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Christian NBA Star Jeremy Lin Donates $1 Million to Harvard to Renovate Basketball Court
Christian basketball star Jeremy Lin is donating a $1 million to his alma mater, Harvard University, to help pay for renovation of the school's basketball arena, Lavietes Pavilion, and for undergraduate financial aid.

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12 Y/O Girl Who Forgave ISIS 'Excited' to Return Home to Qaraqosh
A young Iraqi Christian girl displaced by ISIS, who made headlines last year after saying God's grace enabled her to forgive her tormentors, has said she can't wait to return home now that her hometown is almost liberated.

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Pastor Fired Over Sermon Opposing Gay Marriage, Evolution Rejects Georgia's Call to Hand Over Sermon
Dr. Eric Walsh, a renowned public health expert who also serves as a lay minister, has announced he will not hand over his sermons to the State of Georgia despite facing legal action over his religious beliefs.

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Christians Bakers Who Lost Business After Refusing to Make Cake Support Homosexuality Say 'God Is In Control'
Christian bakers who lost their business after refusing to make a cake reading the phrase "Support Gay Marriage" have said their faith is stronger than ever despite ongoing legal woes.

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2017 'Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast' to be Held at Trump International Hotel; Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton Invited
The next annual Presidential Inaugural Prayer Breakfast will be held at Trump International Hotel in Washington, DC, and will take place January 20, 2017 - just hours before either Republican candidate Donald Trump or Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton are sworn into office.

 
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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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[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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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.”
