• Christians Nervous as Chavez Gains More Power

  Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez gained free reign of the country, causing concerns among the Christian community, with whom the controversial leader has a history of bad relations.

• Gaza Baptists Look Heavenward for End to Violence

  Christians are caught in the crossfire between Fatah and Hamas in Gaza, as the political rivals exploded in gunfights on Thursday after a three-day truce.

• South African Christians Call Legalized Abortion a National Disgrace

  Christian Action Network will lead a funeral procession on Thursday in memory of the reported 539,010 babies aborted in South Africa since the country legalized abortion on Feb. 1, 1997.

• Christian Group 'Boggled' by 14-Year-Old's Sex Change Decision

  The nation’s largest Christian public policy women’s organization is baffled by the news of a 14-year-old German boy who has decided, with the approval of his parents, to undergo a sex change.

• Chinese House Church Troubles Occur as China-Vatican Relations Improve

  A well-known Beijing church activist and his 76-year-old mother were harshly treated and wounded by the police on Friday, a Chinese religious freedom group reported over the weekend.