
Seminary student burned to death in attack in Nigeria
Assailants in an area of Nigeria where Fulani terrorists have operated freely burned a Catholic seminary student to death Sept. 7 in a failed kidnapping attempt, Morning Star News reported.

Chitwood: Embracing eternal hope in the New Year
“As for me, I will always have hope.” (Psalm 71:14a) Hope. Merely reading the word can stir our emotions, inspire

‘Ransom paid’ to free missionary hostages in Haiti
Workers with Christian Aid Ministries said a ransom paid by an unidentified person led to the release of three missionaries

Campaign urges release of 7 ministers in Eritrea
21Wilberforce and the Baptist World Alliance are joining other Christian groups in calling for the release of seven church leaders in Eritrea who have been detained without trial more than 20 years.

First person: Caught in Hamas-Israel crossfire
About 900 Christians live in Gaza, yet they are missing from headlines and news reports about the war between Hamas and Israel.

Church partnership displays ‘great picture of the diversity’ in St. Louis
The world is the neighborhood of Bayless Baptist Church in St. Louis. In fact, that world is in the building

This country has become ‘a burial ground for Christians,’ report says
In addition to countries persecuting Christians, International Christian Concern named six entities it identified as the world’s worst in terms of oppressing religious freedom and religious minorities.

Explore the Bible Sunday School Lesson for February 27
CONFESSION MADE Daniel 9:4–19 Daniel was a student of the prophets. Decades earlier, Jeremiah had prophesied that Jerusalem would remain