Lawyer of Iranian pastor on death row faces prison
The main defense lawyer for Iranian pastor Yousef Nadarkhani, who is appealing a death sentence, may be facing imminent imprisonment for defending the rights of Iranians, according to Amnesty International. .
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Kenyan church attacked by grenade, leaving one dead, many critically wounded
A grenade explosion yesterday killed a 27-year-old university student at a church in Nairobi and injured 16 people, sources said.
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Internet helps to spread Gospel in Turkey
Operation Mobilisation's Bible Correspondence Course (BCC) in Turkey has seen its 50-year ministry transformed through the internet.
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Internet Evangelism Day: digital revolution creating new evangelism opportunities
A month of digital outreach has culminated on Internet Evangelism Day on Sunday.
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Bible school, church buildings attacked in Sudan
Christians faced increased hostilities in Sudan over the past few weeks, culminating in an attack on a Christian compound in Khartoum by a throng of Muslim extremists armed with clubs, iron rods, a bulldozer and fire.
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Bombers attack center in Christian area of Jos, Nigeria
One person was killed and nine others were injured last night after suspected Islamic extremists attacked a TV viewing center in a Christian area of Jos where a crowd had gathered to watch soccer.
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Christians harnessing Facebook to share faith
Christians in the UK are turning increasingly to social media sites like Facebook to share their faith, new research has found.
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Luis Armando Gomez appointed as the Olympic LWFCI "International Operations Director
Lay Witnesses for Christ International's Board of Directors have unanimously endorsed its Presidents' (Dr. Sam Mings, Sr.) recommendation to confirm Luis Armando Gomez as the "International Operations Director" for Lay Witnesses for Christ International" Bridging the Gap London 2012.
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Islamic Extremists Beat, Mock Christians in India
Islamic extremists in India attacked a Christian prayer meeting in West Bengal state, beating a 65-year-old widow and other women less than a month after they helped drive a young woman out of her home and village for her faith.
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Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani spends 35th birthday behind bars
Today (April 11, 2012), is Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani\'s birthday, and sources in Iran confirm that he is still alive. Thirty-five years ago, on the 23rd of the Farvardin month of the Persian Calendar, Youcef was born in Iran.
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Seeds of hope planted in Ukraine
A simple box of seeds is helping to transform the lives of impoverished Ukrainians.
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CMS aids 'quiet revolution' in Bangladesh
Women in Bangladesh are turning their villages around thanks to a church empowerment programme.