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Thousands Stand Up Against Poverty in Times Square
NEW YORK – Thousands gathered in New York City’s Times Square on Sunday night to 'Stand Up' with the New Year’s Eve crystal ball and set a world record against poverty and hunger.
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Conservatives Laud High Court Decision on Gay 'Marriage' Case
Conservative legal groups lauded the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to decline an appeal Tuesday from a gay California couple who were denied a license to wed.
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Rick Warren to Meet South Korean President amid Tensions with North
SAN FRANCISCO – Purpose Driven Pastor Rick Warren will meet South Korea’s president, Roh Moo Hyun, for a casual breakfast Friday morning in San Francisco, following up on their initial encounter in Se
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Billy Graham Shares Gospel with Overflow Crowd in Baltimore
In what he described as possibly his 'last opportunity to preach the Gospel,' the man known to many as America's pastor delivered a message of salvation to a crowd of 33,500 at Camden Yards in Balt
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15,000 Lutheran Youths Called to 'Clear Up Confusion About Faith'
More than 15,000 teenaged Lutherans were encouraged to answer the call to 'clear up the confusion about faith' during the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America's 2006 Youth Gathering.
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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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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.
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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.
