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Bristol Palin Announces Out-of-Wedlock Pregnancy of Second Child despite Advocacy for Sexual Abstinence: ‘I Do Not Want Any Lectures’
Bristol Palin, the daughter of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, announced that she is pregnant with her second child and strongly expressed that she is not interested in lectures. Aside from being a reality TV star, she is also best known for advocacy against teen pregnancy and abortion.
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Bulls' 2015 Draft Pick Bobby Portis of Arkansas Reflects on Prospects, Christian Faith: ‘I Talked To God a Lot’
Bobby Portis of Arkansas is one of 60 players participating in this year’s NBA Draft. He elaborated on his Christian faith in a press conference before the event.
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Brazil vs. Paraguay Live Stream Free: Copa America 2015 TV Schedule (Fubo TV, beIN Sports), Watch CONMEBOL Soccer Online, Preview
The last matchup in the quarterfinals at the Copa America 2015 tournament will take place on Saturday between Brazil and Paraguay.
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Pew Research: With Few Exceptions, Rest of World ‘Largely Welcome’ U.S. Policies
A global survey of 40 countries has found that when it came to economic issues and general status, many people around the world hold a largely favorable opinion of the United States.
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Top 2015 NBA Draft Pick Kelly Oubre Jr. of Kansas: ‘If I Don’t Have God, I Don’t Have Anybody’
The NBA Draft is being held this week, and one of the players participating in it this year is Kelly Oubre Jr. of Kansas. He elaborated on his Christian faith in a press conference before the event.
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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.
