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Ministry at the Center of Violence

Russ Stendal, held hostage for months by narco-terrorists, now ministers in their midst.

Corporate-Sponsored Terror

Wives of slain missionaries sue Chiquita for complicity in the murders.

Death-Defying Ministry

Protestant leaders practice grassroots justice--and keep a low profile.

Church Murders Old and New  Subscriber access only

Three killed in Colombian church attack as a verdict comes for Oscar Romero 24 years after his martyrdom. Plus: is the religion gap smaller than the money gap?

'I Was Looking for Peace and Found it in Christ'  Subscriber access only

A converted felon in Colombia reflects on life in the guerrilla ranks.

Why the FARC Hates Evangelicals  Subscriber access only

The terrorist group has many misconceptions about Colombian Christians.

Lessons from a Hostage Pastor in Colombia  Subscriber access only

A young minister works to prevent guerrilla kidnappings.

Forgotten casualties of an uncivil war  Subscriber access only

Three million Colombians are displaced, with few prospects.

New Life in a Culture of Death  Subscriber access only

Hope for Colombia dwells inside its most lethal killing field - Bellavista Prison.

Columbia: terrorist kill two more evangelical pastors.  Subscriber access only

Two church leaders ambushed in August

Colombia: Missionaries Defy Terrorist Threat in Colombia  Subscriber access only

U.S. Embassy says North Americans are guerrilla targets

Rebels Force Churches to Close in Colombia  Subscriber access only

Christians accused of political involvement in May 26 elections

Missionaries May Be Target Of FARC Guerrillas  Subscriber access only

U.S. embassy in Colombia issues warning to missionaries and churches.

Risking Life for Peace  Subscriber access only

Caught between rebels, paramilitaries, and crop-dusters, peacemaking Christians put their lives on the line in violent Colombia

New Tribes Missionaries Kidnapped in 1993 Declared Dead  Subscriber access only

Mission concludes Colombian guerrillas shot the three men in 1996

Bearing the Cross | Jeff M. Sellers: Forgotten Gulag in North Korea  Subscriber access only

What you can do to help persecuted Christians

Colombian Evangelical Lawyers Survive Murder Attempt  Subscriber access only

Attack Thwarts Plans to Form a National Christian Legal Society.

Hostage Pastor Released Unharmed In Colombia  Subscriber access only

Wife pledges to stay in Colombia because the kidnappers cannot stop the Lord's work

Columbia: U.S. Demands Information About Missing Missionaries  Subscriber access only

New Tribes Mission workers abducted eight years ago

Fate of Kidnapped Colombian Pastor Still Unknown  Subscriber access only

"FARC suspected, but so far there has been no word from Montealegre's abductors."

Colombian Guerilla Offers No Clues to Missionaries' Fate  Subscriber access only

FBI says that Medina has no information on kidnapped New Tribes missionaries.

Another Prominent Pastor Kidnapped in Colombia  Subscriber access only

Family believes kidnapping is God's will so that Montealegre can witness to his abductors.

Break in Missionary Kidnapping Case  Subscriber access only

Captured Colombian guerilla may hold key to U.S. missionaries' fate.

Colombia: Abducted Pastor Pays His Own Ransom on Installment Plan  Subscriber access only

Ransom arrangement a tough decision for churches and missions.

Plan for Peace in Colombia Is a Plan 'For Death ' Say Church Activists  Subscriber access only

Will U.S. military assistance in destroying coca fields only increase violence?

Colombia: Death in the Night  Subscriber access only

Colombia's pastors endure extortion, kidnappings, and threats as they plant churches and help the poor in a war zone.

Fate of Kidnapped Missionaries Still Unresolved  Subscriber access only

Colombia remains thought to end questions are not human after all.
News Feed
Colombian evangelical Christians convert to Judaism, embracing hidden past
After a spiritual journey that began a decade ago, dozens of families that had once belonged to a fire-and-brimstone church became Jews, converting with the help of rabbis from Miami and Jerusalem. (WaPo)
Saudis detain soccer player over Jesus tattoo
A Colombian soccer player was detained in Saudi Arabia for publicly displaying religious tattoos, including one of Jesus, according to Colombia Reports. (CBS)
Father-daughter incest case rocks Colombia
Alba Nidia, from the central Colombian town of Mariquita, said an evangelical Christian pastor had convinced her to come forward about the suspected abuse. (Reuters)

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