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Angelina Jolie Helps End Sexual Violence in War, Says Shame Is on Aggressor
Hollywood star Angelina Jolie will contribute her celebrity and experience to a global summit aimed at ending sexual violence in war. The actress has campaigned for the last ten years to end rape as being used as a weapon of war.
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Amy Van Dyken Posts Positive Tweets, Instagram Photos, Thanks Fans for Prayers
Swimmer and six time Olympic gold medalist Amy Van Dyken is in positive spirits following an ATV accident which severed her spine, paralyzing her lower extremities. The athlete posted several photos on Instagram and tweeted thanks to her fans for their prayers and support.
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Gender Reassignment, Homosexuality Is a Sin, Confirms Southern Baptist Convention
At the annual Southern Baptist Convention, President Ronnie Floyd reaffirmed the denomination's views which maintain that gay marriage and gender reassignment surgery violate Biblical principles. However, delegates at the convention encouraged Christians to view those struggling with homosexuality and gender identity with love and compassion.
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Baby Girl Born With a Heart Defect Sees Beautiful Visions of Jesus, Heaven
Giselle Janulis was born with a defective heart, causing her to pass away at the age of two. However, her short life was filled with joy, as she saw visions of Jesus and heaven before she left this earth.
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Faith in Action: Benham Brothers Put WWII Veteran's Family in Free Home
David and Jason Benham recently worked with a program called "Roofs for Troops" which helps place veteran's families in refurbished homes. The brothers continue to help families in need and reflect their Christian faith despite the recent cancellation of their HGTV show, Flip It Forward.
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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.
