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Two Christian Pastors in China Detained in Unknown Locations After They Refused to Remove Church Crosses

Authorities in the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang have detained two Protestant preachers after they refused to submit to a government order demanding they remove all visible crosses from their church buildings.
American Pastor Saeed Abedini 'Tasered and Abused' by Iranian Prison Guards, May Face Additional Charges

American Pastor Saeed Abedini, who has remained in an Iranian prison for the past three years because of his Christian faith, has been threatened with additional charges and more time in prison, his wife has revealed.
Pastor John Hagee Says Sunday's Blood Moon Will Carry a Message From God: 'The Question Is, Are We Listening?'

Pastor John Hagee says this Sunday's blood moon "points to a world-shaking event that would happen between April 2014 and October 2015."
The Duggars Family Update: Jill Dillard Duggar and Jessa Seewald Duggar Returning to TLC For a Series of Specials

Duggar fans can rejoice: TLC has announced it will air "two or more" TV specials following former "19 Kids and Counting" stars Jessa (Duggar) Seewald and Jill (Duggar) Dillard.
Pope Francis Urges U.S. to Abide By 'Golden Rule' When Dealing with Refugees, Highlights 'Importance and Beauty' of Traditional Family Structure

Pope Francis has urged Congress to follow the "Golden Rule" in dealing with immigration and the refugee crisis around the world and challenged the United States to recognize the importance and beauty of a traditional family structure.

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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.”
[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.
The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) concluded its 14th General Assembly

The World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) concluded its 14th General Assembly on October 31, 2025, in Seoul, South Korea, with 850 delegates from 124 countries.
Chinese evangelist Stephen Tong urgently calls on pastors to repent and become holy vessels

“You must repent and become holy servants of God.” On the stage of the14th General Assembly of World Evangelical Alliance (October 27-31), renowned Chinese evangelist Pastor Stephen Tong loudly urged the delegates, delivering the shortest sermon of his preaching career.
[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.