of the threat, AMG International’s[1] Paul Jenks says believers are going about their business. Having recently returned from a visit, Jenks was encouraged by what he saw. “The mood […]

Bethlehem Reflections

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Friends, This is not pleasant reading on this Christmas Eve . . . but we need to know about “the suffering Church in Bethlehem.” I pass on this message from the Anglican News Service. Please do take the time to read it. Read especially the new words of the old carol, “O Little Town of […]

Surviving A Near Brush With Death

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Friends, I want you to read about the trials of one of our Anglican priests in the Holy Land. Cheers, Edward Chinn ACNS 3240 | MIDDLE EAST | 23 DECEMBER 2002 Surviving a near brush with death by Nancy J Dinsmore As Christians contemplate the miracle of their Saviour’s birth during this advent season, the […]

Weekly News Review – Dec 26, 2002

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WORLDWIDE PHOTOS LTD The Religious Media Agency WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW December 26, 2002 INDEX AUSTRALIA: 1. “THE YEAR OF THE CHILD” (Worldwide Photos) 2. ANSWERED PRAYERS OF INDIGENOUS BELIEVERS (Southern Cross) 3. CHURCHES BENEFIT FROM WEB LISTING (Tom Glynn Associates) 4. ANGLICARE QLD HELPS MATURE AGE SEEKERS (Focus – Brisbane) 5. CARE IN CRISIS (Crosslight) […]

Nigeria Update

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This one is from the Rationalists’ Society! 24 December 2002 “NIGERIA UPDATE” Tumbling into a swirl of religious violence Rationalist International has sent an emissary to Nigeria to study the situation in the northern states and identify possibilities to pave way for a ban of Islamic law. Nigeria is a country on the edge. The […]

Mission Network News – Dec 26, 2002

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News headlines for December 26th 2002 (Nepal)–Topping today’s news, Maoist rebels, fighting to end the constitutional monarchy in Nepal, say they are ready to hold peace talks with the government. Despite the violence and political unrest, the Gospel continues to advance in Nepal. East West Ministries'[1] John Maisel. “We’ve had to move one of our […]

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