Prayer
2 May 2006 Update From HCJB World Radio
Today’s Headlines: MILLIONS ACROSS U.S. TO JOIN IN NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER THURSDAY BUDDHIST MOB IN CAMBODIA DESTROYS PARTIALLY BUILT CHURCH SUMMIT ADDRESSES LACK OF RELIGIOUS FREEDOMS IN CHINA U.S. GOVERNMENT PRAISES SOUTHERN BAPTISTS FOR HURRICANE RELIEF Today’s Top Stories: MILLIONS ACROSS U.S. TO JOIN IN NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER THURSDAY Thursday, May 4, marks […]
The Tragedy of Darfur
“Hired Hands” Thinking Theologically About the Common Good Reflections on theology, scripture, and public life from the Rev. Larry Greenfield. Darfur, that troubled region in eastern Sudan, can — depending on what happens in the next few days and weeks — go either way, with cascading consequences. Nicholas Kristof, who recently received the Pulitzer Prize […]
1 May 2006 Update From HCJB World Radio
Today’s Headlines: UZBEK COURT FINES 4 U.S. ENGLISH TEACHERS FOR ‘MISSIONARY ACTIVITY’ CHANGES IN NEPAL’S POLITICAL SITUATION ENCOURAGE BELIEVERS NORWAY CONSIDERS DROPPING LUTHERANISM AS OFFICIAL RELIGION ANOTHER STUDY LINKS INCREASED LONGEVITY TO CHURCH ATTENDANCE Today’s Top Stories: UZBEK COURT FINES 4 U.S. ENGLISH TEACHERS FOR ‘MISSIONARY ACTIVITY’ Four Americans have been fined for “missionary activity” […]
Where Christianity faces a fight to survive
By Isambard Wilkinson, in Mingora (Filed: 28/04/2006) A recent convert from Christianity to Islam, Bashir Masi knew nothing of his new faith. He could not describe a single tenet of Islam, nor remember the Qalma, the Muslim declaration of faith, nor name his own children, who have adopted Muslim names. He, his wife Amna and […]
Ethnic and Religious Persecution in Burma
April 21, 2006 BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: Now, a strong, perhaps upsetting report on religious and ethnic persecution in Myanmar, which many still call Burma, in Southeast Asia. Its military rulers allow no democracy or free speech and persecute minority groups, among them Christians and Muslims. Lucky Severson reports from Thailand, near the Burmese border. LUCKY […]
Eritrea targeting ‘permitted’ churches
The numbers of Christians being imprisoned in Eritrea because of their faith is increasing as the government cracks down harder on churches, human rights groups have said. Border tensions in Eritrea are high, making the government nervous about foreign influence – and according to human rights campaigners and Eritrean exiles, this has led to a […]
27 April 2006 Update From HCJB World Radio
Today’s Headlines: PRAYER URGED FOR 200,000 IMPRISONED NORTH KOREAN CHRISTIANS MALAYSIAN CHRISTIAN CONVERT TO APPEAL MUSLIM STATUS ON ID CARD DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY SPEEDS DISTRIBUTION OF BIBLES IN ARAB WORLD Today’s Top Stories: PRAYER URGED FOR 200,000 IMPRISONED NORTH KOREAN CHRISTIANS Rev. Carl Moeller, president of the persecution watchdog group Open Doors USA, says an estimated […]
Regarding Papua
———————- REGARDING PAPUA ———————- A Statement from WEA RLC 28 April 2006 WEA RLC acknowledges: * the injustice of the 1969 ‘Act of Free Choice’ and regard it as illegitimate; * the injustice and immorality of US, UK and UN support for the Act of Free Choice and regard it as a shameful betrayal of […]
Belarus; Kazakhstan; Russia; Serbia; Ukraine
FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief 27 April 2006 BELARUS: PASSOVER CELEBRATION BANNED FOR FEAR CHILDREN MIGHT WATCH http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=770 Minsk city administration refused permission for the local Hassidic Jewish […]
28 April 2006 Update From HCJB World Radio
Today’s Headlines: PEACE AGREEMENTS IN SUDAN OPEN DOORS TO SHARE GOSPEL MESSAGE PHILIPPINE ARMY CAPTURES MUSLIM SUSPECTED IN BURNHAM KIDNAPPING PRO-LIFE GROUP LAUNCHES WEBSITE FOR ‘DEATH ROE SURVIVORS’ Today’s Top Stories: PEACE AGREEMENTS IN SUDAN OPEN DOORS TO SHARE GOSPEL MESSAGE Recent peace agreements in Sudan have created a fresh opening for Christian outreach in […]
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