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Mark Rubio 'Uneasy' about Trump Immigration Ban Due to Belief That All Will Give Account to God for Treatment of Refugees
Mark Rubio has said his Christian faith has caused him to be "uneasy" over President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily banning Syrian refugees and immigrants from seven Muslim-majority countries and warned that in Heaven, all will be asked to give an account of how they treated the poor and needy.
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Trump Supreme Court Nominee Gorsuch a Major Win for Religious Freedom, Says First Liberty CEO
President Trump's decision to select federal appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill a Supreme Court seat has garnered the praise of Christian and conservative leaders across America, who say it's a major win for religious freedom.
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Dr. Mark Labberton and CCDA Founder Wayne Gordon on Answering Jesus' Call for Justice
During a recent interview with Fuller Theological Seminary president Mark Labberton, Wayne Gordon, pastor and founding president of the Christian Community Development Association (CCDA) shared tips for cultivating "a faith that leads into engagement" and a congregation that weaves into the lives of its local community.
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Chinese Authorities Bulldoze Church, Loot Property After Locking Congregants Inside
Authorities in China's central Henan province bulldozed a church and looted its property after locking several Christians inside the building's reception office, a persecution watchdog has revealed.
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Iraqi Church Leader Says Muslim Travel Ban a 'Trap' That Will Hurt Christians
President Donald Trump's decision to prioritize Christian refugees over Muslims will only hurt - and not help - those persecuted for their faith in the Middle East, a leading Christian patriarch has warned.
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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.
