Latin American Leadership Summit Planned

The Church of God Latin American Executive Committee, World Missions and the Ministerial Care Division, will partner on a Latin American summit scheduled for April 22-26, 2013 in Guatemala.

Persecution Watch: Iran Authorities Arresting More Christians

Reports of Iranian authorities arresting Christians for their faith are pouring in, indicating that the Islamic nation is running a massive campaign targeting house churches.

Palestinians Certain to Win Recognition as a State

The Palestinians are certain to win U.N. recognition as a state Thursday in a General Assembly vote that Israel and the United States warn could delay hopes of achieving an independent Palestinian homeland through peace talks with Israel.

Conversion Therapy Ban Decision Imminent in California

The Liberty Counsel on Friday will challenge a California law that bans any counseling to diminish or eliminate same-sex sexual attractions. Liberty Counsel represents several parents and their children who are receiving and benefiting from such counseling, several licensed counselors who provide such counsel, the National Association for Research and Therapy of Homosexuality (NARTH), and the American Association for Christian Counselors (AACC), an organization with about 50,000 professional counseling members.