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Archbishop of Irbil Says That Iraq’s Christians, Barring Military Intervention, ‘Do Not Have Much Time Left’
The Archbishop of Irbil went to London on Tuesday to plead with British lawmakers and clergy to implement “military action” to save Christians and other minority groups in Iraq.
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Late Christian Leader Myles Munroe Honored By Israeli Government
The government of Israel recently honored the late Myles Munroe in Jerusalem for his steadfast support to the Jewish state.
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NBA Legend Walt 'Clyde' Frazier Talks about His Restaurant and NBA All-Star NYC Game 2015
The NBA will be holding its State Farm All-Star Saturday Night at Barclays Center in New York City this weekend. The Gospel Herald caught up with NBA legend Walt "Clyde" Frazier about his restaurant as well as his personal experience being an NBA All-Star and MVP.
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Jeremy Lin Attempts to Work His Best With Byron Scott’s Decisions; Lakers May Be Unable To Trade Him
The Los Angeles Lakers may be having a forgettable season so far based on performance, but point guard Jeremy Lin is doing his best under the roughest of circumstances.
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Chinese-American Cornell Student Charles Tan Charged In Murder of CEO Father in New York
Police in New York have charged a Cornell University student with murder in the shooting of his father on Tuesday.
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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.