Ethan Cole

Christian Post Reporter

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  • Rights Watchdog Wants Vietnam Back on U.S. Blacklist

    A religious freedom monitoring body in its new report urged the U.S. government to put Vietnam back on its blacklist of the world\'s worst religious freedom violators.

  • Egypt Police Use Violence to Block Church Repair

    An Egyptian police reportedly struck three women while trying to stop them from repairing the only church in the area, a human rights group said. According to the women, the policeman refused to allow the women to take the sand into the church.

  • Jamaica Churches Praise God for Olympic Success

    Proud Jamaicans celebrated the success of their Olympians Sunday as dozens of pastors referenced the gold medal wins in their sermons. "God wants to use us for His praise, but it is for us to allow Him to do so," preached the Rev. Douglas Robb.

  • Russian Forces Won\'t Go Home; Christians Give Aid to Georgia

    Russian forces remained in Georgia on Saturday despite having signed an agreement to withdraw all troops by Friday, reports indicate. It is estimated that 100,000 people have been displaced by the violence.

  • World Council of Churches Celebrates 60th Anniversary

    The world\'s largest ecumenical body celebrated its 60th anniversary Friday afternoon in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at the same church it had held its opening service decades ago.

  • American Baptist Leader Mourns Death of Zambia President

    An American Baptist leader joined the international community in expressing his sadness at the death of Zambia president Levy Mwanawasa, whom he calls a man of faith and a friend.

  • Georgia's Church-Aided Refugees Ask 'Where Was God?'

    Georgia's Church-Aided Refugees Ask 'Where Was God?'

    Churches and Christian agencies are providing shelter and humanitarian aid to refugees from the crisis in Georgia. Many people are escaping the violence with literally only the clothes on their backs and are in need of food and shelter.

  • Audio Bible Now Available in 311 Languages

    The world's leading audio Bible ministry announced Wednesday that it now offers recordings in 311 languages. Faith Comes By Hearing ministry now makes the Word of God available to an additional 13 million people in their own language.

  • Beijing House Church Pastors Forced to Cease Activity for Olympics

    Beijing House Church Pastors Forced to Cease Activity for Olympics

    House church pastors in Beijing were forced by officials to sign a document vowing to cease religious activities during the Olympic Games, a human rights group reported Wednesday.

  • Christian Students Locked Up for Protesting Bible Burning

    Several high school students in Eritrea were locked up earlier this month in metal shipping containers as punishment for protesting the burning of hundreds of Bibles.