Tag: peace

Hunger in South Sudan could rival famine of 1980s

South Sudan (MNN) — Peace talks falter, starvation and desperation grow.

PUBLISHED ON 4 April, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ baptist global response, famine, fighting, food, gospel, humanitarian aid, peace, south sudan, war, water, wells

Central African Republic religious leaders fight for peace

Central African Republic (ODM) — Top religious leaders urge Security Council to act quickly.

PUBLISHED ON 21 March, 2014 BY Heidi Boesl
TOPICS:▼ central african republic, peace, religious leaders, united nations, violence

400,000+ BibleSticks in hands of chaplains and troops

International (MNN) — How American troops find peace amid violent surroundings.

PUBLISHED ON 26 February, 2014 BY Julie Oosterhouse
TOPICS:▼ #hope, army, bible, biblesticks, comfort, faith comes by hearing, fcbh, military, peace, troops, usa

Hope for peace dims in Central African Republic

Central African Republic (MNN) — Grisly murder casts doubt on peace efforts in the Central African Republic.

PUBLISHED ON 7 February, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ central african republic, christian militia, gospel, peace, seleka, voice of the martyrs

Will 2014 be a happy New Year?

Middle East (MNN) — Christian persecution noticed by others.

PUBLISHED ON 31 December, 2013 BY Hannah Keys
TOPICS:▼ christ, christians, egypt, global, leaders, nigeria, open doors world watch list, peace, persecution, pray, stop, syria, un human rights council, world watch list

Needing to find peace

South Sudan (WEA) — Crying out for peace.

PUBLISHED ON 27 December, 2013 BY Hannah Keys
TOPICS:▼ churches, leaders, nation, peace, pray, reconciliation, south sudan, world evangelical alliance

Christians restricted from Christmas festivities in Iraq

Iraq (MNN) — Celebrating a birth could be deadly.

PUBLISHED ON 24 December, 2013 BY Julie Oosterhouse
TOPICS:▼ christmas, iraq, muslim terrorists, peace, violence, voice of the martyrs usa

Peace is needed

Central African Republic (ODM/MNN) — More violence highlights need for UN action.

PUBLISHED ON 2 December, 2013 BY Hannah Keys
TOPICS:▼ christ, peace, rage, rebels, united nations, violence, war

Advent season preparations are underway

USA (MNN) — Advent? Already? Planning ahead for this year’s season.

PUBLISHED ON 4 September, 2013 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ #hope, advent, advent calendar, buckner international, gospel, joy, love, peace

Bombs, Bullying and Final Exams: The Life of Christian Students in Mosul

Iraq (MNN/ODM) — Christian students overcome assault and adversity in Mosul.

PUBLISHED ON 28 August, 2013 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ assault, christian university, college kids, iraq violence, mosul, peace, studies

Bombs, Bullying and Final Exams: the life of Christian students in Mosul

Iraq (MNN/ODM) — Christian students overcome assault and adversity in Mosul.

PUBLISHED ON 28 August, 2013
TOPICS:▼ assault, christian university, college kids, iraq violence, mosul, peace, studies

Ivory Coast to cultivate freedom, peace and growth.

Ivory Coast (MNN) — Bloody past won’t stop a future of freedom and peace.

PUBLISHED ON 20 August, 2013 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ freedom, frontline shepherds conference, global advance, gospel, ivory coast, marketplace missions, pastor, peace

Ivory Coast to cultivate freedom, peace, and growth

Ivory Coast (MNN) — Bloody past won’t stop a future of freedom and peace.

PUBLISHED ON 20 August, 2013
TOPICS:▼ freedom, frontline shepherds conference, global advance, gospel, ivory coast, marketplace missions, pastor, peace

Israel, Syria: the risk of regional outburst.

Syria (MNN) — Hope out of violence in Syria

PUBLISHED ON 11 February, 2013
TOPICS:▼ christian, israel, lebanon, peace, perspective, sat-7, satellite television programming, syria

Cynicism greets North Korea’s New Year speech

North Korea (MNN) — ‘Talk is cheap’; North Korea’s call for reconciliation

PUBLISHED ON 4 January, 2013
TOPICS:▼ christians, gospel, kim jong un, north korea, peace, reuninification, south korea, voice of the martyrs, war

Egypt’s turmoil sidetracks government transition

Egypt (MNN) — Clashes in Egypt grow over presidential powers

PUBLISHED ON 29 November, 2012
TOPICS:▼ christ, egypt, mohamed morsi, muslim brotherhood, peace, pray, revolution, sat-7, tahrir, uprising

Bombing spurs fears, call to pray

Lebanon (MNN) — Lebanon in turmoil; believers on their knees

PUBLISHED ON 23 October, 2012
TOPICS:▼ #hope, assassination, baptist press, beirut, christ, civil war, gospel, international mission board, lebanon, peace, wissam al-hassan

Escalation warning between Turkey, Syria

Turkey (MNN) — Tensions inflamed between Turkey, Syria; increasing military response

PUBLISHED ON 11 October, 2012
TOPICS:▼ church, gospel, humanitarian aid, in network, peace, syria, turkey

Love Tanzania Festival inspires eternal peace

Tanzania (MNN) — Andrew Palau and 700 churches attract more than 125,000 as thousands confess Christ

PUBLISHED ON 20 August, 2012
TOPICS:▼ africa, festival, motocross, music, palau, peace, tanzania

South Asian nation struggles to shape itself

South Asia (MNN) — Church and ministry leaders asked to be part of draft body

PUBLISHED ON 17 January, 2012
TOPICS:▼ asian access, constitution, evangelism, gospel, insurgency, peace, rebels, south asia

Arab League suspends and sanctions Syria

Syria (MNN) — Syria loses seat on Arab League, faces sanctions over brutal crackdowns

PUBLISHED ON 17 November, 2011
TOPICS:▼ #hope, assad, christian satellite programming, gospel, jesus, peace, sat 7 plus, sat-7, sat-7 arabic, sat-7 kids, syria

Rebels reject peace call in Burma

Burma (MNN) — Vision Beyond Borders is asking Christians to pray that peace will come to minorities.

PUBLISHED ON 1 September, 2011
TOPICS:▼ asia, burma, christians, karen, klein, peace

Iranian, Syrian ties spell trouble in the Middle East

Iran/Syria (MNN) — The message of peace counters one of violence born out of Iranian, Syrian friendship

PUBLISHED ON 18 August, 2011
TOPICS:▼ christ, farsi, gospel. shiite, harassment, peace, persecution, sat 7 pars

Rwanda’s message: remember the past, build the future

Rwanda (MNN) — Rwanda looks forward to rebuilding new generations of peace

PUBLISHED ON 14 April, 2011
TOPICS:▼ genocide, gospel, healing, peace, rwanda, sammy tippit, unity

Haiti marks reflective period

Haiti (MNN) — Haiti celebrates new beginnings with Carnival and an election

PUBLISHED ON 8 March, 2011
TOPICS:▼ aristide, baby doc, election, for haiti with love, gospel, haiti, peace, riots

Haiti president to leave in May, riot ensues

Haiti (MNN) — Haiti protestors want Preval gone

PUBLISHED ON 9 February, 2011
TOPICS:▼ clinic, election, for haiti with love, gospel, haiti, peace, riots

Potential return of ousted former president a distraction

Haiti (MNN) — Round Two of exiled leaders returning to Haiti

PUBLISHED ON 2 February, 2011
TOPICS:▼ aristide, baby doc, baptist haiti mission, election, gospel, haiti, peace, riots

Life goes back to normal after a week of rioting

Haiti (MNN) — Uneasy calm returns to Haiti

PUBLISHED ON 14 December, 2010
TOPICS:▼ baptist haiti mission, election, gospel, haiti, peace, riots

Election disputes in Haiti interrupt outreach

Haiti (MNN) — Haiti’s election riots grow

PUBLISHED ON 10 December, 2010
TOPICS:▼ cholera, election, gospel, haiti, peace, riots

Life goes on in Haiti as people settle in for a long wait for election results

Haiti (MNN) — Election limbo can’t delay life as usual in Haiti

PUBLISHED ON 2 December, 2010
TOPICS:▼ crech, education, election, gospel, haiti, peace, riots, worldwide christian schools

Tensions continue to seethe following Haiti’s elections

Haiti (MNN) — Election chaos in Haiti remains just below the surface

PUBLISHED ON 30 November, 2010
TOPICS:▼ clinic, election, for haiti with love, gospel, haiti, peace, riots

Kenya’s new constitution gives more rights and greater voice to women and children

Kenya (MNN) — Kids Alive celebrates peace of constitution

PUBLISHED ON 12 August, 2010
TOPICS:▼ freedoms, kenya constitution, kids alive, njeri ndung'u, peace

E3 Partners trip to Israel reassures Jews and Arabs of true peace In Christ

Israel (MNN) — Fatah congress looks to determine future of West Bank; true peace of Christ preached to Jews and Arabs

PUBLISHED ON 7 August, 2009
TOPICS:▼ e3 partners, fatah congress, hamas, palestinians, peace, tom doyle

Aid slow in coming to Sri Lanka’s war survivors

Sri Lanka (MNN) — Sri Lanka’s war finally over, refugees begin rebuilding while Christians wonder what lies ahead

PUBLISHED ON 1 June, 2009
TOPICS:▼ civil war, evangelism, humanitarian aid, ministry, peace, persecution, tamil tigers

Pakistan peace short-lived

Pakistan (MNN) — Taliban says peace with Pakistan is ‘worthless;’ Christians are concerned

PUBLISHED ON 28 April, 2009
TOPICS:▼ asia, estabrooks, open doors, pakistan, peace, taliban

Overtures to hope are made in Arab world

International (MNN) — Inflamed tensions in Arab world pave way for overtures to hope and peace

PUBLISHED ON 27 January, 2009
TOPICS:▼ #hope, arabic bible, evangelism, middle east, peace, war

Lebanon’s peace agreement happens seemingly overnight

Lebanon (MNN) — Compromise gives ministry a breath of fresh air; prayer day coming up

PUBLISHED ON 22 May, 2008
TOPICS:▼ compromise, hezbollah, peace, prayer

Kenya’s rivals strike deal, peace may be coming

Kenya (MNN) — Former UN chief announced power-sharing deal in Kenya, ministries are thrilled

PUBLISHED ON 29 February, 2008
TOPICS:▼ africa, aid, deal, kenya, peace, power, relief

Flights double for MAF during Kenya crisis

Kenya (MNN) — A Kofi Annan peace deal may mean calm in Kenya, mission flights continue unabated

PUBLISHED ON 18 February, 2008
TOPICS:▼ africa, kenya, maf, peace

World Vision closes offices in Kenya, urges peace

Kenya (MNN) — Ministry closes offices due to safety concerns, tries to distribute relief items

PUBLISHED ON 4 January, 2008
TOPICS:▼ elections, kenya, offices, peace, relief

Successful peace talks could help ministry in Congo

Congo (MNN) — Grace Ministries International says peace could help their ministry rebuild and grow in the CRC

PUBLISHED ON 2 January, 2008
TOPICS:▼ civil war, congo. africa, grace ministries, negotiations, peace

Churches nurture peace worldwide

International (MNN) — Prayer day coincides with international peace day

PUBLISHED ON 6 August, 2007
TOPICS:▼ peace, prayer, u.n.

Deadly bus shooting result of ethnic conflict

Nigeria (MNN) — Church and government trying to make peace after recent surge of ethnic conflict

PUBLISHED ON 3 August, 2007
TOPICS:▼ displaced, ethnic conflict, militia, peace, shooting

World Vision alarmed at aid worker deaths in Lebanon

Middle East (MNN) — Believers concerned over refugees after aid workers die in Lebanon

PUBLISHED ON 13 June, 2007
TOPICS:▼ lebanon, medical missions, peace, world vision

Relief a casualty in Lebanon fighting

Lebanon (MNN) — Ministry expresses dismay over Lebanon insecurity

PUBLISHED ON 23 May, 2007
TOPICS:▼ lebanon, medical missions, peace, world vision

Lebanon upheaval creates new paths to outreach.

Lebanon (MNN)–Medical missions team provides hope as tension builds in Lebanon.

PUBLISHED ON 6 December, 2006
TOPICS:▼ HCJB, lebanon, medical missions, peace

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