• Christian Groups Highlight 'Devastating' Violence Against Women, Girl Refugees

  Christian groups and believers around the world capped a week of refugee advocacy with World Refugee Sunday in hopes of mobilizing more churches to pray for the more than 42 million refugees and internally displaced peoples.

  

• Will Graham Pays Tribute to Father Franklin

  For nearly two decades, evangelist Franklin Graham has been looked upon as the future of his father’s ministry – the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, which he currently serves as president and CEO of.

  

• 'Bleaker Picture' Looms as New Flu Pandemic Spreads to Developing World

  The alert level for the H1N1 “swine flu” has been raised to the highest notch, U.N. health officials announced Thursday, marking an official start of the first global flu pandemic in more than four decades.

  

• Lausanne Leaders to Confirm Final Plans for Cape Town 2010

  Christian leaders in South Korea are hosting this week a key gathering of leaders from the Lausanne Movement, which birthed a document more than three decades ago that has served as the basis for hundreds of ministries’ statements of faith throughout the world.

• Memorial Service Scheduled for Missiologist Ralph D. Winter

  The memorial service for Dr. Ralph D. Winter has been scheduled for Sunday, June 28, in the main sanctuary of Lake Avenue Church in Pasadena, Calif.