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John Piper Reveals Why He'll Marry a Cohabitating Couple--But Not a Homosexual One
Popular theologian and author John Piper recently explained why he will marry a heterosexual couple who are living in sexual sin but will never marry a homosexual couple.

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Francis Chan on Why the Poor and Imprisoned Are Next Christian Leaders
Francis Chan, author of "Crazy Love," recently revealed why he is passionate about prison ministry and why he believes the poor and lowly will be the next great church leaders.

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'The Interview' with James Franco, Seth Rogen Condemned by North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un for Assassination Plot
North Korea says Hollywood comedy about assassination of Kim Jong-un 'shows the desperation of the US government and American society' Kim Myong-chol, a spokesperson for his regime in Pyongyang, says President Obama should be concerned that the U.S. military may try to kill him as well.

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Black Michigan Pastors Call Republican Brief Supporting Gay Marriage 'Racist' and 'Hypocritical'
A group of Michigan Republicans who oppose affirmative action recently filed a brief in support of overruling Michigan's ban on same-sex marriage. In response, a coalition of over 200 Black pastors are calling the brief "racist," saying it is discriminatory to oppose affirmation action for Blacks, yet fight for special preferences for homosexuals.

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Christians Urged to Pray for 32 Missing Indonesians After Boat Sinks off Malaysia Coast
Missionaries in Indonesia are urging Christians around the world to pray, as five Indonesian immigrants were pronounced dead and 32 declared still missing after a boat carrying them capsized off the Malaysia coast.

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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.
