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Ramadan Bombathon 2017 Rack Up Box Office Numbers In Just 10 Days
5 June 2017: It is that time of the year again, where more than 1.6 billion Muslims observe fasting during the month of Ramadan. However, there are some Muslims who take advantage of Ramadan by thinking that they can earn a ticket to heaven as a martyr, resulting in a rise of Muslim-backed terrorist attacks on the free world in the first 10 days of Ramadan. With three more weeks left to go, the world shudders at the final kill count this Ramadan by Muslims.
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Muslims In Malaysia And Their Fragile Faith
6 June 2017: Muslims in Malaysia once again dictate the way other religions should worship, using the “veto” card of “insulting Islam” yet again in latest debacle concerning a closed door ‘Jerusalem Jubilee’ prayer meeting by Christians for the healing of the country. This has led to the event being canceled, but the threats and insults against the minority Christians continue in the month of Ramadan where self-control is supposed to be an objective of fasting.
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Where Is Pastor Raymond Koh? 50 Days And Counting, Ecumenical Solidarity Prayer Service Held
50 days has passed since Pastor Raymond’s abduction took place on February 13, 2017. The authorities remain mum on the situation as no new developments have occurred since, and each day signals an ever slimmer hope of finding him safe and sound, reunited with his family and friends.
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Abducted Malaysian Pastor Raymond Koh Updates: Suspected Man Nabbed In Connection
It is coming to a month now that Malaysian pastor Raymond Koh has been abducted in broad daylight off the streets of Malaysia. Police arrested a suspect yesterday, but the public were skeptical of the arrest.
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Malaysia Halal Brigade Strikes Again: Pig Bristle Paintbrushes Confiscated, ‘Pig Logo’ Suggested For Future Products
The once moderate Islamic-majority country is now turning the screws on the minority, infringing on their way of life and causing disharmony among the citizens. The latest uproar hails from the seizure of paintbrushes that used pig bristles that do not have the proper certification as authorities cite that 'not so smart' Muslims might be confused.
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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.
