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Chinese House Church Pastor Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison, Deprived of Political Rights for 'Subversion'
A prominent Christian church leader in China has been imprisoned for his faith and forbidden to contact his family amid an ongoing crackdown on believers in the Communist country.
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Chinese Government Tells Woman She Must Have Abortion at 8 Months or Lose Job, Face Fines
A woman in China who is 8-months pregnant has been ordered by the Communist government to abort her baby - or she and her husband will lose their jobs and face a hefty fine.
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Pope Francis: World has 'Annihilated Man As Image of God' as Children are Taught Gender Fluidity
Amid a global debate surrounding transgender rights, Pope Francis has warned that the world is "living a moment of annihilation of man as image of God" as children are being taught at school that gender can be a choice.
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Sadie Robertson Asked God to Give 'Platform' As Little Girl - But Never Imagined He'd Answer in Such a Big Way
"Duck Dynasty" star Sadie Robertson has revealed that as a little girl, she prayed that God would give her a platform to reach others with the truth of the Gospel. However, she never expected God to answer in such a tremendous way.
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ISIS Urges Followers to 'Break the Cross,' 'Destroy Arrogant Christian Disbelievers' in Propaganda Magazine
The Islamic State terror group has released a new issue of its propaganda magazine urging followers of the jihadist group to "break the cross" and destroy "arrogant Christian disbelievers", calling on Muslims to "pray for Allah's curse to be upon the liars".
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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.
