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Hanukkah 2016 and the Christian Faith, Bible History, Traditions
While Hanukkah is observed by the Jewish community, it's important for Christians to understand the significance of this holiday, as it reminds us of God's power and prepared the way for the birth and ministry of Jesus.

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Dylann Roof Trial: Mother of Emanuel AME Church Shooter Has Heart Attack, Says 'I'm Sorry' After Hearing Chilling Accounts
The mother of the Emanuel AME Church shooter, Dylann Roof, suffered a heart attack after hearing the testimony of one survivor, who recalled how the white supremacist entered the Bible study session and waited for worshipers to stand and close their eyes in prayer before opening fire, killing nine.

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Syria Suspends Bombing of Aleppo, Allows 10,500 Civilians and 4,500 Children to Escape
More than 10,500 Syrian citizens have fled parts of eastern Aleppo still controlled by rebels in the last 24 hours, including 4,5000 children, the Russian military has announced.

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LA Dream Center Co-Founder Pastor Matthew Barnett Discusses Powerful New Reality Series (Interview)
In an exclusive interview with The Gospel Herald, Pastor Matthew Barnett, co-founder of the Dream Center and senior pastor of the Angelus Temple, opened up about passion for giving hope to the hopeless.

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Muslims Beat, Burn Down Crops of Former Sheikh Because He Converted to Christianity
After a devout Muslim sheikh in Uganda converted from Islam to Christianity, local Muslims tortured him, threatened to kill his family, and destroyed his property.

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Reflections on attending the 2025 International Gospel Conference
Over the past few days, I had the privilege of traveling to Jakarta for the 2025 International Gospel Conference organized by Stephen Tong Evangelistic Ministries International (STEMI).

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Rick Warren challenges pastors at WEA assembly: preach, teach, and heal like Jesus
On the opening night of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly, Rick Warren issued a heartfelt challenge to church leaders around the world: “Don’t just preach the message of Jesus; learn His model—share the gospel with the poor, the sick, and the broken as He did; pray as He prayed; and build the church as He built it.”

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[Exclusive] Watoto Asia director Rev. Sunny Cheng: bringing life-changing education from Africa!
Watoto—an international Christian child-care ministry—held “Emily: A Life Story” in Hong Kong to promote “Keep a Girl in School” poverty-relief campaign. Following it, Rev. Sunny Cheng, the Asia Regional Director of Watoto, shared about his remarkable journey in ministry with Gospel Herald.
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Silicon Valley’s River of Life Christian Church to hold 2025 missions conference: “united in mission, unlimited possibilities”
River of Life Christian Church (ROLCC), the largest Chinese church in the United States located in Silicon Valley, will host its 2025 Missions Conference from October 17–19 under the theme “United in Mission, Unlimited Possibilities.”

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[Exclusive Interview] Evangelist Stephen Tong exhorts the Chinese church to return to the foundations of reformed faith
During the 14th World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) General Assembly, Pastor Stephen Tong, the founder of the Reformed Evangelical Church of Indonesia, spoke with Gospel Herald (GH), offering earnest counsel to the Chinese church.
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