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'Chewbacca Mom' Candace Payne Receives Her Own Action Figure, Continues to Use Platform for Jesus
Candace Payne, the star of the viral "Chewbacca Mask Lady" Facebook video, has received an custom-made action figure in her likeness from Hasbro.

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Rick Warren Urges Pastors to Attend Upcoming Purpose Driven Church Conference: 'It'll Save You an Enormous Amount of Heartache'
Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, CA, has announced that for the first time in ten years, his church will host the Purpose Driven Church Conference to provide American pastors with new material, new tools, and new hope for their congregations.

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Pope Francis Slams Society's Obsession With 'Perfect Body,' Says it Leads to Marginalization of Disabled
Pope Francis has slammed society's "obsession" with having a perfect body, arguing that it can lead to the marginalization of people who are disabled because they threaten the happiness of "the privileged view."

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Disturbing Documentary Shows Palestinian Kids Praising ISIS in U.N. Funded Elementary Schools
U.S. lawmakers have expressed outrage and called for funding to United Nations-run schools to be cut off after the release of a new documentary showing children as young as 13 declaring they want to kill Jews and join ISIS.

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#LaneGraves: Family Who Lost Son In Similar Alligator Attack Say Faith, God, Family Helped Them Cope
As Will and Melissa Graves mourn the loss of their 2-year-old year old son, Lane Graves, who was snatched by an alligator while vacationing at a Disney resort, a family who experienced a similar tragedy revealed it was God, their family, and friends who served as the ultimate source of comfort.

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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 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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[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.”
