Monthly Archives: May 2014

‘IN many ways it’s easier being a Christian here than it is back in the United Kingdom,” says Reverend Andrew Thompson (MBE), the senior pastor at Abu Dhabi’s St Andrew’s Church.

FOR many years, Krishnan was known as a “coolie,” and he endured numerous hardships as a manual laborer at the bottom rung of Indian society.

Modi was chief minister of Gujarat at the time of Godhra riots. The riots began after a train with Hindu pilgrims was set on fire in Godhra, killing 59 people. Hindu mobs then turned on Muslims in Gujarat.

REFUSING an Islamic judge’s offer of clemency if she would publicly deny her faith Jesus Christ, a pregnant Sudanese mother of a toddler has been sentenced to death.

OBAMA told Modi that the largest democracy in the world had given a decisive mandate. The US leader also expressed the hope that under Modi’s leadership, India would play a significant role on the global stage.

Singh thanked the people for having accepted him for 10 years and said that his life has been an open book all through his tenure.

PAKISTAN should not show "rage where it may not be due" while dealing with a new Narendra Modi-led government in India, a leading Pakistani newspaper said Saturday.

WE have enough evidence in the Bible to think that God will ask of the man (that is the husband) for reasons if his family is torn apart. When the first man and his wife ate of the forbidden fruit in the center of the Garden of Eden, we read in Genesis that God looked for Adam. Genesis 3:9 says: Then the Lord God called to Adam and said to him, “Where are you?”

MORE than 200 Christian girls Boko Haram kidnapped a month ago from a state school are not the same girls shown in a ransom video the terrorists released, Nigerian relations expert Adeniyi Ojutiku told Baptist Press May 13.

THE number of abortions in Mumbai rose by 10 per cent last year, the highest increase in the past seven years. Figures from the city's Health Department, based on data from public and private hospitals, show that the number of abortions performed in 2013 was 30,117.