Jennifer Riley
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Survey: Muslim Americans, White Evangelicals Similar in Religious Fervor
The religious intensity of Muslim Americans is most similar to white evangelicals and black Protestants, according to a recent analysis of a landmark survey.
New World Record for Bible Writing on 7/7/07
A team of Christians set a new world record in handwriting the Bible on Saturday in an effort to mark the importance of the date 7/7/07.
Baptist World Alliance Elects First Black Leader
A global Baptist body that says it represents over 110 million Baptists elected its first non-white leader over the weekend during its annual convention.
Church Uses Jesus-Centered Karate to Teach Christian Values
A church is using a Karate Club rather than a Bible Club to teach Christians to imitate the life of Jesus and walk in His footsteps.
Women Take Center Stage at Landmark HIV/AIDS Conference
The first-ever international conference on womens leadership in the battle against HIV/AIDS opened Thursday to over 1,500 women and men including some of the worlds leading experts on the pandemic.
Christian Groups Respond to Flood-Devastated, Cyclone-Hit Pakistan
Christian relief groups have quickly responded to the severe flooding and cyclone which struck Pakistan this week leaving hundreds dead and hundreds of thousands of people helpless and homeless.
Baptist World Alliance Stresses Unity as Powerful Testimony for Christ
Baptist leaders from around the world were urged to unite and become one in Christ at an annual gathering of diverse Baptists taking place this week in West Africa.
Baptist World Alliance Tackles Social Issues At Annual Reunion
A global Baptist body kicked off the first day of its annual gathering Monday, bringing together hundreds of members worldwide to wrestle with some of the worlds most challenging problems.
Laura Bush Credits Africa's Faith-Driven Programs in AIDS Battle
U.S. first lady Laura Bush praised faith-based groups for their contributions in the fight against Africas deadliest killers HIV/AIDS and Malaria as she wrapped-up her four-nation tour last week.
Jars of Clay Promotes Coffee for Clean Blood, Water
Multi-platinum, Grammy award-winning band Jars of Clay has joined forces with 963 Missions in a new initiative to provide clean water and HIV/AIDS-free blood in Africa through the sales of fair trade organic coffee.