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New CCK President takes office, announces May forum opposing WEA conference
Rev. Kyung-hwan Ko, the newly inaugurated president of the Christian Council of Korea (CCK), has announced plans to hold a forum in May to publicly criticize the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) and its upcoming global conference in South Korea.
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‘The Chosen’ strikes exclusive streaming deal with Prime Video, season 5 premieres theatrically first
In a major move for faith-based television, The Chosen, the critically acclaimed series depicting the life of Jesus, is set to premiere its highly anticipated fifth season in theaters before streaming exclusively on Amazon’s Prime Video. This new partnership with Amazon MGM Studios marks a significant shift for the series, expanding its global reach and bringing it to millions of new viewers.
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ESV Bible makes major update: Controversial verse in Genesis reworded
In its first major textual revision in nearly a decade, the English Standard Version (ESV) Bible is set to undergo updates to 36 passages across 42 verses.
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Thousands of Students Flock to Kentucky Revival, Over 2,000 Surrender to Christ
Lexington, KY—A wave of spiritual revival swept through Kentucky as an estimated 8,000 students gathered in Rupp Arena, lifting the name of Jesus in a night of worship, prayer, and transformation. The event, organized in collaboration with the Unite Us Movement, left an indelible mark on attendees, as more than 2,000 students made life-changing decisions to surrender their lives to Christ.
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Wikipedia Co-Founder Larry Sanger’s Faith Revelation: A Tech Pioneer’s Path to Christianity
Larry Sanger, the co-founder of Wikipedia, has made headlines with his recent declaration of faith in Christianity. The tech visionary, who played a crucial role in developing one of the internet’s most influential knowledge platforms, revealed that his embrace of Christianity was the result of years of philosophical and spiritual exploration.
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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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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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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.
