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Christian Florist Who Refused Gay-Wedding Rejects State's Settlement Deal, Defends Her Rights to Religious Freedom
Washington state florist Barronelle Stutzman defended her decision on refusing to provide flowers for a gay couple’s wedding, citing religious beliefs and her Christian faith. She defended her actions in a Fox News Channel interview that aired on Monday.
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ISIS kidnaps 90 Christians in Syria in Retaliation to Offensive Carried Out By Kurdish Forces, U.S.-Led Coalition
The Islamic terror group known as ISIS carried out its first mass abduction in Syria on Tuesday, kidnapping at 90 Assyrian Christians in two villages from that war-torn country.
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F1 Legend Michael Schumacher Condition Update: Family Insider Says Recovery ‘Painfully Slow,’ Medical Bills Skyrocket
Details on legendary Formula One driver Michael Schumacher have leaked out on his recovery progress, which appears to be “painfully slow” and increasingly expensive, costing millions in medical care.
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ESPN Analyst Chris Broussard Talks about His Christian Faith and NBA Teams at 2015 All-Star Game NYC
The Gospel Herald talked with American sports analyst Chris Broussard of ESPN on Feb. 15 before the NBA All-Star Game in New York City. In addition to focusing on his Christian faith, Broussard talked about the Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Houston Rockets, Sacramento Kings, Detroit Pistons, New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets.
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Scott Walker Calls Out Media for Asking Him ‘Gotcha’ Questions after Refusing to Comment on Obama’s Christian Faith
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker found himself in an interesting situation after he questioned whether or not President Barack Obama was a Christian, deciding to take on the media’s role in asking “gotcha” questions instead.
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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.
