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Stream of Praise Holds Worship Event: 16,000 Unite in Worship Across Two Sessions
The 2024 Stream of Praise Worship Festival kicked off with the team touring Hong Kong on August 3. They held two worship festival sessions at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, each gathering 8,000 attendees to worship and praise together.
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From Darkness to Light: The Faith Journey of Dr. Ming Wang, a First-Generation Chinese Immigrant
The first Hollywood Chinese gospel film, "Sight," is based on the story of Dr. Ming Wang, who recently gave an exclusive interview to The Gospel Herald. Dr. Wang is a man with Jesus, a purpose, and a passion, always striving to do his best.
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Chinese Coordination Centre of World Evangelization: Introducing Futurology into Church Reformation?
The Chinese Coordination Centre of World Evangelization's (CCCOWE) "Mission Disciples" podcast discusses the insights of futurology for the church. Futurology views the future as a collection of multiple possibilities, allowing for the planning of comprehensive strategies with a clearer perspective. Faced with an unknown future, the Bible challenges believers to consider more significant things beyond immediate needs, including the eternal future.
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World's First Sign Language Gospel Movie Premieres in June
The world's first sign language Gospel movie premiered on June 20, offering 70 million deaf individuals the opportunity to learn about the story of Jesus through sign language, providing a groundbreaking new way for the deaf community to experience the story of Jesus.
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Moltmann's Passing: From Prisoner of War to Theologian
Renowned German Reformed theologian Jürgen Moltmann passed away on June 3 at his home in Tübingen, Germany, at the age of 98. During World War II, Moltmann was taken as a prisoner of war, and the laments in the Book of Psalms inspired his faith. His theology of hope later reconstructed the Christian eschatological view, profoundly influencing contemporary and Chinese theology. During his lifetime, he visited Hong Kong and mainland China to give lectures.
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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.
