by Baptist Times Staff | Aug 1, 2011 | News
A wave of sympathy and shock followed the murders apparently committed by Anders Behring Breivik in Norway. Church leaders in Norway and internationally offered their prayers and condolences as the country struggled to come to terms with what had happened. The...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jul 28, 2011 | News
Churches from central London have warned a cash-strapped council that its community risks losing valuable volunteer-led social services if the council introduces Sunday parking charges. Church attendances could be “shattered,” say representatives of...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jul 21, 2011 | News
International aid can – and does – make a difference. That’s the verdict from international development charities recently in the wake of a generally positive United Nations update on progress toward the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). The report suggests...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jul 19, 2011 | News
The church has a crucial peace-building role to play in South Sudan, the world’s newest country, according to a Baptist leader there. Rev. Ramadan Chan Liol, general secretary of the Sudan Interior Church, which is affiliated with the Baptist World Alliance,...
by Baptist Times Staff | Jul 11, 2011 | News
Transportation of goods across the oceans has justice issues with seafaring laborers facing extended isolation and increasing danger from piracy. Churches must begin to raise their own awareness as well as others’. That’s the call from the Sailors’...
