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Russia's Ruble Falls to Historic Lows Despite Government Efforts to Save It
Despite efforts by Russia’s central bank to save the currency, the ruble fell over a six-day period to historic lows, putting pressure on both ordinary Russians and President Vladimir Putin.
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2015 Heisman Trophy Winner Marcus Mariota Talks About His Christian Faith in God
Besides being nominees for the Heisman Trophy, Marcus Mariota, Melvin Gordon, and Amari Cooper also shared the fact that they put their Christian faith to practice both on and off the field.
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Christmas Gift Ideas 2014 For In-Laws, Teens, Kids, Brothers And Sisters
There are so many options to choose from in regards to Christmas. Here's a suggested guide to buying gifts for teenagers, brothers and sisters, children, in-laws, and a son's girlfriend.
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Kobe Bryant Passes Michael Jordan in Scoring, Reacts to Achievement In Essay
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers overtook the legendary Michael Jordan this weekend by scoring more overall points in an NBA career. He penned an essay reflecting on that accomplishment.
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Adrian Peterson May Retire From Football after NFL Rejects Appeal
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, 29, lost his appeal to overturn his suspension in the NFL. As a result, he is now considering other career options, which may include pursuing his dream to compete in the Olympics.
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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.
