by BWA Staff | Nov 9, 2009 | News
Pavel Peychev, president of the Union of Evangelical Christian Baptists of Middle Asia in Uzbekistan, and two other Baptist leaders, were convicted and fined for evading taxes and involving children in religious activity without their own or their parents’...
by BWA Staff | Oct 2, 2009 | News
Washington, DC (BWA) –Baptist World Aid (BWAid), the relief and development arm of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA), is coordinating relief efforts to the Philippines and Indonesia after these countries were badly affected by a typhoon and earthquakes,...
by BWA Staff | Aug 20, 2009 | News
(BWA) – Baptists in Taiwan and around the world are assisting victims of Typhoon Morakot, which made landfall in the southern part of the island just before midnight on Aug. 7. By Aug. 18, 126 people have been confirmed dead, but government officials expect the death...
by BWA Staff | Aug 6, 2009 | News
(BWA) – Recent violent outbreaks in Nigeria led the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) to pause during its General Council meeting in Ede, Netherlands, to offer prayer for the most populous country in Africa. More than 800 persons were reportedly killed during the latest...
by BWA Staff | Jul 3, 2009 | News
(BWA) – Commissions and workgroups of the Baptist World Alliance will focus largely on the 400th anniversary of the founding of the Baptist movement during the BWA Annual Gathering to be held in Ede, Netherlands, from July 27 to Aug. 1. Commissions and workgroups are...
