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White House Avoids Labeling Egyptian Coptics Beheaded By ISIS as ‘Christians,’ Possibly as Part of Counter-Strategy
The White House has issued a statement that condemned the latest brutal act carried out by ISIS. However, some media outlets reported that some information was left out regarding the victims.
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New Poll Indicates That Most Americans Disapprove Obama’s Handling of ISIS
Based on a poll conducted by CNN/ORC, many Americans increasingly disapprove President Obama's handling of ISIS threats.
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Museum of the Bible, $400 Million Brainchild of Hobby Lobby President Steve Green, Begins Construction in U.S. Capitol
Washington, D.C. is home to many museums and historical monuments, but none is as monumental as Hobby Lobby president Steve Green's Museum of the Bible, which is solely dedicated to featuring the Word of God. The eight-story building, measuring 430,000 square-feet, has begun construction earlier this week.
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NBA All-Star Game 2015 Live Stream Free: How to Watch Online (TNT TV Schedule)
The NBA's finest basketball players will head to New York City to take part in the All-Star Game and Sprite Slam Dunk event, both of which will happen this weekend. Viewers can watch both events online via live stream - free for subscribers - below.
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President Obama Talks about Cyber Security in Silicon Valley; Some Express Concern Over His Latest Executive Order
President Barack Obama visited the Cyber Security Summit at Stanford University on Friday, signing an executive order aiming to protect computer networks and data. However, not everyone was on board with the president's plan.
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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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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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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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24h Online prayer event “IDOP China” held to focus on the plight of China’s house churches
From November 10 to 11, a 24-hour online prayer and sharing event titled “IDOP China” took place, focusing on the situation of Beijing Zion Church’s Senior Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri and 21 detained coworkers (22 in total), as well as the ongoing restrictions faced by other unregistered house churches across China.
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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.
