Michelle A. Vu
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Film Exposes N. Korean Women Trafficked into China
Driven by hunger, family debt, and hopelessness, countless North Korean women have sold themselves across the North Korea-China border as wives, servants, and sex workers in hopes of finding freedom and a better life outside the grasp of ruthless dictator Kim Jong-Il and his brutal army.
Obama Connects with Hispanic Evangelicals in Texas
Barack Obama met with Hispanic evangelicals in Texas Friday in an effort to court Hispanic voters and address issues affecting the community ahead of the states primary this week.
Bush Urged to Meet Religious Prisoners at Beijing Olympics
President Bush was urged this week by a U.S. religious freedom body to meet with religious prisoners and to attend a house church service when he goes to China for the Olympic Games this summer.
Christian Youth Kick Off Global 'Shockwave'
Thousands of young Christians worldwide are uniting in a 72-hour prayer chain aimed at defeating the spirit of persecution beginning Friday in New Zealand.
'Conspirators' Plot New Ways to Be Christian
Cutting-edge leaders of the emerging, missional, mosaic and monastic streams are convening Thursday evening in Washington state to re-imagine ways to express the Christian faith.
'Gideon' Pastors Speak Out for N. Korean Refugees
Korean-American pastors from California and across the United States gathered Tuesday to launch the first of a series of regional conferences aimed at informing pastors on Chinas atrocious policies towards North Korean refugees.
Is U.S. Religious Landscape Resembling Europe's?
A massive religious study showing that a large number of Americans are religiously unaffiliated caused pollsters to question whether America is heading down the same religious path as that of Europe where people may consider themselves religious but dont belong to any institution.
New Report Exposes Abuse of Burmese Refugees in Malaysia
Burmese refugees in Malaysia live in 'severe and desperate poverty and deprivation' and face exploitation, abuse and other mistreatment, stated a new report by a Christian human rights group Monday.
Churches Urged to be More Artist-Friendly, Transform Culture
Hundreds of pastors, church leaders and artists will gather for the first Church and the Arts conference to learn how the Church can reach out to artists and encourage them to transform culture in a biblical way.
Christians Unsure of Religion's Future in Cuba
Many welcomed Fidel Castros resignation this week as a long-awaited opportunity for democracy to finally take root in the communist stronghold. But Christian human rights groups were more reserved in their hopes, expressing uncertainty if positive changes in the countrys religious freedom will occur under Cubas new leader.