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A recent study found that prayer by others has a neutral effect on the risk of complications after heart bypass surgery, and that people fare even...

Already, the popularity of The Da Vinci Code has caused great consternation among orthodox Christians. Though it is fiction, Dan Brown not only...

A North Carolina-based ministry is planning a series of conferences geared toward church pastors, staff members, and lay leaders in an effort to...

An estimated 25,000 youths showed up last weekend for a Battle Cry rally in San Francisco -- and then became the latest targets to receive a...

Bishop Wolfgang Huber has welcomed the release of Afghan Christian Abdul Rahman, while saying that the application of Sharia law in the case of...

While much attention has been focused on the Afghan Christian who was on trial for his faith, the case is not an isolated incident. Jim Jacobsen,...

Three years ago, Dr. John Maxwell's EQUIP ministry began a six-year project to train one million Christians around the world with the skills needed...

Adbul Rahman, who was facing possible execution in Afghanistan for converting from Islam to Christianity, has been released. But there are still...

A Hindu extremist group planning centenary celebrations in April hopes to reconvert as many as 10,000 tribal Christians to Hinduism during the...

The emerging church is primarily an attempt to counter the inroads that postmodernism has made into faith and church attendance, but churches which...

India's Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has launched an investigation into the arrest of Hopegivers International President Dr. Sam Thomas.

Some news organizations in Istanbul took notice last week when Muslims threatened Christians at a book fair. Normally, such action wouldn’t have...

Should Christians ignore The Da Vinci Code movie, picket it, or encourage people to see it? Each of these positions is being espoused by at least...

Rajasthan state police officers on March 16 arrested the Rev. Dr. Samuel Thomas, president of Emmanuel Mission International after Hindu extremists...