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Remembering the Fall of the Berlin Wall

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Twenty years ago, the wall that separated east and west Berlin came down, foreseeing the demise of Communist regimes throughout Europe.

'United by Christ' Shelter Cares for Orphans

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

In Paraguay, a single mother watched a report about an abandoned and mistreated baby girl. That heart-tugging story launched Patricia Bozzano on an extraordinary adventure.

Iran Forces Church to Close Doors on Friday

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Iran's Revolutionary Guards have forced the nation's largest official church to close its doors on Fridays.

Former Abortion Director Has Radical Change of Heart

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The director of an abortion clinic in College Station, Texas, is making national headlines after leaving her position at Planned Parenthood.

Phoenix Enlists Churches in Fighting Crime

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

A local police lieutenant and crime suppression unit began to reach out to churches as a means to ensure long-term stability in the community.

Billy Graham Celebrates 91st Birthday

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

He plans to celebrate his birthday at home with family in Montreat, North Carolina.

Europe Cracks Down on Home School Parents

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Increasing custody cases in Europe have some saying officials there have declared war against home schooling and parental rights

Suspect Arrest Announced in Ami Ortiz Case

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

An alleged "Jewish terrorist" has been arrested in connection with several bombings, including one that harmed Messianic believer Ami Ortiz.

New Dimension in India’s Anti-Christian Violence

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Concern grows that Hindu terrorists could become more apt to target Christians.

Crucifixes Banned from Public Schools in Italy

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Europe's Court of Human Rights ruled the display of the Catholic symbols in Italian public schools violates religious and education freedoms.

Bibles That Use 'Allah' for God Seized in Malaysia

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Malaysian authorities are confiscating Bibles that refer to God as "Allah."

Huckabee: Getting Back to a 'Simple Christmas'

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee has written best-selling books on politics, controversies and the fate of the Republican party.

Christian Teen's Lawyer: Rifqa at More Risk in OH

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The lawyer of Christian convert Rifqa Bary says he believes the 17-year-old could be in greater danger in her home state.

Michael W. Smith Sings a 'New Hallelujah'

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Christian worship artist Michael W. Smith is on his "New Hallelujah World Tour" this fall.

Sherri Shepherd: Faith, Comedy & Single Parenting

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Sherri Shepherd-- actress, comedienne and co-host of The View-- speaks with CBN News about her career, faith and being a mother.

Dobson to Leave Focus on the Family Radio

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Dr. James Dobson, known to millions as the host of the "Focus on the Family" radio program, will be leaving the daily radio broadcast.

Motor City Left Running on Faith and Prayer

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

With tough economic time plaguing Detroit, many of the city's government leaders are turning to God for answers.

CMJ Takes Up Call to Take Gospel to Jewish People

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The state of Israel is under fire from all sides, but evangelical Christians are one group that's standing beside the Jewish people.

LA Pastor Counts Blessings after Deadly Twister

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tornadoes ripped through Louisiana and Arkansas, killing one man and causing some strange damage. Still, many residents there are counting their blessings.

Gays Now a Protected Class under New Law

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

President Barack Obama has signed legislation that elevates homosexuals to the class of citizens that enjoy special protections under the law.

UK Christian Target of Hate Crimes Law

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Pauline Howe was shocked to be the target of a police investigation simply because she objected to a gay pride parade in her neighborhood.

State Dept.: Religious Freedom a Universal Value

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton unveiled her department's annual report saying religious freedom is not just an American value, but a universal one.

Christian Leaders Prepare for Global Congress

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Christian leaders from around the world are preparing for a global Congress on evangelization next year.

Sweden Priests to Perform Gay Weddings

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Priests will perform same-sex marriages in Sweden for the first time beginning on Nov. 1.

Indonesian Churches Rise from Rubble to Help Others

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Some residents in Indonesia have delayed plans to rebuild in order to help their fellow quake survivors.