Monthly Archives: March 2011
Tech giant Apple throws out ‘gay cure’ app after protests
FACED with intense opposition to its ‘gay cure app’, developed by US-based Christian group Exodus International, Apple is said to be considering beating a retreat.
2 Indians beaten, jailed for evangelizing in Saudi Arabia
THE International Christian Concern (ICC), an international human rights agency, has learned that two Indian Christians working in Saudi Arabia have been arrested in Batha, Riyadh, and sentenced to 45 days in prison.
Why does Jesus ask us to ‘watch’ and ‘be ready’?
GOG'S attack on Israel and God’s revenge in Ezekiel 38-39 is not in dispute. What needs a closer examination is only the timing of the prophesied event - whether it’s now or for later.
Shahbaz Bhatti murder probe going nowhere, says brother
DR. Paul Bhatti, elder brother of Shahbaz Bhatti, the slain federal minister for minority affairs in Pakistan, has expressed his ‘grave concern’ over the probe into the murder of his brother.
Asian Access gets gift pledge of $1,000,000 for Japan
DAMAGE assessments are just beginning, but some areas are so fragile that the assessors can’t get close enough to investigate. It is clear, however, that the destruction will rise into the hundreds of billions of dollars.
Christian relief organization helps crises-hit Japanese
AS relief efforts to help local communities and churches intensify more than one week after the quake, hope is still strong for survivors and their loved ones as fresh news of rescues and reunions filters through.
Malay Christians protest conditional release of Bibles
IN 2009, 5,000 Bibles were confiscated by the Malaysian government. Since then, attempts to import the Bible in Malaysia's national language, Bahasa Malaysia, have been thwarted.
What to do when there is not enough money
MOST people make a determined effort to pay their bills on time. If they buy anything on credit, they do so only if they have sufficient assets to cover their debt level. A good credit rating is to be valued and protected.
Ann Widdecombe is Aid to Church’s special envoy
THE former Tory government minister will advise the charity on its work for persecuted and other suffering Christians, drawing on her wide media and political experience.
’75 percent of religious persecution against Christians’
SEVENTY-FIVE percent of religious persecution in the world is against Christians, a new report by a UK-based Catholic organization has revealed.
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No foul play in Mandissa’s death, police say
While no cause of death has been revealed, Franklin Police Department officials in Tennessee said Monday that no foul play is suspected.
