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What’s Wrong With Halloween?
Should Christians celebrate Halloween? This article examines the origins of the holiday and shares Scriptural reasons as to why Christians should not participate in it.
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Certificate of Virginity: When the Celebration of Celibacy is Criticized
On October 10th, 2015 Tim Bowman Jr. and Brelyn Freeman tied the knot. The couple separately made pledges of celibacy in their life and continued to honour that pledge throughout the duration of their pre-marriage relationship. This among Christians is not so strange, but the floodgates of social and televised media unleashed a flood of comments--both good and downright nasty as well as some in between--when they found out that the newly minted Mrs. Bowman presented her father with a certificate
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When Westboro Baptist Church Attacks: This Time, It’s Kim Davis
Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) is on the warpath again. This time their target is Kentucky County Clerk, Kim Davis. But are WBC really Christians? Does what they do truly line up with the Word of God?
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America: A Nation without A Heart
America may still be considered great by many, yet that greatness is becoming more and more diminished as the years pass due to the poor, heartless decisions our nation as a whole has made. America has lost her heart, yet she may yet regain it.
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The One Thing Muslims Get Right
Islam, a religion of violence gets many things wrong. The daily world news is chocked full of attempted and carried out terrorist attacks as well as honor killings and other crimes. There are many stark differences between Christianity and Islam, yet there is one thing that the Muslims get right.
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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.
