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Catholic Church Aid Agency Launches Major Campaign to Support Besieged Christians in Iraq and Syria
NEW YORK (Aug. 21, 2014)-Responding to what Iraq's Chaldean Catholic leader Patriarch Louis Raphael I Sako has called "a human catastrophe and the risk of a real genocide," Aid to the Church in Need-USA (ACNUSA) has launched a major campaign to provide humanitarian aid to the Christian community in Iraq that has been terrorized by militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) for more than six weeks.
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Interview: 'Our Journey of Hope's Director Rev. Percy McCray on Mobilizing Church for Holistic Cancer Care
Rev. McCray shared with The Gospel Herald about the vision and mission of Our Journey of Hope. He says that the program, which is free of charge, is designed specifically to the unique needs of cancer patients so that caregivers can understand practically how to support them.
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Interview with Dove Awards Winner Meredith Andrews: Pursuit of God in Worship While Placing Family First
If you attend church or listen to contemporary Christian music, then you've probably know who is Meredith Andrews. Her popular worship songs "How Great is the Love" and "Not for a Moment" are sang during worship services in churches and played over the radio stations throughout the nation.
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NBA Legend Magic Johnson: 'God Turned My Life Around'; Christian Wife Loves Relentlessly Despite HIV
Five-times NBA Champion with Lakers and legend Magic Johnson (Earvin Johnson, Jr) testifies to GospelHerald how God play an important role in turning his life around with thankfulness to many blessings.
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Erwin McManus at Evangelical Press Association: Inspiring People to Believe in God Who Created All Things Beautiful
Author and pastor Erwin McManus, founder of Mosaic Church in Los Angeles, recently spoke at the 2014 Evangelical Press Association Convention in California, sharing a bit of his background and addressing members of the press about the unique ways that God has created man to reveal His beauty.
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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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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.
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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.
