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Freed Boko Haram Hostages Reveal How Militants Stoned Women to Death, Starved Children until They Were 'Skeletal'
After suffering for over a year as prisoners of Nigeria's deadly terrorist group Boko Haram, the female captives - some of them just infants--were on the verge of being rescued by the Nigerian military when the militants began stoning them to death.

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Mark Driscoll to Make Rare Public Appearance at Evangelical Leadership Conference Thrive
Mark Driscoll, the former pastor of the now-dissolved, Seattle-based Mars Hill Church will reportedly resurface for the first time at the annual Thrive Leadership Conference held at California's Bayside megachurch.

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Pope Francis Warns That Being a Christian Is About Service, Not 'Makeup' for an Artificially Pretty Soul
Pope Francis recently emphasized the Christianity is about serving others with Christ-like humility--not applying "makeup" to your soul to make it artificially prettier.

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Jennifer Garner to Star in Film Adaptation of 'Miracles From Heaven,' Story of a Little Girl's Healing and Visit to Heaven
Award-winning actress Jennifer Garner is set to star in the upcoming faith-based film "Miracles From Heaven," which tells the story of a little girl's miraculous journey of faith and healing.

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'19 Kids and Counting's Jill Duggar Praises Husband, Shares Wise Marriage Advice In Instagram Post
"19 Kids and Counting" star Jill Dillard has praised her husband, Derick, for truly "loving and cherishing" her throughout even the most difficult of times and shared some wise, Biblically-sound advice for married couples.
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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.”
