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Facebook Co-Founder Seeks Legalized Gay Marriage in NY
The co-founder of Facebook and his boyfriend are seeking a same-sex marriage in New York. The announcement comes as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to propose state legislation to redefine marriage.
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Islamic Extremists Protest Efforts to Change Blasphemy Laws and Free Christian
Islamic protests have erupted in Pakistan over possible changes to the nation’s notorious blasphemy laws.
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Traditional Families in Trouble, Index Shows
A family index released Wednesday shows that more than half of American youth are growing up in families torn apart by divorce, separation and single parenthood.
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Author: Most Evangelicals Believe Good People are Heaven-Bound
The majority of Protestants and evangelicals believe that good people and people of other religions can go to heaven, according to author David Campbell.
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Evangelical Petitions to Stop Execution of Pakistani Christian
An evangelical professor launched a petition calling on the Pakistani government to change blasphemy laws and release Asia Bibi, the first woman sentenced to death under the laws.
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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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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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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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U.S. Congressional hearing highlights religious freedom challenges facing Chinese Christians and other faith communities
A recent U.S. congressional hearing cast a spotlight on religious freedom conditions in China, with witnesses sharing firsthand accounts of pressure faced by Christian, Muslim, and Tibetan Buddhist communities.
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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.
