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‘Transformers 5’ Release Date, Cast News: Paramount Could Split Sequel Up, Some Familiar Actors Return
The “Transformers” franchise has seen great success in box offices across the United States and around the world. Now Paramount Pictures is thinking of dividing the next sequel into several films.
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‘Batman: Arkham Knight’ Release Date Could Be Delayed Due to New Comic Book Series
Rocksteady’s highly anticipated game “Batman: Arkham Knight” will have its release date delayed thanks to the decision by DC Comics to release a new comic book series.
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Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious 7 Cars Review: Crossover Franchise Concept Fails to Launch
Microsoft has released a standalone online download that uses the “Forza Horizon 2” concept while incorporating elements from the popular car film franchise “Fast & Furious.” A few gamers managed to test out and play the game, “Forza Horizon 2 Presents Fast & Furious.”
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Religious Freedom Advocates Claim ‘Hostile Work Environment’ for Christians in U.S. Military
For years, many Christians in the United States have taken the honorable, life-changing step of joining the military’s ranks and fighting for their country. Now some of them claim that the military has become a “hostile work environment” to Christianity.
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Boston Bombing Trial Update: Victim Martin Richard’s Parents Don’t Favor Death Penalty for Tsarnaev
The victims of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing received justice after a federal jury convicted Dzhokhar Tsarnaev on 30 criminal counts. Now the parents of 8-year-old victim Martin Richard have urged prosecutors on Friday not to pursue the death penalty.
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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.
