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Religious Exemptions From Vaccines Still Being Considered by Virginia Lawmakers
Virginia lawmakers decided not to move forward with a plan to eliminate religious exemptions for vaccines in the state. Instead, they asked that the matter be studied further in the state's Joint Commission on Healthcare. A Friday public poll is under way.
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'You, Me and The Apocalypse' TV Series Tackles 'End Times,' Premieres Jan. 28
Philosophical questions about the meaning of life, death, God and the last days of mankind will be woven into the new British-American science fiction comedy-drama miniseries entitled "You, Me and the Apocalypse." The show airs Thursday, Jan. 28, at 7 p.m. CST on NBC.
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'Little House On The Prairie' Gets Movie Remake by Paramount Pictures
TV's iconic "Little House on the Prairie" series about wholesome values is headed toward a new movie with Paramount Pictures.
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Grammy Awards 2016 Fun Facts: Adele, Carrie Underwood to Perform, Plus Cheer on Joey and Rory Feek
"American Idol" alum and country singer Carrie Underwood returns after two years to the 58th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 15, along with performers Sam Hunt, Adele, the Weeknd, Justin Bieber, Pitbull, Kendrick Lamar, Little Big Town and Chris Stapleton. This year's Grammy Awards air live from the Staples Center in Los Angeles, Calif., beginning at 7 p.m. CST on CBS.
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Pew Poll: 40% Americans Say Too Little Religious Faith, Prayer Expressed By Political Leaders, Candidates
Results from a new Pew Research Center survey released Wednesday (Jan. 27) indicate several of the U.S. presidential candidates currently leading the polls of both parties are not perceived as intensely religious individuals.
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[10th CCOWE] Edmund Chan: The Greatest Crisis Facing the Church Is Putting 'Mission Ahead of the Mandate'
Rev. Edmund Chan urged the global Church to prioritize inner spiritual formation ("Mandate") over external ministry ("Mission") to faithfully fulfill the Great Commission.
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[10th CCOWE] Rev. Wayne Chen: When Everything Is 'Mission,' the Church Loses Its Way
Rev. Wayne Chen calls on the Chinese church to move beyond the false dichotomy between "evangelism" and "social concern," urging a return to the cross-centered Gospel as the core—trusting that the Gospel is inherently holistic and that it alone drives the church into the world without losing its focal direction.
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[10th CCOWE] Clement Chia and Chuang Yu-ming Dialogue: 'What Kind of Christian Does the World Need?'
Revs. Chia and Chuang called the Church to return to the full, embodied Gospel of Christ the King—beyond moralism—so that believers' transformed lives visibly demonstrate God's Kingdom.
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MyFaithTV Founders Step Down, File for Divorce After 34 Years of Marriage
André and Jenny Roebert, founders of the global Christian network MyFaithTV, are divorcing after 34 years, with Jenny citing biblical principles and severe family harm, as legal proceedings over assets and ministry leadership begin.
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[10th CCOWE] Hong Kong International Churches See 37% Surge as Youth Seek Cultural Shift
The surge in English-speaking international churches in Hong Kong—driven by returnees and youth seeking cultural relevance—contrasts with declining Cantonese congregations, not because the gospel changes, but because church culture must evolve to foster belonging, relational warmth, and intergenerational empowerment.