Michelle Vu, Christian Today Correspondent
Global prayer targets 'secret believers' in Islamic countries
Christians worldwide will unite in prayer Sunday for persecuted Christians suffering under intolerant governments.
China bans Bibles from 2008 Olympics
China is banning Bibles from the Olympic Games next year allegedly for security reason, according to reports Tuesday.
Iranian filmmakers expose Christian murder cases
Two brothers, a murdered father and an untold story of pain and forgiveness are the inspirations behind an award-winning documentary on the secret death of a prominent evangelical pastor in Iran.
Muslim 'peace' letter spurs little Christian action
Last week's unprecedented Muslim letter calling for peace and understanding between Islam and Christianity may have been historical, but has thus far failed to inspire any major Christian action.
Atheist China vows to encourage religion at Beijing 2008
China has promised to offer religious services to foreigners at the 2008 Olympic Games and to have religion play a positive role in the future of the officially atheist country, the top religious affairs official said Wednesday.
Christians to pray for 'secret believers' in Islamic countries
Christians worldwide are being invited to join a global prayer event next month focused on the "secret believers" that live in Islamic countries.
Jesus TV breaks through barriers in Iran
Christian satellite TV in Iran is making advances beyond previous expectations as growing numbers of people embrace Jesus Christ through the broadcasts, according to a recent report.
Church asked to cover Korean hostage rescue costs
Seoul has asked the South Korean church that sent 23 volunteers to Afghanistan to pay $65,000 for the rescue of their church members after they were kidnapped by the Taliban earlier this summer.
Rights group: Education improves for Iraqi refugees in Jordan
Iraqi refugee children in Jordan have greater educational opportunities now, reported a human rights worker following a recent trip to Jordan.
Interview: Dr. Ralph D. Winter on Frontier Missions in India
Dr. Ralph D. Winter, one of the founders of the ISFM and the U.S. Center for World Mission, who has been noted by Time Magazine as one of America's top 25 evangelicals, speaks to our correspondent.
Over one million Korean prisoners trapped as North, South meet
As North and South Korean leaders met face-to-face Tuesday to start the historic North-South summit, a Christian ministry has reminded the world that inside North Korea there are possibly over a million citizens held prisoner by the rogue regime.
Bush, Brown renew call on Myanmar to end violence
US President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Gordon Brown renewed a call to the Myanmar junta Friday to stop its violent suppression of pro-democracy protestors.
Lebanon Says Goodbye to Slain Christian MP
Thousands of Lebanese attended the funeral of the Christian, anti-Syrian lawmaker Friday whose assassination throws the already divided country into deeper schism ahead of the presidential vote this coming week.
'Green' Orthodox Head Urges Repentance for Global Warming
Long-time environmentalist and spiritual leader to the world's Orthodox Christians, Bartholomeos I, has urged attendees at the world's largest ecumenical conference to repent and change their lifestyle in response to threats posed by climate change.
Christian Groups Respond to Hurricane Felix
Christian humanitarian groups are tending to the needs of Hurricane Felix victims after this season's second Category 5 hurricane slammed into Central America earlier this week.
Korean Pastors Repent for Aggressive Overseas Missions
Some 100 pastors gathered in Seoul, South Korea, this week for a penitence prayer meeting in response to worldwide criticism of Korean churches' aggressive overseas missionary work.