Archives for: September 2009
Prison Terms Upheld for Two Christians in Ethiopia
September 30th, 2009Judge rejects appeal of evangelists said to be falsely accused of offering money, gifts. Christian sources said a group within the EOC called 'Mahibere Kidusan' [Fellowship of Saints] had incited members to attack the two evangelists as they were proclaiming Christ on the roadside.
Ethiocross's Song of the Week by Mesfin Gutu
September 27th, 2009
Ethiopia celebrates recovery of the cross on which Jesus was crucified
September 26th, 2009Millions of Ethiopian Orthodox church followers are celebrating on Saturday the recovery of the cross (Demera) where Jesus Christ was crucified.
Ethiopian Evangelical Baptist Church Event focused on washing cars & cleansing hearts
September 26th, 2009Many groups use car washes as fund-raisers. But for members of Garland’s Ethiopian Evangelical Baptist Church, their car wash wasn’t about making money. They wanted to help people have clean cars and clean hearts.
A study in personal devotion
September 26th, 2009Colgate exhibits feature crosses, art from Ethiopia.
Eritrea believers imprisoned with no sentence
September 23rd, 2009For over seven years now, since May 2002, evangelical believers in Eritrea have been under persecution. Around 2800 sit in prison cells, military and labor camps, or metal shipping containers because prisons have run out of cells.
Haile Gebrselassie wins in Berlin but misses record
September 20th, 2009Atsede Besuye completed an Ethipian double by claiming the women's race in two hours 24 minutes and 47 seconds.
Ethiocross's Song of the Week by Bethlehem Wolde (Betty)
September 20th, 2009
A family of 10, surviving on faith (Video)
September 20th, 2009Third epiphany was the decision to adopt Mulugeta and Birtukan, an Ethiopian brother and sister who kept their given names. Patty, 47, suggested adopting after learning about the plight of children in Liberia. With 146 million orphans and 2.1 billion Christians in the world, she believed, it was a moral imperative she could not ignore.
መንበረ ፓትርያርኩ ከሩብ ሚሊዮን ብር በላይ ለደመራ መደበ (ኢትዮጵያ ዛሬ)
September 18th, 2009የወጪው መብዛት ምዕመናንን አሳዝኗል
Convert Languishing in Jail in Ethiopia for Handing Out Bibles
September 16th, 2009Leader in Christian - Muslim relations accused of ‘malicious’ distribution
Heartbreak in Ethiopia (Video)
September 14th, 2009Most African adoptions do not have a Hollywood ending. A Foreign Correspondent investigation in Ethiopia exposes a booming international adoption trade out of control. Mothers duped into surrendering their children and some foreign families unsure if their adopted child was really an orphan after all.
A must Watch Video
Ethiocross's Song of the Week by Dagmawi Tilahun (Dagi)
September 6th, 2009
Web Site Invites Churches to Engage in Online Mission
September 4th, 2009Churches are invited to involve their congregants in online mission work through a recently launched Web site that brings spiritual seekers to them.
Runaway Teen Convert Will Stay in Florida for Now, Judge Says
September 4th, 2009The 17-year-old girl who ran away from her Muslim family last month can stay in Florida with a Christian foster family until her next court date, a judge decided Friday.
Egypt Muslim Council: Building of Churches is 'Sin' Against God
September 3rd, 2009Egyptian Muslim leaders are caught in a storm of controversy after a human rights group confronted them about a fatwa (Islamic edict) that stated the building of a church is “a sin against God.”
Best-selling Bible to undergo revision
September 2nd, 2009The top-selling Bible in North America will undergo its first revision in 25 years, promising to reopen a contentious debate about changing gender terms in the sacred text
Burundi's singing president marks four years in power
September 2nd, 2009For five days, Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza invited his people to join a Christian extravaganza of song, dance and prayer -- starring himself -- to celebrate his four years in power
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