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Floyd Mayweather Jr. Stripped of WBO Title Won Against Manny Pacquiao: ‘It’s A Complete Disgrace’
Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather fought Manny Pacquiao and won the welterweight title in a May 2 matchup dubbed “the fight of the century.” However, the World Boxing Organization decided to strip Mayweather’s title away from him on Monday thanks to the organization’s rules.
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Facegloria, ‘Facebook for Christians,’ Takes off in Brazil; Some Computer Program Languages Also Have Christian Background
A new social network from Brazil called Facegloria has taken off, signing up 100,000 users in one month according to its founders. The website aims to be a Facebook alternative for Christians.
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Christian NFL Star Russell Wilson Reveals That He and Girlfriend Ciara Will Abstain from Premarital Sex: 'I Need Y'all to Pray for Us'
Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson visited The Rock Church in San Diego on Sunday, talking about his relationship with God. He also made some surprising comments about his relationship with his girlfriend, Ciara.
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In Rare Action, Police in Pakistan Save Christian Couple Accused of Blasphemy from Mob Attack
Police in Pakistan generally fail to step in and save Christians from attacks by Muslims thanks to the country’s hardline blasphemy laws. However, the police have broken tradition and intervened this time.
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U.S. vs. Japan Giant Robot Duel Scheduled for 2016: Japanese Robot-Makers Accept U.S. Challenge to Fight
U.S. robot company MegaBots issued a challenge to Japanese electronics company Suidobashi Heavy Industries to a giant robot duel sometime in 2016. The Japanese company has accepted the challenge.
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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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Evangelist Stephen Tong urges prayer and perseverance for China’s persecuted church
Renowned Chinese evangelist Rev. Stephen Tong recently issued a heartfelt message to the persecuted church in China, urging believers to remain steadfast in faith amid suffering and to face trials with patience and courage.
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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.
