“India is being destroyed,”says K.P.Yohannan, president and founder of Texas- based Gospel for Asia. “What we are seeing is a breakdown of the rule of law, and the Christians are suffering because of it.”

By J. Lee Grady

I’m a big fan of newspapers, but I haven’t enjoyed reading mine lately. The news has been intensely negative for the last few months.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The homeland of newly elected World Missions Assistant Director, Víctor M. Pagán served as host for a service of celebration of the first Hispanic elected by the Church of God International General Assembly on Friday, September 18, 2008.

Four men viewed events in the life of Jesus Christ, each from his own perspective, and wrote about them. These are the gospel accounts we call Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The book of John is the only one that’s written chronologically, so the random sequences of events found in Matthew, Mark, and Luke make it difficult to get a complete and accurate picture of Jesus’ life.

Lee University welcomed the largest freshman class in its history to campus this fall. Registration closed earlier this month, officially fixing the number of freshman at 848, compared to 788 in 2007.

He was going from rooftop to rooftop, screaming his story to everyone. Many people were saved in village yards and under trees. This was the local jihadist everyone from the extremist mosque knew, feared and respected. Now he was preaching the gospel from roof to roof!

The Youth and Christian Education Department is planning and coordinating the annual STEP missions trips to the Casa Hogar Alfa y Omega Orphanage in Poza Rica, Mexico.

The President’s Volunteer Service Award will be conferred on 32 Heartbeat International affiliated pregnancy resource centers and 55 volunteers who serve Heartbeat affiliated centers this week. Assistant Secretary for Health Admiral Joxel Garcia, M.D., M.B.A., will bestow the honors on Heartbeat’s affiliates and volunteers for the significant contributions they have made to their communities.

Four Hindu priests were recently assassinated in Orissa, India. The Hindu people blame the Christians, though the identity of the assassins is unknown. As a result, the Christians in the state of Orissa are under attack.