Michelle A Vu, Christian Post
Iraqi Christian: We took only our souls
Thousands of Iraqi Christians living in the northern city of Mosul fled for their lives this past week, many leaving behind everything and, as one refugee put it, taking "only our souls".
Iraqi Archbishop: Christians face 'liquidation'
The most senior Catholic cleric in Iraq warned that Christians in his country face "liquidation" if the Iraqi government and the US military do not step-up protection for religious minorities in Iraq.
Major shift in faith voters towards Obama, survey finds
Not only is Senator Barack Obama ahead in general national polls, but a new survey finds that the Democratic presidential candidate has made significant inroads among faith voters.
15,000 march through New Delhi against Orissa violence
More than 15,000 people of various faiths and social status marched in the streets of New Delhi on Thursday to protest the out-of-control violence against Christians in India.
Palin's got what it takes, says evangelical woman leader
The leader of one of the world's largest Christian women's ministries gave high praises to Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin as she refuted claims that the Alaska governor is unqualified for the office.
Evangelicals make case for bolder poverty response
Prominent American evangelical leaders called on their government, the United Nations and the church on Monday to adopt a bolder, more aggressive plan to combat global poverty.
Graham: Religion won't save you, but relationship will
Franklin Graham, head of Samaritan's Purse and son of renowned evangelist Billy Graham, tells Christians to put their relationship with Jesus first.
Church head slams cartoon mocking Sarah Palin and Pentecostalism
The leader of the world's largest Pentecostal denomination denounced a cartoon in the Washington Post that mocks Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin, Pentecostalism, and Christianity as "despicable".
US: Change depends on church, not political messiah, says pastor
Don't look to a political leader to deliver needed change in America, but look at yourself as part of the church to transform society, said an evangelical pastor at the Values Voter Summit on Saturday.
Christian relief groups braced for Ike
Christian relief groups fresh from a series of hurricanes in the past two weeks are bracing themselves for Hurricane Ike - a giant storm that fills most of the Gulf of Mexico.
US: Catholic bishops find fault with Biden's abortion remark
US Catholic prelates fresh from a wrestle with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over her abortion statement, have now turned their criticism to Democratic vice presidential nominee Joe Biden, who they say misrepresented church teaching on human life in a recent interview.
Obama says abortion comment at megachurch forum too flip
Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama said Sunday that his answer to the question "When does a baby get human rights?" at the recent Saddleback Church civic forum was probably too flip.
Chinese Christians persecuted but still patriotic, says Open Doors head
Chinese house church Christians have a paradoxical view of their country, says the head of Open Doors USA who recently returned from a fact-finding trip to China during the Olympic Games.
No sign of India violence subsiding, says ministry
More than a week after the outbreak of violence in Orissa, the situation is getting worse with no sign of subsiding, reported a Christian ministry working in India.
Democrats strive to show they've got faith too
The Democratic National Convention looks different this year as Christian and other religious leaders take centre stage this week as part of the Democrats' effort to show a more faith-friendly image to American voters.
Most Americans uncomfortable with church-politics mix
For the first time in more than a decade, a majority of Americans believe churches and houses of worship should keep out of political matters.