Monthly Archives: May 2014
India’s Christian schools face a tough dilemma
INDIA'S religious minorities have been locked in legal combat to safeguard their statutory right to run educational institutions to preserve and nurture their culture.
Abu Dhabi nurse charged with proselytization
A Filipina nurse refused to give patients medicine and instead urged them to pray to Jesus to cure them, the Criminal Court heard Tuesday.
Boko Haram’s kidnapping of schoolgirls shameful: Cardinal
THE kidnapping of 300 teenage schoolgirls by the Islamist group Boko Haram has shamed Nigeria, Cardinal John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan said on May 7.
‘Christianity means giving witness to Christ every day’
CHRISTIANITY is not a school of ideas or a collection of beautiful temples and lovely art; it is a living people who follow Jesus and give witness to him every day, Pope Francis said.
Limiting what your children watch on TV can shield them from moral harm
DEAR BILLY GRAHAM: Our children get upset at us because we won’t let them watch some of the TV programs their friends do. Are...
GEMS Church believers beaten, heads tonsured in Jharkhand
Pray for these believers of Domchanch that they may stand strong in the faith and also for the opposition to die down and the opposers to know Jesus. Pray for the work of the Gospel here & for the missionary family.
Australian mother arrested and charged with supporting terrorism
AUSTRALIAN police had to call in reinforcements after a group of hardline Muslims gathered at a Sydney police station clamouring for the release of a woman later charged with supporting terrorism.
Iran arrests Christian converts during Easter service
IRANIAN security authorities raided an Easter service in a house-church in southern Tehran, on Friday, April 18, arresting those in attendance.
Christian nurse in UK sacked for views on homosexuality
Mbuyi said: “When I said ‘no God does not condone the practice of homosexuality, but does love you and says you should come to Him as you are’, she became emotional and went off to report me to my manager.”
Anglo-Indians seek quota in higher education
THE Anglo-Indian community seeks government scholarships in higher education and reservation in non-Christian colleges, as they seek to preserve their identity and heritage.