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WCC International Day of Prayer for Peace 2005 to Focus on Asia
The International Day of Prayer for Peace is part of the framework of the WCC "Decade to Overcome Violence: Churches seeking Reconciliation and Peace (2001-2010)" (DOV).
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China Aid Reveals Alleged Chinese Government Campaign Against Religious "Cults"
In fact, there have been a rising number of persecutions in China within these two months. The latest raid is reported by CAA that five American Church leaders were arrested in Luoyang City and Yichua
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Baptist Leader: Persecuted Chinese Christians Praying for Revival of America
James T. Draper Jr., president of LifeWay Christian Resources, revealed a touching prayer made by a Chinese house church leader for the revival of American churches when interviewed by the Southern Ba
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USCIRF Delegation China Trip to Press on Religious Freedom
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is now on a two-week tour in China to promote religious freedom in China.
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VOM Urges Appeal for Chinese Pastor's Sentence over Bible
The renowned Chinese house church Pastor Cai Zhuohua faced a 4.5 hour trial a week ago at the People's Court of Haidian District in Beijing City. Charged with "illegal business operations.....
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Korean cult leader who raped victims ‘in the name of God’ sentenced to 17 years in prison
Jung Myung-seok (정명석), leader of the Korean religious cult Jesus Morning Star (JMS), also known as Christian Gospel Mission (CGM), has been sentenced to 17 years in prison by South Korea’s Supreme Court.
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Former President Jimmy Carter Honored with State Funeral, Grandchildren Reflect on Sunday School Legacy
Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, remembered not only for his leadership but also for his lifelong dedication to teaching Sunday school, was laid to rest on January 9 in a solemn state funeral filled with scripture and heartfelt tributes.
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5 times fire was used in the Bible as judgment: Reflecting on the LA wildfires
The recent wildfire in Los Angeles has prompted Pastor David Zhai (翟大衞) to reflect deeply on five significant instances of fire in the Bible. Pastor Zhai, a frequent speaker and preacher at churches in the Vancouver area, often interprets current events and news from a biblical and faith-based perspective.
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Franklin Graham defends Pres. Trump not swearing on the Bible: 'It wasn't intentional.'
In an exclusive interview with Premier, Rev. Franklin Graham shared his reflections on President Donald Trump’s second inauguration, addressing the unexpected moment when Trump did not place his hand on a Bible while taking the oath of office. According to Graham, the incident was not deliberate.
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Global Christian Relief releases first ever world persecution report 'The Red List'
Global Christian Relief (GCR) has published its first-ever persecution report, highlighting the five countries where Christians face the most severe persecution across five critical categories. Released on January 7, the 2025 GCR Red List is described as the first quantifiable, verifiable index covering incidents from 2022 to 2024. The report tracks violence in five key areas: killings, attacks on buildings, arrests, displacement, and kidnappings/assaults.