Vietnam

Closed to outsiders and plagued by addiction, a Vietnam village tuned its radios to a California preacher. It has bloomed into a showcase for Hmong culture and an unlikely tourist destination.

During 64 years in Thailand, Allan and Joan Eubank have planted churches and started schools and ridden elephants and sent a dance troupe to the White House. They’re not done yet.

Folk religion has shaped believers’ perceptions of God as a genie in a lamp.

And other news briefs from Christians around the world.

The country’s church-run addiction centers are so effective that communist officials are taking notice.

Daniel Silliman shares insights into the former president’s relationship to faith.

(UPDATED) Pew survey of more than 10,000 adults in Hong Kong, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, and Vietnam examines Christians’ and Buddhists’ beliefs, practices, and affinity to other traditions.

From 1978 to 2008, he fought for legal recognition and freedom to worship for the Anabaptist denomination.

Pastors and religious liberty advocates worry the government’s effort to manage religion will bring tighter control.

One of the first Southern Baptists into Indochina, she started medical clinics while raising four children and helping her husband plant churches.