NEWS WATCH: US Host Families Mourn Loss China Christian Students In Plane Crash
By BosNewsLife North American and Asian Services with local news reporting
BEIJING/SAN FRANCISCO (BosNewsLife)-- Mourning families from a major evangelical church in the San Fernando Valley of southern California were worshiping Sunday, July 14, without three Christian Chinese students they had been expecting.
Billy Graham’s Music Director Cliff Barrows Dies At 93
By BosNewsLife News Center
CHARLOTTE, USA (BosNewsLife)-- Cliff Barrows, the longtime music and program director for the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) who accompanied the famed evangelists for decades, has died after a brief illness. He was 93. Barrows died Tuesday, November 15, at Carolinas Medical Center-Pineville, the BGEA said.
MISSION WATCH: Christian Doctor, Missionary Infected With Ebola (Breaking News)
By BosNewsLife Africa Service
MONROVIA, LIBERIA (BosNewsLife)-- A Christian physician and a missionary remained "in serious condition" Wednesday, July 30 after they were infected with the potentially deadly Ebola virus while caring for patients, a major Christian relief group said.
NEWS WATCH: Iran ‘Starts’ Bushehr Nuclear Plant
By George Whitten, BosNewsLife Chief Middle East Correspondent
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL (BosNewsLife) -- In a move raising eyebrows from Jerusalem to Washington, Russian and Iranian officials began a test run of Iran’s first Nuclear plant, BosNewsLife established Thursday, February 26.
NEWS ALERT: US Missionary Bae and Miller Return Home From North Korea Prison
By BosNewsLife Americas Service with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos
WASHINGTON, USA (BosNewsLife)-- The last two Americans held captive by North Korea have returned home and one of them, Christian missionary Kenneth Bae, thanked those who supported him with prayers and
advocacy.
BREAKING NEWS: Jailed US Pastor Faces More Prosecution Over Bible Study
By BosNewsLife Americas Service with reporting by BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos
WASHINGTON, USA (BosNewsLife)-- Jailed American Pastor Michael Salman faces more prosecution, including up to three-and-a-half years probation and government inspections, for holding an unauthorized Bible study at his home in the U.S. state of Arizona, a well-informed rights official told BosNewsLife Wednesday, August 15.
Activist Faith McDonell Becomes Director Amid Massive Persecution
By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent BosNewsLife
WASHINGTON, USA (BosNewsLife) -– Leading Christian rights activist, broadcaster, and author Faith McDonnell, has become director of...
BREAKING NEWS: Host Rush Limbaugh in Hospital After “Chest Pains”
By BosNewsLife North America Service, with BosNewsLife's Stefan J. Bos
NEW YORK, USA (BosNewsLife)-- Rush Limbaugh, America's most listened to conservative radio talk show host, was "resting comfortably" Thursday, December 31, after being rushed to a Honolulu hospital with chest pains, his Web site said.
Pakistan Sentences 5 To Death For Killing Christians
By BosNewsLife Asia Service
LAHORE, PAKISTAN (BosNewsLife)-- A Pakistani anti-terror court has sentenced five people to death over the killing of a Christian couple who were lynched and burned in a kiln after they were falsely accused of blasphemy against Islam, officials said.
NEWS ALERT: US Evangelist Billy Graham Hospitalized With Infection
By BosNewsLife Americas Service
WASHINGTON, USA (BosNewsLife)-- The frail American evangelist Billy Graham, 93, has been admitted to a North Carolina hospital for an infection in his lungs, his spokesman confirmed Sunday, August 12.