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Is 'The Last Supper' worth watching? Audience and critics weigh in
Faith-based films often receive mixed reactions, and The Last Supper is no exception. The movie attempts to bring a fresh perspective to one of the most iconic moments in Christian history, but does it succeed? Some reviews from critics and audiences provide insight into its strengths and shortcomings.
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Reverend Dr. Stephen Tong honored with 2025 Kuyper Prize for excellence in reformed theology and public life
Grand Rapids, MI – March 16, 2025 – In a momentous occasion that underscored his lifetime commitment to evangelism, theology, and cultural engagement, Reverend Dr. Stephen Tong was awarded the prestigious 2025 Abraham Kuyper Prize for Excellence in Reformed Theology and Public Life. The event, held at Calvin University, recognized Dr. Tong’s outstanding contributions to theological education, evangelistic outreach, and the promotion of Reformed thought across the globe.
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Reviving a nation: Kuyper conference 2025 sparks reformed awakening in Jakarta
Jakarta, Indonesia – From March 13 to 15, 2025, Jakarta became the epicenter of theological discourse as it hosted the Kuyper Conference and Prize 2025. This year's theme, "Reforming Always and Everywhere: Neo-Calvinism and the Reformed Tradition," brought together scholars, theologians, and practitioners from around the globe to explore the enduring impact of Neo-Calvinism within the Reformed tradition.
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Kim Sae-ron and Wheesung: The tragic irony of Korean society and the principles of happiness
Not long ago, the media was in an uproar over actress Kim Sae-ron’s passing. Just months before, the same people who had relentlessly criticized her for her DUI incident were now expressing sympathy, saying, "The world was too harsh on her." The irony is impossible to ignore.
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Massacres in Syria: Over 1,000 dead, including Christians and Alawites
Syria’s coastal regions have been devastated by a series of massacres, with reports indicating that over 1,000 people—many from Christian and Alawite communities—have been killed in brutal attacks. Entire families have been wiped out, and survivors are fleeing in search of safety as sectarian violence escalates.
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Corey Jackson Urges on Capitol Hill: Care for the Hearts and Souls of the Chinese People
Western society often views China primarily through the lenses of geopolitics and economics, but as a pastor and evangelical Presbyterian, Rev. Corey Jackson is most concerned with the hearts, minds, and souls of people—not only in the United States, but also in China.
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Reflections on Attending the 2025 International Gospel Conference
Over the past few days, I had the privilege of traveling to Jakarta for the 2025 International Gospel Conference organized by Stephen Tong Evangelistic Ministries International (STEMI).