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Duck Dynasty’s Uncle Si, Willie and Korie, Jase and Missy Robertson Set Duck Call Guinness World Record
Several stars of “Duck Dynasty” successfully set the Guinness World Record for the most people blowing a duck call at once in Estero, Florida’s Germain Arena on Sunday evening. The Robertson family was supporting a Salvation Army fundraiser called “The Call: Faith, Family & Facial Hair,” and distributed Duck Commander duck calls to those in attendance in an attempt to set a world record.
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Candace Cameron Bure Asks for Prayer and Votes for 'Dancing with the Stars' Season Finale Tonight
Candace Cameron Bure and her dancing partner Mark Ballas recently sustained injuries during their rehearsal for the “Dancing with the Stars” Season Finale. The final episodes for Season 18 will begin tonight on ABC at 8 p.m. ET, and will conclude with the results show on Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET.
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Phil Wickham Waiting in Silence from Surgery: 'Moments of Fear Quenched by a Thought of the Cross'
Christian artist Phil Wickham had surgery on his vocal cords on April 28, and has been following doctor’s orders to not speak or sing since then. Only thirty years of age, the husband and father of two has released more than six albums of Christian worship music and is nominated for the 2014 K-Love Fan Awards Song of the Year for “This is Amazing Grace.”
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Korie Robertson, Sadie and John Luke, Supriya Jindal Rappel Down 24-Story Building for Adoption Awareness
Stars of “Duck Dynasty” joined Supriya Jindal, the Governor of Louisiana’s wife, for the Louisiana Family Forum’s “Over the Edge for Adoption” event on Friday in Baton Rouge. Sadie, Korie, and John Luke Robertson rappelled off of a 24-story building with Jindal to show their support for the hundreds of children in foster care in Louisiana who need permanent homes.
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Children Carried Away in Bounce House by Gust of Wind, Two Hospitalized After Falling From Air
Two young boys have been hospitalized in upstate New York after falling from an inflatable bounce house which was caught up into the air by strong winds on Monday afternoon.
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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.
