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Battle for Intelligent Design Begins in Pennsylvania
A federal court in Pennsylvania will begin to decide on Monday if intelligent design can be legally taught in science classes.
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Business in China as a Mission, Informing How God Works Globally
This year, the World Christians Through Business conference will focus on "Business as Mission" in China on Oct 22 in Irvine, Ca.
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Judge Rules Pledge of Allegiance in Public Schools Unconstitutional
U.S. District Judge ruled on Wed in Sacramento that the Pledge of Allegiance was unconstitutional in public schools because it contained the phrase "under God."
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Negotiations Still on for Chinese Bishops to Visit Rome
The Director of China's Bureau of Religious Affairs announced Thursday that China is still negotiating with the Vatican in allowing the four bishops to travel to the Synod in Rome.
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Meeting to Strengthen U.S.-China Relations, Human Rights Postponed to Later Date
At a meeting on Tuesday, right before the UN World Summit, President George W. Bush and President Hu Jintao met to discuss the importance of strengthening U.S.-China relations that will include human
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Hong Kong's deadliest fire in a Century: churches mobilize and pray to support the community
On 26 November, a severe level‑five fire broke out at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. Early reports said at least 13 people died and 23 were injured. Local churches mobilize to support the community and pray.
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Qatar Evangelical Alliance breaks ground on worship center, witnessing Christ in a Muslim nation
A worship center for evangelical churches has commenced construction in Qatar, marking a significant spiritual milestone in the history of evangelicals in the country.
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Evangelist Stephen Tong urges prayer and perseverance for China’s persecuted church
Renowned Chinese evangelist Rev. Stephen Tong recently issued a heartfelt message to the persecuted church in China, urging believers to remain steadfast in faith amid suffering and to face trials with patience and courage.
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Faith and freedom: USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler shares insights on China’s religious landscape
As China continues to update its religious regulations, changes in the country’s faith environment and space for religious practice have drawn increased global attention. In this interview, USCIRF Chair Vicky Hartzler responds to questions about religious policy, human rights, and faith, offering her perspectives on China’s current situation and sharing words of support and encouragement for Christians facing challenges.
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24h Online prayer event “IDOP China” held to focus on the plight of China’s house churches
From November 10 to 11, a 24-hour online prayer and sharing event titled “IDOP China” took place, focusing on the situation of Beijing Zion Church’s Senior Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and 21 detained coworkers (22 in total), as well as the ongoing restrictions faced by other unregistered house churches across China.
