MISSIONS
RANCHO BERNARDO FINDS SUMMER HARVEST IN MOLDOVA
Eleven people from Rancho Bernardo Baptist Church returned recently from an exciting 10-day missions trip to Moldova, a country of nearly 5 million people, which makes it the most densely populated of all countries in the former USSR. The local church partnered with another church from Niagara Falls, N.Y., as well as Eternity Minded...
IMPRISONED AFGHAN MISSIONARIES REGRET LYING TO TALIBAN CAPTORS
The two American missionaries put on trial for their life in Afghanistan last year are still struggling to come to terms with one part of their ordeal - lying to their feared Taliban captors to protect Muslim friends. Heather Mercer and Dayna Curry say...
WIFE OF SLAIN MISSIONARY BURNHAM RETURNS FROM PHILIPPINES TO KANSAS
A smiling but tearful Gracia Burnham arrived in Kansas City, Kansas on June 10 after spending over a year as a hostage of militant Muslim rebels in the jungles of the Philippines with her husband Martin. Islamic Abu Sayyaf rebels linked to Saudi...
SHARING JESUS - Bob and Evelyn Brown of Vista have been sharing the Jesus Video near and far for several years. On their trips to Mazatlan, Mexico, they give the videos out at the toll stations on the way down and back in their motor home, as well as churches in Mazatlan that then loan the videos out. The Browns have also helped with the local project, which has placed 434,261 videos in homes - many in foreign languages - and have about 300,000 homes left to complete the job. The Browns can be contacted at (760) 941-1656 with suggestions on how to reach the rest of the county.


 World News Briefs

WASHINGTON, D.C. - As 13 million people in Southern Africa face starvation, Christian humanitarian organization World Vision is urging Congress to act quickly and provide food aid...

NEW DELHI, INDIA - Members of a missions organization with workers in Kashmir are praying that Pakistan and India will find a peaceful solution to their conflict over that region. "I...

ASMARA, ERITREA - The government of Eritrea has ordered the closing of all Christian churches not affiliated with major denominations. According to the World Evangelical Alliance...

PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA - The first of more than 900 Montagnard refugees from Vietnam left Cambodia for freedom in the United States during the first week in June. World...

STUTTGART, GERMANY - The largest gathering of Protestants in Germany this year occurred May 30 when over 15,000 evangelical Christians gathered in Stuttgart to celebrate...

JAKARTA, INDONESIA - Charity Christian Aid reports that Christians are being forced to leave their homes and belongings behind in exchange for the departure of foreign Islamic...

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