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Former Wife of Devin Kelley Says Texas Church Massacre Shooter Had 'Demons Inside of Him'
The ex-wife of Devin Kelley, the man responsible for the massacre at a Texas church last Sunday, said her former husband had a "lot of demons inside of him" and had previously threatened to kill her entire family.
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Pastor Delivers First Sermon Since Texas Church Massacre, Says 25 Victims are 'Dancing With Jesus Today'
One week after a gunman killed 25 members of First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs in Texas, Pastor Frank Pomeroy, who lost his daughter in the massacre, delivered a sermon in which he reminded his congregation that their slain brothers and sisters are "dancing with Jesus today."
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'Chewbacca Mom' on How She Overcame Suicidal Thoughts and Depression and Found Lasting Joy (Exclusive Interview)
Candace Payne - aka "Chewbacca Mom" - captured hearts around the world last year when a Facebook Live video of her trying on a Chewbacca mask in a parking lot went viral. In an exclusive interview with The Gospel Herald, Payne, a worship leader and mother-of-two, opened up about how she overcame depression and suicidal thoughts and found lasting joy.
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Ten North Korean Defectors, Including 3 Y/O Boy, Will Likely Be Deported from China, Pastor Warns: 'We Fear the Worst'
Ten North Korean defectors arrested in China - including a 3-year-old boy and his mother - now face being deported to their oppressive homeland, a pastor who helped them flee has warned.
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Pregnant Mother Slain in Texas Church Massacre Had Picked Out Name for Unborn Baby, Grieving Husband Reveals
In a heartbreaking Facebook post, a Sunday school teacher who lost his pregnant wife, parents, brother, and three of his children after a gunman opened fire at a church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, revealed that he and his wife had picked a name for their unborn child.
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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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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.
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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.
