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Death of Fred Phelps Lightens Christians' Fight Against Abortion, Gay Marriage
An incendiary Kansas cleric who infamously picketed the funerals of military service members and declared a message of God's wrath on the United States has died. Fred Phelps, leader of the small Westboro Baptist Church, was 84.
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Grey's Anatomy Season 10 Episode 16 Recap: April Accused of Being a Gold Digger by Jackson's Mom Catherine (Watch Online Video)
The March 20 episode of Grey's Anatomy begins with Dr. Webber's (James Pickens Jr.) birthday. Bailey (Chandra Wilson) then finds a patient who has a tiny spinal column hidden inside of his abdomen. She asked Dr. Webber to see the scans, and both of them got excited to operate on someone who has absorbed their own twin.
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Fred Phelps Biography, Wife and Children: Controversial Westboro Baptist Church Founder Dies at 84
Fred Phelps Sr., founder of Westboro Baptist Church, known for their protests outside funerals of soldiers and celebrities with signs on homosexuality and abortion, has died, according to news reports. He was 84.
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Seattle News Helicopter Crashes by Space Needle, Killing Two Victims Bill Strothman and Gary Pfitzne (Pictures)
A news helicopter crashed in downtown Seattle Tuesday morning, killing at least two people and injuring one, according to officials.
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'Severe' Magnitude 6.3 Earthquake Strikes Japan in Southern Inland Sea
An earthquake with magnitude 6.3 struck Japan in the inland sea separating the largest island of Honshu from the southern islands of Kyushu and Shikoku on March 13, 2014, the US Geological Survey reported Thursday afternoon.
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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.
