National Day of Prayer set for Thursday
May 1, 2024
National and state Southern Baptist leaders are calling for believers to pray, individually or corporately, on that day.
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Kachin Baptist leader taken back into custody after brief release
April 25, 2024
A Kachin Baptist leader in Myanmar who briefly was released from prison last week after 16 months behind bars was taken into custody again by authorities and continued to be detained a week later.
Pakistan High Court orders change in child marriage law
April 25, 2024
A high court in Pakistan last week ordered a provincial government to remove gender-based age distinction in its child marriage law, a move aimed at deterring forced conversions and forced marriages of girls, Morning Star News reported.
Christians victims to sword attack in northern India
April 24, 2024
A group belonging to a Sikh warrior order last week attacked a pastor and another Christian with swords and knives in northern India’s Punjab state for leading church worship in their village.
Christian leaders continue urging House Speaker to support Ukraine
April 17, 2024
More than a dozen Christian leaders — including the executive director of the Arkansas Baptist State Convention — sent a letter to U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson April 17 urging Congress to protect religious liberty in Eastern Europe …
U.N. calls on Pakistan to address forced marriages, conversions of girls
April 16, 2024
U.N. human rights experts on April 11 called on Pakistan to make legal changes in light of continued vulnerability of women and girls of minority faiths to forced marriages and religious conversions.
Family hopeful for release of Pakistani Christian on death row for 22 years
April 10, 2024
In a significant move, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed the country’s top Islamic body to advise on whether content that has left a Catholic on death row for 22 years was in fact blasphemous, Morning Star News reported.
Persecution of Christians intensifies in India, report shows
March 29, 2024
India’s Christians suffered an alarming escalation of violence, hatred and systematic oppression last year, according to the Religious Liberty Commission of the Evangelical Fellowship of India.
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