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Rev. Billy Graham: Turn to God, Bible for Wisdom During Troubled Times, Launched 'Sharing Hope In Crisis Student Training' on Same Day of Paris Terrorist Attacks
In response to a Nov. 18 letter that asked if God suddenly steps in and solves everything people ask him to solve, Rev. Billy Graham in his "My Answer" column replied: "How does God help us when we face problems and troubles? First, He reminds us that we are never alone if we know Christ. When we commit our lives to Jesus, God adopts us into His family, and we become His children forever. More than that, God also comes to live within us by His Holy Spirit, assuring us of His love and giving us
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Actress Pauley Perrette Turns to Church After Assault from Homeless Man: 'I Prayed as Hard As I've Ever Prayed'
Actress Pauley Perrette headed to church Sunday to emotionally heal after being physically assaulted by a "psychotic, homeless man" after exiting her Hollywood home on Nov. 12, reported in ET. "I prayed as hard as I've ever prayed for anything ever in my life," she said about her reactions during the beating.
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Keep Churches Open Urges Pope Francis, Despite Security Worries, Even For 'Lapsed Believers' and Migrants
Amidst security fears resulting from recent terrorist attacks in Paris, Pope Francis on Wednesday said the doors of Catholic churches around the world must remain open.
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Band Playing 'Kiss the Devil' at Paris Terrorist Attack, Eagles of Death Metal, Addresses Tragedy For First Time
Members of the California-based band Eagles of Death Metal on Wednesday tweeted their first public statement after their show at Paris' Le Bataclan concert hall became the center of an international tragedy last Friday. The band reportedly was playing their song "Kiss the Devil" when three terrorists stormed the Paris theater, and indiscriminately began shooting into an estimated 1,000 concert-goers.
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Fox & Friends' Elisabeth Hasselbeck Calls President Barack Obama's Verbiage About Paris Terrorist Attack 'Cavalier,' Clashes With Press Secretary Josh Earnest
Fox & Friends co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck confronted White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest in an interview Wednesday morning about what she called "aloof, apathetic and cavalier" verbiage used by President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry in response to ISIS attacks on France and the lives lost earlier this week. Earnest encouraged Hasselbeck to spend as much time on the president's actions as his words.
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Thanksgiving Fair and Luncheon Hosted by River of Life Foundation, ROLCC New Wave English Ministry, and Santa Clara Mayor’s Office
Santa Clara, CA – November 1, 2024 – The River of Life Foundation, in collaboration with River of Life Christian Church’s New Wave English Ministry and the Santa Clara City Mayor's Office, is proud to announce the Annual Thanks Giving Fair and Luncheon scheduled for Saturday, November 16th, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM on the River of Life Christian Church’s campus
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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
