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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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[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.
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10th CCOWE Conference Concludes in Malaysia, Reappoints David Doong as General Secretary
The 10th CCOWE closed with the reappointment of Rev. David Doong as General Secretary, a 2031 host city announcement for Johor Bahru, and urgent calls from leaders like Rick Warren for Gospel-centered collaboration and next-generation empowerment.