• Iran Deceiving Media About Christian Pastor Facing Execution, Says Group

  A missions ministry that has been closely following the case of an Iranian Christian pastor facing execution says the Iranian government is trying to confuse and deceive the Western media with conflicting reports.

• Iran Pastor Remains on Death Row; Prayers Urged

  American Christians and U.S. officials are rallying behind a pastor in Iran who faces execution for refusing to recant his Christian faith.

  

• Scholar Defends New NIV Bible Amid 'Unfair' Criticisms

  Amid ongoing criticism directed toward the new NIV Bible, one professor has come out publicly in defense of the updated translation, saying critics are investing too much in the "gender-neutral" issue.

  

• Rick Warren Addresses Critics on Doctrine, Purpose Driven Life

  John Piper, an influential Reformed theologian, took the unusual step of interviewing famed pastor Rick Warren and giving him a chance to address the countless criticisms he has received since the publication of The Purpose Driven Life.

  

• Harold Camping Employee Estimates $100M Spent on Doomsday Advertising

  A longtime employee at Family Radio said Harold Camping spent around $100 million to advertise his May 21 end times prediction.