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'Fresh off the Boat' Places Randall Park and Asian-American Families In TV Spotlight
The last time Asian-Americans were portrayed in a non-stereotypical manner on U.S. television happened back in the 1990s. Now a new TV show is set to air on ABC this week focusing on the experiences of Americans of Asian descent.
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'I Am Michael': Controversial Indie Film Tells Story of Man Who Became Christian, Renounced Homosexuality
The film “I Am Michael” recently premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, telling the story of Michael Glatze, who once stood up for LGBT issues and gay rights who later ends up rejecting homosexuality and converting to Christianity. Actor James Franco portrays his story.
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Golden Gate Bridge Suicide: Chinese Yale Student Luchang Wang Remembered for Her Warmth, Compassion
Yale students, faculty and administrators paid their respects in a solemn memorial service held on Saturday afternoon in honor of Luchang Wang, who took her own life on Tuesday after jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
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UK Passes Bill to Allow Making Babies with DNA from 'Three-Parents'
The United Kingdom has become the first country in the world to pass a bill that could allow scientists to use DNA from three different people to create babies. Critics charge that the bill could pave the way for "three-parent designer babies."
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Jeremy Lin Talks to Press After Los Angles Lakers Lose to New York Knicks
The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the New York Knicks 92-80 on Sunday. In a video obtained by Gospel Herald, point guard Jeremy Lin fielded questions from reporters after that game.
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Thanksgiving Fair and Luncheon Hosted by River of Life Foundation, ROLCC New Wave English Ministry, and Santa Clara Mayor’s Office
Santa Clara, CA – November 1, 2024 – The River of Life Foundation, in collaboration with River of Life Christian Church’s New Wave English Ministry and the Santa Clara City Mayor's Office, is proud to announce the Annual Thanks Giving Fair and Luncheon scheduled for Saturday, November 16th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on the River of Life Christian Church’s campus
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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
