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Seattle College Students Affected by Shooting Turn to Prayer
Yesterday, a gunman opened fire on a Christian University in Seattle, Washington. Today, shocked students turned to prayer for perspective, holding a vigil to commemorate victims and their families.
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Envoy Negotiating with Boko Haram Expresses 'Optimism' for Kidnapped Nigerian Girls' Return
Dr. Stephen Davis, an Anglican cleric who is representing Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan to Boko Haram in an attempt to retrieve captured Nigerian girls, says he is optimistic about the girl's safe return
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China Offers Syria Millions to Help Displaced Refugees, Says It Hopes to Promote Peace
China recently offered $16 million in humanitarian assistance for refugees from the conflict in Syria. This move was in part an attempt to promote peace in the war-torn Syrian regions as well as increase diplomatic relations between the Arab world.
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Seattle School Shooting: Gunman Kills 1, Injures 3 at Christian College; Religious Leaders Urge Prayer
Earlier today, a gunman opened fire at a small Christian University in Seattle, killing one and wounding three. The gunman was subdued by a security guard, who pepper sprayed him. Rev. Al Mohler is encouraging Christians to pray for the University during this time.
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Should Religious Private Business Owners be Allowed to Refuse Service to LGBT Community?
A new survey reveals that only 1 in 10 Americans believe small business owners should have the right to refuse service or do business with homosexuals, atheists or African Americans based on religious grounds. However, many suggest that comparing the LGBT plight to that of the Civil Rights Movement is offensive, as gays never experienced the kind of oppression African Americans faced in the 1960's.
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Is 'The Last Supper' worth watching? Audience and critics weigh in
Faith-based films often receive mixed reactions, and The Last Supper is no exception. The movie attempts to bring a fresh perspective to one of the most iconic moments in Christian history, but does it succeed? Some reviews from critics and audiences provide insight into its strengths and shortcomings.
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‘The Chosen’ Season 5: The darkest season yet—What to know before watching
The wait is over—The Chosen is back with its fifth season, and this time, things are getting intense. The new episodes dive straight into the final days of Jesus’ life, covering some of the most emotional and dramatic moments in the Bible. If you’ve been following the series, you already know that The Chosen isn’t just about retelling familiar stories—it’s about bringing them to life in a way that feels real.
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Massacres in Syria: Over 1,000 dead, including Christians and Alawites
Syria’s coastal regions have been devastated by a series of massacres, with reports indicating that over 1,000 people—many from Christian and Alawite communities—have been killed in brutal attacks. Entire families have been wiped out, and survivors are fleeing in search of safety as sectarian violence escalates.
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Kim Sae-ron and Wheesung: The tragic irony of Korean society and the principles of happiness
Not long ago, the media was in an uproar over actress Kim Sae-ron’s passing. Just months before, the same people who had relentlessly criticized her for her DUI incident were now expressing sympathy, saying, "The world was too harsh on her." The irony is impossible to ignore.
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Newsboys move forward as a quartet after Michael Tait’s departure
After more than a decade as the lead singer of the Newsboys, Michael Tait has officially parted ways with the band, marking a significant shift in the Christian rock group’s lineup. The remaining members—Jeff Frankenstein, Jody Davis, Duncan Phillips, and Adam Agee—have assured fans that they will continue forward, embracing a new season of music and ministry.
