Death
- American Missionaries Killed in Port-au-PrinceGang attack in Haiti leaves three dead and a house on fire as international forces are delayed again.Daniel Silliman|españolPortuguêsFrançais
- Died: Marshall Allen, Christian Muckraker Who Held the Health Care Industry AccountableHis reporting was marked by a cheerful determination to uncover truth, which friends and coworkers attributed to his faith.Emily Belz|
- Would Tim Keller Care If We Weren’t Still Talking About Him? Probably Not.For all his greatness, we should most seek to imitate the late pastor’s humility and indifference to fame.Benjamin Vrbicek|
- Died: Nguyen Quang Trung, Mennonite Who Led Church Through Dark Days in VietnamFrom 1978 to 2008, he fought for legal recognition and freedom to worship for the Anabaptist denomination.Daniel Silliman|
- Died: Gospel for Asia Founder Athanasius YohannanThe champion of “native missions” trained more than 100,000 evangelists but got in trouble for financial mismanagement.Daniel Silliman|
- Died: Ferdie Cabiling, Philippines’ ‘Running Pastor’One of the founding leaders of Victory megachurch, he never stopped running to share the gospel.Caleb Maglaya Galaraga|
- Died: Beverly LaHaye, Pastor’s Wife Who Led Religious RightThe founder of Concerned Women for America was credited by President Ronald Reagan with “changing the face of American politics.”Daniel Silliman|
- The Story of Jesus Christ Is a True MythEvery year, we celebrate a dying and rising God who fulfills the hopes of ages past.Raed Truett Gilliam|
- A Theologian’s Vision of ‘Peasant’ Politics Is Surprisingly Lordly in ScopeEphraim Radner’s “narrow” concern for protecting the mundane goods of earthly life isn’t so narrow after all.Bonnie Kristian|
- Died: Sandra Crouch, Gospel Artist Who Broke with Church to Get OrdainedShe won a Grammy for “We Sing Praises,” collaborated with her brother Andraé on “Jesus Is the Answer,” and worked with everyone from Billy Graham to Michael Jackson.Adelle M. Banks - RELIGION NEWS SERVICE|
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