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Easter 2016: How Christians Observe Lent in Preparation for Christ’s Death and Resurrection
After getting marked with ash this Ash Wednesday, Christians have begun to prepare for Easter Sunday to be celebrated on March 27. As we enter the season of Lent, it is expected that believers will carry out actions and behaviors in a penitential manner by fasting, or abstinence, such as giving up certain habits.
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Will Smith Discusses Parenting Jaden and Willow: We May have Gone Too Far
After Jaden Smith made headlines last month for wearing a dress for a Louis Vuitton photo shoot, his dad Will Smith was not so enthusiastic about the idea. However, he admitted that he had somehow changed his view.
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Harry Potter 8th Title 'Harry Potter and The Cursed Child’ To Be Released in Book Form, Will Have One of A Kind Book Launch
J.K. Rowling has once again soared to the top of book charts, less than a day after it was announced that the eighth ‘Harry Potter’ title will be released in book form.
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Valentine's Day 2016 Gift Ideas for Him and for Her: Husband and Wife, Girlfriend and Boyfriend
Although Valentine’s Day can often be summed up by the traditional bunch of roses and boxes of chocolate, now could be the right time to come up with more original gift ideas that both parties in a couple can enjoy.
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2016 Kia Optima Release Date, Features and Price: Super Bowl 50 Ad Features Christopher Walken
Last Sunday’s Super Bowl commercials included the appearance of actor Christopher Walken in the introduction of the latest Kia Optima.
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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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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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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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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.
