Muslim Youth Protest at Jerusalem’s Holy Sites
Muslim youth began rioting last week at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem following Israel’s decision to include the Cave of the Patriarchs and Rachel’s Tomb in its list of national heritage sites.
Church Leaders Call For Ban On Nuclear Weapons
Welsh church leaders have called for governments worldwide to commit to a world without nuclear weapons.
Ancient Walls Date Back to Solomon Era
A section of ancient walls recently uncovered in Jerusalem dates back to the time of King Solomon and supports the existence of the first temple, according to Israeli archaeologists, who call it “the most significant” find from the era of the first temple.
The Voodoo Religion in Haiti
Haitian “vodou” is a religion based on the merging of beliefs and practices of West African peoples and Roman Catholic Christianity, which came about as African slaves brought to Haiti in the 16th century were forced to convert to the religion of their masters.
Defending Marriage and Family
MOSCOW, Russia — Russian Orthodox Church leaders called on Christians to be firm in defending traditional marriage and lamented the family crisis in the country.
Scholar Says Wall Find Supports Bible Accounts
JERUSALEM – An Israeli archaeologist said Monday that ancient fortifications recently excavated in Jerusalem date back 3,000 years to the time of King Solomon and support the biblical narrative about the era.
Freed Detainee Asks That People Focus on Haiti Citizens
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (BP)–A Baptist volunteer who was jailed in Haiti for nearly three weeks says he hopes people will once again focus on the plight of the citizens of the earthquake-ravaged country.
Haiti Judge to Free 8 of 10 Baptist Detainees
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (BP)–A judge in Haiti says eight of the 10 American missions volunteers who have been detained in the country will be freed today.
World Vision Declares February Month of Prayer for Haiti’s Children
As World Vision provides emergency assistance to children and families in Haiti, the Christian aid group is asking Americans to pray for the critical needs of children during the month of February.
Global Networking Through Business to Spread the Gospel
India ― Ministry in business is becoming more and more popular thanks to Marketplace Missions initiatives.
