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Prayers Banned in Georgia Shopping Mall: Christian Women Ordered to Stop Praying after Evening Walk
A group of Christian women in Georgia are horrified after a mall cop informed them they are not allowed to pray in the facility
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Japanese Searching for Graves of American World War II MIAs on Saipan Island
A Japanese group is looking through a New York military museum's WWII documents to find clues as to the whereabouts of the graves of Americans still listed as missing in action on the island of Saipan. The group hopes to return the remains to the families of the soldiers, saying it is the "right thing to do."
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David Wilson Says 'I Lived My Dream,' Remains Positive after Losing NFL Career
David Wilson experienced devastating news Tuesday after learning he can no longer play football due to a severe neck injury. However, he remains positive, expressing gratitude for his experience with the NFL and saying he is hopeful for the future.
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Demonstrators Pray Outside Mars Hill Church, Call for Founding Pastor Mark Driscoll Resignation
Dozens of protesters outside Mars Hill Church have called for pastor Mark Driscoll's resignation following accusations of poor leadership and bullying
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James McDonald Resigns from Mars Hill Board, Mark Driscoll Apologizes for Vulgar Comments
Pastor James McDonald of Harvest Bible Fellowship Church recently resigned from the Board at Seattle-based Mars Hill Church, which is pastored by Mark Driscoll. Driscoll is currently under fire for offensive "pussified nation" comments he made 14 years ago on a church message board.
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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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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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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.
