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Christians Killed, Injured in Arab Spring Fallout
The bloodiest day since Egypt’s uprising was caused by a peaceful Christian protest.
October 10, 2011
City Fines Couple for Hosting Bible Studies Without a Permit
Officials say the meetings violate residential use policies.
September 23, 2011
Saving the Superheroes: Ministering to the Emergency Dispatch
Portland-based ministry Responder Life sees police officers, firefighters, and dispatchers as an unreached people group.
September 8, 2011
Canceled Flights: New Policies Threaten Settlement Agencies
Resettlement agencies laid off staff after a new Department of Homeland Security screening disrupted refugees' flights to the U.S.
July 27, 2011
Group Criticizes Attorney General's Proposed Prison Rape Standards
Critics say the new standards, which take effect April 4, do not require any enforcement mechanism.
March 30, 2011
How Said Musa's Case Got Attention (Updated: Musa Released from Prison)
Christian leaders had drawn attention to his case after he had been sentenced to death.
February 24, 2011
Sexual Slavery on Main Street
Trafficking of teenagers in the U.S. is getting worse. Here's what some Christians are trying to do about it.
April 30, 2010
Reforming Immigration
Samuel Rodriguez, James Hoffmeier, and David Skeel chart the best road to approach 'the stranger.'
March 9, 2010
Ugandan Bishop Pleads With American Christians on Anti-Homosexuality Bill
David Zac Niringiye, the Church of Uganda's assistant bishop of Kampala, says that American Christians should cultivate relationships before condemning the proposed legislation.
December 17, 2009
Anti-Homosexuality Bill Divides Ugandan and American Christians
American pastors and leaders are united in condemning the legislation while Ugandans are united in support.
December 17, 2009
Mass Arrest: Christianity and the Deadly Mexico Drug War
Police raid on service shows that churches are no longer neutral observers.
October 21, 2009
Family Ties
Facing lawsuits and an FBI probe, Angel Food's story bears warnings about family-run mega-ministries.
June 16, 2009
Hispanic Groups Divided over 2010 Census
One group is urging a boycott while another group says Latinos should take part in the census.
April 30, 2009
Worship Behind the Razor Wire
A growing number of prison churches offer community for convicts.
March 13, 2009
You've Got Jail
Missionaries' imprisonment shows the security risks of support e-mails.
February 17, 2009
At Prison Church, Inmates Find Faith Behind the Razor Wire
In one Michigan institution, it's a real congregation — not just a ministry.
December 31, 2008
Second Thoughts
Groups reconsider their presence after another killing in Afghanistan.
December 18, 2008
Report Suggests CIA Covered Up Role in Missionary Death
An attack that killed a missionary and her daughter can be traced to a reckless CIA-sponsored drug interception program.
November 24, 2008
Surprise! You're a Muslim!
Brief conversions can be a family affair for generations.
November 14, 2008
No More Shortcuts
Catherine Rohr's program redirects prisoners' entrepreneurial savvy.
September 10, 2008
The Great (Non)debate 
Why are the candidates ignoring the huge problem under our noses?
June 24, 2008
Capital Doubts
Supreme Court mulls lethal injections as Christian support for the death penalty drops.
February 19, 2008
Churches of Refuge
Program allows fugitives to surrender at churches instead of police stations.
December 18, 2007
Colorado Shootings Reflect Big Threats at Big Churches
Growth of megachurches has spawned an industry devoted to protecting and securing large congregations.
December 11, 2007
Missing Pastor Resurfaces 27 Years Later as Arkansas Mayor
Don LaRose, now Ken Williams, says kidnappers have pursued him for more than three decades.
November 26, 2007
Group Wants to Add Pimping to Anti-Trafficking Bill
But some say not all prostitutes are victims.
November 5, 2007
Surrendering at Church—to the Cops
A Memphis church welcomes fugitives who come to turn themselves in.
October 30, 2007
No Mercy for Grace Churches
Central Asian republic increasingly views evangelicals as traitors.
October 17, 2007
Congregation Gets Protesters, Then Cops' Bill
Plus: Methodist locale loses tax exemption over gay ceremony stand, bad grades for Oxford's Christian schools, Dobson nixes Thompson again, and hundreds of other stories from online sources around the world.
September 21, 2007
Second Chances at Life
698,000 inmates were released from prison in the last 12 months. Most will be behind bars again by 2009. How can we keep more from returning?
September 12, 2007
'How Much Time Should She Serve?'
Pro-life groups answer by defining the victims of abortion.
August 14, 2007
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