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Russia's Ruble Falls to Historic Lows Despite Government Efforts to Save It
Despite efforts by Russia’s central bank to save the currency, the ruble fell over a six-day period to historic lows, putting pressure on both ordinary Russians and President Vladimir Putin.

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2015 Heisman Trophy Winner Marcus Mariota Talks About His Christian Faith in God
Besides being nominees for the Heisman Trophy, Marcus Mariota, Melvin Gordon, and Amari Cooper also shared the fact that they put their Christian faith to practice both on and off the field.

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Christmas Gift Ideas 2014 For In-Laws, Teens, Kids, Brothers And Sisters
There are so many options to choose from in regards to Christmas. Here's a suggested guide to buying gifts for teenagers, brothers and sisters, children, in-laws, and a son's girlfriend.

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Kobe Bryant Passes Michael Jordan in Scoring, Reacts to Achievement In Essay
Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers overtook the legendary Michael Jordan this weekend by scoring more overall points in an NBA career. He penned an essay reflecting on that accomplishment.

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Adrian Peterson May Retire From Football after NFL Rejects Appeal
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, 29, lost his appeal to overturn his suspension in the NFL. As a result, he is now considering other career options, which may include pursuing his dream to compete in the Olympics.

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Christians gather in Hong Kong to pray for victims of Tai Po Hong Fu Court fire
More than 1,000 Christians gathered in Hong Kong on Dec. 5 for a united prayer service commemorating the victims of the five-alarm fire that devastated Hong Fu Court in Tai Po on Nov. 26, destroying thousands of homes and killing 159 people.

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Over 1,000 police raid Wenzhou house church, hundreds detained
Over a thousand police officers raided a prominent house church in Yayang, Wenzhou, Zhejiang Province (浙江省溫州市雅陽), early Monday morning (the 15th). Hundreds of Christians were detained.

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Vancouver Chinese Church holds outdoor prayer gathering for China’s house churches
Faith Chinese Baptist Church (溫哥華信友堂) held its annual outdoor morning prayer gathering on Dec. 13 in Vancouver, drawing over hundreds participants to pray for the situation facing China’s house churches.

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85-Year-Old evangelist Stephen Tong leads 16 Christmas gatherings across Asia, preaching salvation
At 85 years old, Pastor Stephen Tong (唐崇榮) led 16 evangelistic meetings across five Asian countries in 2025, proclaiming the Gospel message of Jesus' birth. The "Why God Became Man?" STEMI Christmas Rally ignited spiritual revival throughout the region as the veteran evangelist worked tirelessly to share the true meaning of Christmas salvation.

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Singapore Bible College appoints Rev. Dr. Patrick Fung as eighth principal
Singapore Bible College has announced the appointment of Rev. Dr. Patrick Fung (馮浩鎏), a veteran international missions leader, as its eighth principal. Dr. Fung will officially take office on July 1, 2026, for a five-year term, succeeding Rev. Dr. Clement Chia (謝木水).
