by Robert Parham | Jul 31, 2008 | Opinion
Baptist World Alliance’s Freedom and Justice Commission participants spoke candidly about what they had experience in visits to the West Bank, voiced deep concern about the treatment of Palestinians and discussed the need to address the problem of Christian...
by Robert Parham | Jul 30, 2008 | Opinion
When Indonesian Muslims were making intimidating phone calls and threatening churches in 1998, Muslim women at an Islamic boarding school guarded the wife of a Baptist pastor when her husband was out of the country advocating for human rights in Washington. Some 10...
by Robert Parham | Jul 28, 2008 | Opinion
When some Indonesian Muslims were looting, demonstrating, making intimidating phone calls and threatening churches in 1998, Muslim women at an Islamic boarding school protected the wife of a Baptist pastor when he was out of the country, showing him the positive side...
by Robert Parham | Jul 28, 2008 | Opinion
Baptist World Alliance leaders repeatedly addressed the issue of climate change last week at their annual gathering in Prague, Czech Republic, even extending deliberations in the final session to strengthen a resolution on the issue. The amended resolution added a...
by Robert Parham | Jul 25, 2008 | Opinion
Baptist World Aid wants to become the “network hub” for the relief and development efforts for global Baptists, according to a document presented in Prague, Czech Republic, at the annual gathering of the Baptist World Alliance. As BWA member bodies set up...