November 23, 2008
What Was the Congo Massacre?
Bill Weber offers historical background on the Belgian Congo’s turbulent independence era and the dangerous setting in which missionaries served, suffered, and became known as the Congo Martyrs.
Articles for tag: Saharan Africa
Your Church and AIDS: A Conference to Dispel Darkness
A conference sponsored by CMF and FAME challenged churches to respond to HIV/AIDS through compassion, partnership, prevention, medical care, and practical ministry at home and abroad.
July 6, 2008
The Human Side of HIV/AIDS
Judy Fish looks beyond HIV/AIDS statistics to the human suffering, stigma, poverty, and cultural pressures affecting families in Sub-Saharan Africa—and calls the church to respond with action and truth.
December 3, 2006
AIDS in Africa: Kenya
A tithe from the 2006 North American Christian Convention helped launch a new effort in Kenya to address the HIV/AIDS crisis through voluntary counseling and testing centers under the Christian Relief Fund.
November 30, 2006
Refusing to Look the Other Way
An editorial on the staggering human cost of AIDS and the call for Christians to respond with compassion, practical help, and gospel hope—supporting ministries like World Vision and learning from believers serving in Africa.
