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Can Silicon Valley Work Harder to Eliminate Poverty?
California's Silicon Valley is best know for its tech innovation and high cost of living, but the ever-widening contrast between rich and poor in the area has some wondering why the area's biggest tech companies aren't wiping out homelessness and poverty. Is it really that easy?
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Samsung Galaxy S6 vs. HTC One M9: Specs, Features, and Opinion Comparison
Samsung does have a lot to prove to customers this year as last year's S5 didn't perform quite as expected, but the complete redesign of the S-series model is promising for consumers. HTC, on the other hand, is still riding the wave of positive energy that erupted from the successful One M8. If that trend can continue with the M9, Samsung might have something to worry about. But with a reported 20 million pre-order for the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge coming out of Korea for the April 10th launch, it w
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American Idol Contestant Kimberly Henderson Tells Touching Story of Abortion and How God Changed Her Mind at the Last Minute
American Idol contestant Kimberly Henderson hasn't let three rejections from the show's auditions break her spirit, but a recent story she shared on her Facebook page has gained her more respect from Christians than a win on the show ever could.
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Coordinated Suicide Bombings in Yemen Claim Over 137 Lives, ISIS Claims Responsibility
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a set of coordinated suicide bombings in Yemen today that has so far killed more than 137 people and injured an estimated 350.
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Samsung Galaxy S6 vs. iPhone 6 Review: Specs, Design, Opinions
While Apple's iPhone 6 has been enjoying impressive sales numbers since its launch in September, Samsung's Galaxy S6 will be coming out on April 10 as a worthy competitor. But can the Galaxy S6 put a dent in the iPhone 6's top market share? Let's compare.
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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.
