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Ex-ISIS Recruits Claim That Being "Poor And Hungry" Were The Main Reasons For Joining
29 June 2017: Ex-ISIS recruits have stepped forward to share their main reasons for hooking up with the Islamic terror outfit: not having enough money and food to eat.
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PS Plus July 2017: Free Games List
28 June 2017: The free games list for PS Plus subscribers for the month of July 2017 has been released, and there are some goodies in there that are worth checking out to kill some time with.
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Jaguar XE Special Edition Is Most Powerful And Agile Model To Date
28 June 2017: Jaguar claims to have achieved an engineering masterpiece with the Jaguar XE Special Edition, touting it to be the most powerful, agile and extreme ride from the luxury vehicle brand ever.
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Poll: “No Religion” Is Top Choice Of Faith In Australia
28 June 2017: What was once thought to be a predominantly Christian country has shown that the top choice of faith among Australians at the moment is having “no religion”. In short, atheism is on the rise Down Under.
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Viewpoint: Pew Study Minimizing Christian Persecution
28 June 2017: It looks like a recent Pew Study has minimized the focus on Christian persecution, which is clearly the opposite of what has been happening around the world.
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Survey: Hong Kong teens generally identify with traditional Chinese cultural values
In order an effort to promote traditional Chinese culture, the Chinese YMCA of Hong Kong, in collaboration with Macao YMCA, Guangzhou Suigang'ao Teenagers Institute, and the Teacher Chang Foundation of Taiwan, has conducted a survey on teens measuring their cultural awareness. They found that Hong Kong youths generally identify with and support the values of traditional Chinese culture.
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Global Lutherans celebrate Reformation Day, ‘trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time’.
Yesterday, October 31, was Reformation Day, and Lutherans around the world held various events in commemoration. In Singapore, the Lutheran Church advocated for Christian communion, while the German Lutheran Church encouraged believers to face the challenge of “trusting in the power of grace in a merciless time.”
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Many American churchgoers expect their pastors’ sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues
American churchgoers are looking for more than biblical explanation from their pastor each week. Many expect the sermons to help them understand and address modern cultural issues.
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2.1M Korean Christians estimated at joint worship service to affirm family, oppose gay marriage, pray for nation
In the afternoon of Reformation Sunday, Oct. 27, some 2.1 million Christians gathered for a joint worship service from 2pm to 5pm in Seoul, Korea to “unite for repentance, revival, and restoration of holiness in our society.” According to organizers, an estimated 1.1 million joined onsite despite the bad weather with another 1 million joining online. The unprecedented joint worship service brought together Korean churches across denominations as they affirmed traditional marriage and family and
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Willow Creek Community Church invites believers to write prayer cards for the next president
This past Sunday, Willow Creek Community Church based in Illinois invited believers to “pray for the next president” during the service. The church not only expressed its concern for the upcoming election but also emphasized the role believers should play in the process and the importance of offering prayers for the nation's leaders.
