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U.S. Urged to Press Vietnam on Human Rights
Panels of human rights experts and Vietnamese witnesses reported numerous cases of harassments and unjust arrests by the communist government on Thursday as they urged for greater U.S. pressure on Vie
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U.S. Christians See Rage over Papal Remarks as Obstacle for Dialogue
Amid Muslim protests and the Vatican’s defense of the pope’s recent comments on Islam, U.S. Christian figures expressed the need for genuine dialogue, although some have questioned the ability to hold
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Iranian Protestors Rally against Invited 'Terrorist' Speaker
WASHINGTON – As Iranian flags flapped vigilantly to passionate chants of 'Shame on You!' across from the famed National Cathedral, an Episcopal clergyman dressed in black with a white collar stood o
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Calif. Pro-Family Groups Protest Bills Promoting Homosexual Education
Hundreds of pro-family Californians rallied at the State Capitol on Tuesday to demand that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger veto three bills that would promote homosexuality, transexuality, and bisexuality
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Calif. Pro-Gay Law Draws Fire
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed a bill Tuesday banning state operated or funded organizations from portraying homosexuality, bisexuality and transsexuality in a negative light.
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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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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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Evangelist Stephen Tong urges prayer and perseverance for China’s persecuted church
Renowned Chinese evangelist Rev. Stephen Tong recently issued a heartfelt message to the persecuted church in China, urging believers to remain steadfast in faith amid suffering and to face trials with patience and courage.
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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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24h Online prayer event “IDOP China” held to focus on the plight of China’s house churches
From November 10 to 11, a 24-hour online prayer and sharing event titled “IDOP China” took place, focusing on the situation of Beijing Zion Church’s Senior Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and 21 detained coworkers (22 in total), as well as the ongoing restrictions faced by other unregistered house churches across China.
